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Weekly Update 3.14.14

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Read Bungie’s full Weekly Update below, or check it out on Bnet. [divider] This week at Bungie we… We… You know what? I’m not completely sure. I’ll be completely honest with you, weekly reader. Last night, I wrote these words in the window seat of an aeroplane. Again. Yeah, I know. And, it’s not the last – not by a damn sight. Don’t worry. I’m not about to placate you with stories about airport security. This week was an easy jaunt. Los Angeles was our Destination. By comparison to recent missions, this one felt like it was just on the

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Destiny PS4 TV Spot

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Last night, Playstation aired a new “Sharing is caring” TV spot featuring Destiny gameplay. While most of the footage is considered old, there is a scene or two which we haven’t seen before. Thanks to PoK3R_FaC3D on reddit for submitting the link. [yframe url=’http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iTXN9uCd0mw’] What’s new is the scene where we see three guardians sitting and enjoying the view, as well as the scene with the guardians on their Shrikes. This seems to confirm both the sitting emote as well as the pointing emote while riding in vehicles.

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Weekly Update 3.7.14

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Read the full Weekly Update here. This week at Bungie, we ventured forth from our Tower on another dangerous mission. Our objective was the same as it always is: World Domination. There are people on this planet who have yet to receive our brave invitation to adventure. Unlike you, the elite community that’s mined and dissected every detail we’ve let slip from our grasp, they know not their destiny. Thus, we’ll plot and scheme behind closed doors in secret meetings with powerful allies, to catch them up to you. The last time Urk and I had an excellent adventure like

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Weekly Update 2.28.14

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Read the full Weekly Update here [divider] This week at Bungie, we entered a new phase of development. The strife and conflict of the Pentathlon fades in our rear-view mirror. A fresh build of Destiny sits on every desk in the studio – a monument to a battle for the ages. Four dueling schools have laid down arms to reconstruct our union. Our team has been reunited. As the smoke cleared from the air, Luke Smith stopped by my desk. When he stops by, I listen. In the golden age of Halo 3, he walked this very beat. Now, he’s

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7 Facts You May Have Missed

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I recently read an interesting article on Gamespot which rehashes some important Destiny that may have flown under your radar. You’d be surprised with how much you might learn. Head to their site to see the full story. [button color=”white” size=”big” link=”http://www.gamespot.com/articles/seven-facts-about-destiny-you-might-have-missed/1100-6417896/” ]Read full article here[/button] [divider] [checklist] Destiny will never reach a final level of balance Everything in multiplayer is designed with a counter in mind You’ll need to make lasting choices Playlists will change fast and often It’s an action game first and foremost Success doesn’t come from twitch reflexes alone You won’t be exploring a hopeless wasteland

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“It’s Your DESTINY” Giveaway

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We’re giving away 1 copy of Destiny completely free! Even if you have already pre-ordered, this would be a great gift to give to a friend. [divider] The Ground Rules Here’s what you will need to do: Reply to this topic on the forums to let me know you’re interested Have at least 350 posts by August 1st 2014 From the people who reply in the topic and have at least 350 posts, those people will go into a “list randomizer” and we’ll choose the winner that way. The winner will be announced August 1st! Good Luck!

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Weekly Update 2.14.14

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Read the full Weekly Update here [divider] This week at Bungie, each of us focused all our attention on “a thousand tiny things.” Those words belong to a fresh face named Leif Johansen. As one of our newer gameplay designers, he brings a nova hot passion for player-versus-player encounters to our team. When you shoot a fellow Guardian in the face and taunt them with a friendly wave while they fume in the deadbox, you’ll understand where he applied his personal elbow grease to polishing Destiny. To get better acquainted with his meticulous attention to detail, I took him away

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Shrike Vehicle Revealed!

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Finally some sweet new vehicle details have been released! Read the new Destiny drawing board below or on Bungie.net. [divider] “If you are a knight of the City, this is your steed.” Tom Doyle, Art Lead Concept: Isaac Hannaford 3D Model: Travis Brady The world of Destiny is an immense frontier. Your missions as a Guardian of the last safe city on Earth will cover a lot of ground. To propel you from one location to the next, no matter which destination you’re fighting to recapture, there is the Shrike. It swallows the landscape like a bird of prey with an

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