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Sony lays off most of Bungie's Destiny team, studio head out

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from Engadget ·

Sony has laid off a significant portion of Bungie's workforce, including most of the Destiny development team. The cuts also affect developers working on the upcoming game Marathon, and studio head Justin Truman has stepped down. The layoffs mark a major restructuring at the studio since Sony's acquisition.

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The layoffs suggest Sony is tightening its gaming division after a costly acquisition, but gutting the team behind its flagship franchise raises questions about long-term strategy.
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