Bungie Pivots to Marathon as Destiny 2 Sunset Triggers Major Job Cuts
A new era begins for Bungie as it trades its long-standing space epic for an extraction shooter future, though the transition comes at a heavy cost for its workforce.
By Blip Tech
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Bungie is undergoing a significant restructuring that includes a major round of layoffs as it winds down development on its flagship title, Destiny 2. Instead of immediate plans for a third installment in the franchise, the studio is reallocating its resources toward the development of Marathon, an upcoming sci-fi extraction shooter. This strategic shift marks a turning point for the Sony subsidiary as it moves away from its decade-long live-service project to prioritize new intellectual property.
