We eventually realized that this model stretched our talent too thin, too quickly.

Bungie’s remaining 850 or so staff will now “focus development efforts entirely on Destiny and Marathon”.

It was reportedly subject to acreative leadership shake-up in March.

Artwork for Destiny 2 expansion The Final Shape showing three helmeted folks in front of floating triangles

Several now-former Bungie developers have shared the news on social media.

Other developers have warm words for Bungie’s leadership.

“Inexcusable,“wroteglobal community lead Dylan Gafner, who still has his job.

“Industry leading talent being lost, yet again.

Best of luck to everybody affected.