At the last possible moment, Bungie takes a surprising and vital first step to winning back player trust.

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Bungie says it’s not done with Destiny, promising new stories and games while revealing plans to expand Marathon into a deeper survival game.

Destiny 2, a once-shining example of the modern live-service game, gets its final update on June 9. So, if Bungie is ending active development on its seminal multiplayer first-person shooter, is a ...