"I don't appreciate the biggest no life award 😭".
It started with a poorly timed AI post. It ended with a high-ranking White House employee having their Destiny stats publicly ridiculed.
Destiny 2 community manager dmg04 says there's nothing fans could have done to stop the game from being sunset.
Players are flocking back to Destiny 2 to try and show that the series isn't dead, but it hasn't done anything to "move the needle."
It has been claimed that Bungie was close to shutting its doors before it was bought in 2022, and that Sony came in with an "emergency acquisition."
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Service is ending for Destiny 2. But the final update breaks a two year peak. It's also double the players who turned up for Marathon at launch.
"We want Destiny 3," hundreds have decried.
Left 4 Dead and Portal writer Chet Faliszek asked a damning question after this week's Destiny 2 news: "Are we witnessing the end of Bungie?"
Bungie reportedly pitched a Destiny 2 relaunch, but it was also deemed too expensive.
A lot of you played Destiny 2 over the weekend, either to say goodbye or to try and send Bungie a message.
A lot of fans are disappointed to learn that Bungie has no plans for Destiny 3.
Marathon is taking the brunt of the anger that Destiny 2 fans are feeling right now, blaming it for the shooter's final update announcement.
There is no new project greenlit at Bungie, Destiny sequel or otherwise, which reportedly means mass layoffs are imminent.
Marathon will now be Bungie's main focus, as ongoing updates to Destiny 2 end in just a few weeks.
Marathon released on March 5 on PC and consoles.
Forbes ran the numbers on the state of Destiny 2, and we cross-referenced them. Things do, indeed, look bleak.
That's one way to try and boost player numbers.
"It was our number one goal to make sure that this experience didn't just feel like a bottle episode or a weird one-off."
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