The End of Destiny 2 is Nigh, Sort Of - DTNS 5275
Daily Tech News Show
Tom Merritt
4.8 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 22 May 2026
⏱️ 28 minutes
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Meta launched the Forum app for iOS that acts as a dedicated app for Facebook Groups that behaves a lot like Reddit, and smart ring company Oura has filed paperwork to prepare for an IPO.
Starring Jason Howell and Jenn Cutter.
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| 0:00.0 | This is the Daily Tech News for Friday, May 22, 2026. |
| 0:10.1 | We tell you what you need to know, giving the important context and all of it and help each other understand. |
| 0:15.0 | Today, the end of Destiny 2 is nigh. |
| 0:18.5 | Sort of. |
| 0:19.2 | We'll get to us. |
| 0:20.8 | Yeah. We're going to talk all about that. I'm Jason Howell. I'm Jen Cutter. Let's start with what you need to know with the big story. What is Nye? Well, we're going to tell you. Nye is such a word that I just never used, but for whatever reason I decided to write it in there today. |
| 0:38.9 | So there you go. |
| 0:39.8 | Bungy announced it will ship the final content update for Destiny 2 on June 9th. |
| 0:47.0 | Maybe that's what I meant. |
| 0:48.2 | Destiny 2 is 9 June 9th. |
| 0:50.6 | After months of fan speculation driven by falling player numbers, delays, the release of a new bungee shooter you may have heard of, Marathon. |
| 0:59.5 | Bungee stressed that Destiny 2 will remain online. It will remain playable after active development ends. |
| 1:06.8 | Two years after the latest or the last major expansion, which is called the Final Shape, |
| 1:12.8 | Bungi says it's time for the studio to, you know, move on for Destiny, quote, |
| 1:18.3 | to live beyond Destiny 2. |
| 1:21.4 | Hmm, that's intriguing, though it did stop short of confirming a sequel, |
| 1:26.4 | only promised, you know, more details at a later date. |
| 1:30.5 | So you got to wait for that. |
| 1:31.7 | Fan reaction, been pretty sharp, been pretty negative from what I saw online, which is, |
| 1:37.5 | I suppose to be expected because it's, you know, like end of an era sort of thing and changes |
| 1:42.1 | hard. |
| 1:43.1 | But many see this as mismanagement of Sony's $3.6 billion bungee deal and a risky bet. |
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