Briefing Findings · Reports claim Bungie is ending active Destiny 2
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layoffs described “significant” layoffs reportedly planned
Destiny 2 status Bungie officially abandons Destiny 2 with one last update
public timing Reports say many staff didn’t know until the public announcement
Marathon activity Bungie set a date for Marathon season 2
What to Watch
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Track coverage of when Destiny 2’s “final update in June” lands and what it includes.
Eurogamer
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Follow further reporting on “significant” layoffs and which teams are affected as Destiny 2 wraps.
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Watch for ongoing announcements tied to Marathon season 2 and resource shifts away from Destiny 2.
Rock Paper Shotgun
What Changed
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As an online petition for Destiny 3 gains traction, reports suggest Bungie staff didn't know about the end of Destiny 2 until the public announcement
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Bungie Kept Most Destiny 2 Devs in the Dark About Sunsetting While Moving Resources to Marathon
TechPowerUp
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Most of Bungie's staff were reportedly unaware of the decision to end active development on Destiny 2 until it went public
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Bungie Slated To Lay Off Destiny 2 Staff, No Sequel On the Cards
