Bad reviews won’t do any damage now that Destiny has had its record-breaking sales recoup all of the game’s budget, but if you’ve yet to plunge into the game, then these reviews may give you a better sense of what to expect - and what to prepare yourself for:

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OXM UK (Edwin Evans-Thirlwell):

Score: 8/10

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Gamespot (Kevin VanOrd):

Score: 6/10

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Polygon (Arthur Gies/Philip Kollar):

Score: 6/10

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EGM (Josh Harmon):

Score: 6.5/10

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GameTrailers (Brandon Jones):

Score: 8/10

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PlayStation Lifestyle (Chandler Wood):

Score: 8.5/10

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Escapist (Jim Sterling):

Score: 3/5

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Wired (Matt Kamen):

Score: 7/10

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Yahoo! Tech (Ben Silverman):

Score: 4/5

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What do you make of the reviews? Will you be adding this to your next-gen collection without hesitation, or do the criticisms give you pause? Sound off in the comments.


Destiny is available now for the PS3, PS4, Xbox 360 and Xbox One. A PC release is expected in the future.

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