Destiny sells more than $325M in first five days — and publisher Activision's stock takes a dive Posted byby Dean Takahashi September 17, 2014 3 min Players have logged more than 100 million hours playing. But Wall Street isn't impressed. Continue Reading 3 min
The Destiny minority: Here's what happens when a noob and a multiplayer hater play Bungie's online shooter Posted byby GamesBeat September 16, 2014 5 min Is Destiny just for hardcore first-person shooter players, or is it versatile enough to interest a bigger crowd? Continue Reading 5 min
Destiny is a blockbuster shooter that has everything … except a soul (review) Posted byby GamesBeat September 15, 2014 7 min The anticipated online shooter from Activision and Bungie couples satisfying gunplay with paper-thin storytelling. Continue Reading 7 min
Guardians prepare: Destiny’s getting a whole lot of extra content, starting today Posted byby GamesBeat September 12, 2014 2 min Just days after launch, Bungie's already dropping new missions and more into its latest sci-fi shooter. Continue Reading 2 min
Destiny was helping console digital sales even before it came out Posted byby Jeff Grubb September 11, 2014 2 min Destiny's Guardian Edition also sold particularly well at retailers like GameStop thanks to the promise of its upcoming digital expansions. Continue Reading 2 min
Big bad Beatle ballad: Here’s Destiny’s theme song from Paul McCartney Posted byby Jeff Grubb September 10, 2014 1 min When you beat the sci-fi shooter, the musician's original tune plays over the end credits. Continue Reading 1 min
Destiny brings in $500M in one day Posted byby Jeff Grubb September 10, 2014 2 min Activision spent $500 million on producing and promoting Destiny, and the megahit has already covered that investment. Continue Reading 2 min
Destiny’s ‘Centipede’ and ‘Grape’ errors keeping college students from playing the shooter Posted byby Jeff Grubb September 10, 2014 1 min Bungie says it is aware of the problem, and the studio is working on fixing it. Continue Reading 1 min
Destiny servers down intermittently — Bungie’s blockbuster shooter experiencing connection errors Posted byby Jeff Grubb September 9, 2014 1 min The massive online shooter is experiencing some equally large day-one technical hiccups. Continue Reading 1 min
Destiny is the most preordered franchise debut in gaming history — and it makes sense Posted byby Jeff Grubb September 8, 2014 2 min The sci-fi shooter has both a mammoth marketing budget and serendipitous timing helping to push it to impressive preorder numbers. Continue Reading 2 min