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An Xbox Fan’s Ode to Bungie
The year 2022 – to be henceforth known as The Year Where Everything Got Consolidated – is only a month old and already the video game industry has seen three major acquisitions totaling $85 billion. The latest of those sees first-person shooter powerhouse Bungie joining Sony and PlayStation...- Admin
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The Games Industry Reacts To PlayStation's Big Bungie Acquisition
With the news that Sony is acquiring Halo and Destiny creator Bungie for $3.6 billion, the games industry is reacting with a mix of incredulity, cautious optimism, and concern. Though nowhere near as seismic a deal as Microsoft's purchase of Activision-Blizzard, which clocked in at a massive...- Admin
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Bungie: New Games In Development Will Not Become PlayStation Exclusives
Sony has announced that it will acquire Bungie for $3.6 Billion. As with many of these blockbuster acquisitions, there are questions regarding what this means for the future of that studio when it comes to exclusives. According to Bungie, future games in development will not become PlayStation...- Admin
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More PlayStation Acquisitions On The Way, Jim Ryan Says
PlayStation boss Jim Ryan says we should expect more studio acquisitions in the future, in the wake of today's news that Sony is buying Destiny developer Bungie for $3.6 billion. GamesIndustry.biz's Christopher Dring tweeted that Ryan said, "we should expect more" when it comes to further...- Admin
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Bungie Shares Destiny 2 Roadmap After PlayStation Acquisition: "Multi-Platform, Full Creative Control"
Bungie will retain "full creative control and publishing independence of the Destiny universe" following its blockbuster $3.6 billion acquisition by PlayStation, a roadmap that the duo are calling their "shared vision" for the future. The three point plan guarantees that Destiny 2 will remain...- Admin
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Sony Buys Bungie for $3.6 Billion
Sony Interactive Entertainment has announced it will acquire Destiny developer Bungie for $3.6 Billion. GamesIndustry.Biz reports that following the deal, Bungie will be run as "an independent subsidiary" of SIE, and will remain a multiplatform studio with the option to "self-publish and reach...- Admin
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Bungie's Head of HR Has Stepped Down
Bungie head of HR Gayle d'Hondt is stepping down from her role at the company after more than 14 years effective today, IGN has learned. In an email circulated to employees today which IGN has seen in full, d'Hondt reflected on her time at the company, saying she wants to do "everything in my...- Admin
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The Battle for Bungie's Soul: Inside the Studio's Struggle for a Better Work Culture
In September, Bungie made a huge announcement. After the developer spoke publicly about its desire to push back on toxic work culture, CEO Pete Parsons pulled back the curtain on a number of new initiatives in an effort to "recognize our shortcomings." Bungie would hire a Diversity & Inclusion...- Admin
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Bungie and Nerf Releasing a Real-Life Gjallarhorn
One of Destiny's most recognizable weapons is getting its own real-life Nerf overhaul. That's right, Bungie is partnering up alongside toy-weapon creators Nerf to bring out their own foam-firing Gjallarhorn. Now listed on the Bungie store, the toy version of the legendary Destiny rocket...- Admin
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Destiny 2 Is Getting Halo-Themed Weapons for Bungie's 30th Anniversary
Bungie’s 30th-anniversary celebration is live and, as fans guessed, Halo-themed items are coming to Destiny 2 including weapons based on Halo weapons like the Battle Rifle and Energy Sword. When Bungie announced its 30th-anniversary celebration, the company revealed it will be celebrating all...- Admin
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Ex-Bungie Composer Marty O'Donnell Tells Fans to 'Destroy' Music He Shouldn't Have Released
Former Bungie composer Marty O'Donnell has told fans to stop sharing, remove and 'destroy' any non-commercially available material that they may have in their possession related to Destiny or Music of the Spheres (the music that acted as a foundation for Destiny's soundtrack). In a...- Admin
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Destiny 2: Witch Queen's New Dungeons Won't be Included in the Standard Edition or Season Pass
Bungie has angered fans by announcing that new dungeons coming with the upcoming Witch Queen expansion will only be available as standalone purchases, or as part of Deluxe Editions. As explained by community manager Cozmo23 on Reddit, standard edition copies of The Witch Queen and Year 5...- Admin
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Destiny 2 Will Lose The Forsaken Expansion to the Vault
Bungie has announced that the Destiny 2 Forsaken campaign will enter the Destiny Content Vault early next year. Players can still access the content until February 22, at which point the campaign as well as the Tangled Shore desination will leave the game. This is the same day as the launch of...- Admin
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Bungie Removes Controversial Employee Contract Clause As It Promises to Improve Workplace Diversity
Bungie has published a blog from the company’s CEO Pete Parsons outlining steps the Destiny 2 developer is taking to improve Diversity & Inclusion at the workplace, including removing a controversial employee contract clause. In a lengthy blog post, Parsons discussed how Bungie has reacted to...- Admin
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Former Bungie Composer Charged With Contempt of Court Over Use of Destiny Music
Former Bungie composer Marty O'Donnell, known for his work on the Halo series and Destiny, has been found in contempt of court over his use of Destiny music assets that broke the terms of a 2015 lawsuit between him and Bungie. O'Donnell now faces tens of thousands of dollars in legal fees. As...- Admin
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Bungie Is Hiring to Turn Destiny Into TV Shows, Movies, and More
Bungie is hiring for a new senior executive who will help to bring Destiny's narrative from video games across to the world of TV, film, and more. A career listing on Bungie's website for a new senior executive development role at the studio (spotted by TheGamePost) says that the successful...- Admin
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New Destiny 2 Update Adds Cross-Play Voice Chat
A new Destiny 2 update went live yesterday and it enabled cross-play voice chat, a little over a week after cross-platform play was added to the game. Bungie posted the patch notes for yesterday’s 3.3.0.1 Hotfix coming to Destiny 2 and in them, the company lists cross-play voice chat as now...- Admin
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Bungie Will Postpone Destiny 2 Updates To Focus On Work-Life Balance
Bungie has postponed a fix to a controversial Destiny 2 shotgun in order to focus on curating a more positive working environment at the studio. The post Bungie Will Postpone Destiny 2 Updates To Focus On Work-Life Balance appeared first on Green Man Gaming Blog. Continue reading...- Admin
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Destiny 2: Bungie Explains How Cross-Save Works and Fran Returns - Fireteam Chat Ep. 215
We go over the new Shadowkeep expansion, everything Bungie has told us about the future of Destiny 2 and how cross-save will work for players. Continue reading...- Admin
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