Destiny 2

Destiny 2 Crimson Days Start Date - Crimson Doubles Playlist, New Weapons, Crimson Bounties - Everything we Know

Here's all the information you need on Destiny 2's Crimson Days event, including the start date, start time, new gear, and more.

By Hirun CryerMonday February 11, 2019

Report: Activision Plans to Layoff Hundreds of Employees as Early as Next Week

Dramatic job losses after a difficult year.

By Matt KimSaturday February 9, 20199

Destiny 2 DLC Guide - Season of the Forge Schedule, Season of the Drifter Release Dates - Everything we Know

Here's our complete roundup of Destiny 2 DLC, featuring information on the Season of the Forge, the Season of the Drifter, the Black Armory updates, and more.

By Hirun CryerTuesday January 29, 20192

Director Luke Smith Addresses Destiny's Future Following Activision Breakup

Destiny 2 director recalls "memorable past" when discussing series future.

By Matt KimFriday January 18, 20191

Bungie Going Solo With Destiny Has Fans Rejoicing

Bungie quickly becomes gaming's most popular bachelor.

By Matt KimThursday January 10, 20194

What the Activision Split Could Mean for Bungie and Destiny

Will Destiny 2 stay on Battle.net? Will Destiny 3 be on next-gen consoles? And what's NetEase's role in all this?

By Kat BaileyThursday January 10, 20193

Bungie Divorces With Activision and Keeps Destiny

The rocky relationship has reportedly come to an end.

By Matt KimThursday January 10, 20192

Bungie Unlocks Destiny 2's Bergusia Forge For All, Caving on the Niobe Labs Puzzle

Although it's still pretty tough to unlock.

By Hirun CryerThursday January 10, 2019

The State of Destiny 2 After Forsaken: A Game That Can't Shake Its Troubles

Forsaken was a solid start, but it wasn't enough to pull everyone back.

By Doc BurfordTuesday January 8, 20198

Destiny 2 The Dawning Event - End Date, New Weapons, Dawning Engrams - Everything we Know

The Dawning is returning to Destiny 2 in 2018, and here you can find information on the start date, new weapons, new quests, and more.

By Hirun CryerTuesday December 18, 2018

Destiny 2 Guided Games - How to Unlock Guided Games, How to Get a Nightfall Ticket

Guided Games is the big new feature for Destiny 2, but how exactly do you use it, and how can you earn yourself a Nightfall Guided Games Ticket?

By Hirun CryerTuesday December 18, 20182

Destiny 2 Xur Location - Fated Engrams Explained, What Time Does Xur Appear in Destiny 2?

Xur, Agent of the Nine, turns up every week in a different location, with a brand new stash of Exotic weapons and armor.

By Hirun CryerTuesday December 18, 20182

Destiny 2 Weekly Reset Times - All Global Weekly Reset Times, Every Activity Reset, Weekly Milestone Rewards

The Destiny 2 weekly reset time marks the moment during the week where all Milestone rewards get reset, effectively giving you brand new goals to work towards.

By Hirun CryerTuesday December 18, 20183

Leaked Destiny 2: Black Armory Cutscene Reveals Huge Spoiler

This could have some pretty big story implications for the future of Bungie's FPS.

By Hirun CryerWednesday November 28, 2018

Destiny 2's Season of the Forge is Here, Bungie Outlines Its Future and Beyond

A new raid is just around the corner.

By Caty McCarthyTuesday November 27, 2018

Destiny 2 Still Not Meeting Expectations Even After Forsaken, Activision Says

Activision says the series' fans are in wait-and-see mode.

By Matt KimThursday November 8, 20184

Destiny 2 Is Free On PC For a Limited Time: Here's How To Get It

Buckle up Guardian.

By Matt KimFriday November 2, 2018

Destiny 3 in Development According to Well-Known Leaker

Grain of salt.

By Matt KimTuesday October 23, 2018

Bungie to Bundle Destiny 2 Expansion Pass DLC With Forsaken

Guardians who play Forsaken prior to October 16 will receive an exclusive shader and emblem, and two exotic emotes.

By Tom OrryFriday October 12, 2018

Destiny 2: Festival of the Lost Detailed, Includes New Haunted Forest Horde Mode

Plus, matchmaking.

By Hirun CryerThursday October 11, 2018

Destiny 2's Festival of the Lost Start Date Announced

Whodunnit.

By Hirun CryerFriday October 5, 20181

Jeopardy's Fortnite, Elder Scrolls, and Destiny 2 Questions Wrecked an Entire Line-up of Contestants

Trivial pursuit.

By Matt KimFriday September 28, 20181

Destiny 2: Forsaken Did Cayde-6 Dirty

But Cayde-6 basically died long before Destiny 2's latest expansion.

By Doc BurfordThursday September 20, 201810

Destiny 2: Forsaken is Hosting Another Free Weekend for Gambit

This time all the maps and monsters will be available.

By Matt KimWednesday September 19, 2018

Bungie Acknowledges that the Sleeper Simulant is OP in Destiny 2's Gambit Mode

Stimulant Simulant.

By Hirun CryerTuesday September 18, 20181

Destiny 2 Last Wish Raid Release Time in Your Region - Forsaken Is About to Get Its Raid

Geared up for the Destiny 2 Forsaken Raid?

By Hirun CryerFriday September 14, 2018

New Destiny 2: The Last Wish Raid Trailer Teases a New Big Bad

Escape from the City.

