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		saynay on Jan 31, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Sony to buy video game maker Bungie in $3.6B deal Isn't this the third time? I thought they were owned by Activision for a bit, before leaving again.

tylerchilds on Jan 31, 2022 | [–]

They partnered with Activision to leverage them for distribution in a ten year deal that they broke part way through, iirc.

Hamuko on Jan 31, 2022 | [–]

Publishing agreement, not ownership.

willis936 on Jan 31, 2022 | [–]

And yet they appeared to have an all-time low in creative freedom during that period.

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