Destiny’s mobile spinoff will arrive in August

Destiny: Rising, the mobile-exclusive sci-fi RPG shooter acceptable successful Bungie’s Destiny universe, volition beryllium released for iOS and Android connected August 28th. The motorboat day was announced by Chinese developer NetEase Games alongside the merchandise of a caller gameplay trailer that shows disconnected immoderate of the missions, strikes, PvP battles, and PvE features that players tin expect to encounter.

The crippled was announced successful October past year, spawning from the $100 cardinal Bungie investment that NetEase (the developer down Marvel Rivals and Diablo Immortal) made in  2018. NetEase says that Destiny: Rising is “set successful an alternate timeline earlier the events of the archetypal game,” allowing players who are caller to the franchise to leap successful without needing to acquisition erstwhile Destiny titles. 

Players tin take to instrumentality connected the relation of a “fully customisable” Lightbearer named Wolf, oregon play arsenic established Destiny characters similar Ikora Rey and Iron Lord Jolder. Game features see single, co-op, and competitory multiplayer modes, customisable Primary and Power Weapons, the quality to stock weapons crossed quality arsenals, and a caller limb benignant and “Mythic” rarity cogwheel tier.

The Destiny: Rising merchandise day announcement follows a limited-access playtest that was launched successful November, with preorders for the crippled present disposable connected Google Play and the App Store. NetEase is besides holding a pre-launch lawsuit that allows players to registry to person peculiar in-game bonuses, with much rewards being unlocked erstwhile registration milestones are crossed.