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Multiple outlets report Bungie is winding down Destiny 2 and focusing resources elsewhere, with several headlines claiming Bungie has no plans for Destiny 3 and is considering significant layoffs. Even coverage citing Jason Schreier links the lack of Destiny 3 work to the high cost, while others frame June’s final Destiny 2 update as the end of an era.

Contextbungie.netEurogamerView all sources →
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Key Takeaway Bungie is reported to be ending Destiny 2 after its final update and not pursuing Destiny 3, while considering layoffs and prioritizing Marathon.
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Destiny 2 endgame Destiny 3 uncertainty Layoff rumors Marathon priority
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Bungie is reported to be ending Destiny 2 after its final update and not pursuing Destiny 3, while considering layoffs and prioritizing Marathon.

Multiple outlets report Bungie is winding down Destiny 2 and focusing resources elsewhere, with several headlines claiming Bungie has no plans for Destiny 3 and is considering significant layoffs. Even coverage citing Jason Schreier links the lack of Destiny 3 work to the high cost, while others frame June’s final Destiny 2 update as the end of an era.

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PC Gamer · 4h ago
Our readers are clear: They want Destiny 3, which is awkward, because Bungie reportedly isn't making Destiny 3

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PC Gamer · 1d 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
TechPowerUp · 1d ago
Bungie Slated To Lay Off Destiny 2 Staff, No Sequel On the Cards

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Destiny 2 status Ends development; last update delivers next/soon (June mentioned).
Destiny 3 plans Multiple reports say Bungie has ‘no plans’ for Destiny 3.
Layoff rumors Reports cite ‘significant’/major layoffs under Sony and potential staffing cuts.
Marathon focus Coverage says Bungie will focus on Marathon instead, including a Marathon season 2 date.

What to Watch

  • Track coverage around June’s final Destiny 2 update and any announced end-of-support timeline. Eurogamer
  • Watch for confirmation details on reported ‘no plans’ for Destiny 3 and any subsequent Bungie/ Sony statements. KitGuru
  • Follow Marathon’s season 2 announcements and challenge changes through official Bungie updates and patch notes. Rock Paper Shotgun

What Changed

  • Our readers are clear: They want Destiny 3, which is awkward, because Bungie reportedly isn't making Destiny 3 PC Gamer
  • Jason Schreier: Bungie didn't start working on Destiny 3 right after The Final Shape cause it would cost them too much money PC Gamer
  • 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 PC Gamer
  • "Almost All" Of Bungie Reportedly Didn’t Know Destiny 2 Was Ending Active Development Until It Was Announced PC Gamer
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PC Gamer · 2 articles
TechPowerUp · 1 article

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thegamer.com

There Are Reportedly No Plans For Destiny 3 As Bungie Braces For More Layoffs

There is no new project greenlit at Bungie, Destiny sequel or otherwise, which reportedly means mass layoffs are imminent.

2d ago Josh Coulson
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

2d ago Matthew Wilson
techpowerup.com

Bungie Slated To Lay Off Destiny 2 Staff, No Sequel On the Cards

Bungie recently announced that it would stop development work on Destiny 2 in June 2026, and although previous rumors suggested that Destiny 3 was in the early stages of development, it seems as thoug

1d ago
gamedeveloper.com

Layoffs imminent at Bungie and GTA VI still on track for November

Plus: Xbox expands leadership team (again) and the Nex Playground is heading to the UK and Ireland.

2d ago Chris Kerr

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PC Gamer 2 articles

Tracking: Our readers are clear: They want Destiny 3, which is awkward, because Bungie reportedly isn't making Destiny 3 / 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

Our readers are clear: They want Destiny 3, which is awkward, because Bungie reportedly isn't making Destiny 3 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
r/Games Community · 2 articles

Tracking: 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 / "Almost All" Of Bungie Reportedly Didn’t Know Destiny 2 Was Ending Active Development Until It Was Announced

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 "Almost All" Of Bungie Reportedly Didn’t Know Destiny 2 Was Ending Active Development Until It Was Announced
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