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Update, May 23, 2017 – Following Destiny 2 (opens in new tab)’s official, full-scale reveal (opens in new tab) in LA on May 18, we now have a great deal more (probable) answers to the questions thrown up by the sequel’s apocalyptic story scenario. And excitingly, while more questions are …

Xur, Destiny (opens in new tab)’s travelling weekend Exotic trader, zero-g plumbing specialist, and amateur – yet highly skilled – manufacturer of handmade wooden toys, is back. This week he’s in the Tower Hangar bar, where he’s been drunk and furious since 6am (time of day is relative when you’re …

So, a big, big hint has landed as to Destiny 2 (opens in new tab)’s storyline, as well as a possible, major shift in its core systems. And would you believe it, it ties very, very well indeed into the Destiny 2 story theories (opens in new tab) I’ve been …

Xur, Destiny (opens in new tab)’s travelling weekend Exotic trader, painter of fine, if disturbing, Hell-themed oil paint landscapes, and all round tiling genius, is back. This week he’s in the Tower, just inside the entrance to the Hangar. Sometimes he just likes to stand, watching the ships coming in …

Xur, Destiny (opens in new tab)’s travelling weekend Exotic trader, part-time corporate art consultant (he’s secretly trolling them all with terrible sculpture), and the inner solar system’s foremost avant garde courgette chef, is back. This week he’s over in the Tower, near the Crucible quartermaster. He’s trying to enjoy the …

Multiplayer is the most intimidating part of any shooter. The merciless competition. The knowledge that however experienced you are, there will almost certainly be someone who knows the game better. That fact that each and every time you get shot up, it will be on the public forum of the …

Xur, Destiny (opens in new tab)’s travelling weekend Exotic trader, gothic buttress enthusiast, and self-proclaimed Bravest Man in the Galaxy, is back. This week he’s over in the Vanguard hall, selling a largely decent, if not always spectacular, line-up of stuff. The stuff in question is this lot:  • The …

Xur, Destiny’ (opens in new tab)s weekend Exotic trader, Venusian rum smuggler, and tireless, principled altruist, is back. This week he’s over in the Reef, having a bit of an existential ponder while staring out at the cosmic purples. He’s decided that, within the great scheme of things, he’s basically …

Patch notes, patch notes! Nothing’s more exciting than patch notes! Okay, most of the time they’re really not, but when they’re about Destiny (opens in new tab)’s annual Halloween event, I’m actually pretty jazzed. Bungie has kicked off the Festival of the Lost 2016, and that means a lot of …

Xur, Destiny (opens in new tab)’s weekend Exotic trader, semi-legendary am-dram tenor, and three-time Olympic cycling technician, is back. This week he’s in the Tower, over near the bar jukebox. He hasn’t got any money, but he’s trying to teach himself that thing Fonzie can do. He’s been at it …