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London, UK – 22
nd September 2016 “History is watching
Guardian.” The ‘
Wrath of the Machine’ Raid goes live on Friday 23
rd September at 6pm BST. Lead a Fireteam into the depths
of the Plaguelands and secure your legacy as an Iron Lord.
In
Destiny: Rise of Iron, players will explore the noble
backstory behind one of
Destiny’s most beloved events, “The Iron
Banner,“ and fight alongside its herald, Lord Saladin.
Mysteries and challenges await in
Rise of Iron including: an all-new setting on Earth called
“The Plaguelands,” a twisted, dangerous, and
action-packed area that has been quarantined for centuries; a
brand-new six-player Raid; Felwinter Peak, a new social space where
players must ascend a snowy, mountain top to reclaim a Guardian
stronghold from the enemy; cooperative three-player Strikes; more
quests, weapons, gear; a new competitive multiplayer mode called
Supremacy and four new PvP maps; a Light level increase to 385; a
new mutated enemy faction of the Fallen, and more.
Destiny –
The Collection is one of the largest content offerings in
gaming this year, comprising all the magic of
Destiny since its beginning in 2014. It is the perfect
opportunity for new and returning Guardians to join the fight for
humanity’s survival and includes a character boost allowing
players to instantly level up and join their friends. Additionally,
legacy-gen console players can utilise the
Destiny – The Collection upgrade program to
transition to current-gen until 31
st January, 2017.
Destiny: Rise of Iron and
Destiny –
The Collection are rated PEGI 16. At launch,
PlayStation® gamers will also receive access to additional
content for
Rise of Iron, including a Crucible map, a ship, and a
quest. Timed exclusive until at least Autumn 2017.
For game information, visit
www.DestinyTheGame.com and follow the official
Destiny social channels at
www.facebook.com/DestinyTheGame and
@DestinyTheGame on Twitter and Instagram. The
community can interact directly with the developers at
www.Bungie.net ,
www.facebook.com/Bungie ,
@Bungie on Twitter, and
www.Twitch.tv/Bungie on Twitch
© 2016 Bungie, Inc. All rights reserved. Destiny, the
Destiny Logo, Bungie and the Bungie Logo are among the trademarks
of Bungie, Inc. Published and distributed by Activision. Activision
is a registered trademark of Activision Publishing, Inc. All other
trademarks or trade names are the properties of their respective
owners.
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