Destiny is getting a new in-game currency you can buy with real-world money
Destiny sure seems like a game built for microtransactions, and that’s probably because it was. And today, developer Bungie finally revealed how that will...
The Taken King takes Destiny from a joke to an achievement
I played Destiny last year, but I resented it. The multiplayer online shooter from Bungie had good mechanics, but so many other of its aspects were weak. The story sucked, the world felt underdeveloped, finding loot and upgrading items was a chore, and … well, Peter Dinklage.
O’Donnell attorney blasts Bungie for betraying its founding composer
The legal battle between composer Marty O’Donnell and Bungie, the game studio that made Destiny and Halo, took a huge personal toll and tore...
O’Donnell case is a window into Activision-Bungie creative-freedom dispute
Tension between creative freedom and business is often the norm with publishers and developers. In the alliance between publishing giant Activision and famed development studio Bungie over...
Arbitrator’s ruling in case of music composer Marty O’Donnell v. Destiny developer Bungie
Here’s a copy of the ruling in the case of Marty O’Donnell, the former composer of music for games such as Halo and Destiny,...
Ex-Bungie composer Marty O’Donnell wins epic legal fight with former bosses
Marty O’Donnell, the composer who created the music for the Halo and Destiny video games, has won his case in a legal battle with his...
Multiplayer’s latest trend: Avoiding other players
Many multiplayer games have you doing more than fighting other players, but whether this good for new players is up for debate.
Gjallarhorn has Destiny fans — even lapsed players — excited a month before The Taken King expansion
If you had quit Destiny, developer Bungie is giving you a good reason to come back. Every weekend, a merchant named Xur shows up in...
Destiny’s exotic-weapon merchant Xur won’t have an exotic weapon this weekend
Every Friday in Bungie’s sci-fi shooter Destiny, a merchant named Xur appears in its central tower. This is a big deal for Destiny diehards, because he always brings an exotic weapon with him. Well, except for this week.
Dying Light studio responds to Destiny, Red Bull partnership with a beverage promo of its own
Activision and Red Bull are bringing us the latest in gaming-beverage synergy.