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… I'm glad I worked on Destiny 2." Former Destiny 2 creative director Luke Smith, who left Bungie in 2024, said the end of Destiny 2 "stings not because of what it was, but the realization of what it won't be." At its best, content was a machine to create memories and friendships. …
Recent updates Update: Bungie reportedly plans layoffs, and does not yet have a new project greenlit for the Destiny 2 development team. More details here . It's the true end of an era, as Bungie has announced that Destiny 2's "live service content update" on June 9 will be its last. …
… 99% of my friends have come from this experience. My career has been this experience." Following Bungie's announcement, we learned that development on Destiny 3 is not in progress. …
… No matter what, the deck seems stacked against an industry legend: Marathon— though excellent —has not performed like the studio needed . Destiny, the series that defined Bungie's last 15 years including D1's development , is on hiatus for who knows how long. …
Today, after 10 expansions, three episodes, 30 seasons, and almost nine years, Bungie announced that Destiny 2's live service development is coming to an end on June 9, 2026. …
The announcement of Destiny 2's imminent end of live service development wasn't entirely unexpected news, given Bungie's well-documented struggles in recent years, but it's an abrupt conclusion for a game series that's now left with an uncertain future. …
… His LinkedIn page, though, says specifically that he was the narrative lead on The Final Shape, which is notable: The Final Shape ended Destiny's long-running 'Light and Darkness' saga, and it went out on a very high note. …
… According to sources who spoke to Bloomberg reporter Jason Schreier, however, Bungie isn't immediately buckling down on Destiny 3, and doesn't yet have any specific project greenlit for the Destiny 2 development team to start on. …
After last week's unhappy but not wholly unexpected news that Bungie is ending ongoing development for Destiny 2 , players past and present have been mourning the ill-fated loot shooter by sharing their favorite bits of lore, comparing favorite guns, and posting highlights of their most impressive … …
… The jarring conclusion all but confirms the Forbes reporting that most of the Destiny 2 developers at Bungie hadn't been informed of its approaching end of live service until the public announcement. …