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Jason Schreier: Bungie is planning significant layoffs, Destiny 3 is NOT in active production
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Jason Schierier "Xbox is planning major layoffs next month"
BREAKING: Xbox is planning major layoffs next month, Bloomberg has learned, as new CEO Asha Sharma confronts a bleak picture and plans what she calls a "reset" of the business https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:2mkgbhbhqva…
Jason Schreier: Bungie is planning a significant layoff following the end of Destiny 2's development. Destiny 3 is NOT in active production. Some Bungie staff are pitching and prototyping new ideas including Destiny games, but none are yet greenlit.
Jason Schreier: Bungie is planning a significant layoff following the end of Destiny 2's development. Destiny 3 is NOT in active production. Some Bungie staff are pitching and prototyping new ideas including Destiny game…
Jason Schreier: Bungie is planning a significant layoff following the end of Destiny 2's development. Destiny 3 is NOT in active production. Some Bungie staff are pitching and prototyping new ideas including Destiny games, but none are yet greenlit.
Jason Schreier: Bungie is planning a significant layoff following the end of Destiny 2's development. Destiny 3 is NOT in active production. Some Bungie staff are pitching and prototyping new ideas including Destiny game…
Jason Schreier: Bungie is planning a significant layoff following the end of Destiny 2's development. Destiny 3 is NOT in active production. Some Bungie staff are pitching and prototyping new ideas including Destiny games, but none are yet greenlit.
Jason Schreier: Bungie is planning a significant layoff following the end of Destiny 2's development. Destiny 3 is NOT in active production. Some Bungie staff are pitching and prototyping new ideas including Destiny game…
Meta lays off thousands of employees to offset AI investments
…According to a recent memo shared in May, the layoffs are now believed to be impacting approximately 8,000 people, around 10 percent of Meta’s 78,000 employees. The layoffs follow…
Xbox Will Reportedly Undergo Major Layoffs Next Month - Kotaku
Microsoft Xbox Xbox Series X/S By Rebekah Valentine Published June 10, 2026 | Comments ( 23 ) Xbox is planning a major wave of layoffs next month, according to a Bloomberg report . This comes…
Deus Ex developer Eidos Montréal announces mass job cuts, alongside departure of studio head David Anfossi
Eidos Montréal - the developer behind the modern Deus Ex games and Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy - has announced another round of layoffs affecting 124 employees, alongside the departure of studio head…
Red Storm Hit With Layoffs, Ubisoft Studio No Longer Making Games
…Kotaku was able to corroborate the details of the layoff with a source within Ubisoft. The move is part of Ubisoft’s global cost-savings plan. Laid-off employees will be supported…
Revenue Down: Xbox Faces Layoffs as Microsoft Reconsiders Strategy
Bloomberg's Jason Schreier has recently reported that "significant" layoffs are planned for Xbox Gaming after the end of June 2026, citing insider sources familiar with the situation. It's unclear what…
Layoffs imminent at Bungie and GTA VI still on track for November
…Destiny 2's active development will end in June Bungie Plans Layoffs After Ending ‘Destiny 2’ Development Bloomberg // Sony is reportedly preparing to jettison a "significant" number of Bungie workers after ending…