Sony's Investment in Bungie Falls Short as Destiny 2 Underperforms

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Sony has expressed disappointment with Destiny 2's sales and user engagement, leading to a $204 million impairment on Bungie's intangible assets, reflecting the game's underperformance since Sony's acquisition of Bungie in 2022. Despite some successes, the company is under pressure to improve Bungie's performance and has taken a more hands-on approach, especially as Bungie faces challenges with upcoming projects like Marathon.
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