The Dark History of Bungie Ft. Marty O’ Donnell

Marty O’ Donnell reveals a different side of Bungie’s history that many people aren’t aware of. A darker version where the company’s leadership slowly but surely axed many of it’s leading designers and architects. The recent layoffs at Bungie are unsurprising to him, given how the companies culture has changed while he was with Bungie and afterwards. Marty is only giving one side of the story, and you can come to your own conclusions about what kind of company Bungie is today... Marty O’ Donnell’s Channel ➤ @TheMartyODonnell Bungie Is A TERRIBLE Company ➤ My Previous Interview With Marty ➤ Follow me on Twitch ➤ SUPPORT the Channel ► ✪ CONNECT WITH ME ✪ Subscribe ↪ Twitch ➤ Twitter ➤ Act Man TV ➤ Discord ➤ Instagram ➤ Xbox Live Gamertag ➤ The Act Man Join this channel to get access to perks: ____TIME STAMPS____ Introduction - 0:00 Marty Opens Up - 2:29 NDA’s & Layoffs - 4:21 (Speaking Out Against Layoffs) Bungie’s Recemt Layoffs & Marty’s Inside Scoop - 7:46 25 Years of Bungie - 11:30 Jason Jones - 14:03 Senior Bungie Employees That Didn’t Actually Quit - 17:44 Microsoft Never Left Bungie - 23:40 Bungie & Microsoft - 27:57 Pete Parsons - 31:37 Bungie’s Early Days With Microsoft - 34:47 Corporate Vs. Independent - 38:30 Microsoft’s Influence on Bungie - 40:05 Halo CE PC Port Almost Wasn’t Made - 45:29 When Bungie Decided To Split From Microsoft - 49:14 Jason Jones & Marcus Lehto Almost Quit Bungie - 53:32 A Future Past Halo? - 58:29 ODST Marketing Disaster - 59:40 Pete Parsons Comes Back To Bungie - 1:01:48 Where Bungie Went Wrong? (Destiny 1) - 1:03:19 Why Marty Was Found in Contempt of Court - 1:06:24 Closing Thoughts - 1:08:36 Any editing in this video is not a statement of fact or disparagement but is purely based on my own speculation of what really happened and my attempt to tell a story within this video.
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