Bungie Shakes Up Marathon Leadership Amid Destiny Uncertainty
• Christopher Barret replaced as Marathon game director by Joe Ziegler after 9 months • Bungie betting big on Marathon as live service successor to Destiny 2 • Suffered layoffs in October, more feared after Final Shape launch • Fundamentally shifting Marathon design from custom characters to selectable heroes • Employee source states "nothing adds up" financially, more cuts likely unless Final Shape performs