Destiny: Rising is the name of the new free-to-play mobile sci-fi RPG shooter set in the Destiny universe. NetEase Games is developing the game, which has titles like Marvel Rivals and FragPunk under its belt. Fans of the Destiny franchise will be excited to see what the collaboration between Bungie and NetEase Games has produced.
With pre-registration for the game now open, players will be eager to know about the details of the mobile title. This article will cover everything you need to know about the upcoming mobile sci-fi RPG shooter.
Destiny: Rising brings familiar faces from Destiny, powerful exotic weapons, and more
The game is set in an alternate reality apart from the main Destiny universe. It delves into the Dark Ages with a collapsed civilization. The lore of the upcoming game reads as:
With the help of legendary Iron Lords, humanity has broken free from the shackles of tyranny and begun to rally together against the alien forces intent on its extinction. Amidst the chaos of this early age for The City, a new generation of Lightbearers, resurrected by mysterious entities known as Ghosts, set out to restore humanity’s prominence and secure its future.
Journey through a world fighting back against the darkness: From the sanctuary of Haven, a refuge for the Lightbearers and survivors, to the icy, ancient metro of Jiangshi, and the arid expanse of the Red Sea Rift. Traverse diverse Sci-fi biomes and uncover hidden stories and adventures in a distant future Earth. Search for the seeds of hope that will shape the future of human civilization in an entirely new Destiny narrative.
Characters, game modes, and weapons in Destiny: Rising
While the lore of the game alone is enough for Destiny fans to enjoy it, the game offers much more to causal mobile game enjoyers too. The game will offer both first-person and third-person view, with controller support for mobile players.
Some characters in the game will be familiar to Destiny fans, with some new faces joining the roster as well. According to the developer, each character will come with a rich personal story, unique personality, and formidable skills.
Below is the list of all the announced game modes for the mobile title:
- Campaign
- 6- player co-op
- PvE game mode
- PvP game mode
The developers also plan to release more fun and casual party game modes for mobile players.
Furthermore, players can utilize countless powerful exotic weapons that are available to customize according to their combat style. They can explore different weapon and trait combinations and defeat enemies with different gameplay mechanics.
Destiny: Rising is an epic RPG title set in the Bungie universe
The upcoming mobile title boasts a variety of playable hero characters, a shared world, and an abundance of game modes, all set within the rich tapestry of the Destiny Universe. The game is developed and published by NetEase Games and officially licensed by Bungie, creators of the Destiny franchise.
The game delivers a brand-new adventure set in an alternate Destiny timeline, exploring a narrative in the post-Dark Age era. The game offers single, co-op, and competitive multiplayer gameplay, including fan-favorite game modes familiar to Destiny players, and all-new modes that introduce new ways to play the game.
Talking about this new venture, Ethan Wang, Senior Vice President of NetEase, said:
“With Destiny: Rising, NetEase Games is honored to partner with Bungie to deliver a Destiny-caliber experience to mobile devices. Destiny is an incredible franchise with a passionate and dedicated global fanbase. As huge fans ourselves, we are humbled and thrilled for the opportunity to bring gamers an action-packed RPG shooter set within the Destiny Universe.”
Furthermore, Terry Redfield, Creative Lead at Bungie, also shared his thoughts about this collaboration, stating:
“For over a decade, we have built this universe to contain many unique and wonderful stories, and we are excited to see mobile gamers be able to experience this new take on the Destiny universe from the creative team at NetEase.”
Interested mobile players can now register for a limited access closed alpha test set for November by visiting Destiny: Rising’s homepage.
Edited by Jito Tenson