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Destiny 2 returning player guide
Coming back to Destiny 2 after a long break can be confusing. The game has changed a lot, especially since The Edge of Fate, so it’s easy to get lost or overwhelmed. In fact, players returning to Destiny 2 might as well be playing “Destiny 2.5″ due to the sheer amount of new systems, such as gear...
Steam News
Destiny 2 returning player guide
The paralysis when jumping back in is very real. The post Destiny 2 returning player guide appeared first on Destructoid.
Destructoid
Destiny 2 previews new aspects, abilities, and armors coming with Moment of Triumph on June 9
It’s the last stop for Destiny 2, and that means that Moment of Triumph is all about cleaning up lingering elements for players. Have you found yourself wishing that all of the subclasses had the same number of aspects? The patch brings three new aspects to reach exactly that parity, with new...
Massively Overpowered
June 9 Is Going to Be a Historic Day for Destiny 2
Destiny 2's June 9 Monument of Triumph update is setting the stage for one of the biggest moments the series has ever seen.
Game RantDestiny 2 Trailer Sets the Stage for Next Week’s Moment of Triumph Update
It’s time to say goodbye, but if the new trailer is any indication, Bungie's shooter is going out with style despite the somber tone.
GamingBolt
Massively Overthinking: What’s the next best thing to your favorite MMORPG?
In the wake of Destiny 2’s imminent collapse, MOP’s Chris and I were musing on which games would benefit most from the exodus of players who will eventually leave when given no fresh content or even seasons on a loop (a bizarre choice, but Sony clearly enjoys leaving money on the table or we...
Massively Overpowered
'There is no world where it makes sense,' Warframe creative director says of Destiny 2's demise: 'It's unthinkable'
The end of Destiny 2 development came as a surprise to everyone: players, streamers, casual observers, and even the development team at Bungie, most of whom reportedly had no idea it was happening until it happened. It was such an outrageous move that even Rebb Ford, the creative director of...
Steam News'There is no world where it makes sense,' Warframe creative director says of Destiny 2's demise: 'It's unthinkable'
Rebb Ford says Destiny 2 is a victim of businessmen.
PC Gamer
Despite disappointing downfall, Destiny 2 dared die with dignity
"Do not go gently into that goodnight." The post Despite disappointing downfall, Destiny 2 dared die with dignity appeared first on Destructoid.
Destructoid
Monument of Triumph Trailer
Experience fresh challenges, features, abilities, rewards, and more on June 9, 2026 as you play through new and updated content including Pantheon, Sparrow Racing League, and an all-new Triumph pursuit celebrating Destiny 2's defining moments.
Steam News
'What was unravelling is suddenly stabilizing': Destiny 2's last update is getting an absurd 71 pages of patch notes, but its story is closing with a shrug
I don't know what to say anymore, man. In the two weeks since announcing that Destiny 2 will soon be entering maintenance mode, Bungie has been gradually unveiling a massive slate of changes for its final Monument of Triumph update. Those additions and quality-of-life reworks have been so...
Steam News'What was unravelling is suddenly stabilizing': Destiny 2's last update is getting an absurd 71 pages of patch notes, but its story is closing with a shrug
At least that big, beautiful orb is back where it belongs.
PC Gamer
Destiny 2 lead says the final update won't just fade out: "Yes, there's story, yes, we get to say goodbye"
New Monument of Triumph trailer is both heartwarming and a twist of the knife
Steam NewsDestiny 2 lead says the final update won't just fade out: "Yes, there's story, yes, we get to say goodbye"
New Monument of Triumph trailer is both heartwarming and a twist of the knife
GamesRadar
Destiny 2 Ending New Content Is “Unthinkable,” Warframe Dev Says
Bungie recently announced that it is ending ongoing content releases for Destiny 2 on June 9, with the Sony-owned studio shifting to new projects. The end-of-service announcement was upsetting to many, including Warframe creative director Rebecca Ford. She said on the OnlyFrames podcast that there...
