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Multiple outlets report Bungie is winding down Destiny 2 with a final content update in June and potential “significant” layoffs as development ends, with players and creators reacting to the bittersweet goodbye. There’s also cross-industry attention around Destiny 2’s narrative staff being recruited for CD Projekt Red’s Project Sirius.

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Key Takeaway Destiny 2’s run is ending with a final June update, while reports say Bungie may cut staff and shift focus to new initiatives.
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Destiny 2’s run is ending with a final June update, while reports say Bungie may cut staff and shift focus to new initiatives.

Multiple outlets report Bungie is winding down Destiny 2 with a final content update in June and potential “significant” layoffs as development ends, with players and creators reacting to the bittersweet goodbye. There’s also cross-industry attention around Destiny 2’s narrative staff being recruited for CD Projekt Red’s Project Sirius.

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  • ● Final update in June — Destiny 2 is getting its final update in June, and the team reportedly face "significant" layoffs as soon as it's out the door Rock Paper Shotgun

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Top 2 signals · Destiny 2’s run is ending
GameSpot · 3d ago
Report Claims “Significant” Layoffs Are Incoming For Bungie As Destiny 2 Ends
TechPowerUp · 2d ago
Bungie Slated To Lay Off Destiny 2 Staff, No Sequel On the Cards

Broader Destiny 2 coverage

Other Destiny 2 activity — not part of the “Destiny 2’s run is ending” story
Eurogamer · 2d ago
Destiny 2 players share their memories and reviews - positive and negative - as Bungie calls time
Eurogamer · 2d ago
A bittersweet farewell to Destiny 2, one of the best - and worst - games I've ever played
PC Gamer · 2d ago
Shock, tears, and relief: How Destiny 2's most popular creators reacted to the end of the legendary shooter
Kotaku · 2d ago
Destiny 2 Fans Just Turned Marathon‘s Steam Reviews Into A Bizarre Battleground

Briefing Findings · Destiny 2’s run is ending

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final update timing Final content update lands in June/next month
layoffs reported “Significant” Bungie layoffs reportedly planned as Destiny 2 ends
no Destiny 3 Reports say Bungie has “no plans for Destiny 3”

What to Watch

  • Watch for Bungie’s final June update release details and support/feature scope changes. Eurogamer
  • Track further reporting on “significant” layoffs timing and which Destiny 2 roles are affected. Eurogamer

What Changed

  • Bungie Slated To Lay Off Destiny 2 Staff, No Sequel On the Cards TechPowerUp
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Broader Destiny 2 coverage · not part of the Destiny 2’s run is ending story
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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

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windowscentral.com

Destiny 2 fans petition and start a viral call to action for every player to log in simultaneously on June 9th to shatter server records

Destiny 2 fans fight ending updates with a massive Change.org petition and a June 9 global log-in protest.

2d ago Jennifer Young
eurogamer.net

Remembering Destiny 2, one of the best - and worst - games I've ever played, as Bungie prepares to say goodbye to its nine-year-old opus

"If we do not meet again... Know how proud I am of what you have done."

2d ago Feature by Dom Peppiatt Deputy Editorial Director
destructoid.com

Destiny 2 and Marathon fans are waging a review war following end-of-development announcement

Folks aren't happy with Bungie.

2d ago Gamers Group

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Tracking: Destiny 2 players share their memories and reviews - positive and negative - as Bungie calls time / A bittersweet farewell to Destiny 2, one of the best - and worst - games I've ever played

Destiny 2 players share their memories and reviews - positive and negative - as Bungie calls time A bittersweet farewell to Destiny 2, one of the best - and worst - games I've ever played
+2 more Bungie reportedly eyeing up "significant" layoffs, no plans for Destiny 3: what happens after Destiny 2's final update in June? CD Projekt Red has enlisted Destiny 2: The Final Shape's narrative lead for The Witcher multiplayer spin-off Project Sirius
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