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Sony’s ‘Destiny 2’ Obliteration Has Almost No Precedent In The Industry

Sony's decision to end support for 'Destiny 2' has sparked industry-wide debate and speculation.

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Sony has announced the end of support for 'Destiny 2', a move described as unprecedented in the gaming industry. Coverage emphasizes the lack of precedent for such a decision, with Forbes and Insider Gaming highlighting the unique nature of the move.

Reports from player.one and VGChartz suggest potential layoffs at Bungie, Sony's partner in developing the game. OpenCritic notes that despite remaining popular on Steam, 'Destiny 2' has not seen significant changes recently.

Watch for official statements from Sony and Bungie regarding the future of their partnership and any potential layoffs. Coverage does not yet specify the timeline for the end of support or the exact nature of the layoffs.

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What is happening with 'Destiny 2'?

Sony has announced the end of support for 'Destiny 2', a decision described as unprecedented in the gaming industry.

What is the current status of 'Destiny 2' on Steam?

According to OpenCritic, 'Destiny 2' remains in the top 15 most-played Steam games, but there have been no significant changes to the game recently.

What are the potential impacts on Bungie?

Reports from player.one and VGChartz suggest that there may be layoffs at Bungie, Sony's partner in developing 'Destiny 2'. Coverage does not yet specify the extent of these layoffs.

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