'At a loss for words' - Destiny 2 fans react to news support is ending
Bungie has announced that it will stop releasing content updates for Destiny 2, marking the end of an era for the popular online shooter. The final update is scheduled for June 9, although the game will remain playable afterward. Fans have expressed a mix of shock and sadness over the news, reflecting on the significant impact the game has had on their lives.
- ▪Bungie will stop releasing content updates for Destiny 2, with the final update set for June 9.
- ▪The game will remain playable after the last update, but its live-service era is coming to a close.
- ▪Fans have reacted emotionally to the news, with many expressing gratitude for their experiences with the game.
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- ▪ Destiny 2 Fans React to Bungie Ending Support for the Game — IGN — Top
- ▪ Destiny 2 Support Ending After 9 Years, Sony Dev Bungie to Focus on a 'New Beginning' — Push Square (PS)
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'At a loss for words' - Destiny 2 fans react to news support is ending5 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleLaura CressTechnology reporterBungieThe makers of Destiny 2 will stop releasing content updates for the game, effectively drawing to a close one of the industry's longest-running live-service eras.Bungie said the influential online shooter - which has attracted millions of players - will be getting its final update on 9 June, though it will "remain playable" beyond that.It follows months of fan speculation on the game's future following delays, falling player numbers and the release of Bungie's new shooter, Marathon.UK-based Destiny content creator My name is Byf posted: "Saying goodbye like this is more painful than I can fathom," adding: "I can only hope the road doesn't…
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