Destiny: Vault transfers can even be done in the middle of combat

Destiny: Vault transfers can even be done in the middle of combat

Bungie rolled out an update for Destiny’s companion app for Android, iOS and the web today that makes managing your in-game inventory a lot easier. Using the app, players can now swap items from their Vault between their characters on the fly, making it much less time confusing to, say, move your Ice Breaker around.   Destiny power leveling companion app now has the option to move items to and take items from the Vault. App users will just need…

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House of Wolves: The next expansion for Destiny

House of Wolves: The next expansion for Destiny

John Ryan leaves ArenaNet for new writing position at Bungie; developer still has 73 open positions. With lots more Destiny content in the pipeline, developer Bungie is continuing to hire new talent. The latest developer to join Bungie’s ranks is John Ryan, who has left his post at Guild Wars 2 developer ArenaNet to become a “loremaster” for multiplayer shooter Destiny. Ryan announced the news on Twitter, confirming that today, February 13, is his final day at ArenaNet. He didn’t…

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Destiny: Heavy Ammo bug fix and various weapon tuning changes

Destiny: Heavy Ammo bug fix and various weapon tuning changes

The next update for Bungie’s online shooter Destiny, which should arrive later this month, will introduce new tweaks to the user interface that should make it easier to check your reputation. Writing on Bungie’s website, community manager David “Deej” Dague said many Destiny players have asked for an easier way to check their reputation. Finally, Bungie is delivering such a feature through the upcoming Destiny 1.1.1 update. Destiny UI designer lead David Candland explained: “We’ve created a way for you…

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Destiny: Bungie Reveals Players Missed a Chestin The Vault Of Glass

Destiny: Bungie Reveals Players Missed a Chestin The Vault Of Glass

If you thought you’d discovered everything there is to discover in Destiny power leveling, think again. Bungie have revealed in a Twitch stream that Destiny still houses many secrets – one of which being a Chest still hidden within the depths of the Vault of Glass. Rob Adams (Lead World Artist), Gavin Irby (Senior Raid Designer), and Eric Osborne joined members of the popular ‘Dads of Destiny’ clan to stream Crota’s End. During the stream, the three representatives of Bungie…

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Bungie’s making it easier to check your rep in Destiny

Bungie’s making it easier to check your rep in Destiny

Bungie continues to tweak and refine Destiny, and one of the changes in the forthcoming 1.1.1 update is going to make a part of the game’s user interface so much friendlier. In a new Bungie weekly update, the developer shows off a welcome new addition to Destiny’s UI, the Reputation Panel. The Reputation Panel lets players get a quick look at their current rank and reputation in Vanguard and Crucible, as well as with people and factions like the Cryptarch,…

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Bungie’s making it easier to check your rep in Destiny

Bungie’s making it easier to check your rep in Destiny

Bungie continues to tweak and refine Destiny, and one of the changes in the forthcoming 1.1.1 update is going to make a part of the game’s user interface so much friendlier. In a new Bungie weekly update, the developer shows off a welcome new addition to Destiny’s UI, the Reputation Panel. The Reputation Panel lets players get a quick look at their current rank and reputation in Vanguard and Crucible, as well as with people and factions like the Cryptarch,…

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Senior art team publish series of galleries of Destiny’s weapons

Senior art team publish series of galleries of Destiny’s weapons

  David Stammel, a hard surface artist at Bungie, has published nearly thirty high fidelity renders of in-game Destiny items, from exotic sniper rifles to shotguns, Vex weapons, and Fallen arms. Meanwhile, Bungie’s senior artist Mark Van Haitsma has also published some of his work online. His images, which can be found here, include other in-game miscellany such as turrets and a Hive throne. Rajeev Nattam, the studio’s art lead for hard-surface models, has published a whole range of images,…

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Destiny February 13 Xur position: Plan C exotic fusion rifle

Destiny February 13 Xur position: Plan C exotic fusion rifle

If one thing Bungie has got right, it’s the replayability features of Destiny. Where Rockstar fails without a weekly GTA V event, Destiny’s Xur location on February 13 ensures that players keep coming back for more and coming back with a smile on their face. We know that Xur hasn’t offered the wares that you would have liked the last few weeks, but he did offer the Ice Breaker a few weeks ago and that was a major deal considering…

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These same concepts could easily be applied to Destiny

These same concepts could easily be applied to Destiny

After the debacle of The Dark Below expansion’s economy, which reset progress on weapons, the game could honestly use some cohesive form of community feedback that doesn’t involve forums exploding with anger when an update is released and then weeks of grousing about how Bungie should have implemented changes.   The reactions to the upcoming weapon changes are another example. Destiny players are already complaining about the nerfs to the Auto Rifles and other weapons. A Public Test Server where…

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‘Destiny’ Server For Future PlayStation And Xbox Updates

‘Destiny’ Server For Future PlayStation And Xbox Updates

Destiny players on PlayStation and Xbox consoles are already familiar with tweaks and changes to the game’s economy, gameplay, and weapons. In fact, Bungie recently detailed a slew of weapon buffs and nerfs coming in the next patch. However, the developer admitted that it has made mistakes in the past and is still learning. Which begs the questions, should Destiny power leveling have an on-going public test server to ensure the changes are well-received by the community?   Bungie has…

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