By Hirun CryerThursday September 13, 2018

Bungie Patches Out Destiny 2's Last Wish Raid Chest Exploit

But if you've already used the exploit, there's good news.

By Hirun CryerTuesday September 11, 20184

Destiny 2 Whisper of the Worm - How to Trigger Secret Whisper Quest, Black Spindle Reskin

Here's how to activate the secret Destiny 2 mission named The Whisper, as well as how you can unlock the Whisper of the Worm weapon - a reskin of exotic weapon Black Spindle.

By Hirun CryerTuesday September 11, 2018

Destiny 2 Players Glitch Their Way Into The Last Wish Raid [Update: New Glitch Lets You Acquire a Full Raid Gear Set]

Intruder Alert.

By Hirun CryerMonday September 10, 2018

Destiny 2: Forsaken's Lost Sectors Are the Best They've Ever Been

Lost Sectors on The Tangled Shore are way more interesting than the base game's.

By Caty McCarthyFriday September 7, 20183

Destiny 2 Completionists Are Raging Over a Triumph Worth Zero Points

A minor problem that represents a lot of Destiny 2's year one woes.

By Matt KimWednesday September 5, 20181

Destiny 2: Forsaken Brings Back Paul McCartney's Very Bad Song From the Original Destiny

Hope for the future.

By Caty McCarthyWednesday September 5, 20181

There's New Free Destiny 2 Loot to be Earned Through the Bungie Rewards Program

Introducing new rewards for the Destiny 2: Forsaken DLC expansion.

By Hirun CryerWednesday September 5, 2018

Breaking Down Destiny 2: Forsaken's New Gambit Mode: What Works So Far and What Doesn't

A little bit of Strikes sprinkled with Crucible makes Gambit, I guess.

By Caty McCarthyTuesday September 4, 20183

Here's When the Destiny 2 Forsaken Expansion Is Live

Kicking things off on September 4.

By Hirun CryerTuesday September 4, 2018

What Lapsed Players Should Know Heading Into Destiny 2: Forsaken

Masterworks, random rolls, and more explained.

By Caty McCarthyThursday August 30, 20181

Destiny 2: Forsaken Post-Launch Content Roadmap Laid Out Through Summer 2019, Includes Return of Iron Banner and More

Bungie lays out the schedule through Summer 2019.

By Kat BaileyWednesday August 29, 2018

Destiny 2 Makes Surprise Appearance in September's Free PS Plus Games Lineup Ahead of Forsaken Release

Destiny 2 is also available right now on PS Plus.

By Matt KimWednesday August 29, 20185

Destiny 2 Reveals Cayde-6's Final Moments, Details Free Gambit Trial for All Players

Destiny 2 is at Gamescom with big reveals.

By Matt KimThursday August 23, 2018

Destiny 2: Forsaken Leak Reveals 4 New Strikes, Plus Dreaming City Raid Details

Some more details about Cayde-6's demise.

By Hirun CryerFriday August 17, 2018

Destiny 2's Gambit Rewards System Detailed by Bungie

Another Friday, another Bungie update.

By Hirun CryerFriday August 17, 2018

Destiny 2 Solstice of Heroes Guide - Moments of Triumph Rewards, Bounties, Vanguard Bounties, Crucible Bounties

Here's everything you need to know about the Destiny 2 Solstice of Heroes event, including the start date, Moment of Triumph Bounties, and more.

By Hirun CryerFriday August 10, 2018

Destiny 2 Dreaming City Raid Weapon Rewards Teased

New trailer shows off the second full Raid to hit Destiny 2, coming as part of the Forsaken DLC.

By Hirun CryerThursday August 9, 2018

Destiny 2: Forsaken Weapon Buffs and Masterwork Changes Detailed

Today's livestream showed off the new powers of a Guardian.

By Matt KimTuesday August 7, 2018

Destiny 2 Combat Changes for Year 2 Being Revealed Tomorrow

Sandbox changes and more will be revealed tomorrow.

By Hirun CryerTuesday August 7, 2018

Destiny 2 Players Spent 25 Years Collectively Deleting Over 800 Million Shaders

Too long if you ask me.

By Matt KimFriday August 3, 20181

Destiny 2 Season 3 Stats Revealed, Whisper Exotic Earned Almost 200,000 Times

That's a whole lot of players that have earned the secret weapon.

By Hirun CryerFriday August 3, 2018

Destiny 2: Legendary Collection Packages All the Expansions in One Place, Out This Fall

A one-stop Destiny 2 shop.

By Matt KimWednesday August 1, 2018

Destiny 2 August Roadmap Revealed, Weapon Slot Changes Coming Before Forsaken DLC

Some of the big changes in the Destiny 2 Forsaken expansion are actually set to launch early.

By Hirun CryerThursday July 26, 2018

Destiny 2 Patch 1.2.3 Finally Brings Bounties and 6v6 PvP Back to the Series

The last major patch before Forsaken.

By Matt KimTuesday July 17, 2018

Destiny 2's Next Patch Brings Back Bounties

Bungie is bringing more rewards with these daily objectives.

By Mike WilliamsFriday July 13, 2018

Destiny 2's Moments of Triumph Are Live Right Now

Exclusive rewards are yours for the taking.

