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Multiple reports say Bungie is winding down Destiny 2 with a final update and no plans for Destiny 3, alongside significant layoffs after Destiny 2’s development ends. Coverage also points to Marathon as the next focus, with some staff pitching ideas that are not yet approved.

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Key Takeaway Bungie appears to be ending Destiny 2’s development with a final update in June and is reportedly not producing Destiny 3, while planning significant layoffs and shifting attention toward Marathon.
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Destiny 2 ending Destiny 3 not planned Bungie layoffs Marathon focus
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Bungie appears to be ending Destiny 2’s development with a final update in June and is reportedly not producing Destiny 3, while planning significant layoffs and shifting attention toward Marathon.

Multiple reports say Bungie is winding down Destiny 2 with a final update and no plans for Destiny 3, alongside significant layoffs after Destiny 2’s development ends. Coverage also points to Marathon as the next focus, with some staff pitching ideas that are not yet approved.

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Top 2 signals · Bungie appears to be ending Destiny 2’s development
KitGuru · 23h ago
Bungie reportedly has ‘no plans’ for Destiny 3, will focus on Marathon instead
r/Games · 10h ago
"Almost All" Of Bungie Reportedly Didn’t Know Destiny 2 Was Ending Active Development Until It Was Announced

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Other Bungie activity — not part of the “Bungie appears to be ending Destiny 2’s development” story
TechPowerUp · 13h ago
Bungie Slated To Lay Off Destiny 2 Staff, No Sequel On the Cards
Neowin · 23h ago
Bungie reportedly facing major layoffs under Sony, no new projects greenlit
PC Gamer · 12h ago
Former Bungie dev says 'you'd be surprised how many times' expansions were pitched for a fan-favorite Destiny archvillain who's now left hanging
Polygon · 14h ago
Xivu Arath could've been Destiny 2's greatest villain — but Bungie never delivered the payoff

Briefing Findings · Bungie appears to be ending Destiny 2’s development

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Destiny 3 status Not in active production
Layoff reports Significant layoffs planned after Destiny 2
Destiny 2 end date Final update in June
Next focus Marathon instead of Destiny 3
Development end Destiny 2 development has ended

What to Watch

  • Watch for Destiny 2’s final update landing next month / in June. Eurogamer
  • Track Marathon updates, including season 2 scheduling and challenge ramp-up. Rock Paper Shotgun
  • Follow reporting on Destiny 3: confirm whether any concepts get greenlit. tweaktown.com

What Changed

  • "Almost All" Of Bungie Reportedly Didn’t Know Destiny 2 Was Ending Active Development Until It Was Announced tweaktown.com
  • Bungie reportedly has ‘no plans’ for Destiny 3, will focus on Marathon instead KitGuru
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KitGuru · 1 article
Neowin · 1 article
PC Gamer · 1 article
Polygon · 1 article
r/Games · 1 article
TechPowerUp · 1 article

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kitguru.net

Bungie reportedly has ‘no plans’ for Destiny 3, will focus on Marathon instead - KitGuru

Last night, Bungie officially announced that it is ending development of Destiny 2. Fans immediately

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tweaktown.com

Destiny 3 not in development, Bungie to hold more layoffs following Destiny 2's retirement

Sources tell Bloomberg's Jason Schreier that Destiny 3 is not in active development, and that Bungie will make more layoffs after Destiny 2's sunsetting.

1d ago Derek Strickland
techpowerup.com

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