"Bungie's Marathon Undergoes Leadership Overhaul Amid Destiny 2 Concerns"
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Bungie has replaced Christopher Barrett with Joe Ziegler as game director for its upcoming game, Marathon, amid fears of further layoffs following recent staff reductions. The studio is reportedly shifting the direction of Marathon by moving away from custom player characters to a selectable cast of heroes, similar to Overwatch or Apex Legends. Additionally, there are concerns about the financial situation at Bungie, with rumors suggesting that more layoffs may occur after the launch of Destiny 2's last expansion, The Final Shape.
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