Destiny 2 reportedly coming to Google Stadia, with cross saves also on the way
We're due for a major Google Stadia update this week but, as is customary in the weeks before E3, the development team has sprung a leak. Multiple sources claim Destiny 2 is one of Stadia's launch games and that it will feature cross saves for players on other platforms.
Shadowkeep expansion leak takes Destiny 2 players back to the moon
Dataminers have unearthed the expansion Bungie was set to reveal this week, the first major reveal since the split with Activision. Shadowkeep takes Destiny 2 players back to the moon to enter a citadel and face off against enemies descending on the lunar surface.
A hidden Destiny 2 quest is live, Season of Opulence teased for June release
Destiny 2 update version 2.2.2 is live and players can dive into the hidden Zero Hour quest for a chance to earn the Outbreak exotic pulse rifle. Bungie is also setting the stage for the shooter's future, setting a date for a race to finish the game's next raid: Crown of Sorrows.
Bungie parts ways with Activision, will self-publish future Destiny content
After an eight-year partnership, Destiny developer Bungie and publisher Activision are parting ways. Unlike Bungie's previous split with Microsoft (for Halo), Bungie will acquire the rights to Destiny to continue self-publishing future content in the franchise. Unannounced Destiny content is on the way.
Play ‘Destiny 2’ on PC for free: Here’s what you need to do
Bungie and Activision are offering Destiny 2 on PC for free until November 18 to gamers with Battle.net accounts, in celebration of the game's first anniversary. Players who already own the game will instead receive an exclusive emblem, which will be available in December.
Shocking plot twist revealed in leaked ‘Destiny 2: Black Armory’ cinematic
A data miner leaked a cinematic video that is believed to be from the upcoming Black Armory of the Destiny 2: Forsaken expansion. The video, which features a Ghost named Pulled Pork, reveals a plot twist that will make players look forward to how events will unfold in the new DLC.
‘Destiny 2: Forsaken’: Everything you need to know
Bungie is bringing a massive new content drop in Destiny 2: Forsaken, adding a new story, new multiplayer modes, a new raid, and new weapons and armor. There's a lot to know about Forsaken, from what you'll play to how you'll play it. Here's all the Destiny 2: Forsaken info we have in one place.
‘Destiny 2’ players spent 25.6 years combined deleting their unwanted shaders
Bungie's latest Destiny 2 statistics reveal that players deleted 807,635,124 shaders in the 77 days spanning between the launch of Warmind and the final Season 3 Faction Rally. At a one-second-per-shader deletion rate, that number tallies up to a combined 25.6 years across all active Guardians.
‘Destiny 2: Forsaken – Legendary Edition’ brings all four adventures together
Activision is releasing a special edition of Destiny 2 that bundles the base game, Curse of Osiris, Warmind, and the upcoming Forsaken expansion. The Legendary Edition is $60 and includes a level boost so you can start playing Forsaken content right away when it launches on September 4.
That’s not Nathan Fillion’s voice you hear as Cayde-6 in ‘Destiny 2: Forsaken’
It turns out Cayde-6 wasn't voiced by actor Nathan Fillion in the Destiny 2: Forsaken trailer. Fillion was unable to reprise his role for the DLC. Nolan North, the voice of Ghost, stepped in for Fillion to voice the soon-to-be-dead Guardian. North previously took over for Peter Dinklage as Ghost.
‘Forsaken’ looks to reinvent your ‘Destiny 2’ experience on September 4
Much like The Taken King, Destiny 2's Forsaken expansion looks to reinvent the game in meaningful ways. Launching on September 4, Forsaken takes players to The Tangled Shore to square off against a new species of enemy. A new raid, an interesting multiplayer mode, and welcome weapon changes are also inbound.
Bungie will reveal the latest on new ‘Destiny 2’ content next week
On June 5, Bungie will announce Destiny 2's year two content plans in a Twitch stream. With E3 right around the corner, it's possible Bungie uses this time to tease the game's fall expansion, which will likely be more substantial than the first two expansions. A full expansion reveal is expected at E3.
Cryptic ‘Destiny 2’ puzzle sends players on a real-life scavenger hunt
A coded message hidden inside the latest expansion for Destiny 2 sent the community into a frenzy last week, as they tried to decipher it and figure out what it meant. The real-life treasure of a mystical spear and a cache of gold coins was finally discovered atop a mountain, where it had been hidden by the developers.
