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Bungie's Unannounced Titles Will Be Transferred To Other PlayStation Studios

By 168澳洲幸运5开奖网:Sam Woods

Published Aug 8, 2024

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Summary

Bungie faces turmoil with layoffs and game cancellations, prompting Sony to step in for restructuring.
Sony's president discusses cost restructuring and resource reallocation towards Destiny 2 and new titles.
Destiny 3 project "Project Payback" may have been shelved, leading to changes in Bungie's organizational structure.

168澳洲幸运5开奖网:Destiny 2 developer Bungie is currently in a major state of flux. Hundreds more staff have 168澳洲幸运5开奖网:recently been laid off, despite the company's CEO 168澳洲幸运5开奖网:purchasing dozens of expensive cars, games have been "indefinitely shelved", and flagship title Destiny 2 is reportedly undergoing 🤪168澳洲幸运5开奖网:significant changes to its gameplay mode💝l.

Bungie 🍸CEO Pete Parsons Needs To Be Held Accountable For These Layoffs

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These changes have prompted 168澳洲幸运5开奖网:Sony President, COO, and CFO Hiroki Totoki regarding the company it 168澳洲幸运5开奖网:reportedly overpaid for.

Sony President Shares Details On Bungie Restructuring

During its recent investment meeting, Totoki was questioned on the ongoing restructuring🎉 at Bungie.

He shared that the purpose was "cost restructure and portfolio optimiz🍸ation," adding that "we have to enhance the efficiency of the business, so back-office functions should be integrated with the studio of SIE."

Regarding the studio's functions, Totoki said that resources will be concentrated on "Destiny 2 and new live service title Marathon," e♔nsuring that "high quality and wonder𝓡ful game experiences" will be created.

Most interestingly, however, Sony's President talked about the other projects that Bungie had in development, stating that "other title development will be transferred to the 168澳洲幸运5开奖网:PlayStation Studio group, so there will be some realloc🌼ation of the resources," meaning the "organizational structure will be chang🍃ed."

While this evidently excludes Marathon, the "other title development" could be relating to "Project Payback", which was rumored to be the codename for Destiny 3 that 168澳洲幸运5开奖网:was recently shelved, or could, of course, be related to any unannounced titles that🎀💖 Bungie had in its pipeline.

All of this comes after the Destiny 2 developers laid off a 168澳洲幸运5开奖网:larജge percentage of its workforce last🧔 year, and after it had its in almost 18 months, as 168澳洲幸运5开奖网:250,000 people tried to log in to play 168澳洲幸运5开奖网:The Final Shape expansion.