Impressive visuals and scale, Immersive setting and gameplay
Story is not as epic as the game, Requires an Internet connection
Destiny does a good job of meeting its hype by providing a memorable online gaming experience. The large time investment will turn off some, but those willing to put up with the grind will find much to like...
Repetitive, Artificial difficulty, Lack of matchmaking,
Destiny has solid foundations, but feels like its lacking in substance. It shoots for the moon, but doesn't quite make it to orbit. There's not enough variety in Strikes and loot to make it engaging in the same way Diablo is, it's not social enough to be...
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Published: 2014-10-16, Author: Michael , review by: geardiary.com
Customizable weapons/vehicles, dynamic gameplay, positive potential in future content, amazing visuals and lighting effects, highly enjoyable gameplay, smooth controls, special sequence set on the moon, music soundtrack, variety in environments
Diminished personal involvement in high-concept story; negative Strike gameplay when players drop out; variety in enemy encounters
Abstract: I'm standing in front of a cave, my assault rifle drawn. I'm shooting at a steady stream of identical aliens. I do this for an hour, hoping an alien will drop a good enough item so I can finally feel okay about walking away. That moment never seems to com...
Destiny has many great elements at its core, with solid action mechanics and especially if you were already a fan of Bungie's previous work. But there are many design concerns which bog down the experience, from the boring story to the underdeveloped MMO ...
Published: 2014-09-17, Author: Jeremy , review by: Gamingnexus.com
Abstract: Destiny. Does a game with this much hype and anticipation really need an introduction?If you play video games, the you have undoubtedly heard of the game either from the non-stop PR promotion over the past year or talk amongst the gaming communities. This...
Published: 2014-09-12, Author: Kevin , review by: gamespot.com
Excellent fundamentals make it a joy to handle a gun, Fantastic vistas and magnificent soundtrack, Intricate competitive maps with clever touches
Repetitive missions containing repetitive encounters, Abysmal storytelling that makes you unlock and seek out basic plot elements, Endgame has you grinding the same bulletsponge bosses over and over again