A Destiny Mobile Game Is In The Works At NetEase - Report

As a seasoned gamer with decades of experience under my belt, I can’t help but feel a mix of excitement and skepticism when it comes to the rumored Destiny mobile game, Destiny Rising. I’ve seen the rise and fall of many mobile adaptations, some that managed to capture the essence of their console counterparts while others were mere shadows of their former glory.


It’s rumored that a new mobile game titled “Destiny Rising” may be unveiled soon, as it is currently being developed by NetEase

The initial word about Destiny Rising not being scrapped arose from Twitter account Kurakasis, who claimed that despite Bungie’s recent job cuts, the game remains active. This claim has been backed up by Jeff Grubb from Giant Bomb on Threads, suggesting that the game may feature pre-made Hero characters instead of custom ones. However, it appears that the mobile version will still offer a similar experience to playing Destiny on console or PC

In early 2022, following Sony’s acquisition of Bungie, the gaming company started recruiting fresh talent for various experimental projects, such as mobile adaptations of Destiny. It is speculated that one of these could be Destiny Rising. However, it was alleged that a spin-off of Destiny, known internally as Payback and often referred to as “the next Destiny” instead of “Destiny 3”, was scrapped

During Bungie’s recent reorganization, approximately 17% of the workforce was reduced. Notably, Destiny series veterans like executive creative director Luke Smith and vice president Mark Noseworthy chose to leave the company, but it appears that they did so voluntarily rather than due to the layoffs

It’s been noticed that mobile adaptations of well-known games have gained significant popularity recently. For instance, it is said that Tencent is working on a mobile adaptation of Elden Ring. Additionally, Tencent obtained the rights to release a mobile version of Blue Protocol before the game was announced to be shutting down

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2024-09-04 21:02