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The holiday season in Destiny 2 has brought more than just snowballs and cookies; it has delivered a long-awaited archetype to the Stasis toolkit. Permafrost, the game's first Stasis Wave-Frame ...

The Dawning Event for 2025 has arrived. With it comes three weapons for players to farm under the new tier system. The three weapons are: Permafrost, Fimbulwinter Stitch, and Mistral Lift. Each ...

While Destiny 2’s new Star Wars-based expansion, Renegades, comes with all manner of nerfs and buffs, some changes are emerging from the pack early. Thankfully, one of them was for my main class, ...

I don't think anybody could quite believe the price that Sony paid for Destiny 2 developer Bungie in 2022. The single studio cost Sony around $3.6 billion, with around a third of that number ...

Barring some fringe cases, SMGs have struggled to maintain relevance in Destiny 2‘s sandbox for some time. Thanks to a shake-up of the meta in Edge of Fate as well as Ash & Iron, though, the weapon ...

Trachinus isn’t going to be winning any awards for defining Destiny 2‘s meta in The Edge of Fate, but it’s a solid Shotgun capable of cranking out respectable damage. You’re going to be getting a lot ...

The Destiny 2 sandbox is a fluid, ever-evolving thing, and sometimes things act in unintended ways. In some cases, Bungie has to take more drastic steps and disable an item or activity across the game ...