New Destiny Game Confirms Release Date

NetEase Games has confirmed that its mobile RPG shooter, Destiny: Rising, will release on August 28, with a trailer showing off the game’s gameplay and visuals. iOS and Android users will be able to get Destiny: Rising for free via Google Play and the App Store.

Beginning in 2014 with the release of its first entry, the Destiny franchise became one of the most recognizable names in modern gaming. It offers a bold sci-fi shooter that blends fast-paced action with MMO-inspired elements within a universe that quickly built a passionate fanbase. Destiny 2 built upon this and evolved over time through numerous expansions and updates that steadily improved its lore and gameplay. Now, the series is taking its next leap with Destiny: Rising, a new mobile RPG shooter set in an alternate timeline after the Dark Age, introducing players to a new generation of heroes. Now, the developer has announced when players will finally be able to play the mobile title.

Destiny Rising: 6 Things You Might Have Missed In The Mobile Game’s Announcement

There are a few key details fans and newcomers alike may have missed in Destiny: Rising’s announcement trailer and developer preview.

In an action-packed trailer, NetEase Games revealed that the mobile shooter Destiny: Rising will release for iOS and Android on August 28. While the wait won’t be much longer for Destiny fans on mobile platforms, they can already go ahead and pre-register now, either on the App Store or on Google Play. The trailer shows off various scenarios, enemies, and heroes’ abilities from the game, all while highlighting some of the included features, such as the rogue-like solo mode.

Destiny Rising Confirms August 28 Launch

Destiny: Rising represents a fresh start for the franchise, offering a new adventure and several game modes, including those fans already know, as well as brand-new ones that, according to NetEase, bring new ways to play Destiny. Some of the key features of this mobile entry in the franchise include the option to choose between the classic first-person view or a new fully third-person view. Players will also be able to choose between some of the heroes they already know from previous Destiny games, as well as new faces first introduced in Rising, with fully fleshed-out personal stories and abilities.

Among some of the game modes Destiny: Rising will offer are PvE options, like campaign missions, as well as PvP modes for those who prefer a more competitive experience. Players can create clans in multiplayer modes and customize casual party games to join and enjoy with friends. The new mobile game also promises to feature a large number of weapons to suit every player’s combat style. As the release date approaches, Destiny: Rising has the chance to expand the experience to a new audience and explore new horizons for the franchise.