The current rumor I heard is pretty much what Doc Rob posted: Some of the Bungie guys are buying back the name per a clause in the original contract. They will be obligated to fulfill a certain # of games commitment and then to give MS first right of refusal on a certain # of titles. Current Bungie employees are given the…
Maybe they had some sort of contract deal. Coincidence that this news come out days after their 3rd game published by MS? I know studios do contract deals saying that you must do x amount of games for us in y amount of years mumbo-jumbo, but 3 is usually the magic number. Just look at any big franchise movies - they sign…