Sentences with phrase «as a shooter destiny»

As a shooter Destiny 2 is genuinely excellent and with the PC version able to go past the 30 - frames - per - second cap on console, it's even better.

Not exact matches

They show Destiny 2 game at both its best — as a frequently beautiful and consistently enjoyable shooter — and its worst, as a grinding loot box that ends up paying out in frustratingly small increments.

Performance wise I didn't suffer any major issues and overall Destiny 2 stands out as one of the more visually appealing entries in the shooter genre, with bright and colourful environments and foes in lieu of your archetypical drab grey aesthetic.

No other shooter feels quite as good as Destiny, and no co-operative, multiplayer action game quite gets the drop - in, drop - out fun of a community game quite like Bungie does.

But essentially this is Destiny as it should have been first time around - a glorious, rich shooter that, like a fine wine, makes most sense when enjoyed in good company.

Destiny developers at Bungie have cited Dark Souls as an influence in the online shooter's combat encounters.

As with Bungie's shared - world shooter Destiny, Ivory Tower's first attempt at a community oriented racer was served raw, and has evolved over the past few years.

Many other high - end shooters have good handling guns, but few feel as right as Destiny 2.

The massively hyped sequel to the Console - exclusive loot - shooter Destiny was being billed as the greatest game ever and a huge event, but from the first few minutes I played it at E3 I was not impressed — a feeling that continued through to the release version, where I quite literally had no idea what was going on, why I should care, or any idea at all what I was supposed to do in the game.

O'Donnell, who was fired in April, had worked for Bungie since 1999, working on the first four Halo games as well as the upcoming sci - fi shooter Destiny.

Destiny has some similarities to the average sci - fi first - person - shooter, but under its shell is a wealth of systems that make it as complicated as your average massively multiplayer online role - playing game (MMORPG).

Bungie revealed massive changes that will be coming to Destiny 2, as the studio looks to address the many concerns that players have with the futuristic shooter.

I mean just look at the Halo franchise, one of the greatest shooters ever made (relax, I said ONE OF...) And going from Halo to Destiny was a bold move seeing as you had tons of angry hardcore Halo fans just waiting for Bungie to slip up and release a wreck and go yell about a new Halo game.

In a trend that has popped up in other first - person shooters such as 343's Halo 5, Destiny 2's competitive mode focuses on an elimination game type that explicitly rewards players who can survive just as well as they can kill.

Destiny, a shooter from the creators of the franchise that made first person shooters a mainstream affair, was originally conceived as a third - person game.

Destiny is at its absolute worst when viewed as a typical story - based shooter, but thrives into something wonderful when you see it as an experience to be enjoyed with friends.

Bungie, the developer of the game, and the team responsible for the epic Halo series of shooters, has clearly done a lot of research to build its fiction - the Destiny world is a rich amalgam of myths and fantasy tropes; the alien races that you fight — the Fallen, the Hive, the Vex — all have military hierarchies and back stories inspired by Tolkien, Asimov and a dozen other genre writers, as well as Roman and Medieval history.

Seldomly will you find another shooter that feels as good as Destiny does in the gameplay department.

Considering Xbox was the goto platform for shooters last generation even if destiny sold the same on playstation as xbox, that's a HUGE win as if destiny only released on 360 and ps3 I have no doubt that the 360 version would have easily outsold the ps3 version by a million at least.

Vehicles always handle with the accuracy of a dedicated driving game which is a huge positive as nowhere near enough first - person shooters have drivable vehicles, let alone vehicles with the appropriate cornering or handling capabilities that you would expect, therefore Destiny 2 has certainly retained the re-written rule book from its prequel for the quality of vehicular handling in first - person shooters.

1st October 2013 - Today Activision and Bungie announced that there will be an open Beta for it's upcoming shooter Destiny in the Spring of 2014 for the Xbox 360, Xbox One as well... Read More

After officially revealing Destiny 2 earlier this week, Bungie has announced the release date for their upcoming shooter as well as a host of other new details.

Destiny players looking for details on the next downloadable expansion for Bungie's latest shooter don't have to wait any longer as the marketing materials for this Fall's The Taken King have leaked.

