Spooky! Bungie just made Destiny 2's phenomenal Witch Queen campaign free for everyone

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In a surprising but frankly smart move, Bungie has today made The Witch Queen expansion free to all players. Not in perpetuity, though: You only have until February 27 at 9 am PST(opens in new tab) to play through the missions and grind out some of the 14 pieces of exotic armor and weapons that it includes. Here's the spiel from Bungie: 

«If you want to check out its amazing Legendary campaign, the Vox Obscura Exotic mission, a few Wellspring runs, or try the Vow of the Disciple raid, you totally can. All the loot you earn will be yours to keep, by the way, and you don't have to download any additional content. The Witch Queen Standard Edition will just unlock on your installed game.» Note that the base game is free to play on Steam and the Epic Games Store.

Obviously, this is an exercise in building excitement for Lightfall, the next expansion, which is out on Tuesday, February 28. But even if you're not planning on picking up Lightfall and taking a trip to Neomuna, if you're an enjoyer of shooter campaigns, The Witch Queen is well worth your time. In his review last year, my fellow Destiny 2 veteran Phil Savage said the expansion was «a massive step in the right direction» and that «the campaign alone is worth the price of admission.» Now that the price is zero, that argument is all the more compelling.

The Witch Queen tells the story of how Savathûn, the titular villain, and how she «stole» the power of the Traveller, which is normally only granted to guardians. It sees you exploring her Throneworld, a blighted land of verdant swamps and bonelike architecture, while mowing down enough aliens to fill a colosseum three times over. There are also some juicy story twists regarding the origins of the Hive race, and how