Bungie and Activision Unveil Destiny: Rise of Iron
The Next Destiny Adventure Overflowing with New Story, Location,
Raid, Quests, Strike, and Gear begins
Destiny's
Most Coveted Weapon, the Gjallarhorn, Returns with Rise of Iron
"Rise of Iron is an exciting addition to the Destiny
universe," said
"We have been working hard with our partners at Bungie and are planning
great, new content for Destiny's 30 million registered players. Rise
of Iron is the first step in fulfilling that promise," said
Guardians must rise to the challenge to take their place as the next generation of Iron Lords. Along the way they will join forces with a legend from humanity's Golden Age to defeat a plague of unstoppable evil once and for all. The game features a collection of fresh content including an all-new setting on Earth called The Plaguelands, a brand-new six-player Raid, Felwinter Peak, a new social space that looks out onto The Plaguelands, new cooperative three-player Strike, more quests, weapons, gear, competitive multiplayer mode and maps, a Light level increase, a new mutated enemy faction of the Fallen, and more.
All Rise of Iron players will be able to acquire the Gjallarhorn,
a fan favorite weapon making its return. Those players who preorder
beginning
Rise of Iron is rated T for Teen by the ESRB. The
expansion will be available at a suggested retail price of
The community can interact directly with the developers at www.Bungie.net, www.facebook.com/Bungie, @Bungie on Twitter, and www.Twitch.tv/Bungie on Twitch. For game information, visit www.DestinyTheGame.com and follow the official Destiny social channels at www.facebook.com/DestinyTheGame and @DestinyTheGame on Twitter and Instagram.
About Bungie
Bungie was founded in 1991 with two goals: develop kick ass games that
combine state-of-the-art technology with uncompromising art, captivating
storytelling, and deep gameplay, and then to sell enough copies to fund
our ongoing quest for World Domination. Over the past twenty years,
Bungie created a bunch of fun games, including the Halo franchise, the
Marathon Trilogy, and the first two Myth games. Our independent,
employee-owned development studio is located in
More information about Bungie can be found at www.bungie.net.
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