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Destiny 2, best-selling console game of the year in the U.S. to date, now available globally on PC, featuring a fully optimised PC experience

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Blizzard Battle.net® Welcomes #destiny2 for PC

Winner of Best #pc Game – Game Critics Awards: Best of E3 2017 Available Today

London, UK – 24th October, 2017 – Bungie and #activision Publishing, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of #activisionblizzard, Inc., delivered for the first time, the world-renowned, first-person action game, Destiny 2, on #pc across the globe today. Destiny 2 has received more than 70 global awards and nominations to date, including winning “Best #pc Game – Game Critics Awards: Best of E3 2017,” and industry nomination for “Gamescom Award 2017 - Best #pc Game.”  The console game, released on 6th September, was recognized as the best-selling console game of 2017 in the United States to date with less than one month of sales by The NPD Group yesterday, and now Destiny 2 PC is available exclusively on Blizzard Battle.net®, Blizzard Entertainment’s acclaimed online-gaming platform, for digital distribution and at global retailers.

Developed by #bungie, and brought to #pc in partnership with Vicarious Visions, Destiny 2 is optimised to take full advantage of the #pc platform, delivering a native #pc experience with #pc specific features such as: 4K resolution support, uncapped frame rate, full mouse and keyboard support with custom key mapping, text chat, adjustable field of view, a detailed #pc settings screen, 21:9 and triple monitor support, and HDR. Destiny 2 PC is playable on Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 10.

"It’s not every day that you get to welcome a new community to a game, but today we’re very excited to welcome #pc players to the incredible universe of Destiny 2,” said Eric Hirshberg, CEO of #activision. “And with the unique partnership between #activision, #bungie and Blizzard, we’re giving players a gaming experience they won’t soon forget. Time to defeat Ghaul on triple monitor widescreen.”

Bungie’s #pc Project Lead David Shaw, said, “The anticipation we’ve seen from the community and industry for the addition of #pc is exciting for #bungie, our partners at Vicarious Visions and #activision.”  He added, “We committed resources to make sure the #pc game was created with the discerning requirements of the #pc community in mind and are happy to extend a red-carpet welcome to those players across the world now that the game is live on Blizzard’s Battle.net platform.”

“It’s been an honor to work so closely with #bungie on the development of the first #pc version from the Destiny franchise since we’ve been long-time fans of the game,” said Jennifer Oneal, Studio Head for Vicarious Visions.  She added, “As #pc gamers ourselves, the collective team has given great care to deliver on our new audience’s expectations for Destiny 2 PC.”

Destiny 2 takes players on an epic journey across the universe to defend humanity from annihilation.  The game welcomes new players to the universe, as well as those who have been devoted to the universe since the beginning, with an array of modes and activities to explore.  In the story of Destiny 2, the last safe city on Earth has fallen and lies in ruins, occupied by a powerful new army.  Players must master new abilities and weapons to reunite the city’s forces, stand together and fight back to reclaim their home. 

In Destiny 2, every player creates their own character called a “Guardian,” humanity’s chosen protectors.  Players can choose from playing the cinematic story campaign, venturing into expansive destinations to joining in cooperative modes including Strike missions. #pc players can play the ‘Leviathan’ raid, a fan-favourite, endgame, 6-player gameplay experience when it goes live on 1stNovember, at 5 p.m. GMT.  For competitive players, Destiny 2 offers intense 4v4 multiplayer matches in ‘The Crucible’.

Destiny 2 is rated PEGI 16. The product line-up also features the Destiny 2 – Game + Expansion Pass Bundle, the Destiny 2 – Digital Deluxe Edition featuring premium digital content, the Limited Edition, and the Collector’s Edition, featuring a fully-wearable Destiny 2 – Frontier Bag, Expansion Pass, premium digital content and a Cabal-themed Collector’s Box.

Minimum system requirements for the #pc game are an Intel Core i3-3250, Intel Pentium G4560, or an AMD FX-4350, along with a GeForce GTX 660 2GB, GTX 1050 2GB, or Radeon HD 7850.  Additionally, 6GB of RAM, and 68GB of HDD space.

For more game information, visit www.DestinyTheGame.com  and follow the official Destiny social channels on Facebook and @DestinyTheGame on Instagram and Twitter. The community can interact directly with the developers at www.Bungie.net , Facebook, @Bungie on TwitterInstagram and www.Twitch.tv/Bungie  on Twitch.