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Destiny 2

Destiny 2

September 5, 2017
Bungie
4.2/5.0(324,183 reviews)
ShooterAdventureAction
Good

Overall, player feedback for Destiny 2 reflects deep appreciation for its gameplay mechanics, emotional connections, and the rich universe it offers, despite its end-of-service status. While many express sadness over the game's conclusion, they cherish the memories and relationships formed through gameplay. However, there are concerns regarding content vaulting and the impact of corporate decisions on its past and future.

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About This Game

Set in a vibrant sci-fi universe, Destiny 2 combines multiplayer first-person shooting with RPG elements, allowing players to join forces in expansive PvE and PvP modes. Its dynamic gameplay, rich lore, and ongoing seasonal content make it a standout in the genre, continually evolving with each expansion.

Highlights

  • Rich lore and universe with compelling story arcs
  • Diverse gameplay modes: cooperative raids, PvP, and lore-based missions
  • Frequent expansions and seasonal content keep the game fresh
  • Highly customizable character loadouts and playstyles
  • Expansive open-world environments with striking visuals
  • Strong community engagement and events
  • Cross-play functionality for enhanced multiplayer experience

Themes

sci-fifantasydarkepicexplorationcooperationcompetition

Mechanics

open-worldcombatranged-combatlevelingcharacter-creationloot-systemstory-drivenmultiple-endingspuzzle-solvingexploration

Platforms

PS4
PS5

Multiplayer

Online Players:16
Co-op Supported

Game Information

ESRB Rating:ESRB Teen
Languages:
Chinese (Simplified)Chinese (Traditional)EnglishFrench (France)GermanItalianJapaneseKoreanPolishPortuguese (Brazil)RussianSpanishSpanish (Mexico)

Gameplay

Modes
Single playerMultiplayerCo-operativeMassively Multiplayer Online (MMO)
Perspective
First personThird person

Player Reviews

Good

Overall, player feedback for Destiny 2 reflects deep appreciation for its gameplay mechanics, emotional connections, and the rich universe it offers, despite its end-of-service status. While many express sadness over the game's conclusion, they cherish the memories and relationships formed through gameplay. However, there are concerns regarding content vaulting and the impact of corporate decisions on its past and future.

Pros

  • • Exceptional gunplay and fluid movement
  • • Strong emotional connections and community experiences
  • • Rich lore and expansive universe
  • • Beautiful visuals and soundtrack
  • • Variety of engaging activities and raids

Cons

  • • Content vaulting and lack of access to previous expansions
  • • Perceived corporate greed and mismanagement by Bungie
  • • Onboarding difficulties for new players
  • • Repetitive grinding and potential for burnout
  • • Mixed feelings about the game's ultimate ending

Based on 104 reviews from playstation, steam

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Destiny 2 — Frequently Asked Questions

Is Destiny 2 worth playing?
Destiny 2 has a good reception from players, holding an average score of 4.2 out of 5 across 324,183 reviews.
Is Destiny 2 free to play?
Yes — Destiny 2 is free to play on the PlayStation Store, so you can download and start playing at no cost.
Is Destiny 2 single-player or multiplayer?
Destiny 2 supports single player, multiplayer, co-operative, and massively multiplayer online (mmo). Online play supports up to 16 players.
What platforms is Destiny 2 available on?
Destiny 2 is available on PS4 and PS5.
When did Destiny 2 release?
Destiny 2 released on September 5, 2017.
What is Destiny 2's age rating?
Destiny 2 carries an ESRB rating of ESRB Teen.