Destiny is multiplayer.
Destiny is an online-only multiplayer first-person shooter video game developed by Bungie and published by Activision . Set in a `` mythic science fiction '' world , the game features a multiplayer `` shared-world '' environment with elements of role-playing games . Activities in Destiny are divided among player versus environment ( PvE ) and player versus player ( PvP ) game types . PvP features objective-based modes , as well as traditional deathmatch game modes . Bungie released four expansion packs , furthering the story , and adding new content , missions , and new PvP modes .