Briefing Findings · Bungie appears to be ending Destiny 2 content while
Story-specific findings extracted from this briefing's coverage. Fast Facts in the sidebar holds the canonical reference data (CEO, founded, ticker).
Destiny 2 status Development is ending / no new content after the final update
Destiny 2 final update timing Final update lands next month (and June is mentioned as the final-update window)
Destiny 3 production No plans for Destiny 3 / not in active production
Strategic focus Marathon is the focus instead of Destiny 3
Reported workforce change Significant layoffs are reportedly being planned under Sony
What to Watch
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Track coverage of Bungie’s reported “final update” for Destiny 2 around next month / June.
Neowin
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Follow updates tied to Bungie’s Marathon Season 2 date and end-of-season challenge ramp-up.
Rock Paper Shotgun
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Watch for official clarification on whether Destiny 3 is officially canceled, paused, or funded later.
KitGuru
What Changed
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Jason Schreier: Bungie didn't start working on Destiny 3 right after The Final Shape cause it would cost them too much money
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Jason Schreier: A lot of people have wondered why Bungie didn't immediately start working on Destiny 3 after The Final Shape two years ago. The answer (as it usually is) is how much money it would take
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"Almost All" Of Bungie Reportedly Didn’t Know Destiny 2 Was Ending Active Development Until It Was Announced
