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Destiny on PS3: Is 720p still appealing?

The aggressive promotion campaign around Destiny casts a shadow on the good old last-gen PS3 and Xbox 360 consoles. As the game has been presented so far on next-gen PS 4 and Xbox One, many gamers did not really get solid feedback on how it carries itself on the soon to be “junkyard” consoles. After current reviews, a bunch of ...

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Destiny flying off the shelves: $325 million in 5 days

Activision made an official announcement on Tuesday in which they shared other breathtaking news on their recent release, Destiny. They say Destiny cleared over $325 million in sales in its first 5 days on the market. Curiously how this figure does not match the $500 million originally announced by Activision during last week. The truth is Destiny in fact sold ...

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A winner has been crowned in Destiny’s Vault of Glass

It’s official: Destiny’s Vault of Glass challenge now has a winner. The Primeguard Clan completed first Destiny’s most difficult online challenge with an overall gaming time of 10 hours, 42 minutes and 3 seconds. The Vault of Glass raid kicked off Tuesday, September 16 at 2:00 AM Pacific Time, gathering a great numbers of clans fighting for the ultimate crown. The ...

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Goat Simulator is coming to Android and iOS

While most gaming journalists are still writing about this month’s major release, “Destiny”, I chose to announce our readers of a rather different game: Goat Simulator. Released on the PC on April 1st, 2014, it is also coming on iOS and Android. This game is what the title says. A hilarious game that puts players in the…er, hooves of a ...

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Bungie provides solution for Centipede Error in Destiny

Just days after its release, Destiny users started experiencing some online technical difficulties, as Bungie confirms. The issue seems to be persisting within Bungie servers and at a number of university networks. It has been reported that many academic students haven’t been able to access the game’s online contents. This problem adds to a string of concerns surrounding Destiny’s developer ...

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The Order: 1886 dev. – “any Destiny review under 8 is ‘ludicrous'”

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Last week, publisher Activision had revealed that Bungie’s recently-released sci-fi first-person shooter – Destiny – had managed to sell over $500 million worth of copies on its first day alone. Moreover, the game’s launch now represents the most successful one in the history of the United Kingdom. So, going by those numbers alone, one would think that online critics or ...

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Destiny takes the crown as the most successful new IP launch in the UK

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Some of us were truly amazed by the amount of hype surrounding Destiny, especially since the game generally only got average reviews from critics. However, this didn’t stop millions of people worldwide from purchasing Bungie’s latest title and helping it become even more popular in the process. Destiny was particularly well received in the UK where it managed to become ...

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Paul McCartney’s contribution to Destiny’s soundtrack was ‘on the house’

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According to Bungie’s community manager Eric Osbourne, Paul McCartney helped Martin O’Donnell and Michael Salvatori compose the Destiny soundtrack without requesting any financial compensation. According to Osbourne, McCartney decided to contribute to the soundtrack for free in order to reach audiences that would otherwise not be interested in him and his music. Paul McCartney contributed with orchestral elements to Destiny’s ...

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Xbox One vs PS4: Sony still leading for the eight consecutive month

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The NPD results for August 2014 are in and there are very few surprises to talk about. Seeing as how there were few game releases last month, software sales were not exactly incredible and we’re actually looking at an 21% decrease compared to August 2013. On the other hand, PS4 and Xbox One consoles continued to sell very good, which resulted ...

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