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Bungie commits to unvaulting Destiny 2 content and confirms more Destiny is coming

Bungie has broken its post-Destiny 2 silence with a surprise video address, confirming the studio is "absolutely not done with Destiny" and committing to unvault campaigns, destinations, and raids that were removed from the game. Studio head Poria Torkan and head of product Josh Deane delivered the message directly to fans, with Torkan acknowledging the studio needs to earn back trust rather than ask for it. Deane was explicit about what's coming: Bungie will unvault Destiny 2 campaigns, destinations, and raids — content he admitted "never should have been ripped away to begin with." The studio's written post on Bungie.net framed Destiny as foundational to its future, crediting the community's vocal pushback — comments, livestream chat takeovers, and sustained pressure — as a real factor in the decision. Bungie also outlined a three-tier roadmap: short-term changes expanding what Marathon can offer players, mid-term unvaulting work on Destiny 2, and longer-term new Destiny content in an unspecified form. The studio was careful not to overpromise, noting the unvaulting work is not a small job and will take time. The content vault, introduced in 2020, became one of the most damaging decisions in Destiny 2's history. Removing entire campaigns — starting with the original 2017 Red War — didn't just shrink the game's file size, it shattered the narrative throughline and raised serious questions about paying for content that later disappeared. By 2022, much of the content that defined the game's early years was gone, including signature raids widely regarded as some of the best cooperative FPS level design ever made. Destiny 2's final update, Monument of Triumph, dropped in June, and the studio's survival has since been tied uncomfortably to Marathon — a game that hasn't yet demonstrated it can carry that weight alone. The community response has been cautiously hopeful rather than euphoric — fans remember too many broken promises to go all-in immediately. Bungie's own messaging reflects that awareness: "We're not asking for your trust. We know we have to earn it." What happens next depends entirely on whether the studio can execute on a roadmap that, for once, doesn't overpromise — and whether Marathon can stabilize enough to give Bungie the runway to do it.

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Witcher Creator Sapkowski Is Open to Unconventional Adaptations — Musicals Included

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Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man · 5 hours ago

Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man Season 2 prequel comic arrives in December

Marvel Comics is launching a new Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man prequel comic series in December, bridging the gap between the animat...

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Dragon's Dungeon: Awakening · 2 months ago

Rise of the Lazy Gamemaster is the D&D prep guide every GM needs

Michael E. Shea — the creator behind the Sly Flourish website and the Lazy Dungeon Master book series — has launched a Kickstarter for his latest work, Rise of the Lazy Gamemaster. The new book builds...

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Game Worker Hardship Fund launches to support laid-off developers across North America

The United Videogame Workers union (UVW-CWA) has launched the Game Worker Hardship Fund, offering financial assistance to game industry workers in the US and Canada who have been laid off any time fro...

Umbra: Shadow of Death · 2 months ago · 3 sources

Critical Role's Age of Umbra: Sallowlands brings Matthew Mercer back to the DM screen for a dark Daggerheart miniseries

Critical Role has unveiled Age of Umbra: Sallowlands, a new Daggerheart miniseries with Matthew Mercer returning as Dungeon Master. The series debuted on July 9, set in the bleak Halcyon Domain — a wo...

Battlefield · 2 months ago

Criterion turns 30 as a Battlefield studio — but its Burnout and NFS roots still matter

Criterion Games hit its 30th anniversary this year, and EA marked the occasion by making one thing unmistakably clear: the Guildford studio is now a Battlefield studio, full stop. VP and GM of Battlef...

Train Simulator · 2 months ago

Fright Train blends Resident Evil and FNAF horror on a doomed Antarctic train, out September 15

Fright Train, a new horror roguelite from indie studio WildArt Games, launches on PC on September 15 — just ahead of Halloween. GameSpot has the exclusive on the release date, along with a new trailer...

2 months ago · 2 sources

Xbox Resets Around Core Franchises After 3,200 Layoffs and Studio Sell-Offs

Xbox is restructuring hard. New CEO Asha Sharma has announced a "reset" that cuts 3,200 staff — roughly 20% of the Xbox workforce — and refocuses the entire division on its biggest franchises and its...

Framed · 2 months ago

SOMBRAS: negative frames is a horror photography game about a student trapped in a supernatural Japanese town

SOMBRAS: negative frames is an upcoming horror-lite photography game from Maboroshi Artworks, announced with a trailer in July 2026. You play as Shiomi Alterio, a Japanese-Spanish photography student...

2 months ago · 2 sources

Xbox Backwards Compatibility Architect Among 4,800 Cut in Microsoft Layoffs

Microsoft's latest round of layoffs hit 4,800 employees across the company, and among those let go was Kevin LaChapelle — a 37-year Microsoft veteran who helped build one of Xbox's most celebrated fea...

Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA f · 2 months ago

Hatsune Miku: Starry Party announced for Switch 2 and PC with six-player co-op

Good Smile Company has announced Hatsune Miku: Starry Party, a party action game with chibi-style character designs heading to Nintendo Switch 2 and PC via Steam. The target release window is early 20...

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