True scale of Bungie layoffs revealed with nearly 300 cut from Bellevue HQ
The layoffs Bungie announced yesterday hit nearly 300 staff who worked at the developer’s Bellevue, Washington office, official records have revealed.
Saturday, June 27, 2026
True scale of Bungie layoffs revealed with nearly 300 cut from Bellevue HQ — Saturday, June 27, 2026
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Bungie layoffs scale
The layoffs Bungie announced yesterday hit nearly 300 staff who worked at the developer’s Bellevue, Washington office, official records have revealed.
Bungie layoffs confirmed
Bungie, part of PlayStation, has suffered significant layoffs including most of the Destiny team and some on Marathon too.
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