Destiny 2's Year of Prophecy roadmap has been revealed, showcasing a Star Wars-inspired expansion pass. This article breaks down everything coming to the game this year and what each available edition offers.
Destiny 2 Year of Prophecy Roadmap
Roadmap Unveiled at The Edge of Fate Reveal Event
Destiny 2 continues to expand its vast free-to-play multiplayer universe. During a special livestream on May 7 titled 'The Edge of Fate,' Bungie detailed the Year of Prophecy roadmap, outlining major events planned for the rest of the year.
This annual plan introduces a significant shift in content delivery. Bungie announced, "Starting with the Year of Prophecy, each annual cycle will now feature four major content releases: two paid expansions and two major updates available to all players."
These updates will bring new events, Exotic missions, gear, rewards, and more. Crucially, the new model ensures that seasonal activities are accessible without a paid pass, guaranteeing all guardians can experience Destiny 2's core seasonal updates.
The Edge of Fate Expansion Launches July 15
Kicking off the Year of Prophecy, the first expansion, 'The Edge of Fate,' launches on July 15. Guardians will journey to a new destination, Kepler, and wield never-before-seen abilities with the aid of new allies.
This update also introduces a new feature called the Portal, described as "a new activity hub offering instant access to a curated list of activities tailored to different playstyles, making it easier than ever for players to find their next adventure."
Additional changes include an overhaul of the armor and tiering systems, new set bonuses, and a rework of character stats. More details on these systemic updates will be shared in the coming weeks.
Renegades Expansion Arrives December 2
The second expansion, 'Renegades,' arrives on December 2. Bungie confirms this release is a major crossover event with the legendary Star Wars franchise.
This expansion merges Destiny's signature gameplay and narrative with iconic Star Wars elements, creating a unique sci-fi chapter that honors both universes. The story and events of this collaboration will be a key part of the overarching Fate Saga, introducing new characters and gameplay mechanics.
Year of Prophecy Pre-Orders Are Live
Bungie has also announced several game editions centered on the Year of Prophecy. Pre-orders for 'The Edge of Fate' are now available, including:
● The Edge of Fate Campaign
● A New Raid
● 1 Active Rewards Pass
● Pre-Order Exclusive Exotic Ghost (instant unlock)
● Pre-Order Exclusive Legendary Emblem (instant unlock)
The Year of Prophecy Edition includes all 'Edge of Fate' pre-order content, plus additional in-game items and access to the second expansion.
● The Edge of Fate and Renegades Campaigns
● New Raid and Dungeon
● 1 Active Rewards Pass
● 3 Additional Rewards Passes
● The Edge of Fate Pre-Order Exclusives (Ghost & Emblem, instant unlock)
● Renegades Pre-Order Exclusive Exotic Ship (available Sept. 9, 2025)
● Renegades Pre-Order Exclusive Legendary Emblem (available Sept. 9, 2025)
For the ultimate experience, the Year of Prophecy Ultimate Edition builds upon the standard edition with even more content.
● Year of Prophecy Exotic Emote (instant unlock)
● Year of Prophecy Exotic Sparrow (available July 15, 2025)
● Dark Side Legends Bundle (3 full armor ornament sets, instant unlock)
● Secret Stash (delivered each season: 1 Exotic Cosmetic, 1 Exotic Cipher, 2 Ascendant Alloys, 3 Ascendant Shards)
Finally, dedicated collectors can opt for the Year of Prophecy Collector’s Edition, which includes all digital content from the Ultimate Edition plus exclusive physical items.
● 1/8th scale diorama statue featuring all three Guardian classes
● Stranger’s metal badge
● Paper mission dossier containing lost secrets
As Destiny 2 approaches its eighth year, Bungie is pulling out all the stops for the Year of Prophecy. The game shows no signs of slowing down as it accelerates into this new chapter of its enduring FPS saga.
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