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Headlines focus on Bungie ending Destiny 2’s active development after its final update, with reports of significant layoffs under Sony and no Destiny 3 in active production. Discussion also points to Bungie shifting attention toward Marathon and continuing only limited internal prototyping for potential new Destiny projects.

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Key Takeaway Bungie is reported to be ending Destiny 2 after a final update, while planning significant layoffs and not working on Destiny 3.
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Destiny 2 end-of-development layoffs under Sony shift to Marathon
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Bungie is reported to be ending Destiny 2 after a final update, while planning significant layoffs and not working on Destiny 3.

Headlines focus on Bungie ending Destiny 2’s active development after its final update, with reports of significant layoffs under Sony and no Destiny 3 in active production. Discussion also points to Bungie shifting attention toward Marathon and continuing only limited internal prototyping for potential new Destiny projects.

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  • ● Layoffs under Sony — Bungie reportedly facing major layoffs under Sony, no new projects greenlit Neowin

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Top 4 signals · Bungie is reported
Neowin · 10h ago
Bungie reportedly facing major layoffs under Sony, no new projects greenlit
r/PS5 · 3h ago
"Almost All" Of Bungie Reportedly Didn’t Know Destiny 2 Was Ending Active Development Until It Was Announced
KitGuru · 10h ago
Bungie reportedly has ‘no plans’ for Destiny 3, will focus on Marathon instead
GameSpot · 11h ago
Report Claims “Significant” Layoffs Are Incoming For Bungie As Destiny 2 Ends

Broader Bungie coverage

Other Bungie activity — not part of the “Bungie is reported” story
Polygon · 1h ago
Xivu Arath could've been Destiny 2's greatest villain — but Bungie never delivered the payoff
Tweakers · 11h ago
'Bungie plant grootschalige ontslagronde, werkt momenteel niet aan Destiny 3'

Briefing Findings · Bungie is reported

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Destiny 3 status Not in active production / no plans for Destiny 3
Layoff reports Planning significant layoffs under Sony
Destiny 2 future Development ends; final update lands next month / marks end of era
Post-Destiny focus Focus on Marathon instead

What to Watch

  • Watch for Bungie’s announced timing for Destiny 2’s final update in June/next month. Eurogamer
  • Monitor further reporting on the scale and timing of the “significant” Bungie layoffs. GamesIndustry.biz

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
  • Bungie reportedly facing major layoffs under Sony, no new projects greenlit Neowin
  • Report Claims “Significant” Layoffs Are Incoming For Bungie As Destiny 2 Ends GameSpot
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GameSpot · 1 article
KitGuru · 1 article
Neowin · 1 article
Polygon · 1 article
r/PS5 · 1 article
Tweakers · 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

10h ago Matthew Wilson
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.

20h ago Derek Strickland
neowin.net

Bungie is pulling the plug on Destiny 2, final update lands next month

The Sony-owned live service title Destiny 2 won't be receiving content updates for much longer, with the final drop coming next month.

21h ago Pulasthi Ariyasinghe
techpowerup.com

Bungie Officially Abandons Destiny 2 with One Last Update

Despite highs of over 300,000 concurrent players and occasional player count spikes, Destiny 2's concurrent player count has been on a steady decline for over a year, with the game's daily peak concur

22h ago
thegamer.com

Bungie Might Just End Up Turning Marathon Into Destiny - But Will PVE Save The Game?

PVE has now been confirmed by Bungie, but it might be too little too late for the struggling extraction shooter.

2d ago Harry Alston
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.

9h ago Chris Kerr

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r/pcgaming Community · 2 articles

Tracking: Bungie Ending Support For Destiny 2 Marks The End Of An Era / 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.

Bungie Ending Support For Destiny 2 Marks The End Of An Era 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.
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