Overview
- Bungie announced the Fate Saga for Destiny 2, a multi-year narrative arc starting with 'The Edge of Fate' expansion on July 15, 2025, and concluding in 2026 with 'The Alchemist.'
- 'The Edge of Fate' introduces Kepler, a Metroidvania-inspired destination with dark matter abilities like Matter Spark and Matter Morph for puzzle-solving and exploration.
- The December 2 expansion, 'Renegades,' is a Star Wars-inspired collaboration with Lucasfilm, adding lightsabers, Star Wars-themed cosmetics, and a desert setting evocative of Tatooine.
- Bungie is shifting to a biannual expansion model supported by free major updates, including 'Ash & Iron' on September 9, 2025, and 'Shadow & Order' on March 3, 2026.
- System overhauls include the new Portal UI, customizable difficulty settings, a 50-modifier framework, and Armor 3.0, emphasizing greater player agency and streamlined gameplay.