Bungie has canceled what would have been the last of three Destiny 2: Curse of Osiris livestreams, as the developer decided that it will instead address the concerns of players on the futuristic shooter.

Today Activision and Bungie announced that there will be an open Beta for it's upcoming shooter Destiny in the Spring of 2014 for the Xbox 360, Xbox One as well as PS3 and PS4.

Who it's for: Destiny is as much of a role - playing - game as it is a tight and satisfying shooter.

Described as a musical shooter, the universe is dying and you, controlling a fallen goddess's heart, must fulfill her destiny.

For better or worse, Destiny tries to be so much more than your run - off - the - mill mission - structured shooter, as it offers a bevy of ways to entertain yourself outside of the story.

Even though Bungie will not go out and say it, one can safely classify Destiny as an MMOFPS, or to complicate things, MMORPFPS (Massively Multiplayer Online Role Playing First Person Shooter.

There are drawbacks, which are a result of Destiny's attempt to be an MMO - lite, shared - world shooter — seriously, what are we supposed to classify this game as?

When Destiny was first unveiled, we were taken aback by what Bungie were setting out to do; melding traditional MMORPG's with First Person Shooters to create an experience we have yearned since the likes of Huxley was cancelled (the latter game was supposed to be a MMOFPS that let you play as 3 different factions and would mix FPS combat with RPG elements).

The game is being geared as a challenger to «Destiny,» but is it too similar to Bungie's first - person shooter?

It's a third person shooter RPG in the same vein as Destiny and Borderlands, but with an ever - active multiplayer open world.

Leaks surrounding a certain shooter that the Short Pause Guardians can't stop f»n playing (* cough * Destiny * cough *), as well as Plants vs Zombies: Garden Warfare 2's confirmed debut during the Microsoft conference (I'm just going to go ahead and reserve that «game of the year» slot for next year's list now), put a damper on a few of my pre-E3 prognostications.

As with its predecessor, Destiny 2 takes the form of a first - person shooter that features role - playing and multi-player online elements.

Destiny is a sci - fi first - person shooter that borrows elements from a variety of other genres, such as adventure games and massively multiplayer online RPGs.

As one who doesn't particularly care for shooters or MMO's, Destiny (which combines the two) managed to hook me completely.

Destiny 2 has issues, but as a shooter it works really well.

When designing Fallout 4's new shooting mechanics, developers at Bethesda Game Studios used Bungie's shooter Destiny — considered by some to have some of the best gunplay in games — as a reference point.

The next and final major content update for Destiny will bring back all of the raids ever released for the space shooter, not just the Vault of Glass as hinted by the teaser video.

The Vault of Glass was the very first raid for the massively popular space shooter, with many players considering it as the best raid ever released for Destiny.

Destiny is a garbage arena shooter hyped out of this world as an MMO RPG action game that is going to «revolutionize FPS» or so it is claimed....

Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare was the first step in their new direction towards more fast paced gameplay, characteristic of modern day shooters, such as Titanfall or Destiny, with the introduction of the Exoskeleton.

In the three long years since Destiny initially staggered to launch, Bungie has done everything in its power to cultivate an impression of their first - person shooter as a world - beating social experience, from useless social apps to useless in - game social spaces.»

After 10 hours» worth of Destiny presenting itself as a cooperative multiplayer shooter a la Borderlands, now it was trying to pass itself off as a single - player RPG.

This dominance may have slipped in recent years with the rise of Call of Duty, as well as Bungie's own Destiny, but it's important to remember that in its prime Halo was comfortably the biggest shooter on console, and the most - played game on Xbox Live by a significant margin.

Destiny, as we mentioned in Part 1, is at its heart, a first person shooter.

As part of its effort to better communicate with its community, Bungie has outlined a short - term development roadmap for Destiny 2 that reveals when new features are coming to the shared - world shooter.

I love Destiny as a shooter, but I do not PVP in it.

In the first Destiny you could change your shaders to you heart's content, as playing dress - up is one of the core appeals of Bungie's cosmic online shooter.