After this week's mass layoffs at Bungie, the future of its upcoming projects is uncertain. Rumors have been flying ever since Bungie made the announcement, as the loss of 17 percent of its workforce will have no doubt impacted the studio tremendously, but conflicting rumors and statements from Bungie's former employees have muddied the waters a little bit.
Thankfully, Bloomberg reporter Jason Schreier has provided some much-needed clarity on the whole situation, though you may not like what he has to say if you were hoping for a new Destiny. According to a report from Schreier that includes statements from ten current and former Bungie employees, Destiny 3 is not a project that is being worked on at the studio.
We can't let the frequency of mass layoffs in the game industry desensitize us to injustice, greed, and mismanagement.
Bungie is reportedly more focused on its recently announced title Marathon, as well as plans to keep updating Destiny 2, though in a much more scaled back manner to what we've seen in the past. Schreier seems to confirm previous rumors about Destiny 2, as Bungie will allegedly stop releasing paid expansions for the title, despite the success of The...
