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Destiny: Warlords
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Developer(s):

Bungie

Publisher(s):

Bungie

Platform(s):

Xbox One
Xbox Series X|S
PlayStation 4
PlayStation 5
Steam
Xbox App
Epic Games Store
Mobile

Release date(s):

September 4th, 2026

Genre(s):

Action role-playing
Real time strategy
MMO

Mode(s):

Campaign
Cooperative
Challenge
Sandbox

Rating(s):

ESRB: Teen (T) for Animated Blood and Violence
PEGI: 16+

 
Rule or rise against.

Destiny: Warlords is an open-world massive multiplayer real-time strategy video game developed by Bungie, released on September 4, 2026 for the Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, Steam, and mobile devices.

Premise[edit]

Destiny: Warlords is set in a apocalyptic setting, where The Traveler has sent out ghosts in order to save humanity, in the form of Risen. The Warlords are a dictatorship-like group of the Risen, using their newfound power to create kingdoms across Earth. The Iron Lords are a group of the Risen which take down Warlords and defend the people.

Appearances[edit]

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Characters

Guardians, Residents of the Last City, and their Allies


Organizations

Locations

Vehicles, equipment, and technology

Weapons and armor


Miscellanea

Gameplay[edit]

Destiny: Warlords has the following modes

  • Campaign
  • Freeplay
  • Competitive
  • Challenge
  • Sandbox

Destiny: Warlords combines traditional Destiny action gameplay with large-scale real-time strategy mechanics. Players command armies of Risen and human forces while also directly controlling powerful Guardian units. Settlements can be fortified, resources scavenged from Golden Age ruins, and rival Warlords defeated to expand territory.

Factions such as the Hive, Fallen, and the Vanguard are playable with the DLCs available for purchase.

Expansions[edit]

Lords of The Fallen

Lords of The Fallen was released on March 12th, 2027

Deepborn

Deepborn was released on December 3rd, 2027.

Rise of the City

Rise of the City was released on June 9th, 2028.

Marketing[edit]

Warlords Alpha[edit]

Main article: Forum:Warlords Alpha

The Warlords Alpha was a closed alpha test accessed by applying for a code on Bungie's website. It was live between June 17 and June 20, 2026 for PlayStation 5 only.

Warlords Beta[edit]

Main article: Forum:Warlords Beta

The Warlords Beta was a public Destiny: Warlords beta test, accessed by pre-ordering the game digitally. The beta was released on August 2nd, 2026 for all platforms. The beta ended for all platforms on August 7th, 2026.

Reception[edit]

Destiny: Warlords has received generally positive reception:

  • GameSpot: 9/10
  • IGN: 8.3/10
  • Polygon: 9/10

The game sold $350 million dollars worth of units within 24 hours of launch. Nine out of ten copies of the game have been sold digitally.

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Preceded by
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Destiny: Warlords Succeeded by
Destiny: Warlords 2 (Game)
Lords of The Fallen (Story)