--- title: "Sony Layoffs 2026: 400 Jobs Cut (Latest: Jun 2026)" canonical: "https://www.metaintro.com/layoffs/sony" language: "en" author: "Metaintro" --- [/company/sony](/company/sony)Layoffs Tracker # Sony Layoffs 2026: 400 Jobs Cut Latest announcement (Jun 25, 2026): Sony confirmed layoffs hitting most of the Destiny team and some Marathon staff at Bungie, plus supporting SIE teams, after Destiny 2 fell short of expectations. Bloomberg reporting put the scale at about half of Bungie's remaining roles. Locations named: Bellevue, WA, United States. The tracker lists 3 announcements for Sony since 2024, with 1,300 jobs reported affected. [WARN notice(opens in new tab)](https://mynorthwest.com/local/bungie-layoffs-bellevue/4251470) Last updated Oct 2, 2026 [Sony open jobs](/company/sony#company-roles)[Sony company profile](/company/sony) _From our coverage, Jun 25, 2026: [Bungie Hit With Major Layoffs as Sony Guts the Destiny Team in 2026](/blog/bungie-layoffs-sony-destiny-team-2026)_ Sony at a glance **Announcements tracked** : 3 **Jobs affected (reported)** : 1,300 **Layoffs** : 3 **Store closures** : 0 **Return-to-office mandates** : 0 Jobs affected are as reported by each source, summed over the 2 of 3 announcements that state a number. Latest announcement Jun 25, 2026 | Year | Jobs reported | Announcements | | --- | --- | --- | | 2024 | 900 | 1 | | 2025 | 0 | 0 | | 2026 | 400 | 2 | ## 2026 2 announcements · 400 jobs reported affected 1. Jun 25Jun 25LayoffBellevue, WA, United States ### Cuts 400 jobs Sony confirmed layoffs hitting most of the Destiny team and some Marathon staff at Bungie, plus supporting SIE teams, after Destiny 2 fell short of expectations. Bloomberg reporting put the scale at about half of Bungie's remaining roles. - [WARN notice(opens in new tab)](https://mynorthwest.com/local/bungie-layoffs-bellevue/4251470) - Our coverage:[Bungie Hit With Major Layoffs as Sony Guts the Destiny Team in 2026](/blog/bungie-layoffs-sony-destiny-team-2026) - Our coverage:[State of the Workforce June 2026: The AI Alibi](/blog/state-of-the-workforce-june-2026)![](https://cdn.metaintro.com/rs:fill:640:480/q:80/plain/images/kai.ZS0bLDDW.png) 2. Apr 8Apr 8Layoff ### Announces layoffs Sony Pictures announced layoffs of several hundred employees across film, TV and corporate divisions as part of a strategic restructuring. - Our coverage:[Over 1,500 Entertainment Jobs Vanish as Disney, Sony, and Bad Robot Slash Workforces in One Week](/blog/hollywood-entertainment-layoffs-2026-disney-sony-bad-robot-job-cuts)![](https://cdn.metaintro.com/rs:fill:640:480/q:80/plain/images/hollywood-entertainment-layoffs-2026-disney-sony-bad-robot-job-cuts.png) ## 2024 1 announcement · 900 jobs reported affected 1. Feb 27Feb 27LayoffLondon, United Kingdom ### Cuts 900 jobs Sony Interactive Entertainment announced it will lay off about 900 employees, roughly 8% of staff, and close London Studio. - Our coverage:[900 Employees Laid Off at PlayStation's Sony](/blog/sony-playstation-announces-900-employee-layoffs-amid-industry-shifts)![](https://cdn.metaintro.com/rs:fill:640:480/q:80/plain/images/536811ab-f047-460c-a726-2982923b3867.png) ## More Sony coverage Metaintro articles about this company - [Sony Bungie Layoffs in 2026 and What the Destiny 2 Sunset Means for Game Industry Workers](/blog/sony-bungie-layoffs-destiny-2-sunset-2026)May 22, 2026 - [PlayStation Hiring Machine Learning Engineer to Transform Game Development](/blog/playstation-machine-learning-engineer)Sep 13, 2024 ## Data and archives Free to reuse with attribution to Metaintro Every published announcement, all years, one row per event. Column names are stable, and jobs affected are blank where no source states a number. 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