{"id":405982,"date":"2025-11-26T12:49:24","date_gmt":"2025-11-26T12:49:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/405982\/"},"modified":"2025-11-26T12:49:24","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T12:49:24","slug":"destiny-3-allegedly-in-extremely-early-development-could-be-a-tentpole-title-for-ps6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/405982\/","title":{"rendered":"Destiny 3 Allegedly in &#8216;Extremely Early Development&#8217;, Could Be a Tentpole Title for PS6"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"scanlines\" title=\"Destiny 3 Allegedly in &#039;Extremely Early Development&#039;, Could Be a Tentpole Title for PS6 1\" href=\"https:\/\/images.pushsquare.com\/be2f54292ac15\/destiny-3-allegedly-in-extremely-early-development-could-be-a-tentpole-title-for-ps6-1.large.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/destiny-3-allegedly-in-extremely-early-development-could-be-a-tentpole-title-for-ps6-1.900x.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" alt=\"Destiny 3 Allegedly in 'Extremely Early Development', Could Be a Tentpole Title for PS6 1\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Rumour has it that Bungie has started preliminary work on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pushsquare.com\/games\/ps5\/destiny_2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Destiny 3<\/a>, which if true would comfortably become one of Sony\u2019s biggest releases for the PS6.<\/p>\n<p>The speculation comes courtesy of <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Deakstiny\/status\/1993498863764672752\">Colony Deaks<\/a>, a known Destiny leaker and dataminer who\u2019s revealed accurate information in the past.<\/p>\n<p>Writing on <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Deakstiny\/status\/1993498863764672752\">X<\/a> (or <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Deakstiny\/status\/1993498863764672752\">Twitter<\/a>), the snoop claims they\u2019ve been aware of the sequel\u2019s status for some weeks, but underlined that the project is in an \u201cearly state\u201d. The account adds that it intends to share more in the coming months.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" align=\"center\"><p>Yes, Destiny 3 is in extremely early development. Some of you may have seen a tweet early this afternoon that mentioned that.<\/p>\n<p>We have been sitting on the info for a few weeks now and wanted to wait to talk about this seeing as it is in such an early state, and it just sucks to\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/VAnw5uB41U\">pic.twitter.com\/VAnw5uB41U<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Colony Deaks (@Deakstiny) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Deakstiny\/status\/1993498863764672752?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">November 26, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pushsquare.com\/games\/ps5\/destiny_2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Destiny 2<\/a> has been in a tough spot of late, with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pushsquare.com\/news\/2025\/11\/sony-speaks-on-bungie-acquisition-disaster-takes-an-impairment-loss\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">its player count dwindling<\/a> following <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pushsquare.com\/games\/ps5\/destiny_2_the_final_shape\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Final Shape<\/a>, which concluded the sequel\u2019s saga in 2024.<\/p>\n<p>The company has since tried to keep the shooter relevant with new add-ons, and it\u2019ll be hoping <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pushsquare.com\/news\/2025\/11\/in-destiny-2s-darkest-moment-bungie-is-betting-on-star-wars-to-bring-players-back\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">next month\u2019s Star Wars-inspired Renegade<\/a> brings players back in a big way.<\/p>\n<p>But owner Sony has been very disappointed with the dev\u2019s performance, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pushsquare.com\/news\/2025\/11\/sony-speaks-on-bungie-acquisition-disaster-takes-an-impairment-loss\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">writing down a $200 million \u201cimpairment loss\u201d recently<\/a> due to the lack of overall engagement with Destiny 2.<\/p>\n<p>It doesn\u2019t help that Bungie also delayed extraction shooter <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pushsquare.com\/games\/ps5\/marathon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Marathon<\/a>, which is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pushsquare.com\/news\/2025\/11\/the-much-maligned-ps5-shooter-marathon-returns-for-another-playtest-in-december\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">currently going through another round of testing<\/a> ahead of its expected release next year. There\u2019ll be a lot of pressure on that game to perform.<\/p>\n<p>All that said, Destiny 3 would represent an opportunity for the dev to start over and onboard new players again, with its current game notoriously impenetrable to anyone but the most engaged fans.<\/p>\n<p>However, if progress is \u201cextremely early\u201d, like the leaker states, we wouldn\u2019t expect the sequel to be ready for at least another four or five years, which means we may not be playing it until 2030 or so.<\/p>\n<p>That would put it comfortably in the PS6 era, and would make it one of the biggest Sony releases of the generation. But it\u2019s hard to get too excited with the purported project potentially so many years away.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text source\">[source <a class=\"external\" title=\"External Link: https:\/\/x.com\/Deakstiny\/status\/1993498863764672752\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Deakstiny\/status\/1993498863764672752\">x.com<\/a>, via <a class=\"external\" title=\"External Link: https:\/\/thegamepost.com\/destiny-3-in-early-development-at-bungie-leaker\/\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/thegamepost.com\/destiny-3-in-early-development-at-bungie-leaker\/\" target=\"_blank\">thegamepost.com<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p class=\"avatar\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/1750918629_849_avatar.jpg\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Sammy Barker\"\/><\/p>\n<p>As the Editor of Push Square, Sammy has over 15 years of experience analysing the world of PlayStation, from PS3 through PS5 and everything in between. He\u2019s an expert on PS Studios and industry matters, as well as sports games and simulators. He also enjoys RPGs when he has the time to dedicate to them, and is a bit of a gacha whale.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Rumour has it that Bungie has started preliminary work on Destiny 3, which if true would comfortably become&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":405983,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[77630,69411,70351,2761,158,67,132,68],"class_list":{"0":"post-405982","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-technology","8":"tag-bungie","9":"tag-destiny","10":"tag-ps6","11":"tag-rumours","12":"tag-technology","13":"tag-united-states","14":"tag-unitedstates","15":"tag-us"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115616086521450704","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/405982","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=405982"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/405982\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/405983"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=405982"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=405982"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=405982"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}