GameSpot
Destiny 2's final update has 71 pages of patch notes as Bungie says "our teams have worked tirelessly" to address bugs and are "still hunting down stragglers"
The Monument of Triumph is arriving imminently
Steam NewsDestiny 2's final update has 71 pages of patch notes as Bungie says "our teams have worked tirelessly" to address bugs and are "still hunting down stragglers"
The Monument of Triumph is arriving imminently
GamesRadar
Hands On: Marathon's New Season Is Impressive, But Probably Not Enough
Scared of the dark. There is undeniably a lot riding on Marathon right now. With Destiny 2 announcing its end, and Destiny 3 supposedly not in active development, Bungie needs a win. Marathon hasn’t quite been the commercial slam dunk that it was hoping for, even though for me, it’s currently...
Push Square
"We want Destiny 3": As Bungie's Destiny 2 comes to an end, fans cry out for a sequel and flood Sony's PlayStation State of Play livestream chat
Destiny 2 fans flooded Sony's PlayStation State of Play stream with cries of "We want Destiny 3," demanding a sequel as the series' future remains unclear.
Windows Central
Marathon Season 2 Sees CCU Boost Thanks To Free-To-Play Week
Marathon's second season is off to a good start, even though many are upset with Bungie over Destiny 2's winding down.
TheGamer
Destiny fans cry 'We Want Destiny 3' into void, void does not respond
ccording to Bloomberg journalist Jason Schreier, Bungie hasn't greenlit any game for the Destiny 2 team to pivot to after content updates for the long-running shooter end, never mind Destiny 3. The studio is reportedly hearing pitches for new projects, which may or may not take place in the Destiny...
Steam News
Bungie Fans Have Taken Over Sony’s State Of Play Broadcast To Demand Destiny 3
Hosting a Sony State of Play broadcast not even two weeks after announcing that the next Destiny 2 update will be its last was always going to attract attention from the soon-to-be alienated player base. However, it's the week of Summer Game Fest, so it's pretty unavoidable. As early as three hours...
GameSpot
"A lot of money didn’t go into Destiny": Ex-Bungie dev blames leadership "greed," not Marathon, for funding issues as Destiny 2's final update approaches
As Destiny 2's final content update and end approaches, one former Bungie dev says money that could have supported it "went into leadership pockets."
Windows Central
Massively OP Podcast Episode 567: One… billion… dollars!
Justin and Bree discuss Star Citizen's $1B, Destiny 2, Closers Online, Guild Wars Reforged, Guild Wars 3, Guild Wars 2, LOTRO, DDO, Throne and Liberty, and Camelot Unchained, with adventures in LOTRO, SWG Legends, Palia, Eterspire, City of Heroes, and Marvel Heroes.
Massively Overpowered
Don’t Mourn Destiny 2, Be Grateful That It Existed
When the news broke that Destiny 2 would be receiving its final major update on June 9, I had to read the entire announcement several times before it sunk in. I've got thousands of hours in the game, resulting in thousands of fond memories, and it's easily the game I've committed most of my time...
GameSpot
It's wild that Destiny 2's biggest ever quality-of-life update is the one that ends the game
Next week, Destiny 2 comes to an end. The Monument of Triumph update, releasing on June 9, marks the final release for Bungie's nine-year-old live-service behemoth. I have to admit that, when I first heard the news, I was almost relieved—over the last year I've watched the game's baffling new...
Steam NewsIt's wild that Destiny 2's biggest ever quality-of-life update is the one that ends the game
We're finally getting some much needed improvements. It's just a shame about the timing.
PC Gamer
Don't expect rapid 007 First Light sequels, former Destiny 2 boss says, as they'd likely "review worse," "sell worse," and still be very expensive to make
Although fans are quick to remind that the Hitman trilogy was pretty quick to release
Steam NewsDon't expect rapid 007 First Light sequels, former Destiny 2 boss says, as they'd likely "review worse," "sell worse," and still be very expensive to make
Although fans are quick to remind that the Hitman trilogy was pretty quick to release
GamesRadarDestiny 2 is now the greatest looter shooter ever, and all it had to do was die
The game’s swan song update is putting it in the best state it’s been in years. The post Destiny 2 is now the greatest looter shooter ever, and all it had to do was die appeared first on Destructoid.
