Sony announced significant layoffs primarily impacting Bungie's Destiny franchise team, with some cuts also affecting the Marathon team and Sony's broader gaming division. The decision follows Destiny 2's failure to meet financial expectations, leading to Bungie studio head Justin Truman's departure.
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Bungie will release Destiny 2's final content update on June 9, ending a long-running live-service era. The game will remain playable, but focus shifts to new projects like Marathon. Fans expressed sadness and shock at the announcement.
Bungie, a PlayStation studio, is planning significant layoffs following the announcement of ending active development on Destiny 2. The studio will focus on its game Marathon, which underperformed, and has no new projects immediately lined up, including Destiny 3.
Bungie is ending active development on Destiny 2 after nearly nine years, with its final content update, Monument of Triumph, arriving June 9. Servers will remain online indefinitely. This decision follows layoffs and mixed reviews for Bungie's recent game, Marathon.
Bungie will release the final major update for Destiny 2 on June 9th, after which the game will remain playable. The studio is shifting focus to new projects, including the recently released extraction shooter Marathon, and future unannounced titles. This move follows Sony's acquisition of Bungie in 2022 and a period of challenges for the studio.
