Destiny has been given a new gameplay trailer by Bungie.

Taking place on the moon, the Destiny trailer mixes cinematics with gameplay.

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It also confirms previous reports that pre-order customers will gain access to the game's beta in early 2014.

Participating UK retailers include Amazon, GAME, Gamestop, Blockbuster and Tesco. North American retailers include Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop and Walmart.

Beta codes will be printed on pre-order receipts, although access is limited.

Announced by Bungie in February, Destiny is a first-person shooter set in a persistent world based on a future version of our own solar system.

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Players take on the role of Guardians, who must work together to defeat alien foes on Earth and beyond with the ultimate goal of reclaiming mankind's lost territory.

The game is currently in development for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, although Bungie hasn't ruled out a PC release.

Earlier this year, it was revealed that the PS4 version will launch with exclusive content.

Watch a trailer for Destiny below:

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