Beyond the Destiny

With no new content for Destiny 2 and Marathon's continued development, the future of Bungie has never been more uncertain

Bungie announced earlier today that Destiny 2 support is coming to an end as its next update will be its last and natrually, fans are pretty upset.

Square Enix issued a significant update on Dragon Quest 12 today, giving fans a quick look at the long-awaited RPG sequel. The Japanese company also dropped the bombshell that the game’s development was restarted from scratch. As a result, Dragon Quest 12's original subtitle, The Flames of Fate, was ditched in favor of Dragon Quest 12: Beyond Dreams.

So, Destiny 2 is dying and it might take most of Bungie with it. I have spoken at length about how a continued prioritisation of the bottom-line over a loyal playerbase, and forward-thinking staff, has ravaged the very soul of the game. For many of us the writing feels like it's been on the walls since as early as 2023. Destiny 2 has not been the game I fell in love with for years now, yet news of its demise left me feeling rather sad. Read more

For a time, Destiny 2 was a masterclass in all kinds of gameplay, and only some of them involved pressing keys.