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Across outlets, Destiny 2’s final chapter is being framed as a bittersweet farewell, with players reflecting on years of highs and lows as Bungie winds down the game. Multiple reports also point to “significant” layoffs at/after the June end of Destiny 2, fueling uncertainty about Bungie’s next steps and whether Destiny 3 is planned.

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Key Takeaway Destiny 2 is slated for its final update in June, while reports warn of significant Bungie layoffs and no plans for a Destiny 3 sequel.
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Destiny 2 is slated for its final update in June, while reports warn of significant Bungie layoffs and no plans for a Destiny 3 sequel.

Across outlets, Destiny 2’s final chapter is being framed as a bittersweet farewell, with players reflecting on years of highs and lows as Bungie winds down the game. Multiple reports also point to “significant” layoffs at/after the June end of Destiny 2, fueling uncertainty about Bungie’s next steps and whether Destiny 3 is planned.

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final update month June
layoffs reported “significant” layoffs as soon as after the final update
Destiny 3 status No plans for Destiny 3
staff awareness Bungie staff reportedly didn’t know the end of Destiny 2 until the public announcement

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  • Track coverage and official statements around Destiny 2’s final update in June. Rock Paper Shotgun
  • Watch for follow-on reporting about “significant” Bungie layoffs after Destiny 2 ends. Eurogamer

What Changed

  • As its retirement looms, Destiny 2 is still the gold standard for joyous gunplay PC Gamer
  • Destiny 2 players are processing their grief by posting their most embarrassing self-owns, and I've never felt more seen PC Gamer
  • 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
  • Bungie Kept Most Destiny 2 Devs in the Dark About Sunsetting While Moving Resources to Marathon TechPowerUp
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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

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Where Do We Go From Here?

Moving over to Marathon is the main priority. Potential for new projects in the pipeline. Bungie has made it very clear that their work on Destiny 2 is stopping, aside from one final update to send the game off into the eternal sunset. However, it was only in 2022 that Sony acquired the developer for a small sum of a few billion dollars, and they clearly still want to hold onto at least some part of the team. While Halo is very much in the arms of Xbox, Bungie's next steps are going to be very important for the developer's future. The obvious shift is to Marathon, which has already carved

Destiny 2's Death Is The End Of An Era For Live-Service Games
Will We Ever Get A Third Game?

No word of a threequel yet. Active development seems unlikely at best. I was there when the first trailers for Destiny 2 dropped, and as a big fan of the original, I was really excited to see where the franchise was going next. Now, when it came to their monetization model, I wasn't exactly a big supporter. The concept of having to drop $40 every few months was far from ideal, but I was still glad to have some additional content, at least until a third game launched. The gap between the first two games was only three years, and after that, the sequel received a steady stream of DLC that c

Destiny 2's Death Is The End Of An Era For Live-Service Games
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