Destiny's Iron Banner returns with fab new rewards, and bounties on real-life players

Destiny players, get ready to lock and load; has announced that the first Iron Banner of 2017 will run January 17 to January 24. The chosen game mode will be Clash, and a new year means new, sexy rewaꦺrds. Check out the Sidearm, Rocket Launcher, and class armor you'll be a💦ble to obtain by competing and tell me you don't want to deck your Guardian out in some chainmail.

Bungie is also introducing a new type of PvP event called Bungie Bounty Days, where players are given a specific target they are encouraged to hunt down. These marks are real players notable in the Destiny community, and those who defeat them (or win alongsi🔯de them) will earn a special emblem. The first of these bounties is , who will be playing Clash on both Xbox and PlayStation, starting at 1pm Pacific and going until 3pm Pacific.

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