As Bungie closes the book on Destiny, we weigh the legacy of the best, worst, and most brilliantly boring FPS of its era Remembering the iconic FPS that redefined what a shared-world could truly offer GamesRadar · Jun 28
GTA 6 shows signs of life, Bungie in crisis, and why one Xbox developer is excited to still be bringing its game to PS5 For members of the GamesRadar+ Community, here's six stories we recommend you read this weekend GamesRadar · Jun 27
Destiny 2’s last planned patch delayed after colossal Bungie layoffs, even as pervasive glitches remain Fixes are on hold for a bit. Destructoid · Jun 26
Cyberpunk 2 lead says "some days I feel our industry is imploding" as Destiny 2 studio Bungie is hit with mass layoffs: "Teams and game projects are getting slaughtered" Where do we go from here? GamesRadar · Jun 26
"We wanted more than anything to make you smile": Destiny 2 devs react to layoffs as ex-Bungie staff call out "disastrous leadership" "It has been an honor" GamesRadar · Jun 26
Sony Cuts Hundreds of Bungie Jobs After Destiny 2 Falls Short, Shifts Focus to Marathon Sony has announced significant layoffs at Bungie, affecting nearly 300 employees, as the studio shifts focus from Destiny 2 to Marathon. The restructuring follows Destiny 2's underperformance. International Business Times UK · Jun 26
'Destiny' Team Heavily Impacted as Sony's Latest Major Layoffs Axes Many Bungie Employees Sony has begun its cost-cutting measures over at Bungie, with the major layoffs mostly axing the Destiny team. Player One · Jun 26
Amid mass layoffs at Bungie, the official White House X account issues sociopathic Destiny 2 meme B2 bombers, a Rolls Royce, and a 4700 power level. PC Gamer · Jun 25
'Generational talent just gone': Developers react in shock at the brutal scale of Bungie layoffs, which has reportedly seen the Destiny 2 team almost completely wiped out Many of those being let go are showing incredible dignity in the face of a gigantic squandering of talent. PC Gamer · Jun 25
Bungie studio head reportedly leaves after 16 years with the company following mass layoffs and Destiny 2 death spiral The Bungie "reduction" continues GamesRadar · Jun 25
Steam Summer Sale 2026 is live. Here are the best deals you can get The best video game deals in the summer of 2026. Destructoid · Jun 25
Read Bungie's statement as Sony PlayStation layoffs come down on its Destiny 2 and Marathon devs — "we wish to extend our gratitude and compassion" As layoffs from Sony hit the studio hard, Destiny 2 and Marathon dev Bungie shares a heartfelt letter with its community and employees. Windows Central · Jun 25
Bungie confirms devastating layoffs in Destiny 2, Marathon teams as Sony casts dark shadow The order seemingly came from above. Destructoid · Jun 25
With Destiny 2 over, Bungie lays off 'most of the Destiny team and some Marathon team members' The number of people put out of work has not been disclosed, but it doesn't sound good. PC Gamer · Jun 25
Windows Central · Jun 25 "We have made the decision to reduce Bungie’s workforce": Destiny 2 dev Bungie hit with major layoffs across "most of the Destiny team" and Marathon, says Sony CEO PlayStation publisher Sony has begun major layoffs at Destiny 2 and Marathon developer Bungie, with the cuts "affecting a significant number of employees."
GamesRadar · Jun 25 "Most" of the Destiny 2 team is being laid off as Bungie says the MMO "fell short of expectations these past several years," some Marathon devs also affected PlayStation CEO Herman Hulst says Marathon "remains an important part of our portfolio"
PC Gamer · Jun 24 'Don't blame yourselves' for Destiny 2's end, community lead tells players: 'No words can accurately depict how lucky we are to have shared these worlds with you' As Destiny 2 reaches the end, dmg04 has some reassuring words for mourning fans.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 24 The history of brilliantly terrible World Cup video games As football fans revel in the real world tournament, its digital counterparts continue to stumble in capturing the hyped up atmosphere
GamesRadar · Jun 24 Destiny 2 fans shouldn't "blame yourselves" as Bungie closes the door on its 9-year-old MMO, says community lead: "This is just the way it goes sometimes" "No matter the future, we will always have these memories"
Player One · Jun 24 Bungie Confirms 'Marathon' PvE Mode 'Vault Breaker,' Cradle Evolution System—When to Expect It? Bungie has unveiled the new PvE mode called Vault Breaker, and the new Cradle Evolution system coming soon to Marathon.
PC Gamer · Jun 23 Marathon's Vault Breaker PvE mode is coming in July, and here's the twist: You leave your loot behind This is the full-on Marathon PvE experience I've been waiting for.
GamesRadar · Jun 23 Destiny 2 devs repeatedly pitched a dating sim, Bungie veterans say, "but leadership was very Hard No that nobody wanted romance or silliness" "It was never a full-fledged project," though
PC Gamer · Jun 23 We could've had a 'very Dream Daddy-inspired' Destiny dating sim, but management said no fun A bunch of cool game jam concepts never made it further than that.
PC Gamer · Jun 23 Warframe dev says 'no one is celebrating' Destiny 2 winding down: 'A game is healthy when you have competitors' We all lift together.
GamesRadar · Jun 22 Destiny 2's end is "earth-shattering," Warframe dev says, despite the competition between the 2 shooters: "To live in a reality where they're gone isn't a positive one" "No one is celebrating"