But we’ve never told the story of what the Iron Banner is and who Saladin is and the history of the Iron Lords. “There are a lot of threads that we’ve started, whether that’s in the grimoires, the weapons or in the different events. “With Destiny, we created a universe where a lot of different stories can happen,” he said. Saladin’s history with the Iron Lords, and how he came to be such a powerful figure in the game’s post-apocalyptic Tower, has been drip-fed through weapon names and snippets of dialogue until now, but Christopher Barrett, Destiny’s creative director, says that it’s time to go deeper. The new expansion is called Rise of Iron, and follows the story of Lord Saladin, best known to existing Destiny players as the enigmatic figure behind the Iron Banner, the game’s elite PvP combat event.

But now it’s back, with a new area, new raid, and new strikes – as well as the return of the fan-favourite rocket launcher Gjallahorn. In September, Destiny returns, and so do the Lords of Iron.īungie’s massively multiplayer online first-person shooter has been quiet for the past six months, since the launch of September’s Taken King expansion (save a small content update in April).

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