Destiny: The Taken King confirmed as the next expansion

LOS ANGELES — Destiny continues to make the most out of its relationship with the PlayStation 4.

Sony announced a new expansion tonight for multiplayer shooter Destiny today during its Electronic Entertainment Expo press briefing. It’s called The Taken King. It comes out Sept. 15. This is the game’s third expansion since it came out last September. It comes with new gear, a new Strike, and new multiplayer maps. Classes also have new super-attacks. It also has new story missions involving said Taken King.

Despite being shown at Sony’s press conference, it was not announced as an exclusive.

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