Overview
- Launch day on Steam peaked at 71,278 concurrent players, the highest since early August but below Edge of Fate and far short of past expansion highs over 290,000.
- Critiques highlight a mixed reception with a 59% “mixed” Steam user score, frequently citing microtransactions and reliance on licensed nostalgia.
- Reviewers praise the campaign’s presentation, cutscenes, and some buildcrafting changes, noting the Star Wars styling sits within a canonical Destiny narrative.
- Much of the campaign revolves around repeatable Lawless Frontier deployments rather than traditional setpieces, shifting more exposition to radio and social spaces.
- Content includes licensed Star Wars‑themed touches such as lightsaber‑style weapons, themed armor and enemies, and a Cantina‑inspired hub, with a shorter five‑mission story estimated at roughly five to six hours.