By Hirun CryerMonday July 9, 2018

Destiny 2 Update 1.2.3 Detailed, Changes to Faction Rally, Crucible, and New Events Revealed

Bungie has detailed all the goods coming in the Destiny 2 Update 1.2.3, as well as revealing new events on the horizon and how to get level 400 Power weapons.

By Hirun CryerFriday June 29, 2018

Destiny 2 Will Be Free to Play on PlayStation 4 This Weekend for a Limited Time

A free weekend trial.

By Matt KimThursday June 28, 20181

5 Takeaways from Destiny 2 Forsaken's New PvPvE Mode, Gambit

We got a hands on with Destiny 2's new competitive multiplayer mode and here's what we learned.

By Matt KimTuesday June 12, 2018

Gambit is a New PvPvE Mode in Destiny 2: Forsaken That Lets You "Invade" Your Opponents

"Invade" other players while fending off the horde.

By Matt KimTuesday June 5, 20181

Bungie Teases Destiny 2: Forsaken, Year 2's Big Expansion

The next big Destiny 2 expansion is coming later this year.

By Matt KimMonday June 4, 20181

Bungie Teases New IP in Partnering with Chinese Giant NetEase

Bungie is looking to go global.

By Matt KimFriday June 1, 20184

Destiny 2 Fall Expansion and Year 2 Reveal Livestream Set for June 5

Bungie is all set to reveal its DLC roadmap for Destiny 2 within the next week.

By Hirun CryerFriday June 1, 2018

Destiny 2 Warmind Issues Detailed by Bungie, Update 1.2.0.2 Next Week

Warmind brought problems to Destiny 2, but Bungie's got a fix in the works.

By Nadia OxfordFriday May 11, 20181

In Destiny 2: Warmind, the Big Bugs of the Hive Finally Get Back in the Spotlight

Destiny 2: Warmind puts the focus on the series' usually unsung enemy type.

By Caty McCarthyThursday May 10, 20182

Life on Mars: A Diary on Destiny 2: Warmind's First Few Hours

Apparently, there is life on Mars.

By Caty McCarthyWednesday May 9, 20181

EA "Conservative" About Anthem's Launch Forecast

The new IP is being treated as such when the game releases in Q4 2019.

By Matt KimTuesday May 8, 20184

PSA: Destiny 2's Warmind Expansion Recommends a Power Level of 310 For its First Campaign Mission

If you didn't play Curse of Osiris, plan to grind a little bit before you experience the second expansion's story.

By Caty McCarthyTuesday May 8, 20181

Activision Noticeably Quiet on Destiny 2 During Earnings Call, Teases Radical New Mode at E3

A new mode is planned for Destiny 2, one that's new for the first-person genre.

By Matt KimFriday May 4, 20182

Here's When Destiny 2's Spire of Stars Raid Lair Goes Live

Ready up Guardians.

By Matt KimWednesday May 2, 2018

Destiny 2 Warmind Expansion Introduces Ranked Crucible PvP and More: Full Details

Bungie reveals the first big updates coming to the Warmind Expansion.

By Matt KimTuesday April 24, 2018

Destiny 2 Iron Banner Returns Next Week With 6v6 Battles

So long 4v4.

By Matt KimFriday April 13, 2018

How Destiny 2 Can Win Us Back

Destiny 2 has had a rough debut year, but here's what Bungie can do to set the game back on track.

By Doc BurfordWednesday April 11, 201815

Destiny 2 Getting New Warmind Expansion, Additional Updates Detailed

Weapon slots and Weapon randomization are also scheduled for 2018.

By Matt KimWednesday April 11, 20181

The Fortnite Raven Skin Looks Pretty Similar to Xur From Destiny 2

At a glance.

By Matt KimFriday April 6, 2018

Destiny 2 Sandbox Update Promises Stronger Weapons, Faster Guardians, and "Hero Moments"

Bungie is making some long-awaited tweaks to Destiny 2's sandbox.

By Matt KimMonday March 26, 20181

Destiny 2's 6v6 Iron Banner Seems Like a Throwback to Original Destiny's Crucible

Destiny fans are going back to the past, but they're getting something a little more.

By Nadia OxfordFriday March 2, 2018

Bungie Delays Anticipated Destiny 2 Features, Needs the Extra Time to Make Them "Super Cool"

There's been a little shuffling and scribbling on Destiny 2's roadmap.

By Nadia OxfordThursday February 22, 2018

Destiny 2 is Changing Exotics in a Big Way Next Month

It's not just a simple power boost this time.

By Matt KimFriday February 16, 20187

An Ode to My Many Destiny 2 Crimson Doubles Partners, I Hardly Knew Ye

The week-long Crimson Days event in Destiny 2 is underway, and it retunes its most fun limited time mode yet.

By Caty McCarthyThursday February 15, 20181

The USgamer Podcast: Nadia's Adventures in Japan

PODCAST | The crew reunites to discuss all of this week's biggest gaming news.

By USgamer TeamThursday February 15, 20184

How Destiny 2 Failed its Fanbase

Destiny 2's has been hurting in the months since launch compared to its predecessor. We break down why.

By Doc BurfordMonday February 12, 201833

Destiny 2 Crimson Days Rewards Address Loot Drop Concerns

Bungie seems to be responding to a lot of player complaints with how loot drops for Crimson Days.

By Matt KimMonday February 12, 2018

Destiny 2 Nightfall Overhaul Aims to Make The Strikes More Competitive

Big changes for Nightfall this month.

