Marking their latest major acquisition, Sony has welcomed Bungie into PlayStation Studios. Reportedly costing $3.6 billion, that follows on from Microsoft's surprise acquisition of Activision Blizzard, announced last week at an incredible $68.7 billion USD.
Speaking about the acquisition via Twitter, Hermen Hulst, Head of PlayStation Studios, confirmed:
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Sony Announce Bungie Acquisition For $3.6 Billion
So, what's the next step for Destiny's future? Speaking on their official site, Bungie suggested plans to remain multiplatform for now, though this could always change. Specifically, they released this statement:
We're witnessing an aggressive push from Sony, but its a well-timed move that counters the acquisition race we've witnessed these last few years. It's strange to think Halo's original developers are now being integrated into PlayStation, and we'll keep you informed as we learn more.