Bungie hit with ‘significant’ layoffs after ending Destiny 2

June 25, 2026 Andrew Webster

A screenshot from the video game Destiny 2.

Now that Bungie has moved on from Destiny 2, the game studio is being hit with its latest round of layoffs. In a statement posted on X, the studio said that "we are announcing a reduction in force as we reorganize Bungie." No specific numbers were revealed. But in a separate statement, Hermen Hulst, CEO of Sony Interactive Entertainment's Studio Business Group, said that the layoffs would include "a significant number of employees, including most of the Destiny team and some Marathon team members."

"We recognize Destiny 2 fell short of expectations these past several years," Bungie's statement continued. "Following our final content update …

Read the full story at The Verge.

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