Destructoid
Destiny 2 Had To Die For The Series To Ever Live Again
As a longtime fan of the Destiny series, one who’s invested an unfathomable amount of time into both mainline games and their countless expansions, I’m a little lost knowing I won't have any more of it to look forward to in the near future. Come June 9, when Bungie pushes one last update to Destiny...
GameSpot
"Guardians make their own fate": As a Destiny 3 petition surges, Destiny 2 dev calls on players to log in for its final content update on June 9
Ahead of Destiny 2's final content update Monument of Triumph, one dev is rallying players to log in for it as a Destiny 3 petition surges.
Windows Central
Destiny 2’s player count has already doubled, and its final update isn’t even live yet
It's the biggest player count since January. The post Destiny 2’s player count has already doubled, and its final update isn’t even live yet appeared first on Destructoid.
Destructoid
Destiny 2 players are hoping and coping that they can change the franchise’s fate
Guardians make their own fate, but can we? The post Destiny 2 players are hoping and coping that they can change the franchise’s fate appeared first on Destructoid.
Destructoid
Destiny 2 outlines upcoming gear changes while details about internal plans to right the ship come to light
Fans all know by now that the Monument of Triumph content update will be the very last one for Destiny 2 before it enters maintenance mode, and so in the tradition of having one last big hurrah, the looter shooter is very clearly ready to throw it all out there in terms of what’s changing […]
Massively Overpowered
Destiny 2 Was Not A Failure
Bungie's loot shooter achieved something most games never even attempt
Kotaku
Destiny 2 community lead whips the MMO's community into a frenzy with a series of posts that could mean anything from a sequel to nothing at all: "Do not go gentle into that good night"
Fans insist "it's not cope"
Steam NewsDestiny 2 community lead whips the MMO's community into a frenzy with a series of posts that could mean anything from a sequel to nothing at all: "Do not go gentle into that good night"
Fans insist "it's not cope"
GamesRadar
Steam reviewer says 'I am done with this game' after 10,000 hours of Destiny 2, then plays another 160 hours just to be sure
"Guy who leaves negative Steam review after ungodly hour count" is truly one of the strongest soldiers in modern gaming. They scare me. It's a practice that speaks of obsession, but also a level of expertise and familiarity you just can't fake: What do you say to someone who knows your game that...
Steam NewsSteam reviewer says 'I am done with this game' after 10,000 hours of Destiny 2, then plays another 160 hours just to be sure
Honestly, same.
PC Gamer
The Witcher 3 Wild Hunt DLC Announcement Praised by Former Destiny 2 Boss
Mark Noseworthy, the former Vice President of the Destiny Universe, has just taken to social media to praise the reveal of The Witcher 3's new DLC.
Game Rant
‘It’s a bit sappy and sentimental but that’s how we’re feeling’: Bungie gets emotional in latest Destiny 2 blog post
Destiny 2 is soon to end its active development and receive one final update before Bungie moves on to greener pastures (or no pastures, who knows). But the developer isn’t going to make this last patch a nothingburger, with fans believing Monument of Triumph could be the best single update in the...
Steam News
‘It’s a bit sappy and sentimental but that’s how we’re feeling’: Bungie gets emotional in latest Destiny 2 blog post
Bungie gets a little teary-eyed talking about D2's final patch. The post ‘It’s a bit sappy and sentimental but that’s how we’re feeling’: Bungie gets emotional in latest Destiny 2 blog post appeared first on Destructoid.
Destructoid
Valve Veteran Doesn't Think Sony Cares About Bungie After Destiny 2 Closure
Left 4 Dead and Portal writer Chet Faliszek asked a damning question after this week's Destiny 2 news: "Are we witnessing the end of Bungie?"
