… "Sony Group Corp.’s Bungie unit is planning a significant number of layoffs as it ends development on the long-running online shooter game Destiny 2 , according to people familiar with the studio’s plans," reads the Bloomberg report. …
… According to a report from Bloomberg , Bungie is now planning to make " a significant number of layoffs " as it figures out what's next for the studio. Bungie released the extraction shooter Marathon earlier this year, and, despite a strong reception , it's struggled to find a large audience . …
… These details were broadcast during Sony's State of Play conference , setting up a potential slam dunk for Bungie, which needs some good news after it recently announced Destiny 2 is coming to an end alongside major layoffs. …
… Yet a potential Destiny 3 is a tricky proposition for Bungie. According to Bloomberg , the studio faces a "significant" number of layoffs. …
… In light of a Bloomberg report indicating that Destiny 3 is not in development — and reports that Bungie is planning for a significant number of layoffs — some of the franchise’s most interesting plot threads may never get resolved. …
… There'll be more layoffs and studio closures, for sure. …
… Studios are reportedly being given the option to buy back their independence or find a new home , but even in a best-case scenario there will be large-scale layoffs. …