There should have been two major extraction shooters launching in the last quarter of this year. One of them is Arc Raiders, which is in fact coming out later this month. The other is Marathon, which, well, you know. Interestingly, though, with both games hosting tests earlier in the year, there was an opportunity for Arc Raiders’ developers to …
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Bungie Shares Major Update on Unstable Cores Ahead of Destiny 2 Renegades Launch
Bungie has shared a major new update about Unstable Cores in Destiny 2 ahead of the Renegades launch, teasing significant changes to the controversial currency. Unstable Cores have been one of the biggest talking points in Destiny 2 since the Edge of Fate update earlier this year. Once your gear passes the soft Power cap (200), infusing new or lower-level …
Read More »The last time Destiny 2’s player numbers looked this bad, Bungie was one month away from “shutting up shop” – so is this, finally, the end?
In case you haven’t been following the saga of Destiny 2, things aren’t looking so good for the ‘forever game’ whose story kicked off over a decade ago. Player morale has been in freefall for a while now, compounded by the disastrous launch of the ‘Portal’ – an ill-thought-out replacement to the game’s seasonal content system – and some time-hostile …
Read More »Destiny 2 Player Count Has Now Fallen Below Curse of Osiris Lows, the Point Where Bungie Once Said It Was Weeks Away From Shutting the Game Down Entirely
Destiny 2’s total player numbers have dropped below the point where Bungie once said the game was just weeks from being shut down. It’s not an exaggeration to say Destiny 2 is in one of its roughest spots ever. It’s something you can see in nearly every community post, YouTube comment, or even the game’s Steam page, which currently sits …
Read More »Bungie will conduct technical testing on Marathon later this month
After several silent months, Bungie has opened applications for players interested in participating in a closed technical test of Marathon. It’s an invitation-only limited-time test, lasting just October 22-28. Those who are chosen to participate can only do so under a non-disclosure agreement, so don’t expect to hear any juicy details or insights about the game’s status later this month …
Read More »Sony’s Acquisition of Bungie Continues to Be Questioned as Destiny 2 Falls Off a Cliff
Destiny 2, the ongoing live service shooter from Bungie, is seriously struggling to retain players right now. To be fair, the game does have a fairly sizeable DLC coming up in December — you know, the Star Wars one — but at the time of writing this article, there’s some real doom and gloom surrounding Destiny 2 as a whole. …
Read More »Bungie Opens Marathon Closed Technical Test to More Players, Here’s How to Apply
Bungie has opened sign-ups for a new Closed Technical Test of its upcoming extraction shooter, Marathon. If you’ve been following Bungie’s long-awaited extraction shooter Marathon, you’ll know it’s been going through a lot of changes since the rocky Closed Alpha earlier this year. Over the past few months, The Game Post has exclusively reported on major gameplay updates, like faster …
Read More »I Don’t Trust Bungie Anymore
Destiny 2 just hit its lowest player count on Steam since launch. Between new systems introduced in the Edge of Fate, controversial changes, and fading trust in Bungie, long-time fans are walking away. If you’ve been following the news lately, you probably know that Bungie’s popular MMO, Destiny 2, is not doing so well right now. Back in July, the …
Read More »Destiny 2’s Biggest Trials of Osiris Streamer Stepping Away From the PvP Mode, Says It Has “Lost Its Identity” and Urges Bungie to “Scrap” the Mode and Start Fresh
Destiny 2’s top Trials of Osiris streamer GrenaderJake is stepping away, saying the mode has “lost its identity” and urging Bungie to scrap it entirely for something new as player numbers keep falling. Destiny 2 is in a rough spot right now. For many long-time fans, the excitement around Bungie’s looter-shooter has faded, and frustration with the state of the …
Read More »“Greed Is Going to Kill You, Bungie,” Say Destiny 2 Players as Ash & Iron Update Adds 12 Flasy New Eververse Armor Sets While Iron Banner Gets 7-Year-Old Reskin That Devs Described As “Incredibly Cool New Set of Armor”
Destiny 2’s Ash & Iron update has added $250+ of new Eververse armor, while Iron Banner’s “new” set is a 2018 reskin, leading to widespread backlash from fans The free Ash & Iron Major update just dropped this week, bringing new content to Destiny 2. There’s a new exotic mission, two exotic weapons, and, of course, one of the main …
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