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Destiny 2 News
2025
May 6
- Bungie reveals full Destiny 2 content roadmap - The much-anticipated Edge of Fate expansion will launch on July 15, kicking off a new year of content. During a recent presentation, developers shared comprehensive details about this major update and future plans for the game.
- Two premium expansions coming this year - In a strategic shift, Bungie announced plans to release two mid-sized expansions annually instead of a single large one. The first is Edge of Fate, while a second Star Wars-themed expansion will arrive later this year, launching a brand new multi-year narrative arc.
May 5
- Copyright lawsuit moves forward against Bungie - A federal judge denied Bungie's motion to dismiss a copyright infringement case after the company couldn't produce vaulted game content crucial to its defense. The lawsuit alleges striking similarities between Destiny 2's Red Legion faction and the plaintiff's original sci-fi writings.
- Major Destiny 2 reveal event scheduled - Bungie confirmed May 6 as the date for their Edge of Fate expansion showcase, where they'll unveil details about the game's eighth year of content following The Final Shape conclusion.
April 4
- Judge rejects unusual evidentiary approach - In the ongoing copyright case, the court refused to consider 10-hour Destiny lore videos as suitable evidence, highlighting challenges in litigating live-service games where content becomes inaccessible over time. The case involves allegations of similarities between the plaintiff's sci-fi stories and Destiny 2's Red War campaign elements.
April 18
- New expansion title officially announced - Bungie revealed the name of Destiny 2's next major content drop as "The Edge of Fate" in their weekly update, promising a full reveal on May 6 with details about the upcoming game year.
March 11
- Unfinished dungeon mode accidentally released - Players were surprised to discover the Rite of the Nine dungeon available prematurely, clearly in an incomplete state lacking proper UI elements and containing placeholder assets. Bungie has yet to comment on this unexpected early release.
February 24
- Bug becomes permanent feature - An unintended glitch that removed class restrictions on certain Exotic weapons like the Glaive series will remain in the game permanently according to Bungie's announcement, effectively expanding weapon accessibility for all Guardian classes.
2024
October 15
- Mobile spin-off officially unveiled - NetEase Games announced Destiny: Rising, a standalone mobile RPG set in an alternate Destiny timeline featuring post-Collapse Earth. Developed in partnership with Bungie, the free-to-play title aims to deliver a Destiny-quality experience optimized for mobile platforms.
September 16
- Artwork controversy resolved - After public outcry, Bungie acknowledged unauthorized use of fan artist Tofu Rabbit's work in official Destiny 2 merchandise and committed to proper compensation and credit for the artist.
August 16
- Username system malfunction - A technical error with Bungie's name moderation system unexpectedly replaced many players' account names with generic "Guardian" identifiers followed by random numbers, prompting an investigation from the development team.
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