Destiny 2: The Witch Queen – All Pre-Order Bonuses Explained

Jon Bitner
·3 min read

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  • Destiny 2: The Witch Queen Release Date: February 22nd, 2022

  • Editions Available: Standard, Deluxe, 30th Anniversary Bundle, Collector’s

  • Platforms: PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PC

  • MSRP: Standard – $39.99 | Deluxe – $79.99 | 30th Anniversary Bundle – $99.99 | Collector’s – $249.99

Bungie is officially part of the PlayStation family. But that doesn’t mean Destiny 2 is leaving Xbox or PC. In fact, both companies are committed to keeping the game’s cross-platform community intact. All planned expansions for Destiny 2 will be available on all current systems. That includes The Witch Queen on February 22nd.

The Witch Queen is making big changes to the world of Destiny 2. That includes a new weapon archetype, a new crafting system, and unlockable Exotic gear and Legendary weapons. Check out its official trailer to get a glimpse of the upcoming action:

The Best Destiny 2: The Witch Queen Deals and Discounts

Destiny 2: The Witch Queen isn’t seeing a price cut at any retailers ahead of its release. But there is a pre-order bonus to get excited about. The following items are included with all pre-orders, regardless of platform or edition:

  • Exotic Throne World Ghost Shell

  • Exotic Emote

  • Legendary Emblem

Many of the usual retailers (such as GameStop and Target) aren’t carrying the Destiny 2 expansion The Witch Queen. However, you can still find it listed at the following storefronts.

Steam

Stadia

PlayStation Store

Microsoft Store

Bungie Store

Which Version of The Witch Queen Should I Pre-Order?

Destiny 2: The Witch Queen editions
Credit: Bungie

Four versions of Destiny 2: The Witch Queen are available. Although one of them is increasingly difficult to find in stock. Here’s a quick rundown of what’s included in each version.

The Witch Queen Standard Edition – $39.99

As the cheapest version of the expansion, you’ll get all the standard Witch Queen content without any sort of in-game bonus. The Standard Edition includes:

  • New Campaign

  • Weapon Crafting

  • New Glaive Weapon Archetype

  • New Raid

  • Exotic Gear

  • New 6-player Activity

You’ll also get the aforementioned pre-order bonuses if you reserve the game before it arrives on February 22nd.

The Witch Queen Deluxe Edition – $79.99

Spring for the Deluxe Edition and you’ll get all pre-order bonuses and Standard Edition content, plus the following:

  • Exotic SMG, Catalyst and Ornament

  • Access to Seasons 16, 17, 18 and 19

  • Two Dungeons in Year 5

  • Throne World Exotic Sparrow

The Witch Queen 30th Anniversary Bundle – $99.99

This expensive bundle puts together the Deluxe Edition with the Bungie 30th Anniversary Pack. On top of everything offered in both the Standard and Deluxe Editions, you’ll also receive:

  • New Dungeon

  • Gjallarhorn Exotic Rocket Launcher, Catalyst and Ornament

  • New Weapons Inspired by Past Bungie Worlds

  • Descending Echo Armor Set

  • Bungie Streetwear Ornament Set

  • Marathon Themed Ornament Set

  • Unique Helmet Ornament

  • Exotic Sparrows

  • Exotic Ship

  • Emblems, Shaders, Emotes and more

The Witch Queen Collector’s Edition – $249.99

This Destiny 2 collector’s edition is no longer available for pre-order. Although we may see a restock sometime in the future. Here’s what your $250 investment will get you:

  • All Standard Edition Content

  • All Deluxe Edition + 30th Anniversary Content

  • Soundtrack for Destiny 2: The Witch Queen

  • Psychometer Decoder

  • Hive Ghost Shell

  • Dossier Lore Book

  • ID Badge

  • Lenticular Reveal Card

  • Weapon Schematic Poster

More to consider:

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