Destiny: Day one sales and early impressions

Activision has announced that it has sold more than US$500 million of its science fiction first person shooter, Destiny, into retail stores and first parties worldwide as of day one, making the game the biggest new video game franchise launch in history.

It also says that the game is the highest-selling day one digital console release in history and is on track to become Activision's next billion dollar franchise.

GameSpot has posted a video providing some early impressions of Destiny.