Where Bungie’s ‘Marathon’ Audience Is, And Isn’t

Bungie unveils Marathon, its new extraction shooter launching September 23

The player-versus-player-versus-enemy shooter tasks teams of up to three players with scavenging loot from various sci-fi locations within a time limit, all while fighting opposing teams and NPC-controlled enemies. Players drop all loot upon dying but can acquire permanent upgrades if they successfully escape.Read Entire Article

The new reboot of the legendary Marathon game series from Bungie studio will finally be released at the end of September after decades of waiting. The creators once again promise an extraction shooter in which players must explore various maps full of deadly enemies in groups of three, collect loot and survive. Users will be able to choose from six playable characters, a wide range of weapons and special abilities. Fans of games like Destiny, Ha…

How to join the Marathon closed alpha test

We've been waiting a long time for a new shooter from Bungie, and now we know Marathon is almost ready. Here's how you can get a taste of the game early.

Where Bungie’s ‘Marathon’ Audience Is, And Isn’t

There will be plenty of time to debate how Marathon looks, how it plays, all of that. But the success of the game comes down to one thing: Can it find an audience?

Bungie shares first looks at gameplay from its new shooter, Marathon, alongside a release date

Marathon arrives on September 23 for PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S. The team also dropped a cinematic short to go with the announcement.

‘Marathon’ Finally Had Its Big Reveal, and I Doubt Bungie Expected Such a Divisive Reaction

I can’t help but wonder, though it’s not in the same “genre,” if Bungie is having a “…Oh, God, Marathon isn’t about to be Concord, is it?” moment. Finally, Bungie revealed the much-anticipated Marathon today in a big way. Via a big-boy livestream, of course! Now, I’ll wait until one of our Team Sweat members logs on with a more thorough take. My casual ass (when it comes to shooters, anyway) is just here to catalog the surprisingly tepid reactio…