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Tower Casuals: The Destiny Podcast

Eyes up, Guardians! Tower Casuals: The Destiny Podcast is dedicated to covering all things Destiny, Marathon, and similar games. Join hosts Corey Dirrig and Josh Finney, along with their friends and fellow Guardians from the Tower Casuals LFG, Fridays as they dive into the latest news and updates, including story developments, TWID breakdowns, in-game events, sandbox and gear changes, Tower Casuals Discord contests, and more. New episodes release on alternating Fridays with Xbox Casuals: An Xbox…

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Widespread Bungie Layoffs & The Impending Xbox Bloodbath

The team at Bungie, the studios at Xbox, and the video game industry continue to face one of its biggest turning points ever. This week on Tower Casuals, ⁠⁠Corey Dirrig⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Josh Finney⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ break down the major changes affecting both Bungie and the ongoing changes at Xbox. After Destiny 2 received its final planned service updates, Bungie announced…

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Monument of Triumph & The Best Version of Destiny 2

Welcome back, Guardians! This week on Tower Casuals, ⁠Corey Dirrig⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Josh Finney⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ dive deep into the massive, bittersweet launch of the final update for Destiny 2. The Tower is packed again, the Monument of Triumph kiosks look incredible, and the game is arguably in the best state it’s been in years which only makes its conclusion more frustrating.…

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Every End Has a New Beginning: Bungie Ends Development on Destiny 2

Bungie has officially announced the end of Destiny 2’s active development, and Guardians are feeling every emotion imaginable. In this episode of Tower Casuals, Josh Finney and Corey Dirrig discuss the shocking news of Bungie ending development on Destiny 2 after starting a brand new saga just last year. They also talk about the “Monument of Triumph” reveal, what June 9 means for Destiny’s future,…

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Destiny 2 is at a Crossroads as More Developers Move to Marathon

How does Destiny move on with the success of Marathon? This week on Tower Casuals: The Destiny Podcast, Corey Dirrig flies solo to discuss everything happening in Destiny 2 right now, which isn't much. He talks about the current Community Challenge: Commander’s Orders to the newly added Gold Stars emblem and weapon-focused kill goals. He also cover this week’s activities, including Trials of…

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Marathon Spoilercast and Review Discussion

This week on Tower Casuals, ⁠⁠⁠Corey Dirrig⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Josh Finney⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ dive into their Marathon spoilercast and full review discussion. They break down their favorite shells, weapons, mechanics, and builds, while also taking a closer look at how Outpost and Dire Marsh stack up against the rest of the game. Did Bungie deliver, or is Marathon a swing and a…

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Magic the Gathering Crossover, Guardian Games, & Marathon

Destiny finally has something to say—and it might actually matter this time. This week on Tower Casuals, ⁠Corey Dirrig⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Josh Finney⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ dive into the return of Guardian Games in Destiny 2, breaking down the new armor, weapons, rewards, and the fresh “remixed” Rushdown mode that’s shaking things up. They also react to the newly revealed Magic: The…

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We Have To Talk About Our Impressions of Marathon

After years of development, leadership changes, the art direction saga, and staff overhauls, Bungie's Marathon is finally here. This week on Tower Casuals, Corey Dirrig⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Josh Finney⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ share their first impressions of Bungie’s new extraction shooter following the server slam and launch day. They discuss what they love, what isn’t landing for them, and…

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Shadow and Order Delayed Until June 2026, Is Marathon to Blame?

As Marathon draws closer, concern is growing within the Destiny 2 community. This week on Tower Casuals: The Destiny Podcast, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Corey Dirrig⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Josh Finney⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ break down Bungie’s announcement of a major three-month delay to Destiny 2’s next update and what it means for Guardians heading into the summer. The upcoming update—formerly Shadow and Order—is…

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Will Marathon be the Final Blow to the Destiny 2 Player Base?

Join ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠the Tower Casuals Community Discord⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Join ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠the Tower Casuals Podcast Clan⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ This week on Tower Casuals: The Destiny Podcast ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Corey Dirrig⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Josh Finney⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ take a hard look at a Destiny landscape that appears to be in the middle of an identity crisis. There’s been no information at all on “Shadow and…

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What Will 2026 Bring for Destiny 2 and Marathon?

Join ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠the Tower Casuals Community Discord⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Join ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠the Tower Casuals Podcast Clan⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ This week on Tower Casuals: The Destiny Podcast ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Corey Dirrig⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Josh Finney⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ sit down to discuss discuss the latest happening in Destiny with their first proper episode of 2026, including The Dawning, updates to the New Player Guide,…

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