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The existence of ''Rise of Iron'' was revealed in a leaked photograph of a promotional poster for the expansion. The poster showed [[Saladin Forge|Lord Saladin]], the [[Tower]] envoy for the [[Iron Banner]], surrounded by wolves and holding a fiery battleaxe before a breach in the [[Cosmodrome]]'s wall.<ref name="RoI Poster Leak">[http://www.gameinformer.com/b/news/archive/2016/05/19/destinys-next-expansion-may-be-called-rise-of-iron-.aspx Game Informer: ''Destiny's Next Expansion May Be Called Rise Of Iron'']</ref> Prior to this, Activision had stated that Bungie was at work on a "new large expansion" for ''Destiny'' that would be delivered by the end of 2016, but provided no further details.<ref name="Expansion & Sequel">[http://www.gameinformer.com/b/news/archive/2016/02/11/large-new-destiny-expansion-in-2016-full-sequel-in-2017.aspx Game Informer: ''"Large New" Destiny Expansion In 2016, Full Sequel In 2017'']</ref> ''Rise of Iron'' will be the last major content update for ''Destiny'' before the 2017 release of its sequel, ''[[Destiny 2]]''.
The existence of ''Rise of Iron'' was revealed in a leaked photograph of a promotional poster for the expansion. The poster showed [[Saladin Forge|Lord Saladin]], the [[Tower]] envoy for the [[Iron Banner]], surrounded by wolves and holding a fiery battleaxe before a breach in the [[Cosmodrome]]'s wall.<ref name="RoI Poster Leak">[http://www.gameinformer.com/b/news/archive/2016/05/19/destinys-next-expansion-may-be-called-rise-of-iron-.aspx Game Informer: ''Destiny's Next Expansion May Be Called Rise Of Iron'']</ref> Prior to this, Activision had stated that Bungie was at work on a "new large expansion" for ''Destiny'' that would be delivered by the end of 2016, but provided no further details.<ref name="Expansion & Sequel">[http://www.gameinformer.com/b/news/archive/2016/02/11/large-new-destiny-expansion-in-2016-full-sequel-in-2017.aspx Game Informer: ''"Large New" Destiny Expansion In 2016, Full Sequel In 2017'']</ref> ''Rise of Iron'' will be the last major content update for ''Destiny'' before the 2017 release of its sequel, ''[[Destiny 2]]''.


The expansion's art direction was based entirely on Saladin himself. It also used ''[http://gameofthrones.wikia.com/wiki/Game_of_Thrones_Wiki Game of Thrones]'' as an inspiration for its character dynamic. The same dog that provided motion-capture for [http://gameofthrones.wikia.com/wiki/Ghost Ghost] was used in the game's development.<ref>[http://www.gamespot.com/articles/game-of-thrones-heavily-influenced-destinys-new-ex/1100-6442781/ Gamespot - ''Game of Thrones Heavily Influenced Destiny's New Expansion''</ref>
The expansion's art direction was based entirely on Saladin himself. It also used ''[http://gameofthrones.wikia.com/wiki/Game_of_Thrones_Wiki Game of Thrones]'' as an inspiration for its character dynamic. The same dog that provided motion-capture for [http://gameofthrones.wikia.com/wiki/Ghost Ghost] was used in the game's development.<ref>[http://www.gamespot.com/articles/game-of-thrones-heavily-influenced-destinys-new-ex/1100-6442781/ Gamespot - ''Game of Thrones Heavily Influenced Destiny's New Expansion'']</ref>


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