The Taken King

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The Taken King, formerly known as The Comet, is the 3rd and largest expansion for Destiny. It is scheduled to release on September 15, 2015. Unlike previous expansions, The Taken King will come in disc-form, similar to vanilla Destiny. It will not only increase the base level from 20 to 50 but also add 1 extra subclass for each class. Additionally, The Taken King will add 2 new types of weapons and a new Patrol location on a Hive ship called The Dreadnaught.

The story is about Oryx, The Taken King looking to to avenge the death of his son, Crota. Players will battle Oryx and his army, The Taken.

New Features

  • 20 additional levels: 20 -> 40
  • 2 new weapon types:

PlayStation Exclusives

These are exclusive to PS3 and PS4 players til at least Fall 2016.

Different Purchase Options / Versions

See below the table for explanations for each column.

Version Price Type Vanilla TDB and HoW The Taken King Physical Items CE Exclusives Founders Fortune Rewards Suros Arsenal
Digital Download 40 Digital - - Yes - - Yes Only if Pre-ordered
Legendary Edition 60 Physical Yes Yes Yes - - Yes Only if Pre-ordered
Digital Collector’s Edition 80 Digital Yes Yes Yes - Yes Yes Yes
Physical Collector’s Edition 80 Physical Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
CE Standalone Exclusives (not yet available) 20 Digital - - - - Yes - -
PS4 Limited Edition Console Bundle 400 Physical Yes Yes Yes - Yes Yes Technically Yes Apparently
  • Version - the version / edition of The Taken King available for purchase
  • Price - cost of the version in dollars, euros or pounds.
  • Type - physical / box version or digital / downloadable version
  • Vanilla - if the version includes the base Destiny game
  • The Taken King - if the version includes The Taken King
  • Physical Items -
  • CE Exclusives -
  • Founders Fortune Rewards -
  • Suros Arsenal -

Lore

A dark shadow has fallen over our worlds. Oryx, The Taken King, is hell-bent on vengeance and is raising an army of corrupted “Taken” forces by manipulating the Darkness itself. You must find a way into his impenetrable Dreadnaught ship to defeat The Taken King before he and his dark army consume our civilization and bring our solar system to ruin.

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