Check out MoreConsole’s latest breakdown of last week’s Mail Sack. You can learn about the tactics you’ll need to adopt in order survive against Destiny’s deadliest enemies!
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Marty O’Donnell Terminated From Bungie
[divider] On April 15th 2014, Marty O’Donnell announced on his twitter account that on April 11th Bungie’s board of directors terminated him without cause. The news has spread like wild fire across the web. But no sources know of any reason. Hopefully, the Bungie B.O.D will give us a statement soon. Because I don’t know about you guys, but the music in a game is pretty important to me. And no one does that kind of music better, than the great sir Marty O’Donnell. You can wish him well on his twitter account. https://twitter.com/MartyTheElder/status/456303189998841856
Destiny’s Focus on Customization
Jogos UOL recently interviewed Bungie software engineer, Christian Diefenbach about Destiny’s customization focus. The interview doesn’t present much in the way of new details, but an interesting read nonetheless. Although Destiny explores various aspects of fiction, it is a shooter. [It’s] what Bungie does best. Since the project began, we thought to try something very remote from this area, where Bungie does [it’s] best work, actually would not be a good choice. What we did was turn that concept on its head and add all these social elements, fantasy elements and some elements of this correlation with RPG games online, but Destiny is not an MMO,
Destiny is MASSIVE!
Bungie’s lead software engineer states that “each of Destiny’s locations are more or less the same size as the entire game of Halo: Reach” Wow! Check out MoreConsole in the video above breaking down some of the latest info.
Bungie Weekly Update 4.11.14
Read Bungie’s Weekly Update below, or check out the full version on Bnet. [divider] This week at Bungie, we trained up some new Guardians. There are times when I get to feel like a mentor in the Tower. When we meet new allies that will help us bring Destiny to the world, the pleasure of teaching them the ways of the Guardian falls to me. They receive a flash lesson in equipping some weapons and gear. I show them how to harness their Light to power fantastic talents of destruction. Once they know how to take their first steps, we
A Combined Arms Approach?
All hands on deck, we live or we die Together, together No matter how far we fall apart, We bleed together…. -Young Guns As someone who spent more than 20 years in the US Army, the question is an old one: What’s the best branch in the Army? The infantry guys claim you can’t win without them, the field artillery claims to be the King of Battle, tankers boast about the ridiculous firepower of their ceramic armored steeds and the airborne troops (literally) look down on pretty much everyone. So who’s right? Who IS the best in the Army? The
Bungie’s Full GDC Presentation
We have seen leaked slides and details for the past few weeks, but now we finally have the chance to view Bungie’s “Building customizable characters” presentation in full. The presentation is fairly technical, but does give some good insight into how you can customize your guardians. Highlights: Full presentation: Or watch it on GDC’s website. [divider] Also here are some key points that reddit user Fuzzle_hc pointed out: distinctive colors and shapes of the gear will let you immediately see the tier of equipment (http://imgur.com/a/elUnW[1] in this album you can see the level cap of Destiny but it’s not high enough
A Player’s Journey
As highlighted in the latest Weekly Update, Game Informer has been gracious enough to release the in-depth January 2014 cover story for free. You can check out the full article here. Some other great GI articles are Details of Destiny’s Multiplayer and Big Decisions Of Destiny’s Development