By Matt KimFriday February 9, 20182

Destiny 2 is Getting a "Major Expansion" Later This Year

There's a third Destiny 2 expansion incoming.

By Mike WilliamsFriday February 9, 2018

Bungie Outlines Development Roadmap for Destiny 2 Through Season 3

Destiny 2 has a heavy destiny looming before it.

By Nadia OxfordThursday February 1, 20181

Destiny 2 Servers Go Offline in Anticipation of Major Patch [Update: Servers are Back Online]

The first big patch for Destiny 2 in 2018 is coming soon.

By Matt KimTuesday January 30, 20181

Bungie Suggests it's Overhauling Destiny 2's Controversial Single-Use Shaders

Lots of stuff going on in Destiny 2 this week, and some of it has to do with colors.

By Nadia OxfordFriday January 26, 2018

BioWare All-In on Anthem as Game Slips Into 2019

All of BioWare is focused on delivering Anthem, even as pressure and anxieties mount.

By Matt KimWednesday January 24, 20187

Destiny 2 is "Not in a Good Place," says Analyst

It seems Destiny 2's got a long climb upward.

By Nadia OxfordWednesday January 24, 20184

Destiny 2's Hidden Systems Have Bungie Apologizing Again

The developer can't stay out of trouble.

By Mike WilliamsFriday January 19, 20183

Bungie Unveils Road Map for the Future of Destiny 2

Bungie has big reworks for XP, Exotics, armor, and weapons on the way.

By Caty McCarthyFriday January 12, 2018

Destiny 2 Hotfix Re-opens Events For Those Without Curse of Osiris

Iron Banner and Faction Rally are open to everyone now.

By Mike WilliamsWednesday January 3, 2018

The Best Games of 2017 to Play While Listening to Podcasts

There's never been a better time for absentminded gaming.

By Caty McCarthyMonday December 18, 201715

Bungie Admits Mistakes Were Made With Curse of Osiris, Unlocks Destiny 2 Endgame Content

Prestige Nightfall remains locked however.

By Matt KimTuesday December 12, 20174

Bungie Made Its Own Problem With Destiny 2's Prestige Level Increase

Why do you do this to yourself, Bungie?

By Mike WilliamsMonday December 11, 20174

Destiny 2: Curse of Osiris Finally Lets Other Enemies Shine, But That's About It

Destiny 2's first major expansion is overall a disappointment.

By Caty McCarthyFriday December 8, 20174

Destiny 2 Players Are Locked Out of Some Endgame Content if They Don't Buy the Curse of Osiris DLC

Once again, the newest Destiny expansion will lock some existing endgame content.

By Matt KimThursday December 7, 2017

Yes, The Overpowered New Gun in Destiny 2 is Bugged

Bungie will announce fixes for the Prometheus Lens later this week.

By Matt KimWednesday December 6, 2017

Destiny 2: Curse of Osiris and its Accompanying Update Almost Make Bright Engrams Worthwhile

You'll want more than just shaders from the Eververse.

By Caty McCarthyWednesday December 6, 20173

USgamer Lunch Hour: Destiny 2 - The Curse of Osiris [Done!]

Let us join the server scrum to play the Destiny 2 expansion.

By Mike WilliamsTuesday December 5, 2017

Destiny 2 Servers are Shutting Down for Six Hours Today for Maintenance

The delayed maintenance is finally underway.

By Matt KimFriday December 1, 2017

Destiny 2 Now Supports Amazon Alexa Voice Commands

Get your Amazon Alexa device to talk to a Destiny Ghost.

By Matt KimThursday November 30, 20171

Destiny 2's XP Throttling Isn't The Problem, It's a Lack of Transparency and Framing

Trying to control experience gain isn't the biggest issue with Bungie's MMO.

By Mike WilliamsThursday November 30, 20177

Bungie's Solution to Destiny 2's Endgame Complaints Is to Make It Rain With Tokens

After fan outcry over Destiny 2's lackluster endgame, Bungie has a plan in place to make it better.

By Caty McCarthyThursday November 30, 20174

Bungie Addresses Destiny 2's XP Controversy, Actively Working On a New Mechanic to Make Leveling Faster

There's no solution yet, but Bungie is working hard on fixing XP gains in Destiny 2.

By Matt KimWednesday November 29, 2017

Bungie Cancels Planned Destiny 2 Curse of Osiris Stream, Will Address Recent Controversies Instead

Bungie won't be talking about the new DLC tomorrow.

By Matt KimTuesday November 28, 20173

Destiny 2's XP Throttling Courts Controversy, But Bungie Has Bigger Issues to Address

A triple-A company tweaking XP gains to indirectly encourage microtransactions? Say it ain't so.

By Caty McCarthyTuesday November 28, 20174

Destiny 2 Players Find Issues With XP Gain Not Entirely Fixed

Bungie has addressed one problem, but it may have another.

By Mike WilliamsMonday November 27, 20174

Best Buy Black Friday 2017 Deals - PS4, Xbox One, Switch, 3DS Bargains - Cheap CoD WW2, Destiny 2, FIFA 18

All the best Black Friday 2017 deals for PS4, PS4 Pro, Xbox One, Switch and more. Best Buy Black Friday deals go live on Thanksgiving evening, but Elite members have early access.

By Tom OrryFriday November 24, 2017

Black Friday Deal: Get Destiny 2 for PS4 and Xbox One for $27

Your destiny includes wise purchases.

