NEWSJun 28 · 25 views
GTA 6 Launch Clouded by Industry's Affordability Crisis and Sustainability Concerns
Grand Theft Auto 6's impending release is overshadowed by the gaming industry's mounting issues, including console price hikes, layoffs, and contentious ownership models. Xbox Series X's new $800 price tag and GTA 6's $80 code-in-a-box physical edition exemplify the growing affordability crisis. The industry's sustainability is under scrutiny as Bungie's layoffs and the costly Steam Machine highlight the challenges ahead.
NEWSJun 24 · 29 views
Marathon Mid-Season Update Unveils New Endgame PvE Mode
Marathon's mid-season update brings a significant boost to endgame content with a brand-new PvE mode, promising challenging encounters and high-level loot. This update aims to address player requests for more substantial late-game activities. The new mode introduces complex scenarios designed to test veteran players' skills.
NEWSJun 22 · 25 views
Destiny 2: Time Runs Out for Boss-Melting Exploit
Destiny 2 players are racing against time to utilize a recently discovered exploit that allows for the rapid defeat, or "melting," of bosses. This glitch has been a topic of discussion among the community, with some taking advantage of it before a inevitable patch. Bungie is likely to address this issue soon, given the exploit's impact on the game's balance.
NEWSJun 10 · 43 views
Destiny 2's Final Update Draws Over 100,000 Steam Players, Causes Widespread Weasel Errors
Destiny 2's last live-service update, Monument of Triumph, launched with a surge of over 110,000 concurrent players on Steam, surpassing Marathon's peak. However, this influx caused widespread Weasel errors, disconnecting players. Bungie is investigating the login and API issues.
NEWSJun 1 · 42 views
Destiny 2 Devotion: Steam Reviewer Plays 160 More Hours After Claiming "I'm Done"
A Steam reviewer, after logging an astonishing 10,000 hours in Destiny 2, declared "I am done with this game," only to play an additional 160 hours. This unusual dedication highlights the game's enduring appeal despite player frustrations. Destiny 2's ability to retain players long-term, even after declarations of quitting, speaks to its complex gameplay and community engagement.
GAME REVIEWSJun 1 · 41 views
Destiny 2's Devastating Decline: A 10,000-Hour Veteran's Scathing Review
A Steam reviewer, ArkaneArdvark78, who spent an astonishing 10,098.5 hours playing Destiny 2, left a negative review expressing deep dissatisfaction with the game's direction, particularly after the Edge of Fate expansion. Despite declaring, "I am done with this game," they proceeded to play an additional 157.8 hours. This review highlights the broader community's frustrations with Bungie's decisions, echoing sentiments of disconnection from the player base.
NEWSMay 28 · 40 views
Destiny 2 Shakes Off Steam Review Bomb, Eyes Redemption with Season 2 Reveal
Despite facing a Steam review bomb following the conclusion of its first season, Destiny 2 developer Bungie is gearing up for a strong comeback with its Season 2 reveal. The upcoming season promises significant updates, aiming to win back player trust. Can Season 2 revitalize the game's community?
NEWSMay 25 · 44 views
Destiny 2 Fans Hijack Steam Reviews of Marathon to Critique Bungie
Destiny 2 players have taken to Steam to express discontent with Bungie by leaving reviews on the classic game Marathon, criticizing the company's recent decisions. This unusual protest highlights the community's frustration with the direction of Destiny 2. The move reflects a broader dissatisfaction among fans with Bungie's stewardship of the franchise.
NEWSMay 25 · 41 views
Destiny 3 Petition Surpasses 120,000 Signatures, Despite Low Production Hopes
A petition urging Sony to greenlight Destiny 3 has garnered over 120,000 signatures, driven by fans' desire for new adventures and innovative gameplay. Despite the overwhelming support, industry insiders suggest Destiny 3 is unlikely to be produced due to high development costs and Bungie's current challenges. The petition's creator, Harley Casto, emphasizes the community's passion for the series' continuation.
NEWSMay 24 · 52 views
Destiny 2 and Marathon Fans Wage Review War on Steam After End-of-Development Announcement
Destiny 2 fans are review-bombing Marathon on Steam, blaming it for the end of Destiny 2's nine-year development journey, set to conclude in June with the "Moment of Triumph" update. Hundreds of negative reviews contrast with Marathon fans' positive responses. The backlash highlights a divisive community reaction to Bungie's decision.