A science fiction author based in the United States has filed suit against Destiny 2 developer Bungie, claiming copyright infringement against the studio. The suit claims that Bungie copied elements of the author's story for the narrative of Destiny 2.
Just fresh off a celebration of the 10th anniversary of Destiny, it's not an exaggeration to say that Bungie has created something of an institution in live-service games. Millions of Destiny and Destiny 2 players have gotten familiar with Bungie's signature shooter gameplay, and with the unique world the studio has established. It's one where Bungie employed a blending of military sci-fi with high-concept fantasy, as immortal Guardians armed with the powers of Light and Darkness wield mystical firearms of all sorts against the enemies of humanity and its allies.
Destiny 2's upcoming content in 2025 is set to significantly rework the armor system with the introduction of many new mechanics and perks.
That legacy might be called into question, based on a lawsuit filed by Louisiana-based author Kelsey Martineau. According to a report in The Game Post, Martineau filed suit in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana on October...