By Nadia OxfordWednesday November 22, 2017

Great Black Friday Deal on Destiny 2 for PC

Destiny 2 done dirt cheap.

By Nadia OxfordTuesday November 21, 2017

None of October's New Games Outsold Middle Earth: Shadow of War

October was supposed to be the biggest month for games.

By Matt KimFriday November 17, 20177

Destiny 2's Curse of Osiris Also Expands The Leviathan Raid

The expansion doesn't have a new raid, but it will be beefing up the old one.

By Mike WilliamsWednesday November 15, 2017

Destiny 2 Enhancements For PS4 Pro and Xbox One X Coming Next Month

Bungie promises that your upgraded consoles will have 4K and HDR very soon.

By Mike WilliamsFriday November 10, 2017

Destiny 2 Faction Rally For This Week Already Has An Exploit

If you throw a whole bunch of people at a problem, they'll come up with an exploit.

By Mike WilliamsTuesday November 7, 20171

Destiny 2 Expansion 'The Curse of Osiris' Introduces New Characters and Level Caps

A new character (and Firefly alumni) joins the cast for the Destiny 2 expansion.

By Matt KimTuesday October 31, 2017

Destiny 2 Curse of Osiris DLC Expansion Gets It's First Trailer, Comes Out in December

Destiny 2's first expansion will take place on Mercury.

By Matt KimMonday October 30, 2017

Destiny 2 is Getting Some Much Needed Endgame Improvements Over the Next Few Months

Better rewards and improved drop rates for Exotics to prevent duplicates.

By Matt KimFriday October 27, 2017

Destiny 2 PC: How it Compares to Console, Plus the State of the Game After a Month

We compare Destiny 2's PC port to the console original and take stock of where it stands after a month.

By Doc BurfordWednesday October 25, 20172

Destiny 2 PC Graphics Breakdown Reveals How Much Stronger It Is on PC Than on Consoles

Destiny 2 on PC is a monster.

By Matt KimWednesday October 25, 2017

Bungie Says Third-Party Apps Aren't the Reason Why Some Destiny 2 PC Players are Banned, So What Is? [Update]

Some PC players are reporting getting banned in Destiny 2 for no reason.

By Matt KimWednesday October 25, 20174

Destiny 2 is Live on PC and Blizzard is Throwing a Social Media Party for Cayde-6

Destiny 2 is live on battle.net

By Matt KimTuesday October 24, 2017

Destiny 2 PC Launch Times, Leviathan Raid and Trials of the Nine Launch Dates, System Requirements, Framerate, Gameplay Footage - Everything We Know

Destiny 2 is coming to PC through the Battle Net, but releases over a month after the console versions. Get all the details on the PC version of Destiny 2.

By Hirun CryerTuesday October 24, 2017

Destiny 2 Won't Have a Halloween Event This Year

No Festival of the Lost this year sadly.

By Matt KimMonday October 23, 201731

Bungie Postpones Destiny 2 Trials of the Nine for Two Weeks Thanks to Silly Walk Glitch

Monty Python you wily rascals!

By Matt KimFriday October 20, 20173

Bungie Temporarily Removes the Glitched 'Exodus Crash' Nightfall Strike

This week's Nightfall will be Pyramidion instead.

By Matt KimWednesday October 18, 2017

Activision Granted a Patent That Could Use Matchmaking to Sell Microtransactions

A machine algorithm that can compel players to buy more items.

By Matt KimWednesday October 18, 20178

Win One of Four Copies of Destiny 2 on PC with Jelly Deals and Humble Store

Competition time!

By Jamie WallaceFriday October 13, 20171

Destiny 2: Thoughts on the Endgame After Many Lost Hours

Can a game with endless possibilities but limited rewards still be a player's be all, end all game?

By Caty McCarthyThursday October 12, 20172

Destiny 2's Iron Banner Event Has a Cool Overwatch Easter Egg

Die, die, die.

By Caty McCarthyTuesday October 10, 20171

The Iron Banner Returns in Destiny 2, Here's When

Lord Saladin demands your service.

By Matt KimThursday October 5, 20171

Destiny 2 is Down for Maintenance

Destiny 2 is going down for some bug fixes.

By Matt KimTuesday October 3, 20173

Destiny 2's Promising Guided Games is Plagued by Some Serious Problems

All queues and no checkpoints make Destiny 2's Guided Games a dull boy.

By Caty McCarthyMonday October 2, 20178

Destiny 2 is Like Sharing a Bottle of Cheap Liquor With Friends - I'll Remember the Hi-jinx Above Everything Else

Just like watching a terrible film with a group of friends and some bottles of cheap alcohol, Destiny 2 is so much better when played socially. Friends make all the difference.

By Caty McCarthyFriday September 29, 20171

Destiny 2 is Gorgeous, so Where's the Photo Mode Bungie?

When a game is this pretty, you just want to take pictures, so why isn't there a Photo Mode built into Destiny 2?

By Caty McCarthyFriday September 29, 20172

Destiny 2's Faction Rallies Go Live Soon, Here's What You Need To Know

What is a Faction Rally? When does it go live? We have all the info here.

By Caty McCarthyMonday September 25, 20171

Destiny 2 Down for 6 Hours Early Monday Morning

The Destiny 2 servers are unfortunately going down for another bout of scheduled maintenance on early Monday morning.

