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The '''Exo''' are an emotionless<ref>[http://gamelynch.com/previews/destiny-preview/ '''Gamelynch''': ''Destiny Preview'']</ref> race of [[Guardians]] living in the [[City]].<ref name="city">[http://www.bungie.net/en-us/destiny#page=story&panel=story-The-City '''Bungie.net''': ''The City'']</ref> They are self-aware machines built during [[human]]ity's [[Golden Age]]<ref name = "GI"/> with the purpose of protecting their creators.<ref> [http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/apr/28/destiny-hands-on-bungie-xbox-playstationshared-world-shooter '''The Guardian''': ''how the makers of Halo plan to change the future of shooters'']</ref> The exact reason is unknown, but the Exo were designed as war machines for a conflict that has since been long forgotten. They have been rebooted with no memory of their original purpose, and appear unyielding and tireless.<ref name = "GI">'''Game Informer January 2014''', ''page 53''</ref> No new Exo have been built since the collapse, as their their technology is so complex that only a [[ghost]] can comprehend it.
The '''Exo''' are a race of [[human]]oid machines living in the [[City]].<ref name="city">[http://www.bungie.net/en-us/destiny#page=story&panel=story-The-City '''Bungie.net''': ''The City'']</ref> They are self-aware machines built during [[human]]ity's [[Golden Age]]<ref name = "GI"/> for a long forgotten war,<ref name = "ExoGrimoire">'''Bungie (2014-6-12)''', ''Destiny: Alpha PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire#Exo|Exo]]''</ref> with the purpose of protecting their creators.<ref> [http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/apr/28/destiny-hands-on-bungie-xbox-playstationshared-world-shooter '''The Guardian''': ''how the makers of Halo plan to change the future of shooters'']</ref> The conflict itself has long been forgotten and the Exo are ciphers, even to themselves, for their purpose has been forgotten as well.<ref name = "ExoGrimoire"/>
 
Exos appear unyielding and tireless.<ref name = "GI">'''Game Informer January 2014''', ''page 53''</ref> Mechanically, Exos are so advanced that only a [[Ghost]] can comprehend their inner workings. Whoever built the Exos fashioned them in humanity's image, gifting them with diversity of mind and body. Many of the [[City]]'s Exo citizens work and live aside their organic brethren. But others fight again, re-forged in the light of the [[Traveler]] to serve as [[Guardian]]s.<ref name = "ExoGrimoire"/>


==Known Exos==
==Known Exos==
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==Development==
==Development==
During their presentation at the 2013 Game Developers Conference, Jason Staten and Christopher Barrett revealed the Exo as a playable race and described them as being "sinister, powerful, and tireless war machines".<ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cfqFiyIhrb4 '''YouTube''': ''"Destiny" - News GDC Panel'']</ref>
*During their presentation at the 2013 Game Developers Conference, Jason Staten and Christopher Barrett revealed the Exo as a playable race and described them as being "sinister, powerful, and tireless war machines".<ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cfqFiyIhrb4 '''YouTube''': ''"Destiny" - News GDC Panel'']</ref>
 
*Exos were stated to be emotionless in a preview.<ref>[http://gamelynch.com/previews/destiny-preview/ '''Gamelynch''': ''Destiny Preview'']</ref> Game interactions appear to contradict this.<ref>'''Bungie (2014-6-12)''', ''Destiny: Alpha PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard.''</ref>


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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