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The '''Darkness'''<ref name = "Journey"/> is the powerful,<ref>[http://www.destinythegame.com/au/en/game/story '''Bungie''' ''Destiny Story'']</ref> ancient enemy of the [[Traveler]],<ref name = "Journey"/> tracking it through the cosmos.<ref>[http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/apr/28/destiny-hands-on-bungie-xbox-playstationshared-world-shooter '''The Guardian''': ''how the makers of Halo plan to change the future of shooters'']</ref> Centuries ago, it swept through the [[Solar System]], devastating [[human]] civilization in an event called the [[Collapse]]. Only due to the Traveler's intervention did humanity survive.<ref name = "Journey">[http://www.gameinformer.com/games/destiny/b/playstation4/archive/2014/04/04/a-player-39-s-journey.aspx?PostPageIndex=3 '''Gameinformer''': ''A Player's Journey'']</ref>
The '''Darkness'''<ref name = "Journey"/> is the powerful,<ref>[http://www.destinythegame.com/au/en/game/story '''Bungie''' ''Destiny Story'']</ref> ancient enemy of the [[Traveler]],<ref name = "Journey"/> tracking it through the cosmos.<ref>[http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/apr/28/destiny-hands-on-bungie-xbox-playstationshared-world-shooter '''The Guardian''': ''how the makers of Halo plan to change the future of shooters'']</ref> Once, the Darkness ruled the universe, and the [[Hive]] believe that the [[Light]] must be consumed for it to reclaim its domination.<ref>'''Bungie (2014-6-12)''', ''Destiny: Alpha PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, [[Grimoire]]: [[Grimoire/Enemies#The Hive|The Hive]]''</ref>


Seven centuries later,<ref name="ign 11272012">[http://www.ign.com/articles/2012/11/28/destiny-story-details-concept-art-leaked '''IGN''': ''Bungie's Destiny Story Details, Concept Art Leaked'']</ref> the Darkness was set to return.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LIxxsw7TNd4&feature=youtu.be '''YouTube''' - ''Destiny: Official E3 Gameplay Experience Trailer'']</ref> The [[Fallen]], [[Vex]], [[Hive]], and [[Cabal]] are linked to this force.<ref>[http://www.gameinformer.com/games/destiny/b/playstation4/archive/2014/04/04/a-player-39-s-journey.aspx?PostPageIndex=4 '''Gameinformer''': ''A Player's Journey'']</ref> Hive [[Wizard]]s call upon the Darkness for their powers.<ref>'''Game Informer January 2014''', ''page 55''</ref>
Centuries ago, the Darkness swept through the [[Solar System]], devastating [[human]] civilization in an event called the [[Collapse]]. Only due to the Traveler's intervention did humanity survive.<ref name = "Journey">[http://www.gameinformer.com/games/destiny/b/playstation4/archive/2014/04/04/a-player-39-s-journey.aspx?PostPageIndex=3 '''Gameinformer''': ''A Player's Journey'']</ref> Seven centuries later,<ref name="ign 11272012">[http://www.ign.com/articles/2012/11/28/destiny-story-details-concept-art-leaked '''IGN''': ''Bungie's Destiny Story Details, Concept Art Leaked'']</ref> the Darkness was set to return.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LIxxsw7TNd4&feature=youtu.be '''YouTube''' - ''Destiny: Official E3 Gameplay Experience Trailer'']</ref> The [[Fallen]], [[Vex]], Hive, and [[Cabal]] are linked to this force.<ref>[http://www.gameinformer.com/games/destiny/b/playstation4/archive/2014/04/04/a-player-39-s-journey.aspx?PostPageIndex=4 '''Gameinformer''': ''A Player's Journey'']</ref> Hive [[Wizard]]s call upon the Darkness for their powers.<ref>'''Game Informer January 2014''', ''page 55''</ref>
 
==Trivia==
 
The Darkness bears resemblance to the [http://mythipedia.wikia.com/wiki/Category:Dark Armies of the Dark] and its [http://mythipedia.wikia.com/wiki/Leveler leader] in [[Bungie]]'s ''Myth'' series&mdash;a resurgent dark force that is the antithesis to (forces of) the Light.
 
==List of appearances==
*''[[Destiny]]'' {{First mentioned}}


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 06:07, July 4, 2014

The Darkness[1] is the powerful,[2] ancient enemy of the Traveler,[1] tracking it through the cosmos.[3] Once, the Darkness ruled the universe, and the Hive believe that the Light must be consumed for it to reclaim its domination.[4]

Centuries ago, the Darkness swept through the Solar System, devastating human civilization in an event called the Collapse. Only due to the Traveler's intervention did humanity survive.[1] Seven centuries later,[5] the Darkness was set to return.[6] The Fallen, Vex, Hive, and Cabal are linked to this force.[7] Hive Wizards call upon the Darkness for their powers.[8]

Trivia

The Darkness bears resemblance to the Armies of the Dark and its leader in Bungie's Myth series—a resurgent dark force that is the antithesis to (forces of) the Light.

List of appearances

References

  1. ^ a b c Gameinformer: A Player's Journey
  2. ^ Bungie Destiny Story
  3. ^ The Guardian: how the makers of Halo plan to change the future of shooters
  4. ^ Bungie (2014-6-12), Destiny: Alpha PlayStation 4, Activision Blizzard, Grimoire: The Hive
  5. ^ IGN: Bungie's Destiny Story Details, Concept Art Leaked
  6. ^ YouTube - Destiny: Official E3 Gameplay Experience Trailer
  7. ^ Gameinformer: A Player's Journey
  8. ^ Game Informer January 2014, page 55
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