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Sony Lays Off at Least 292 Bungie Employees

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EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
292
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~21%
EFFECTIVE DATE
Jul 9, 2026
292 OF 1,400 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Location: Washington State, USA.

Department affected: Destiny 2 development team and Marathon senior staff (including general manager).

Based on news reporting.

Summary

Sony has laid off at least 292 employees from Bungie, according to the updated report. The cuts were announced/attributed to Sony's actions affecting Bungie staff; the article identifies the specific number of affected Bungie employees but does not provide a precise date, location, or department breakdown. The report frames this as a significant reduction in Bungie’s workforce and provides context about Sony's role in the decision. No exact timing or departmental detail was given in the article excerpt, and additional background or reasons were not specified beyond the corporate action.

Bungie cut 292 jobs affecting its Destiny 2 development team and Marathon senior staff (including general manager) team as of July 9, 2026.

That is roughly 20.9% of the 1,400 people Bungie employs.

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