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Why did PlayStation buy Bungie in the first place? – The Game Business Micro

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The Game Business Show
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Jun 29, 2026
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Summary

In this free version of The Game Business Micro (it's usually only for paid subscribers), we discuss how we ended up with this situation at Bungie, plus what to make of the Xbox price hike. More at www.thegamebusiness.com This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.thegamebusiness.com/subscribe