Cyberpunk 2 lead says "some days I feel our industry is imploding" as Destiny 2 studio Bungie is hit with mass layoffs: "Teams and game projects are getting slaughtered"

https://www.gamesradar.com/games/destiny/cyberpunk-2-lead-says-some-days-i-feel-our-industry-is-imploding-as-destiny-2-studio-bungie-is-hit-with-mass-layoffs-teams-and-game-projects-are-getting-slaughtered/

Where do we go from here?

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474D@lemmy.world · 12 pts · 44d (1 reply)

Ok well Destiny did it to themselves over and over again, so perhaps not the best comparison there

PP_BOY_@lemmy.world · 4 pts · 44d

Sony did it to Bungie, buying them for the complete wrong reason and asking them to catch lightening in a bottle 15 12 10 5 4 more times

Hackworth@piefed.ca · 11 pts · 44d (1 reply)

Just started my fourth play-through. They're looking at a late 2030 release for 2, right? I'll be pretty surprised if we're not knee-deep in WWIII by then.

plyth@feddit.org · 9 pts · 44d

That's why all the developers must be shifted from game development to writing drone control software now.