Destiny: The Dark Below (2014) — Release Date, Cheats, Price & Requirements

Destiny: The Dark Below

Expand your Destiny adventure with a wealth of weapons, armor, and gear earned in new story quests and missions, three new competitive multiplayer arenas, and a new Strike and Raid. Beneath the surface of the…

59 9 December 2014

What Destiny: The Dark Below is

Destiny: The Dark Below is a role-playing (rpg) game developed by Bungie and released in 2014. It was published by Activision. It is available on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Expand your Destiny adventure with a wealth of weapons, armor, and gear earned in new story quests and missions, three new competitive multiplayer arenas, and a new Strike and Raid. Beneath the surface of the Moon, a long-forgotten enemy stirs. Survive the true depths of the Hellmouth, and stop its dark army from invading Earth.

Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are science fiction and warfare. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO), Multiplayer and Single player.

How it was received

Destiny: The Dark Below holds a critic score of 59 out of 100. That places it above 12% of the 3,811 rated role-playing (rpg) games in our database, which average 73. Games released in 2014 averaged 69, so it scored 10 points below the year average.

What it launched against

Destiny: The Dark Below launched on 9 December 2014, within three weeks of Dragon Age: Inquisition, Far Cry 4, Tales from the Borderlands and Super Smash Bros. for Wii U. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 1 year into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Dragon Age: Inquisition, Far Cry 4, Tales from the Borderlands, Super Smash Bros. for Wii U.

Official trailer