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Asia Gaming Beat 19/4/2025

We get some insights from a former PlayStation legend while also getting a slew of news on retiring VTubers and leaks in this week’s news recap.    The Big Picture Bungie has shown off new gameplay of its upcoming extraction multiplayer shooter title Marathon, which is a Player-versus-Player-versus-environment-focused remake of a t...

What You Need To Know About Bungie’s Marathon Reboot

So here we are, folks. Bungie’s Marathon is coming in September, and while they’re promising an explosive new entry into the extraction shooter genre, there's a nagging question at the back of my mind: What if this ends up like Concord—all ambition and polish with little to show for it once the dust settles? You know, the kind of game that lo...

Bungie’s Remake Of Marathon Will Be Out This September; Will It Stand Out Among Other Shooters?

After so many years of making Destiny 2 expansions and updates, game maker Bungie is going back to the well with its reboot of its mid-90s first-person shooter franchise Marathon. Originally a single-player story-focused boomer shooter, the 2025 remake of Marathon is a 5v5 extraction shooter set in a sci-fi setting where Runners are competing ag...

Bungie Making Super Smash Bros-MOBA Hybrid Under PlayStation’s Wing

Imagine Bungie—the master of galactic sci-fi epics—swapping its star maps for something entirely unexpected: gummy bears in a brawl. Doesn't sound quite right. But it couldn't be more true. According to a recent report from The Game Post, the studio behind Destiny is diving headfirst into the world of vibrant multiplayer chaos with its latest I...

Halo Composer Discourages People From Buying New Vinyl Soundtrack Release

Martin O'Donnell is best known for composing music for iconic game franchises such as Destiny and most famously, Halo. Earlier today on X/Twitter, he told everyone not to purchase the latest vinyl release of the Halo soundtrack. Do me a favor. Don’t buy this. https://t.co/zGc0Rs7NuY — Marty O'Donnell (@MartyTheElder) December 27, 2024 ...

Bungie Claims The Marathon Reboot Is “On Track” For Next Year

Despite recent setbacks, Bungie claims that its upcoming reboot of its classic shooter Marathon is on track. Bungie has released a 10-minute developer update for the game, which is a PvP extraction shooter. There will be "a lot more" to come in 2025, including expanded playtests. Here are a few choice quotes from the presentation in case you don...

Bungie Creative Team Joins PlayStation To Boost Live Service Games

It hasn't been the best year for PlayStation and Sony. With the cancellation of The Last of Us multiplayer project and pulling Concord from shelves shortly after release, Sony’s year into live service games has faced challenges but with news coming out that the Bungie creative team has joined PlayStations Studios, hopefully, this will bolster Son...

This Chinese Bigwig Company Is Making A Mobile Version Of Bungie’s Destiny

A mobile version of long-running live service looter shooter game Destiny was going to happen eventually. I just didn't expect it to take this long for the announcement to happen, especially in a time when the F2P market is pretty saturated at this point. Bungie will be co-operating with Chinese game publisher NetEase Games on a metaphoric Raid ...

Spectre Divide is a new Competitive Tactical Shooter from Former Respawn, Bungie, and Riot Devs

Mountaintop Studios, a team composed of veteran game developers from Respawn, Riot Games, Bungie, and other major studios, has announced their debut project to the public after years of dedicated work. Spectre Divide aims to revolutionize the competitive tactical shooter genre. This free-to-play 3v3 game draws inspiration from titles such as Val...

Bungie Is Laying Off More Than 200 Staff & Further Integrate With Sony

Bungie has announced that they will lay off 220 staff. The reason they provided for the layoffs is due to "rising costs of development and industry shifts as well as enduring economic conditions". According to the developer, these layoffs will affect "every level" of Bungie, which includes those in executive and senior leader roles as well. Thos...

Destiny 2 The Final Shape Gets Launch Trailer With Billie Eilish Song

Bungie has unveiled the launch trailer for Destiny 2 The Final Shape, featuring Billie Eilish's 'Everything I Wanted' track. Destiny 2 The Final Shape is the 8th expansion and the 7th year of extended content for Destiny 2 and 10th year of content for the franchise, it is scheduled to be released on 4 June 2024. The Final Shape will revolve a...

PlayStation Owners Can Enjoy A Bunch Of Destiny 2 Content For Free

From today until 3 June 2024, access to Destiny 2 expansions Shadowkeep, Beyond Light, and The Witch Queen, are available to all players. PlayStation Plus members also get access to the most recent Lightfall expansion. Throughout these expansions, players have the chance to wield the Darkness subclasses Stasis and Strand, participate in three ex...

Former Valorant Director Joins Bungie as New Marathon Game Director

Bungie is currently experiencing a creative leadership shakeup that has led to the reassignment of game directors for its sci-fi PvP extraction shooter, Marathon. Former Valorant game director Joe Ziegler, who left Riot Games to join Bungie in 2022, has been confirmed to be taking on the role of game director for this project. Previous reports h...

Halo Composer To Run For United States of America’s Congress

Marty O'Donnell, the renowned creator of the captivating musical scores for Halo and Destiny, has recently made public his intention to run for a seat in Congress in Nevada. O'Donnell, a renowned figure in the video game industry, has gained recognition for his exceptional work as a composer and audio director for various games, including Riven,...

Destiny 2 Is Getting Mass Effect Skins & Items Next Month

Bungie has announced a collaboration with EA and BioWare for a Destiny 2 Mass Effect crossover event starting from 13 February 2024. The Normandy Crew Bundle will be available at the Eververse store in-game and will include a Commander Shepard-inspired N7 armor set for Titans, a Garrus-inspired Vakarian set for Hunters, and a Liara-inspired Shad...

Destiny 2 The Final Shape Expansion Delayed To June 2024

As was expected as a result of fallout from Bungie's recent massive layoffs, the company has announced that Destiny 2 The Final Shape will now launch on 4 June 2024 instead of its previous February 2024 release window. Destiny 2 Season Of The Wish begins tomorrow (28 November 2023) and will extend until the launch of The Final Shape next year. W...

Bungie Longtime Composer Michael Salvatori Is Laid Off

Today's a bad day for Bungie, as the company had to cut off a lot of its staff following what would presumably be the fallout of past corporate decisions from its current owner. But even legends aren't safe from the metaphorical guillotine. We found out that longtime Bungie composer Michael Salvatori is among the many who were laid off from Bung...

Destiny 2 Expansion & Marathon Reboot May Be Delayed As Bungie Lays Off Staff [Update]

Update [31/10/2023]: Legendary composer Michael Salvatori was also one of the many who were laid off. The story is updated to reflect this. A recent Bloomberg report has stated grim tidings for game studio Bungie. The company has reportedly laid off an unknown number of staff members today due to recent cuts across the PlayStation division. F...

Destiny 2 The Final Shape Will Bring You Into The Traveler; Out Next February

Bungie has unveiled a ton of information about its next major expansion of Destiny 2 that plans to bring the Light saga to a close: The Final Shape. Destiny 2: The Final Shape will have the game's Guardians enter the Traveler's body and see what wonders (and horrors) it hosts as they explore its insides. The game's new patrol zone is called the ...

Bungie’s Annual Destiny 2 Showcase Is Happening Next Week

Bungie has announced that Bungie will host their annual Destiny 2 Showcase to share more details on the upcoming The Final Shape expansion, Season 22, the next reprised raid, and more on 22 August 2023. The pre-show begins at 11 pm GMT+8 on Tuesday, 22 August 2023, while the main Showcase will start on Wednesday, August 23, 12 am GMT+8. After th...

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