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Coverage centers on Destiny 2’s end-of-life transition: Bungie’s final update arrives in June, with reports that significant layoffs are planned as development winds down. There’s also attention on how Destiny 2 will be distributed going forward (PS Plus) and cross-industry talent movement tied to The Final Shape.

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Key Takeaway Destiny 2’s final June update is paired with reports of significant Bungie layoffs and uncertainty around post-Destiny 2 plans, while Sony is moving the game into PS Plus at the same time.
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Destiny 2’s final June update is paired with reports of significant Bungie layoffs and uncertainty around post-Destiny 2 plans, while Sony is moving the game into PS Plus at the same time.

Coverage centers on Destiny 2’s end-of-life transition: Bungie’s final update arrives in June, with reports that significant layoffs are planned as development winds down. There’s also attention on how Destiny 2 will be distributed going forward (PS Plus) and cross-industry talent movement tied to The Final Shape.

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Top 2 signals · Destiny 2’s final June update is paired
Kotaku · 13h ago
Sony Decides To Add Almost All Of Destiny 2 To PS Plus’ Free Library The Same Day As Its Final Update
TechPowerUp · 1d ago
Bungie Kept Most Destiny 2 Devs in the Dark About Sunsetting While Moving Resources to Marathon

Broader Destiny 2 coverage

Other Destiny 2 activity — not part of the “Destiny 2’s final June update is paired” story
Eurogamer · 16h ago
As an online petition for Destiny 3 gains traction, reports suggest Bungie staff didn't know about the end of Destiny 2 until the public announcement
Eurogamer · 3d ago
Destiny 2 players share their memories and reviews - positive and negative - as Bungie calls time
PC Gamer · 6h ago
Destiny 2 players are processing their grief by posting their most embarrassing self-owns, and I've never felt more seen

Briefing Findings · Destiny 2’s final June update is paired

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Final update month June
Layoffs timing Soon after the final update
No Destiny 3 plans Reportedly none
Sony action Adds almost all of Destiny 2 to PS Plus Free Library

What to Watch

  • Track announcements around Destiny 2’s final update in June. Rock Paper Shotgun
  • Watch for follow-on reporting after June about Bungie’s restructuring/layoffs. GamesIndustry.biz
  • Confirm the exact PS Plus Free Library rollout details on the day of the final update. Kotaku

What Changed

  • Sony Decides To Add Almost All Of Destiny 2 To PS Plus’ Free Library The Same Day As Its Final Update Kotaku
  • Bungie Kept Most Destiny 2 Devs in the Dark About Sunsetting While Moving Resources to Marathon TechPowerUp
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Eurogamer · 2 articles
Kotaku · 1 article
TechPowerUp · 1 article
Broader Destiny 2 coverage · not part of the Destiny 2’s final June update is paired story
PC Gamer · 1 article

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kotaku.com

Destiny 2 Joins PS Plus Library Of Free Games For Final Update

The most popular expansions will still be paywalled

13h ago Ethan Gach
techpowerup.com

Bungie Kept Most Destiny 2 Devs in the Dark About Sunsetting While Moving Resources to Marathon

Following the recent news that Bungie would stop development on Destiny 2 in June 2026 after delivering one final update, rumors are starting to emerge from insider sources about the months leading up

1d ago
eurogamer.net

Destiny 2 players share their memories and reviews - both positive and negative - as Bungie calls time

Bungie fans are battling it out on Destiny 2's Steam page, where unhappy fans are mounting a negative review campaign, and supporters are mitigating it.

3d ago News by Vikki Blake Contributor
destructoid.com

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

Folks aren't happy with Bungie.

3d ago Gamers Group

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Eurogamer 5 articles

Tracking: As an online petition for Destiny 3 gains traction, reports suggest Bungie staff didn't know about the end of Destiny 2 until the public announcement / Destiny 2 players share their memories and reviews - positive and negative - as Bungie calls time

As an online petition for Destiny 3 gains traction, reports suggest Bungie staff didn't know about the end of Destiny 2 until the public announcement Destiny 2 players share their memories and reviews - positive and negative - as Bungie calls time
+3 more A bittersweet farewell to Destiny 2, one of the best - and worst - games I've ever played 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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