Bungie developers were apparently very passionate about a Destiny dating simulator, but leadership had no interest.
As Destiny 2 fans mourn the game’s final update, Bungie’s former community manager has blasted players fixated on comparing its player count with fledgling extraction shooter Marathon — and said that the company’s current issues began long before its arrival, as well as Sony’s acquisition.
Bungie recently announced that it is ending ongoing content releases for Destiny 2 on June 9, with the Sony-owned studio shifting to new projects. The end-of-service announcement was upsetting to many, including Warframe creative director Rebecca Ford. She said on the OnlyFrames podcast that there is „no world where it makes sense.“ „Obviously, that news […]
Hosting a Sony State of Play broadcast not even two weeks after announcing that the next Destiny 2 update will be its last was always going to attract attention from the soon-to-be alienated player base. However, it’s the week of Summer Game Fest, so it’s pretty unavoidable. As early as three hours prior to the […]
Monument of Triumph will be Bungie’s last major content update for Destiny 2, but that isn’t stopping the studio from launching what some fans think will be its „best singular update in years.“
Bungie’s issues with its storied sci-fi shooter, Destiny 2, began around the time of the last summer’s Edge of Fate expansion, which reportedly underperformed. The decision to pull the plug was allegedly made „earlier this year“ after it decided not to relaunch the franchise as „Destiny Infinity.“
Bungie is opening the gates to Marathon next week and letting players jump in on the action, free of cost.
Marathon developer Bungie has dropped a sneak peek at what’s to come when Marathon’s second season launches next month.