Finding thrills in Destiny: Rise of Iron by climbing a hidden mountain

I can think of many things that I want in an expansion for an online multiplayer game: new items, new levels, new equipment, and so on. I did not realize how much I wanted jumping puzzles.

And yet that’s what I’ve enjoyed the most during my early hours with Rise of Iron, the new expansion for the multiplayer first-person shooter Destiny on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. Rise of Iron gives players a new competitive mode, story quests, and a raid. But I loved my strange, jumping adventure so much because it was spontaneous, organic, and hidden.

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Mike Minotti

Mike Minotti has been with GamesBeat since 2012, starting as an intern. Based near Youngstown, Ohio, he now manages GamesBeat's editorial team. He's also a prolific podcaster, appearing on multiple shows covering the gaming industry.