How To Add Friends On Destiny 2 Cross Platform

Destiny 2 (Image credit: Bungie)

Following Bungie's reveal of Destiny 2: The Witch Queen, which is at present bachelor for preorder, crossplay was officially implemented into Destiny 2 at the beginning of Flavor of the Lost. All players across Xbox Live, the PlayStation Network, Steam, and Google Stadia tin can add each other equally friends and play the game together.

If you're excited to relish one of the best Xbox shooters with your friends on other platforms but aren't certain how to utilize the new crossplay system, don't worry. We're here to help with a quick guide that will explain everything y'all demand to know about using Destiny ii crossplay.

How to add friends for crossplay in-game

Here's how you lot can add together friends (and how friends can add you) for crossplay while in Destiny two. At the time of writing, this method is currently bugged and doesn't always work properly, only nosotros wait Bungie will fix it soon.

Launch Destiny 2 and take note of your Bungie Name (your name and the four-digit code) displayed above your character emblems. Share information technology with your friends and have them share theirs with you, as you're going to need these. For case, my Bungie Proper noun is BrendanLorLowry#8208.

Destiny 2 — Source: Windows Central (Image credit: Source: Windows Central)

While in Orbit, select Open up Director.

Select Roster at the tiptop of the Managing director screen.
Select the Manage Invites icon on the left side of the screen. It'south shaped like an envelope.

Select the search bar at the tiptop of the folio and blazon in the Bungie Name of the friend y'all desire to add together.

Select Add Friend when their profile appears.
If your friends have sent you lot a friend request, you can accept it by selecting Accept Friend Request in the Bungie Friend Requests department of this menu.

In one case your friend has accepted your friend request (or you lot've accepted theirs) yous will exist able to bring together each other in-game with crossplay.

How to add friends for crossplay on Bungie.net

If the in-game method isn't working for y'all and your friends, you tin can also add friends by using the Bungie.net website. Here'southward how to do and so.

Sign into Bungie.internet by selecting My Business relationship and and then the platform yous play on at the top correct of the page.

Bungie.net Friend Search — Source: Windows Central (Paradigm credit: Source: Windows Key)

At the peak right of the page, select the search bar icon. It looks like a magnifying glass.
In the search bar, type in the Bungie Proper noun of a friend yous want to add together.
Select your friend'south profile.
On the left side of your friend's profile, select Send Friend Request.

Bungie.net Friend Request — Source: Windows Key (Paradigm credit: Source: Windows Key)

To have a friend request, go the Bungie Friends tab of your Account page.

Under the Pending tab, select Accept next to requests your friends accept sent you.

Once this process has been finished, you and your friends will be able to play together.

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Destiny ii: The Witch Queen

Take back the Light

The upcoming Witch Queen expansion features the sinnister Savathun and her brood of Light-wielding Hive, which will undoubtedly prove to be the most challenging foes faced by Guardians yet. Players can expect tons of new loot, enemies, locations, and more than.

Brendan Lowry is a Windows Primal writer and Oakland University graduate with a burning passion for video games, of which he's been an avid fan since childhood. Y'all'll notice him doing reviews, editorials, and general coverage on everything Xbox and PC. Follow him on Twitter.