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Destiny 2: The Witch Queen
DLC
(released 3 years ago)
Bungie
Bungie
TL;DR

It is an expansion for the popular online multiplayer game Destiny 2, focusing on a new campaign and weapon crafting. Players explore Savathûn’s Throne World to uncover secrets and craft unique weapons like the Glaive. It's like a space-themed treasure hunt, but with more shooting and fewer maps.

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Genres:
Looter Shooter
MMORPG
Open World
Tags:
FPS
Shooter
Action
Open World
Sci-fi
Adventure
Looter Shooter
MMORPG
PvP
Multiplayer
Free to Play
Co-op
Loot
PvE
Massively Multiplayer
First-Person
Atmospheric
Space
Lore-Rich
Competitive
Likely Inspirations:
Borderlands 3
Dark Souls
Destiny
Halo: Reach
Warframe
Steam Review Analysis – Total (updated Apr 22, 2025, 12:54 PM)
Disclaimer: This analysis is independently conducted and is not affiliated with Valve or Steam.
Review Summary - 3,589
73%
Mostly Positive

1869

702

72%

Purchased on Steam

766

252

28%

Purchased Elsewhere

0% Primarily Play on Deck

Conclusion

The reviews for Destiny 2: The Witch Queen continue to highlight a strong appreciation for its campaign and new content, while also expressing significant concerns regarding pricing and technical issues. Players find the DLC enjoyable but are increasingly frustrated by the monetization strategies and access limitations, indicating a polarized sentiment overall.

Strongly Positive
Best Campaign

Many players consider this DLC to have the best campaign in the Destiny franchise, highlighting its engaging story and missions.

~7%
Positive
Overall Enjoyment

Many players express a general sense of enjoyment and satisfaction with the DLC, despite some criticisms.

~4%
New Content

Players appreciate the introduction of new quests, weapons, and crafting systems that enhance gameplay.

~3%
Fun Gameplay

The gameplay experience is described as enjoyable and engaging, with many players expressing their excitement.

~2%
Weapon Crafting System

The new weapon crafting system is seen as a positive addition, allowing players more control over their gear.

~1%
Emotional Engagement

Some reviews mention emotional moments in the campaign, indicating a strong narrative connection.

~1%
Community Engagement

Players appreciate the community aspect of the game, especially in challenging missions that require teamwork.

~1%
Neutral / Mixed Opinions
Negative
Seasonal Content Access

Players express frustration over the requirement to buy the deluxe edition for access to seasonal content, feeling it is a money grab.

~2%
Strongly Negative
DLC Pricing Issues

Several reviews criticize the pricing structure of the DLC, particularly the need to purchase additional content for full access.

~6%
Bugs and Technical Issues

Some players report significant bugs that hinder gameplay, leading to frustration and dissatisfaction.

~2%
This analysis is powered by OpenAI’s language models and may occasionally contain inaccuracies. For the most precise details, please consult the reviews directly on the official Steam store page.

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