Earlier this month we learned that the upcoming Destiny expansion Rise of Iron will not come to Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 versions of the game. After a chat with Game Director Christopher Barrett at E3, we now know why.
"When we're making a game as big as Destiny is, a majority of our players are on the current gen consoles," Barrett told IGN. "I think it's over 90% at this point, and we've reached a point where if we wanted to put new stuff in the game, and we wanted to support the legacy consoles (Xbox 360 and PS3), we'd have to start taking stuff out, and we really don't want to do that. We don't want to make those kinds of choices, so I think it's a logical progression."
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"When we're making a game as big as Destiny is, a majority of our players are on the current gen consoles," Barrett told IGN. "I think it's over 90% at this point, and we've reached a point where if we wanted to put new stuff in the game, and we wanted to support the legacy consoles (Xbox 360 and PS3), we'd have to start taking stuff out, and we really don't want to do that. We don't want to make those kinds of choices, so I think it's a logical progression."
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