By Hirun CryerMonday September 25, 2017

Games as Services Are Changing the Way We Interact With Video Games

Turns out the Netflix for video games is just video games.

By Matt KimFriday September 22, 201712

Destiny 2 Review: A Very Pretty Mulligan

Bungie takes another shot at its planet-spanning adventure.

By Mike WilliamsWednesday September 20, 20176

Destiny 2 is Down! Don't Panic, Though, it's Only for Four Hours

Is Destiny 2 down? Yes, but not for long. Let’s hope Bungie's planned Destiny 2 server maintenance won’t overrun like it did last week!

By Tom OrryMonday September 18, 20172

Some Destiny 2 Players Want one of the Game's Popular New Character to Announce the Crucible

But people really love Lord Shaxx

By Matt KimFriday September 15, 20179

Destiny 2 Developer Bungie Didn't Know Kek Meme Was Co-Opted by White Supremacists

The reference to the original meme was intentional.

By Matt KimFriday September 15, 20178

25 Thoughts I Had While Blind-Running Destiny 2's First Raid Leviathan

The art of letting your mind drift off to faraway places.

By Caty McCarthyThursday September 14, 2017

Initial Impressions of Destiny 2's First Big Raid Aren't Too Favorable

Destiny 2's first raid has been picked apart. How does the community feel about it?

By Mike WilliamsThursday September 14, 20177

Six Hours After Going Live, a Clan Has Overcome Destiny 2's First Raid Leviathan

Bungie released a new Crucible map in honor of the achievement.

By Caty McCarthyWednesday September 13, 20172

USgamer Lunch Special: Destiny 2's Leviathan Raid [Done!]

Come watch us die.

By Mike WilliamsWednesday September 13, 2017

Destiny 2's Raid Goes Live Today: Here's What You Need to Know

To those about to die, we salute you.

By Mike WilliamsWednesday September 13, 2017

Destiny 2's Team Size Mismatch Between PVE and PVP Is Still a Problem

Bungie wants you to always be kicking a friend out of the party.

By Mike WilliamsWednesday September 13, 20171

Destiny 2 Servers Are Back Online After Longer Than Expected Maintenance

Sorry if you lost precious hours to grind before tomorrow's big Destiny 2 Raid.

By Matt KimTuesday September 12, 2017

Bungie Removes Destiny 2 Gauntlet Featuring a 'Hate Symbol'

It's unclear exactly what the whole situation is regarding these Destiny 2 gauntlets.

By Matt KimTuesday September 12, 20171

Destiny 2's New Shader System Has Me Suffering From Shader Hoarder Syndrome

From far away the new Shader system is okay, but up close it's a big old mess.

By Caty McCarthyMonday September 11, 20179

Destiny 2 Director Reveals Raid Power Level Set at "260-280" Range

Start leveling Guardians.

By Matt KimMonday September 11, 2017

Destiny 2 Reaches 1.2 Million Concurrent Players, But UK Physical Sales Are Down

When one wins and loses at the same time.

By Mike WilliamsMonday September 11, 2017

Destiny 2's 'Curse of Osiris' Expansion Leaks, Takes Players to Mercury [Update]

Like seven inches from the midday sun.

By Matt KimFriday September 8, 2017

Destiny 2 Director Comments On Reaction to Single-Use Shaders

Shaders should be falling on players like candy. '

By Mike WilliamsThursday September 7, 201713

USgamer Lunch Hour: Destiny 2 [Done!]

Explore the galaxy with Mike on his Titan.

By Mike WilliamsThursday September 7, 2017

Destiny 2 Server Issues Locking Some PS4 Players out of the Game

Bungie is investigating the "Permissions" error being experienced by PS4 Destiny 2 players.

By Tom OrryThursday September 7, 20171

The USgamer Podcast: Review Event War Stories, Throwing Game Boys Across Rooms, and a Fall Preview!

PODCAST | Kat, Caty, Mike, and Matt convene to share their impressions of Destiny 2, Metroid: Samus Returns, and more.

By Kat BaileyWednesday September 6, 20173

Destiny 2 and the Asteroid Blues, Part One: Press L2 for Lore

FIELD NOTES | Caty's strapped on her space boots in Destiny 2, treading through familiar space ground.

By Caty McCarthyWednesday September 6, 20172

Destiny 2's Microtransactions Aren't Quite Pay-to-Win, but Consumable Shaders are a Blow to Destiny Fashion

Shaders, like fashions, are fleeting.

By Matt KimWednesday September 6, 20172

Destiny 2 Gives a Sentimental Nod to Veteran Players

Note: Spoilers for opening of Destiny 2!

By Caty McCarthyWednesday September 6, 20173

You Can't Unlock the Destiny 2 Pre-Order Loot Right Away

Here are the conditions to get your hands on the Coldheart.

By Matt KimWednesday September 6, 20171

Japanese Ad for Destiny 2 Is the Country's Gift to a Troubled World

Dancu!

By Nadia OxfordWednesday September 6, 20171

Destiny 2 Launches, but Some Players are Stuck in Server Queues - Bungie Issues Advice

As the year’s biggest release so far goes live across the world, players are having to wait longer than they’d like. Let's hope the wait isn't Titan-ic.

By Tom OrryWednesday September 6, 20173

Destiny 2: Five Things Bungie Does to Win Back Hardcore Fans

Heartbroken by Destiny 2's reset? Here are five changes that might convince you to come back.

