Experience the Most Transformative Moment in Destiny 2 with Destiny
2: Forsaken
SANTA MONICA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 31, 2018--
Bungie, High Moon Studios, and Activision, a wholly owned subsidiary of
Activision Blizzard, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATVI), revealed today that Destiny
2: Forsaken – Legendary Collection will release
worldwide on September 4 and is now available for pre-order. Destiny
2: Forsaken – Legendary Collection will feature an all-in-one
experience, offering players access to all of Destiny 2’spremium
content and updates to date in one place, available on PlayStation®4,
the Xbox One family of devices including Xbox One X, and PC. The PC
version will be available exclusively on Battle.net®, Blizzard
Entertainment’s acclaimed online-gaming platform.
At a suggested retail price of $59.99, the Destiny 2: Forsaken –
Legendary Collection includes Destiny 2, Destiny 2:
Expansion I: Curse of Osiris, Destiny 2: Expansion II: Warmind,
and Destiny 2: Forsaken, the largest and most transformative
expansion to the Destiny 2 experience yet. At launch, the
Legendary Collection will also include a character boost that allows
players the option to jump right to the latest adventure, Forsaken.
For those wanting to experience Destiny 2 and its current
expansions immediately, a pre-purchase of the digital Legendary
Collection includes the ability to play the game right away.
In Forsaken, players take justice into their own hands as they
pursue vengeance for fallen mentor, the Hunter Vanguard Cayde-6. Over
the course of this adventure, players will have the opportunity to
explore new regions, unlock new abilities, earn a wealth of powerful new
weapons, and discover lost Awoken secrets. Players who pre-order Destiny
2: Forsaken – LegendaryCollection today will receive
a suite of special rewards to commemorate the last stand of one of the
most memorable characters from the game. Cayde’s Exotic Stash pre-order
bonus includes a unique exotic weapon ornament for his iconic Ace of
Spaces hand cannon, Cayde’s ship, an exotic gunslinger-themed emote, and
shaders of Cayde to decorate any piece of armor with his colors.
"Perfect for players joining the Destiny 2 universe or one
of the veterans seeking revenge for Cayde-6, the Legendary Collection
gives players access to all the great Destiny 2 content in one
place,” said Byron Beede, Executive Vice President and General Manager
of Destiny at Activision. He added, “With secrets to discover, and an
epic hunt at the forefront, Destiny 2: Forsaken is a great
chapter to jump into the Destiny story.”
Also available is the Destiny 2: Forsaken – Complete Collection,
which offers the comprehensive Destiny 2: Forsaken experience for
new, returning, and veteran players, and includes the Destiny 2:
Forsaken Annual Pass*. Delivering to players more of what they want
more frequently, the Annual Pass will include a regular stream of post
launch content. Annual Pass holders will have access to three premium
content drops, the Black Armory coming Winter 2018, Joker’s Wild in
Spring 2019, and Penumbra in Summer of 2019.
Destiny 2: Forsaken – Legendary Collection and Destiny
2: Forsaken – Complete Collection are rated T for Teen by the
ESRB. Destiny 2: Forsaken – Complete Collection will be
available at a suggested retail price of $99.99. At launch, PlayStation
gamers will also get access to exclusive content for Forsaken,
which includes an exclusive ship, an exotic weapon, armor sets, and a
Strike, all timed exclusive until at least Fall 2019. For more
information on the Legendary Collection and Complete Collection, please
visit: http://destinythegame.com/buy?section=collection.
For more game information, visit www.DestinyTheGame.com
and follow the official Destiny social channels on Facebook and @DestinyTheGame
on Instagram and Twitter. The community can interact directly with the
developers at www.Bungie.net,
Facebook, @Bungie
on Twitter, Instagram, and www.Twitch.tv/Bungie
on Twitch.
About Bungie
Bungie is an independent, employee-owned game development studio
dedicated to creating hopeful worlds that inspire passionate player
communities and lifelong friendships. For more than two-and-a-half
decades that purpose has led to the creation of some of the industry’s
most celebrated gaming franchises, including Marathon, Myth, Halo,
and Destiny. Today, Bungie is focused on developing the next
highly anticipated release in the Destiny universe and new worlds
to come.
About Activision
Headquartered in Santa Monica, Calif., Activision is a leading global
producer and publisher of interactive entertainment. Activision
maintains operations throughout the world and is a division
of Activision Blizzard (NASDAQ: ATVI), an S&P 500 company. More
information about Activision and its products can be found on the
company’s website, www.activision.com, or
by following @Activision.
Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-looking Statements: Information in
this press release that involves Activision Publishing's expectations,
plans, intentions or strategies regarding the future, including
statements about the expected release dates, pricing, features,
functionality and gameplay of Destiny 2: Forsaken, including the
Legendary Collection and Complete Collection, and the dates and features
of the Destiny 2: Forsaken launch timed exclusives and Annual
Pass, are forward-looking statements that are not facts and involve a
number of risks and uncertainties. Factors that could cause Activision
Publishing’s actual future results to differ materially from those
expressed in the forward-looking statements set forth in this release
include unanticipated product delays and other factors identified in the
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from current expectations.
*Content in the Forsaken Annual Pass may be sold separately. The Destiny
2: Forsaken Annual Pass content and rewards to be delivered between
launch of Destiny 2: Forsaken and August 31, 2019.
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