This Week in Destiny: Rising

In this episode of This Week in Destiny Rising, we break down the ULTIMATE Season 4 Tier List, ranking every character from S Tier to Meta Irrelevant so you know exactly who to invest your time, resources, and money into. Joined by returning guest Flamel and first-time guest JChoi, we dive deep into: - The best DPS characters in Season 4 - Which characters have fallen off HARD - How the current me...

Is Gwynn actually viable in the current Destiny: Rising sandbox… or is she already falling behind? In this episode of This Week in Destiny Rising, Sax is joined by veteran player Shane to break down Gwynn’s return, her reworked kit, and whether she can compete in today’s evolving meta. We dive deep into her strengths, weaknesses, and how she compares to top-tier characters like Ikora and Jaren. We...

0:00 — Welcome2:57 — Show Roadmap: What We're Covering Today5:28 — Is Destiny Rising Losing Players? 6:20 — The Identity Crisis Debate7:24 — Why No One Cleared Great Hunt on a Phone12:15 — Jaren's Release Fizzled? Missed Opportunity & Crota's Poor Promotion14:59 — Why Is Crota No Longer in the Game? Symmetry Exotic Locked Out Explained16:56 — Will Crota Come Back? The Content Vault...

This Week in Destiny Rising , Sax discusses the latest updates in the game, including the introduction of the new character Maru and the Season of the Mour. He shares insights on Maru's unique abilities, the importance of resonance in gameplay, and the best artifacts and weapons to enhance player performance. The episode also highlights the host's personal journey with the game and the imp...

This Week in Destiny Rising Sax & Orion DIVE DEEP into Festival of the Lost & Season 2 Preview with Maru! They break down the Festival of the Lost event, explore seasonal engram mechanics, discuss sticker polishing RNG, and preview the upcoming Season 2 character Maru. Learn about candy buckets, Mobius clusters, cosmetic systems, and whether Destiny Rising needs to commit to being a true g...

In this episode of 'This Week in Destiny Rising', Sax is joined once again by Orion for our first ever podcast dedicated ENTIRELY to listener questions! Today we'll tackle things such as where we think the narrative direction of Rising is taking us, how free-to-play players can still WIN BIG in the endgame, and how the **** does the artifact atribute transfering system really work? We...

In this episode of 'This Week in Destiny Rising', Sax is joined by Flamel and Rex to discuss the latest updates and changes in the game, including character adjustments, server merging, and community engagement. In the back half, we update our Season of Daybreak Tier List and talk about the META characters that you should invest in moving forward through Act 2 and Beyond! The conversation...

In this episode of 'This Week in Destiny Rising', we discuss the latest updates that have arrived with Season of Daybreak Act 2, focusing on the new characters, new weapon archetype, and monetization strategies. We also do another deepdive into two of the most powerful characters in the game, Helhest and Estela. If you loved last week's breakdown, you'll love this episode even more! We hope you en...

In this episode of This Week in Destiny Rising, host Sax and guests Valiant S4mwise and Mr. Havoc delve into character breakdowns, focusing on Tan, Umeko, and Ning. They explore damage rotations, character synergies, and the importance of chasing end game resources. The conversation highlights the evolving meta and strategies for maximizing damage output in various game scenarios, including boss e...

In this episode of 'This Week in Destiny Rising', Sax discusses his experiences and challenges in the game with guests Astrix and Orion. They delve into the intricacies of acclaim leveling, weekly rituals, and the new Morgran's Hunt event. The conversation also covers the monetization strategies of the game and its early revenue performance, providing insights into the game's mechanics and communi...

In this episode, I am joined once again by Astrix to discuss the past week in Destiny Rising. Astrix shares his Day 1 Contest Mode Experience for Gauntlet Onslaught: Eclipse and we discuss the Leaderboard Drama that was taking place in the days following the race. The back half of the show consists of us answering a couple of questions from the comments section (shoutout  @riothegod1831  &  @s...

In this episode of 'This Week in Destiny Rising', I am joined by KONBINI Members Flaws and Sam to discuss character rankings, the validity of our tier list for Season of Daybreak, and the intricacies of the artifact system in Destiny Rising. The conversation delves into the strengths and weaknesses of various characters, particularly focusing on Jolder, Estella and Umeko, while also explor...

This week in Destiny: Rising, Estela arrives to make her GRAND DEBUT in the main game through the Limited Banner, Umeko will arrive in the Permanent Banner, and we have received new details about the upcoming Day 1 Raid Race for Gauntlet: Eclipse. We discuss what tips Astrix would give to anyone who's struggling to find time to play on a weekly basis, and what to prioritize with the Pinnacle E...

In this conversation, I had a chance to sitdown and recap the launch week release of Destiny Rising, with Boog one of my packmates and a member of the World's First (NA Servers) team to beat the Monolith's Fall Raid in the full release of the game. Together, we explore the staggered launch of various features in the game, the characters that we're enjoying playing the most in this rele...

In this conversation, I had a chance to sitdown and discuss the upcoming release of Destiny Rising, a mobile game set in a parallel Destiny universe with some of the TOP DR players from the Alpha and Beta tests. Together, we explore player experiences, key features, and the competitive aspects of the game, while also addressing misconceptions about gacha mechanics and the onboarding process for ne...