However, while the series is getting a new game, it will be a spin-off calledDestiny: Rising.
The new game will share many notable similarities with the two original Destiny games.
Here is our comprehensive preview of everything we know aboutDestiny: Rising.
What is Destiny: Rising?
Destiny: Risingis a spin-off of theDestinyseries.
Most notably, it is a mobile RPG shooter, the first mobile game in the series.
Moreover, it is set in an alternate timeline based on the original games stories and events.
Story
The story inDestiny: Risingunfolds many years before the events inDestinyandDestiny 2.
It is set shortly after the Collapse and the Travelers arrival on Earth.
The Ghosts have the power to bring the denizens back to life, turning them into Lightbearers.
The Lightbearers are immortals with extraordinary, unique abilities.
Gameplay
Destiny: Risingdelivers a thrilling blend of explosive action, epic adventure, and intriguing storytelling.
You will spend most of your time fighting various enemies in explosive battles.
The enemies come in various shapes, sizes, and types, including aliens and robots.
Fortunately, you have a deadly arsenal of weapons to overcome the fiercest of enemies.
Interestingly, the options include the powerful exoticweapons in the originalDestinygames.
Each Lightbearer has two slots for weapons: one for Primary Weapons and another for Power Weapons.
They each also have one unique relic that facilitates their two signature abilities.
Relics also give players extra Super abilities and other perks, such as shields and elemental attacks.
Notably, some weapons are exclusive to certain characters.
Moreover, your weapons and relics determine your playstyle.
As such, fights are strategic, as your attack and defense styles depend on your weapons and abilities.
Conveniently, all characters share a weapons inventory, enabling you to swap compatible weapons between different characters.
you’ve got the option to also enjoy a thrilling adventure in addition to the epic action.
The game features a vast open world with diverse environments.
Notably, theDestinyuniverse in this game feels surreal, considering the alternative timeline.
it’s possible for you to also enjoy an intriguing storytelling experience as you adventure and fight.
The story unfolds as you edge closer to your main objective.
Moreover, each playable character also has a unique background story and unique personality.
Unlike the originalDestinygames, you might play various characters inDestiny: Rising.
They include characters from the originalDestinygames, such as Kabr, Ikora Rey, and Iron Lord Jolder.
The game also introduces a few new characters.
Interestingly, you might customize your characters gender and overall appearance to suit your tastes.
you’re able to playDestiny: Risingsolo via various PvE modes.
They include classic Campaign Missions, Strike Missions, Raid Missions, and Destination Free-Roam Exploration.
New PvE modes include Legacy, Morgrans Prey, and more.
Alternatively, you might play with friends via the games PvP modes.
Interestingly, the PvP modes support both cooperative and competitive multiplayer gaming.
As such, you might play alongside your friends or against them.
Development
WhileDestinyandDestiny 2were developed and published by Bungie,Destiny: Risingis developed by NetEase Games.
Trailer
The official teaser trailer forDestiny: Risingis a collection of various gameplay scenes.
The trailer also showcases the various playable characters, including familiar and new faces.
Release Date, Platforms & Editions
Developer NetEase is uncertain about whenDestiny: Risingwill launch.
However, players can pre-register for an alpha test to test and play the game before it launches.
The game will be compatible with iOS and Android mobile devices.
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