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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Appearing as a small, floating drone,<ref name = "E3 2013 Demo"/> Ghosts were created by the Traveler "with its dying breath", and have spent their time since the [[Collapse]] searching for their guardians. While Ghosts can revive their Guardian from death, Ghosts themselves are irreplaceable. The Ghost serves as a scout, librarian and mechanic, waking ancient machinery and cracking ancient codes.<ref>'''Bungie (2014-6-12)''', ''Destiny: Alpha PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Guardian#Ghosts|Ghosts]]''</ref> They seem to possess some degree of artificial intelligence, being able to converse with their masters in a very [[human]] manner. | Appearing as a small, floating drone,<ref name = "E3 2013 Demo"/> Ghosts were created by the Traveler "with its dying breath", and have spent their time since the [[Collapse]] searching for their guardians. While Ghosts can revive their Guardian from death, Ghosts themselves are irreplaceable. The Ghost serves as a scout, librarian, and mechanic, waking ancient machinery and cracking ancient codes.<ref>'''Bungie (2014-6-12)''', ''Destiny: Alpha PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire:Guardian#Ghosts|Ghosts]]''</ref> They seem to possess some degree of artificial intelligence, being able to converse with their masters in a very [[human]] manner. | ||
Ghosts can support Guardians by performing certain actions such as illuminating darkened areas, repairing technology from the [[Golden Age]], informing Guardians of incoming hostile threats,<ref name = "E3 2013 Demo"/> and providing communications.<ref>'''Bungie (2014-7-17)''', ''Destiny: Beta PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Calcutta-LR2A]] Weapon Description''</ref> | Ghosts can support Guardians by performing certain actions such as illuminating darkened areas, repairing technology from the [[Golden Age]], informing Guardians of incoming hostile threats,<ref name = "E3 2013 Demo"/> and providing communications.<ref>'''Bungie (2014-7-17)''', ''Destiny: Beta PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Calcutta-LR2A]] Weapon Description''</ref> | ||
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==Gameplay== | ==Gameplay== | ||
Ghosts inform players of new objectives | Ghosts inform players of new objectives and serve as a marker beacon/respawn point when a player's character dies during cooperative play.<ref name="E3 2013 Demo">[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cXTXPe7JIUk '''Eurogamer''' - ''PS4 E3 2013 Sony Conference'']</ref> Ghosts notify players when a Guardian has left the area or revived. A Ghost can revive a player by holding the X button on the Xbox 360/Xbox One, the square button on the PlayStation 3/4, or the E key on PC. This can only be done in close proximity to a fallen player. | ||
On occasion, Ghosts can scan certain objects and provide additional context to the Guardian. For example, scanning a dead [[Cabal]] on [[Phobos]] will have Ghost describe what legion it's from. | On occasion, Ghosts can scan certain objects and provide additional context to the Guardian. For example, scanning a dead [[Cabal]] on [[Phobos]] will have Ghost describe what legion it's from. | ||
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*''[[Destiny]]'' {{1st}} | *''[[Destiny]]'' {{1st}} | ||
*''[[Destiny 2]]'' | *''[[Destiny 2]]'' | ||
**''[[Curse of Osiris]]'' | |||
==References== | ==References== |