Studio Bangui standing in recent years mainly for Destiny 2 dismisses In total, the situation should affect about a hundred employees, that is, approximately 8% of all people in the team. Boss Bangie Pete Parsons he should have told the rest of the developers that the “right people” were still working on Destiny 2.
The dismissal had to be unexpected, quick and even aggressive. Some, according to the journalist’s sources Paul Tassi We learned of their dismissal when we were unable to log in to the system on the morning of October 30. Another was told his fate at the morning meeting. Many managers had no idea they would lose members of their teams.
One of the affected employees is a composer and veteran. Michael Salvatori. He first signed with Bungie for Myth: The Fallen Lords back in 1997. Since then, he has not been absent from any of the studio’s key games from the Halo and Destiny series.
“The last 24 hours have been crazy and I’m still sorting out my feelings. Many of my good friends were also laid off, and I feel very sorry for them. I sympathize with everyone who lost their jobs yesterday. As for me, a feeling of gratitude prevails in me,” he wrote. Slavators Tasim.
This is a kind note from Michael Salvatori, who responded after I contacted him: pic.twitter.com/aCfIVLSFZK
— Paul Tassi (@PaulTassi) October 31, 2023
There are other problematic aspects to Bungie’s layoffs. Many employee benefits are valid until the end of the month, in this case one day. This should not apply to health insurance. After Sony bought Bungie, many employees invested in the studio’s shares. Shares of fired employees are returned to Bungie.
Need to postpone again Destiny 2: Final Form and inside too Marathon.
IN Sony previously fired, for example, in Playful puppy or Media Molecule. Employees also recently had to quit en masse. Epic Games.
Source :Indian TV
