Greg Cordeira
Gaming AgeDestiny 2: The Edge of Fate review for PC, PlayStation, Xbox
Published 8/19/2025
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75
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Series X|S / PS4 / PC / PS5 / XONE - 7/15/2025
Destiny 2: The Edge of Fate
The first chapter of a new Destiny saga is here. Guardians will venture into the unknown, where the mysteries of the cosmos – and The Nine – await.
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- Bungie
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- Bungie
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Critic avg
64
16 scored reviews
Total coverage
16
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Score range
50–80
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Signal shape
Mixed response
Score range is 21–30 points
Critic landscape
The critic average is 64 across 16 scored reviews, with a 30-point spread. That suggests a mixed critic response rather than a single clear read.
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Most scored reviews currently sit in the Below 70 band.
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80–893 reviews · 19%
70–793 reviews · 19%
Below 7010 reviews · 63%
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Nathaniel Stevens
Digital ChumpsDestiny 2: The Edge of Fate Review (PS5)
Published 8/17/2025
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80
+16 vs critic avg
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Read originalRob Larkin
Gaming NexusDestiny 2: The Edge of Fate Review - Gaming Nexus
Published 8/11/2025
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50
-14 vs critic avg
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Read originalPaul Sullivan
COGconnectedDestiny 2 The Edge of Fate Review – Fading Light
Published 8/7/2025
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50
-14 vs critic avg
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Read originalMatt Miller
Game InformerDestiny 2: The Edge of Fate Review - Missing The Mark - Game Informer
Published 8/5/2025
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65
+1 vs critic avg
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Read originalChris de Hoog
CGMagazineDestiny 2: The Edge of Fate (PS5) Review
Published 7/30/2025
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70
+6 vs critic avg
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Read originalKevin Dunsmore
Hardcore GamerDestiny 2: The Edge of Fate Review
Published 7/30/2025
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50
-14 vs critic avg
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Read originalRuddy Celestial
Thumb CultureDestiny 2: The Edge of Fate PC Review
Published 7/29/2025
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80
+16 vs critic avg
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Read originalPhil Savage
PC GamerDestiny 2: The Edge of Fate review
Published 7/29/2025
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Score
54
-10 vs critic avg
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Read originalCheri Faulkner
GameSpotDestiny 2: The Edge Of Fate Review – New Powers, Old Problems
Published 7/25/2025
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60
-4 vs critic avg
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