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If you're just starting out, here's a few tips that will help you get started, in preparation for the hours you’ll no doubt sink into the Destiny beta.Although it may sound fairly obvious, take some real time (if you haven’t already for the alpha), to create your character. This will really affect how you play Destiny and your combat style too.

There are four Damage Types so far that we know: Kinetic (white damage), this is what an ordinary weapon with no elemental properties deals, Solar (red damage) equivalent to fire damage, Arc (blue damage), comparable to lightning damage, and Void (purple damage) dark or gravity damage.

Destiny's beta has run for several days on PlayStation platforms and it just started on Xbox platforms. Today We'd like to share some beta tips based on our experience and get from the internet. Hope they can help you.

Easter Eggs have been confirmed for Destiny due to the publicly exposed Activision court documents.In summary, before each Destiny game is released, Bungie must provide Activision with a list of Easter eggs (usually secrets or pop culture references).

Exploration missions do not have a single pre-stated objective. Their primary goal is to promote free exploration of related locations, allowing you to engage in randomly generated side missions.

The Tower is one of the most important locations in Destiny. It serves as a base of operations and it is the place worth coming back to after each long journey. The Tower is considered a safe sanctuary, so you do not have to worry about encountering enemies or hostile players here. Instead, a lot of activities await you here, the most important of which being:

When the game starts, you have to create a new hero. The first step of the creation process is choosing character class, which is by far the most important decision, as it influences available skills, equipment etc. All available classes are detailed in a separate chapter of this guide.

The arsenal of weapons available in Destiny is very extensive. It consists of various types of pistols, shotguns, and rifles (assault, sniper, pulse, etc.). All weapons available in the game are described with several basic statistics, such as Impact, Range, Stability, and Reload.

In Destiny loot does not come in such large quantities as e.g. in Borderlands or Diablo series, but this does not mean of course that you should not look for it. First and foremost, new items can be obtained by killing enemies, as some of them drop more or less valuable items.

The way these items work is that for every enemy you kill you get roughly 3-6 destiny glimmer each on average, but if you can string together multiple kills (they work on a timer, like double kills, triple kills, etc.)

The Devil Walker is a Fallen vehicle that acompanies packs of Fallen. They have strong armour and equally strong weapons making it difficult to take them down alone. It can be seen in action in the E3 demo.

The Hunter is a class for nimble kills and skill shots; it requires and favours precision and quick thinking. Hunters are less survivable than Titans and lack the regenerative abilities of Warlocks, but they excel both at a distance in on the frontlines