Mixed(60%)
Star Wars crossover
Praxic Blade
new weapons
cinematic storytelling
engaging gunplay
Portal system
predictable storyline
gameplay mechanics
technical issues
short campaign
forced references
The general sentiment towards 'Renegades' is mixed with a blend of enthusiasm for the Star Wars crossover elements and disappointment in technical issues and perceived lack of original content. Fans of both Destiny and Star Wars may find enjoyment in the expansion, but ongoing technical flaws and a division of opinion on the narrative depth underline a broader mixed reception to its overall impact on the game.
Positive Points
The Star Wars theme is integrated well into the Destiny universe, making it an appealing crossover for fans of both franchises.The gameplay and gunplay remain engaging and satisfying, with the introduction of the Praxic Blade (lightsaber) being a highlight.New weapons, particularly the blasters and lightsabers, are fun to use and add variety to the gameplay.The campaign offers a fun experience with cinematic storytelling and well-crafted cutscenes.The introduction of Renegade abilities and new gameplay mechanics adds fresh elements to the game.Negative Points
The expansion suffers from numerous bugs and technical issues, including softlocks and mission glitches.Some players feel the campaign is too short and lacks meaningful content compared to previous expansions.There are criticisms regarding the heavy reliance on Star Wars references, making the crossover feel forced to some.Mixed Points
The storyline, while entertaining for some, is considered predictable and heavily inspired by Star Wars, which might not appeal to everyone.The Portal system remains a contentious feature, with some improvements noted but still facing criticism.Common Themes
Star Wars influence is prevalent in both positive and negative feedback, with many appreciating the theme while others find it detracts from Destiny's identity.Bugs and technical issues are frequently mentioned, affecting the overall player experience.The new gameplay mechanics and weapons, especially blasters and lightsabers, are generally well-received.Updated 12/10/2025, 12:01:35 AM UTC