<P> Destiny : The Taken King is a major expansion for Bungie 's first - person shooter , Destiny . Released on September 15 , 2015 , as the third expansion of Destiny , it revolves around Oryx , The Taken King and his plot for revenge after players slew his son Crota in Destiny 's first downloadable content ( DLC ) pack , The Dark Below . Players must face the `` Taken '' , Oryx 's army of corrupted aliens forced to fight for him . The Taken King adds content across the game , including new missions , a Player versus Environment location , Player versus Player maps , player gear , weaponry , and a new raid . Upon the expansion 's release , retailers also issued Destiny : The Taken King Legendary Edition which includes Destiny ( base game ) , The Taken King , and the previous two expansions , The Dark Below and House of Wolves . </P>
<P> Destiny : The Taken King is a major expansion for Bungie 's first - person shooter , Destiny . Released on September 15 , 2015 , as the third expansion of Destiny , it revolves around Oryx , The Taken King and his plot for revenge after players slew his son Crota in Destiny 's first downloadable content ( DLC ) pack , The Dark Below . Players must face the `` Taken '' , Oryx 's army of corrupted aliens forced to fight for him . The Taken King adds content across the game , including new missions , a Player versus Environment location , Player versus Player maps , player gear , weaponry , and a new raid . Upon the expansion 's release , retailers also issued Destiny : The Taken King Legendary Edition which includes Destiny ( base game ) , The Taken King , and the previous two expansions , The Dark Below and House of Wolves . </P>
when did destiny the taken king come out
when did destiny the taken king come out
September 15 , 2015
September 15 , 2015