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Bungie cancels Destiny 2 expansions, shifts focus to Marathon

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Bungie has announced that all future expansions for Destiny 2 have been canceled, and the game will transition into a maintenance mode. This decision follows a significant content gap and comes after years of player investment in the game's evolving narrative. The studio's focus has reportedly shifted to its new extraction shooter, Marathon, which has drawn developers away from Destiny 2 and is underperforming. AI

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RANK_REASON Product update for an existing game, not a new release or significant industry shift.

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Bungie cancels Destiny 2 expansions, shifts focus to Marathon

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  1. Engadget TIER_1 Français(FR) · [email protected] (Igor Bonifacic) ·

    Marathon's future includes duo queues, more PvE modes and better onboarding

    Bungie details how it plans to grow its extraction shooter.

  2. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 · Paul Tassi, Senior Contributor ·

    The End Of ‘Destiny 2’: All Expansions Canceled, Maintenance Mode Incoming

    Destiny 2 is dead. It will no longer produce content updates after this June, and will go into maintenance mode from here. The end of an era.

  3. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 · Paul Tassi, Senior Contributor ·

    Bungie May Transform ‘Marathon’ Entirely This Year, According To Its New Roadmap

    Marathon needs to attract a larger player base, and to do so, they may transform what the entire game is over the next year, according to what we know.

  4. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 · Paul Tassi, Senior Contributor ·

    ‘Marathon’ Is Pulling The PvE Trigger In Season 2, A Sign Of Things To Come

    Marathon is adding a pure PvE mode as a trial in season 2, with PvP coming down the road, indicating a potential transformation for the game.

  5. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 · Paul Tassi, Senior Contributor ·

    It Seems ‘Destiny 2’ And ‘Marathon’ Cannot Properly Co-Exist At Bungie

    It is becoming increasingly clear that it is likely not possible to sustain both Destiny 2 and Marathon within a scaled-down Bungie.

  6. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 · Paul Tassi, Senior Contributor ·

    Sony Backs ‘Marathon’ Even After $765 Million In Bungie Impairment Losses

    Sony's recent earnings revealed an enormous $565 million in impairment losses against Bungie, but Sony is still pressing forward with Marathon.

  7. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 · [email protected] ·

    🎮 Marathon's struggles lead Sony to take $560 million loss on Bungie Sony's acquisition of Bungie isn't paying off. As Marathon struggles and Destiny 2 flails,

    🎮 Marathon's struggles lead Sony to take $560 million loss on Bungie Sony's acquisition of Bungie isn't paying off. As Marathon struggles and Destiny 2 flails, the PlayStation company reveals big losses on Bungie. 📰 Source: Polygon.com 🔗 Link: https://www.polygon.com/sony-playsta…

    LINKS polygon.com/sony-playstation-bungie-loss-…
  8. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 · [email protected] ·

    🎮 PlayStation records $765m impairment loss from Bungie as operating income falls 41.6% in Q4 Sony has released its full-year financial results, reporting stabl

    🎮 PlayStation records $765m impairment loss from Bungie as operating income falls 41.6% in Q4 Sony has released its full-year financial results, reporting stable sales and a modest increase in operating income for its Games & Network Services segment (G&NS). Read more 📰 Source: G…

    LINKS gamesindustry.biz/playstation-records-765…

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