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In the years since the launch of Destiny 2, the game has been through plenty of ups and downs, but one thing that hasn’t changed is that it’s always attracting new players. With constant reworkings of existing content and frequent expansions, there’s always something new to see in Destiny 2, whether you’re jumping in for the first time or returning after a hiatus. After splitting with Activision, Bungie has been making even bolder moves than before, changing up what has made Destiny 2 popular for all these years. With a new expansion called Beyond Light, the game aims to ramp further. Here’s everything you’ll need to master to world.

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Destiny 2 moving to two smaller expansions per year instead of one big one

Bungie is making some big changes to Destiny 2, including its release structure and how expansions will play out.
Key art for Destiny 2: The Final Shape. It shows three characters standing in front of an orange sky.

Destiny 2 reportedly moving away from annual DLC following Bungie layoffs

A character in Destiny 2 glowing blue and holding a sword ready to throw it.

Bungie lays off workers as it forms new PlayStation studio

A man with a gun fights a robot in The First Descendant.

The First Descendant dev addresses those Destiny 2 similarities

Key art for Destiny 2: The Final Shape. It shows three characters standing in front of an orange sky.

Bungie apologizes for rough Destiny 2: The Final Shape launch: ‘We’re truly sorry’

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3 free video games you should play this weekend (May 10-12)

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Destiny 2: The Final Shape’s new subclass combines light and dark

Guardians stand together in Destiny 2: The Final Shape key art.

Bungie plots Destiny 2: The Final Shape overhaul in wake of mass layoffs

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Destiny 2 studio Bungie hit by layoffs, internal game delays

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Destiny 2: Lightfall fails to deliver its Avengers: Infinity War moment

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PS Plus adds Evil Dead, OlliOlli World, and more in February

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Destiny 2: Where is Xur for the weekend of December 30

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The best live service games of 2022: 10 ongoing games we couldn’t stop playing

It's tough to sort through the vast catalog of ongoing games, but these 10 knocked it out of the park in 2022 with strong updates.
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Gotham Knights’ great story suffers from this video game writing trend

Gotham Knights has four playable heroes, but only one true character: the royal we.
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Destiny 2 Halloween event: details and rewards

The Festival of the Lost is nearly here. If you want to get your Guardian ready, here's all the information out there on the limited Destiny 2 Halloween event.
Destiny 2 skins in Fortnite.

Why the Destiny 2 and Fortnite collab makes perfect sense for Bungie

Destiny 2 and Fortnite are collaborating, and while it may seem like a strange fit, the collab makes perfect sense.
Key art for Destiny 2 Lightfall.

The next year in Destiny 2 is ‘the beginning of the end’

The Destiny 2 showcase just wrapped, which included a trailer for the upcoming Lightfall expansion, a peak at the new season, and a Fortnite collab.
Destiny 2 Beyond Light Beginner's Guide.

Here’s the entire Destiny 2 story explained, up through The Witch Queen

Destiny 2 continues the long and winding story of Bungie's MMO shooter saga. Here's a plot refresher of everything that's happened to get you up to speed fast.
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The best Google Stadia games for 2022

There is a constantly growing number of great games on Google Stadia. From Octopath Traveler to Rise of the Tomb Raider, here are the best Google Stadia games.
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Destiny 2 Iron Banner guide: How to earn the Iron Lord title

A revamped Iron Banner has arrived in Destiny 2. Here's how it works, how to complete the quest, and what you need to do to earn the Iron Lord Title.
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How to unlock the Heartshadow Sword in Destiny 2

Slay your foes unseen with Heartshadow, the new Exotic sword in Destiny 2. There is only one way to get this blade, and we will tell you how.
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How to unlock The Title SMG in Destiny 2

The Title is an intriguing new SMG in Destiny 2 with a one-of-a kind perk. We are going to show you how quick and easy it is to earn one of your own.
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The Witch Queen made me a healthier Destiny 2 player

The Witch Queen is the first Destiny 2 expansion where I'm not playing out of compulsion.
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Destiny 2: The Witch Queen: How to unlock the Glaive weapon

Combining a strong bladed attack with powerful ranged shots and a defensive shield, the Glaive is a must-have weapon in Destiny 2.
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Destiny 2: The Witch Queen weapon crafting guide

Guardians can finally craft weapons in Destiny 2: The Witch Queen. We'll show you the ins and outs of making your perfect custom armaments.
Guardians fighting against the Lucent Brood in Destiny 2: The Witch Queen.

Destiny 2: The Witch Queen review: Watch the throne

Destiny 2: The Witch Queen strengthens an already great game with its best story content to date.
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Is Destiny 2: The Witch Queen a good intro for newbies?

While The Witch Queen is a fun time, the expansion continues Destiny 2's trend of treating new players with heaps of hostility.
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Here’s why PlatinumGames and Sony are all-in on live service

Here's why PlatinumGames and Sony appear to be doubling down on controversial live service games.
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Google Stream is what Stadia should have been from the start

Google is reportedly starting to white-label Google Stadia under the Google Stream moniker, and that's probably for the best.
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Here’s what Sony’s Bungie deal means for Destiny

With two more years of Destiny 2 content planned, the question of what happens to Bungie's next games is up the in the air.
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I rescued Destiny 2 ‘new lights’ from a game-ruining fate

Operation Save the New Lights is underway to rescue players trapped in Destiny 2's Dares of Eternity.
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Everything you should do in Destiny 2 before the Forsaken campaign is vaulted

The arrival of Destiny 2: The Witch Queen means the end of the Forsaken campaign. Here are the stories you need experience and loot to collect while you can.
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How to make a clan in Destiny 2, and where to go from there

Destiny 2 is a social game, allowing you to form a clan made of friends. In this guide, we'll show you everything you'll need to know about clans in Destiny 2.
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How to transfer your Destiny 2 account to Steam

Have you transfered your Destiny 2 account to Steam? You can no longer access Destiny 2 via Battle.net, so you’ll need to follow these steps to keep gaming.