TheGamer
Former Destiny 2 boss praises new The Witcher 3 DLC, says "half a generation of players weren't of age" when the RPG shipped
CD Projekt Red's threequel did launch over 10 years ago, after all
Steam NewsFormer Destiny 2 boss praises new The Witcher 3 DLC, says "half a generation of players weren't of age" when the RPG shipped
CD Projekt Red's threequel did launch over 10 years ago, after all
GamesRadar
Bungie Thanks Fans With First Look at Monumental Destiny 2 Update
Monument of Triumph will be Bungie's last major content update for Destiny 2, but that isn't stopping the studio from launching what some fans think will be its "best singular update in years." The studio outlined the biggest changes for weapons, artifacts, and more in the upcoming update ahead of...
Steam News
Valve veteran worries for Bungie's future following Destiny 2's final update: "I don't think Sony cares anymore"
"These games, once they find an audience, can live forever, and that's what these publishers are chasing."
Steam NewsValve veteran worries for Bungie's future following Destiny 2's final update: "I don't think Sony cares anymore"
"These games, once they find an audience, can live forever, and that's what these publishers are chasing."
GamesRadarBungie Thanks Fans With First Look at Monumental Destiny 2 Update
Monument of Triumph will be Bungie's last major content update for Destiny 2, but that isn't stopping the studio from launching what some fans think will be its "best singular update in years."
IGN
Bungie devs have resurrected an obscene amount of guns for Destiny 2's final update: 'My body physically hurts from the amount of items we were updating'
Its entry into retirement is approaching, but Destiny 2 is being sent out with a bang. After detailing the ways D2 activities are evolving in its end-of-new-content Monument of Triumph update, Bungie today has provided more specifics about the avalanche of new and returning weaponry it's spilling...
Steam NewsBungie devs have resurrected an obscene amount of guns for Destiny 2's final update: 'My body physically hurts from the amount of items we were updating'
Kindled Orchid. Now that's a name I haven't heard in a long time.
PC Gamer
Former Destiny 2 boss won't say "Destiny 1 remaster" out loud, but suggests it might not be a good idea: "Studios can only afford so many bets"
"Opportunity costs are high if you are people or cash constrained"
Steam NewsFormer Destiny 2 boss won't say "Destiny 1 remaster" out loud, but suggests it might not be a good idea: "Studios can only afford so many bets"
"Opportunity costs are high if you are people or cash constrained"
GamesRadar
Destiny 2 brings a creative, comprehensive fix to the Champion problem in its final update
Best update ever. The post Destiny 2 brings a creative, comprehensive fix to the Champion problem in its final update appeared first on Destructoid.
Destructoid
Dev Insights - Weapons, Artifacts, & Focusing Preview
https://www.bungie.net/News/Article/dev_insights_weapons_artifacts_focusing_preview Greetings, Guardians. We are here today to share the many balance changes and updates that the Destiny 2 Dev Team has been working on for the Monument of Triumph update, coming June 9. It's a long article, so here's...
Steam News
One of the ideas pitched to save Destiny 2 was reportedly a 'Destiny Infinity' relaunch and a return to the annual expansion model
So, Destiny 2 is going the way of the dodo—content updates will end in June, and a Destiny 3 likely isn't even in the cards for Bungie. As someone who has had one of my favourite MMOs shut down before my eyes (and later given an official license to operate on a private server, score) I nonetheless...
Steam NewsOne of the ideas pitched to save Destiny 2 was reportedly a 'Destiny Infinity' relaunch and a return to the annual expansion model
Things could've been different—but enough to save it? Who knows.
PC GamerDestiny 2 Relaunch, Sequel Were Discussed at Bungie Before Deciding on End of Support – Rumor
A new report indicates that there were discussions about relaunching Destiny 2 as Destiny Infinity with a one-expansion-a-year schedule.
GamingBolt
Bungie Reportedly Considered Relaunching Destiny as 'Destiny Infinity' Before Deciding to Pull the Plug on Destiny 2
Bungie's issues with its storied sci-fi shooter, Destiny 2, began around the time of the last summer's Edge of Fate expansion, which reportedly underperformed. The decision to pull the plug was allegedly made "earlier this year" after it decided not to relaunch the franchise as "Destiny Infinity."...
Steam News