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Bungie confirms devastating layoffs in Destiny 2, Marathon teams as Sony casts dark shadow

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Marathon
SERIESSubject
Marathon
Active · 1994–2026
Latest · Marathon
Top genres · fps
950 articles 161 writers 4 games
Bungie
COMPANYSubject
Bungie
Role · Developer / Publisher
Active · 1994–2026
Latest · Marathon
Top genres · fps, adventure, rpg
2069 articles 337 writers 47 games
Sony
COMPANYSubject
Sony
Role · Publisher
Active · 1983
Latest · Mr. Do!'s Castle
Top genres · platformer, arcade, puzzle
2138 articles 229 writers 3 games
Dark
SERIESCompared
Dark
Active · 2013
Latest · Dark
Top genres · adventure, rpg, strategy
1234 articles 363 writers 1 games
Destiny
SERIESCompared
Destiny
Active · 2014–2026
Latest · Destiny: Rising
Top genres · fps, adventure, rpg
1297 articles 291 writers 34 games
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