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Bungie is laying off another 220 employees, with others leaving the company to join new roles across PlayStation.

Sony-owned Bungie is laying off hundreds of employees as it integrates further into PlayStation

Bungie has announced that the PlayStation studio is undergoing another mass layoff which will affect 220 people which accounts for around 17% of the total workforce. The reasons for the mass layoff are rising developmental costs and “industry shifts” and it is being called a difficult change that had to be made. Major structural changes, including a new PlayStation studio and a new game, will follow this mass layoff.

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Destiny 2 and Marathon plans got "overly ambitious," so Bungie is firing 220 people and spinning out a sci-fi action game to form a new studio within PlayStation

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Bungie is Laying off Another 220 People, “Deepening Integration” with PlayStation

Reports over recent months had suggested that Bungie was in very real danger of being hit with another round of mass layoffs, and unfortunately, that has...

Bungie is Laying off Another 220 People, “Deepening Integration” with PlayStation

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