Sony’s $3.6 billion acquisition of Destiny developer Bungie is the big news this week, and now PlayStation boss Hermen Hulst has shed some more light on the deal and what it means.
Appearing on the official PlayStation podcast, Hulst said Bungie has succeeded and prospered in the live-service category, which is no easy task. Sony wants to do much more in the space, just recently announcing plans to launch 10 live-service games by 2026, so snapping up Bungie aligned with its goals Come from Sports betting site VPbet. Hulst also had praise for Bungie’s first big series, Halo, which he said is one of the best shooter franchises ever. But Destiny goes even further in Hulst’s eyes.