By Matt KimTuesday September 5, 20172

USgamer Lunch Hour(s): Destiny 2 at [Done!]

Mike fights for the Light, all alone.

By Mike WilliamsTuesday September 5, 20171

Destiny 2's In-Game Clan Features Will be Unavailable for First Several Days

Not all the features will be ready to go at the outset.

By Kat BaileyTuesday September 5, 20171

Destiny 2 Players Have a Week Before Its First Raid Goes Live

Bungie offers firm dates for post-release content.

By Mike WilliamsFriday September 1, 2017

The Destiny 2 PC Beta Looks So Good It's Converting Console Players

Please stop praying for Destiny 2 on PC, it's become too powerful.

By Matt KimWednesday August 30, 20179

Why Destiny 2 on PC is Shaping Up to Be the Definitive Version of the Game

We dive into the first PC game to come out from Bungie in 10 years.

By Doc BurfordTuesday August 29, 20174

USgamer is Giving Away Destiny 2 PC Beta Codes!

Want to see Destiny 2 in glorious 4K? Here's how to get a code.

By Kat BaileyMonday August 28, 2017

Destiny 2 Gives Players a Planet Worth Exploring

We spent a lot of time in the EDZ. Here are our thoughts.

By Matt KimThursday August 24, 20171

Destiny 2 Adds a New Multiplayer Map for the PC Beta

No word yet on whether The Farm will be playable.

By Matt KimFriday August 4, 2017

Destiny 2 Limits Use of Some Game Capture Programs and Overlays

Streaming Destiny 2 isn't quite as simple as just firing up OBS.

By Nadia OxfordFriday August 4, 20171

The USgamer Podcast Returns!

PODCAST | Join Kat, Caty, Nadia, and Mike as they embark on a new weekly podcasting adventure.

By Kat BaileyThursday August 3, 201718

Left Behind: Why These Avid Destiny Players Aren't Making the Jump to Destiny 2

Destiny 2 isn't a silver lining for everyone.

By Caty McCarthyWednesday August 2, 201720

The Destiny 2 PC Beta Opens Up in Late August, Here are the PC Specs You'll Need

PC Guardians get ready for the Destiny 2 beta

By Matt KimThursday July 27, 2017

A Destiny 2 Beta Player Was at the Farm for 15 Hours

One player searches for Destiny 2's heart of darkness.

By Matt KimMonday July 24, 20172

Destiny 2 Open Beta Now Extended Until Tuesday

Bungie gives players a few more days with Destiny 2.

By Mike WilliamsMonday July 24, 2017

Squid War Never Changes, Destiny 2 Is "OK" So Far, and the Rest of This Week's Headlines

ENDING CREDITS | Taking a look a back at this week's headlines and everything else you might have missed on USgamer.

By Nadia OxfordSaturday July 22, 20176

Destiny 2 Beta Sees Bungie Tweak Power Ammo Drop Rate

You won't have to survive without sweet Sniper Rifle ammo.

By Mike WilliamsFriday July 21, 20172

Destiny 2 Beta Reactions are Mostly Mixed, Especially on the Hunter Class

Players sound off on the Destiny 2 beta on social media.

By Matt KimWednesday July 19, 20174

Destiny 2 Lets You Use Shaders on Weapons and Ships

Also the mod system is previewed in the Destiny 2 beta.

By Matt KimWednesday July 19, 20171

Six Things We've Learned from the Destiny 2 Beta So Far

From a worse Hunter class to a more prominent story.

By Doc BurfordWednesday July 19, 20173

Destiny 2 Beta Players Find Glitches, New Enemies, And A Potential Lost Sector

The beta is limited, but Destiny 2 players are already poking and prodding at what they have.

By Mike WilliamsWednesday July 19, 2017

Remembering That Time I Accidentally Beat Destiny, And Didn't Know It; Plus, Little Witch Academia's Charms

UNPREDICTABLE | Caty reminisces about vanilla Destiny, and wonders why Little Witch Academia is so appealing.

By Caty McCarthyTuesday July 18, 20178

Here are Some Early PvP Highlights From the Destiny 2 Beta

The Destiny 2 beta is already providing some great clips.

By Matt KimTuesday July 18, 20172

We're Giving Away Destiny 2 Beta Codes! [Finished!]

The Destiny 2 beta is next week! Here's how you can join in.

By Kat BaileyFriday July 14, 20174

Can Destiny 2 Deliver "Too Much Damn Story"?

Destiny 2: Now With More Story

By Matt KimWednesday July 12, 20172

PS4 Pro Glacier White Edition Coming in Destiny 2 Bundle

A special white PS4 Pro is coming just in time for Destiny 2.

By Mike WilliamsMonday July 10, 20172

Bungie Details Destiny 2's Upcoming Open Beta (and No, Nothing Carries over into the Main Game)

Players will be able to try out a strike, Crucible modes, and the game's opening story mission.

By Caty McCarthyThursday July 6, 2017

Destiny 2 Is Going to Memorialize Destiny 1 Players Through Emblems

Plus the final dates for access to some of Destiny 1's Crucible content.

By Caty McCarthyFriday June 23, 2017

E3 2017 Preview: The 10 Biggest Games to Watch For

From God of War to Super Mario Odyssey, these are the most essential games of E3 2017.

