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2026
Bungie announces plan to restore vaulted Destiny 2 content
Bungie says it is planning to restore vaulted Destiny 2 content, including campaigns, destinations, and raids, reversing the Destiny Content Vault it created six years ago.
2026
Bungie says Marathon will expand deeper into a survival experience
Bungie admitted that its extraction shooter Marathon didn't reach as many players as hoped and said the game needs to evolve, meaning Marathon will expand deeper into a survival experience.
2026
Global game industry layoffs exceed 10,000 in 2026
As of mid-August 2026, the global game industry had confirmed 10,618 job cuts across 126 companies, with 29 studios shut down, according to analyst Mike Straw's monthly tracking; Epic Games cut about 1,000 jobs, Bungie about 292 in a third round, and Microsoft Xbox about 1,600 across Obsidian, Bethesda and Id Software studios.
2022
Sony comments on workplace toxicity concerns at Bungie
Sony Interactive Entertainment CEO Jim Ryan said Sony takes workplace toxicity seriously and that Sony and Bungie would work together to foster an inclusive, positive, and welcoming environment.
2022
Sony announces planned acquisition of Bungie
Sony announced a planned $3.6 billion acquisition of Bungie. Bungie said it would continue to independently publish and creatively develop its games.
2022
Sony Interactive Entertainment announces acquisition of Bungie
Sony Interactive Entertainment announced a $3.6 billion acquisition of game developer Bungie. The report says Bungie would become an independent subsidiary after the transaction is completed.
2022
Sony announces acquisition of Bungie
Sony Interactive Entertainment announced that Sony is buying Bungie in a deal worth $3.6 billion. Bungie is to remain a multiplatform studio with creative independence and the option to self-publish its games.
2021
Bungie CEO responds to workplace allegations
After an IGN report described accounts from current and former Bungie employees alleging workplace toxicity, sexism, and abuse, Bungie CEO Pete Parsons made a statement addressing the matter. The supplied article does not establish a formal determination of the allegations.
2021
Destiny 2 receives 30th Anniversary content
Bungie released a 30th Anniversary content drop in Destiny 2, including new weapons and other in-game content.
2021
Bungie clarifies separate purchase options for upcoming Destiny 2 dungeons
Bungie clarified that upcoming Destiny 2 dungeons would be available as separate purchases, but would not be included with a season pass. Fans were dissatisfied with the arrangement, which the article says would make access to endgame content more expensive.
2021
Bungie files three lawsuits over Destiny 2 cheat software
Bungie filed three lawsuits in Washington against entities and individuals it alleges developed and distributed cheat software for Destiny 2. The complaints allege copyright infringement and other violations, and seek injunctions, destruction of the relevant technology, and damages.
2021
Bungie apologizes over phrase in Destiny 2
Bungie apologized to the public and Destiny 2 players after a weekly challenge in the game included the phrase “Blood and Honor,” which the article says was used in Nazi slogans. Bungie said the connection to anti-Semitism was unintentional and that it was preparing fixes for an upcoming patch.
2021
Bungie responds to Destiny 2 references criticized as antisemitic
After players raised concerns that Destiny 2 challenge references resembled a Nazi Germany slogan, Bungie said the connection was unintentional, apologized to affected players, and said fixes were being prepared for an upcoming patch.
2020
Bungie launches Guardians for Australia campaign
Bungie launched the Guardians for Australia charity campaign to raise money to combat bush fires. Half of the profits from T-shirt sales are to be donated to the NSW Rural Fire Service and half to WIRES.