Activision teases new mode for ‘Destiny 2,’ says Overwatch League will add teams
In an earnings call, Activision Blizzard teased an unannounced upcoming DLC pack for Destiny 2, as well as new professional Overwatch teams, and some big Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 changes. These tidbits provide hints about how the company's most popular games will evolve later this year.
Warmind update will make ‘Destiny 2’ exotic weapons much more powerful
In a developer video released ahead of Destiny 2's third season, which starts May 8, Bungie detailed changes to exotic weapons. Essentially, exotics will be more sought-after due to increased attack power and Masterworks. There's also a pretty sweet reward for rising up the ranks in Crucible in season 3.
The second ‘Destiny 2’ expansion, ‘Warmind,’ arrives May 8
Destiny 2's second expansion, Warmind, rounds out the season pass when it lands May 8. Bungie is saving concrete details for an official reveal stream April 24. Warmind coincides with the start of season three, which brings important changes to the Crucible.
Bungie promises big changes ahead for ‘Destiny 2’ in 2018
Many Destiny 2 players have been turned off by the game's grind and a perceived lack of rewards, and now Bungie is taking action.
Tune in or lose out: Why we’re clearing our schedules for ‘appointment gaming’
Games like HQ Trivia show potential in "appointment gaming," where players "show up" to inhabit a digital space, together.
‘Destiny 2: Curse of Osiris’ Lost Prophecy weapons guide
Everything you need to know to locate and unlock the Lost Prophecy weapons in the 'Curse of Osiris' expansion for 'Destiny 2.'
Destiny’s ‘The Dawning’ holiday event is live now in ‘Destiny 2’
The first seasonal event for Destiny 2, the wintry "The Dawning," begins December 19, letting you throw snowballs at everyone.
How to trigger every ‘Destiny 2’ Heroic public event and max out your loot
Triggering Destiny 2 Heroic Public Events substantially increases the challenge and rewards, from better gear to more Glimmer.
‘Destiny 2’ is changing the XP-driven system for earning loot boxes
Grinding certain events in Destiny 2 resulted in diminishing returns in XP, but this was not being communicated to the players.
Bungie takes wraps off ‘Raid Lairs’ during ‘Destiny 2: Curse of Osiris’ stream
Bungie explained Raid Lairs, completely reworked parts of previous raids, during a Curse of Osiris reveal event for Destiny 2.
Destiny 2 PC performance guide
Destiny 2 is out on PC, so you can stop finally stop ducking spoilers. But can your PC run it? Our performance guide breaks it all down.
Mysterious bans are affecting hundreds of 'Destiny 2' PC users
Less than 24 hours after Destiny 2's PC launch, hundreds of players are claiming they have been banned for no reason.
Prestige Leviathan Raid arrives in ‘Destiny 2,’ and some have already beaten it
After a delay, Destiny 2's tougher Leviathan raid is live, and multiple fireteams crossed the finish line in just over an hour.
Full ‘Destiny 2’ PC requirements revealed, and they match the beta’s specs
Bungie has unveiled full Destiny 2 PC requirements and they don't differ much at all from the beta specifications.
Cayde-6 from ‘Destiny 2’ got his very own Ace of Spades prop gun
The voice of Cayde-6 from Bungie's blockbuster Destiny franchise just got his very own replica prop Ace of Spades gun as thanks for his work.
Face the ‘Destiny 2’ Trials of the Nine PVP challenge at 10 a.m. PT today
'Destiny 2's Trials of the Nine Crucible event, replacing the weekly Trials of Osiris, launches today, September 15, at 10 a.m. PT.
Everything you need to know about the 'Destiny 2' companion app
New to Bungie's latest shooter? Here is everything you need to know to get the most out of the Destiny Companion app for iOS and Android.
Rapid completion of first 'Destiny 2' raid granted a gift to all Guardians
A Destiny 2 clan completed the Leviathan raid less than six hours after it went live. Their efforts unlocked a new Crucible map for everyone.
Is ‘Destiny 2’ any good? For many players, it doesn’t matter
Every gamer seems to have an opinion one whether Destiny 2 is good or awful – but with millions already playing, does it really matter?
Close to the Metal Episode 54: ‘Destiny 2’ on PC, VR headsets, and IFA news
On this week's Close to the Metal we discuss Destiny 2's release, and the latest laptop designs from IFA 2017.
The Traveler needs us! Which noble steed will you ride to battle in Destiny 2?
Destiny 2 is almost here, and for the first time, Bungie's celebrated not-quite-an-MMO is coming to PC in addition to PS4 and Xbox One.