By Caty McCarthyFriday June 9, 201717

Bungie No Longer Planning Updates for Destiny as Destiny 2 Gears Up for Launch

The Age of Triumph ends Destiny's era.

By Matt KimSaturday June 3, 20172

Destiny 2 Will Replace Grimoire Cards With Actual Storytelling

No more logging into the Destiny app for that sweet, sweet, worldbuilding.

By Matt KimMonday May 22, 20175

Destiny 2 Is Your Destiny, We're Armed for ARMS, and the Rest of This Week's Headlines

ENDING CREDITS | Taking a look a back at this week's headlines and everything else you might have missed on USgamer.

By Nadia OxfordSaturday May 20, 20174

WoW Token Prices Hit Record High After Destiny 2 News

Wolves of WoW Auction Houses stood to make some serious gold.

By Matt KimFriday May 19, 20171

In Destiny 2, Bungie Finds Some of That Old Halo DNA

Mike spends some time with the next Destiny.

By Mike WilliamsFriday May 19, 20173

Destiny 2 Won't Have Cross Save Between PC and Console

Pick your poison, because that's the one you're locked into.

By Mike WilliamsFriday May 19, 201777

Three Things You Might Have Missed During Bungie's Destiny 2 Presentation

Here's a couple extra details for Destiny 2.

By Matt KimFriday May 19, 20171

Destiny Fans React With Mostly Excitement for All the Destiny 2 News

A lot of fans are sounding off on social media about today's Destiny 2 reveal.

By Matt KimThursday May 18, 20171

Destiny 2 Will Release Later on PC Than on Consoles

Destiny 2's PC launch date still hasn't been ironed out.

By Matt KimThursday May 18, 20171

Destiny 2 Will Run 60FPS on PC, 30FPS on Consoles

The PC version of Destiny 2 will have several graphical advantages over the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.

By Matt KimThursday May 18, 20175

Bungie's Destiny 2 is Shaping Up To Become the Ultimate Online FPS RPG

The chance to finally explore Destiny 2's rich world is tantalizing for adventure-seekers.

By Matt KimThursday May 18, 20177

Destiny 2 Beta Coming Soon

Try Destiny 2 before you buy.

By Nadia OxfordThursday May 18, 20171

Here's the First Gameplay Trailer for Destiny 2

A tower falls.

By Matt KimThursday May 18, 20171

Destiny 2 Will Launch on Blizzard's Battle.net for PC

A surprise annoucement brings Bungie's shooter to Blizzard's online portal.

By Matt KimThursday May 18, 20171

Destiny 2 Introduces a New Social System Called Guided Games

Whether you're a solo player looking for a clan, or a clan looking for a sixth player.

By Matt KimThursday May 18, 20171

Destiny 2 is Getting In-Game Clans

Clans will have their own rewards system as well.

By Caty McCarthyThursday May 18, 20171

Destiny 2 Changes All Crucible Matches to be 4v4

Small matches for more strategic PvP games.

By Matt KimThursday May 18, 20171

Watch Today's Destiny 2 Gameplay Reveal Here

The livestream begins at 10am PDT, 1pm EDT, 7pm CEST, 6PM BST.

By Caty McCarthyThursday May 18, 20171

EA Delays New BioWare IP, Could Arrive as Late as 2019

The BioWare IP has been pushed back to the 2019 fiscal year to refine the online service.

By Matt KimTuesday May 9, 2017

Starting Screen | Starting Screen: How Exactly Did Destiny 2's $250 Collector's Edition Become the Accepted Norm?

Collector's Editions are the perfect winning scenario for publishers. Plus: Japanese April Fools Jokes, more obscure RPGs, and all the rest.

By Kat BaileyMonday April 3, 201721

Six Things We'd Like to see in Destiny 2

Here are half a dozen ideas we think would help make Destiny 2 better than its predecessor.

By Jaz RignallFriday March 31, 20177

The Destiny 2 Trailer Reveals a lot More Than you Might Expect

It might seem straightforward at first glance, but Bungie's trailer for Destiny 2 packs plenty of interesting information.

By Doc BurfordThursday March 30, 20172

Destiny 2 Trailer and Website Confirms September 8 Release Date and PC Version

So far, everything Bungie gives us lines up with the leaks.

By Mike WilliamsThursday March 30, 20172

Starting Screen | Starting Screen: After This Weekend, Splatoon Already Has One New Fan (Me)

Discovering one of the Wii U's gems on the Switch. Plus: Destiny 2, StarCraft HD, and more obscure RPGs.

By Kat BaileyTuesday March 28, 201712

Destiny 2 Is The Amazing Name of The Destiny Sequel

Bungie has announced that Destiny 2 is a real thing.

By Mike WilliamsMonday March 27, 20177

Destiny 2 Leaked Poster Gives September Release Date

Marketing materials for Bungie's online action sequel offer up a release date.

By Mike WilliamsThursday March 23, 20171

Destiny Characters Are Carrying Over Into Destiny 2, But Not Their Precious XP or Gear

Say farewell to your loot.

By Kat BaileyFriday March 3, 20173

Destiny 2 Still Launching in 2017, Activision Confirms

Look, man. I know we haven't heard much about Destiny 2. It's still coming though! Promise!

By Mike WilliamsThursday February 9, 20173

Destiny 2 May Launch on PC [Rumor]

Bungie's FPSMMO may come to the PC platform with its sequel.

By Mike WilliamsTuesday September 27, 20162