{"id":2228,"date":"2016-09-14T05:45:24","date_gmt":"2016-09-14T11:45:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.cuchicago.edu\/spectator\/?p=2228"},"modified":"2016-09-14T05:45:24","modified_gmt":"2016-09-14T11:45:24","slug":"bungie-has-been-hard-at-work-preparing-their-anticipated-rise-of-iron-expansion-set-to-release-september-20th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spectator.cuchicago.edu\/?p=2228","title":{"rendered":"Bungie has been hard at work preparing their anticipated Rise of Iron expansion set to release September 20th."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Dickie Samuel<\/p>\n<p>The Chicago-turned Seattle-based company is famous for their tight lipped\u00a0demeanor\u00a0when it comes to releasing information about upcoming titles. \u00a0However,\u00a0Game\u00a0Informer\u00a0has released a 10 page reflection after their exclusive hands on opportunity with <em>Rise of Iron<\/em>. \u00a0Throughout\u00a0the month of August\u00a0Game Informer\u00a0has been slowly releasing information regarding new activities for players to enjoy and so far it seems that Bungie won\u2019t\u00a0disappoint.<\/p>\n<p>Destiny was released on September 9, 2014 and was met with a wide range of reactions. \u00a0Some players felt that content was cut and the version of Destiny at release was lackluster and not at all what Bungie had promised. \u00a0Others felt that Destiny was one of the greatest games to be released. \u00a0As of November 2015 over 25 million players have logged over 100\u00a0hours apiece.<\/p>\n<p>Whichever side of the fence you fall on one thing is clear, Destiny isn\u2019t going anywhere anytime soon. \u00a0This is made even clearer with\u00a0<em>Rise of Iron<\/em>\u00a0set to release in just 3 short weeks.<\/p>\n<p>Destiny has been\u00a0criticized\u00a0by players as not having enough end game activities, Bungie appears to be trying to remedy that issue. \u00a0Building off of the success of other end game activities one of the new modes is a crossover between the successful\u00a0<em>Court of Oryx<\/em>\u00a0and<em>\u00a0<\/em><em>Prison<\/em><em>\u00a0<\/em><em>of Elders<\/em>\u00a0called\u00a0Archon\u2019s Forge. \u00a0Archon\u2019s Forge\u00a0pits a team of up to 3 players against wave after wave of increasingly difficult opponents for a chance to win top tier gear.<\/p>\n<p><em>Rise of Iron<\/em>\u00a0will also be host to a new raid, which will pit a team of 6 players against Destiny\u2019s hardest enemies for a chance at unique high end gear.<\/p>\n<p><em>Rise of Iron<\/em> is set to release September 20th\u00a0and is available for preorder.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Dickie Samuel The Chicago-turned Seattle-based company is famous for their tight lipped\u00a0demeanor\u00a0when it comes to releasing information about upcoming titles. \u00a0However,\u00a0Game\u00a0Informer\u00a0has released a 10 page reflection after their exclusive hands on opportunity with Rise of Iron. \u00a0Throughout\u00a0the month of August\u00a0Game Informer\u00a0has been slowly releasing information regarding new activities for players to enjoy and so [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":42,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2228","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-arts-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spectator.cuchicago.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2228","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spectator.cuchicago.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spectator.cuchicago.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spectator.cuchicago.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/42"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spectator.cuchicago.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2228"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spectator.cuchicago.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2228\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spectator.cuchicago.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2228"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spectator.cuchicago.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2228"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spectator.cuchicago.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2228"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}