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Destiny 2

Free-to-play sci-fi looter shooter with co-op raids and PvP

Bungie · Released Oct 1, 2019

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Reviews
Mostly Positive
79% of 716K
Recent reviews
Very Positive
81% of 1,834 in 30 days
Players
27K
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Last update on Steam
2 weeks ago
Oct 20, 2026
Minimum PC
GTX 660
6 GB RAM · 105 GB disk
Full requirements

Metacritic: 83/100 (critic reviews)

What is Destiny 2?

A free-to-play first-person looter shooter set in a solar system under siege, where you play a Guardian defending humanity’s Last City. You shoot enemies, use elemental abilities, and collect gear through story missions, quests, patrols, strikes, and raids, alone or in co-op; competitive modes include free-for-all, team, and hybrid PvE/PvP matches.

For you if...

  • +you like fast first-person gunplay and chasing better gear
  • +you want co-op missions, strikes, and raid progression
  • +you switch between PvE activities and competitive multiplayer

Not for you if...

  • −you want the complete story and paid content preserved
  • −you dislike recurring loot grinds and progress resets
  • −you want unrestricted access without buying expansions

What players say

79% of 716,220 reviews are positive · 81% of 1,834 in the last 30 days

Players most often praise the gunplay, co-op raids, music, and atmosphere. The most common complaints are removed paid story content, a confusing new-player experience, repetitive progression, and costly expansions or microtransactions.

Players over time

▼ -37% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 37,663 players on Oct 12, 2026.

Show the data
DayPlayers
Nov 7, 202626,734
Nov 6, 202619,994
Nov 5, 202620,036
Nov 4, 202621,169
Nov 3, 202621,645
Nov 2, 202622,000
Nov 1, 202624,534
Oct 31, 202626,469
Oct 30, 202620,038
Oct 29, 202618,844
Oct 28, 202620,476
Oct 27, 202627,855
Oct 26, 202629,689
Oct 25, 202634,604
Oct 24, 202633,398
Oct 23, 202630,519
Oct 22, 202631,859
Oct 21, 202632,837
Oct 20, 202631,842
Oct 19, 202634,307
Oct 18, 202635,043
Oct 17, 202633,811
Oct 16, 202630,545
Oct 15, 202632,237
Oct 14, 202633,997
Oct 13, 202635,447
Oct 12, 202637,663
Oct 11, 202637,558
Oct 10, 202636,372
Oct 9, 202633,449
Oct 8, 202634,079
Oct 7, 202634,565
Oct 6, 202634,410
Oct 5, 202636,671
Oct 4, 202637,049
Oct 3, 202635,365
Oct 2, 202630,177
Oct 1, 202630,329
Sep 30, 202631,221
Sep 29, 202631,997
Sep 28, 202632,809
Sep 27, 202634,153
Sep 26, 202632,032
Sep 25, 202628,114
Sep 24, 202626,996
Sep 23, 202611,534
Sep 23, 202625,897
Sep 22, 202622,829
Sep 21, 202616,929

How many players finish Destiny 2?

15% of Steam players have unlocked «Nothing Left to Say», the achievement for finishing the main story.

Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.

Screenshots and trailer

Destiny 2 screenshot 1

Destiny 2 system requirements

Minimum: GTX 660, 6 GB RAM, 105 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows® 10 64-bit (latest Service Pack)
Processor
Intel® Core™ i3 3250 3.5 GHz or Intel Pentium G4560 3.5 GHz / AMD FX-4350 4.2 GHz
Graphics
NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 660 2GB or GTX 1050 2GB / AMD Radeon HD 7850 2GB
Memory
6 GB RAM
Storage
105 GB available space
Notes
Beginning on June 4, 2024, Destiny 2 is ending support for Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1 operating systems.

Recommended

OS
Windows® 10 64-bit (latest Service Pack)
Processor
Processor Intel® Core™ i5 2400 3.4 GHz or i5 7400 3.5 GHz / AMD Ryzen R5 1600X 3.6 GHz
Graphics
NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 970 4GB or GTX 1060 6GB / AMD R9 390 8GB Memory 8 GB RAM
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
105 GB available space
Notes
Beginning on June 4, 2024, Destiny 2 is ending support for Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1 operating systems.

Does Destiny 2 have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op online; PvP online. It also has a single-player mode.

Does Destiny 2 run on Steam Deck?

Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.

  • Unsupported on Steam Deck because of its anti-cheat

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
23
Steam features
Family Sharing, In-app purchases
Languages
Full audio: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America. Text only: Traditional Chinese.

Does Destiny 2 use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Nov 6, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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Recent updates

12 DLC available.

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