After 30 hours with Marathon, Bungie’s extraction shooter shows surprising depth, brutal firefights, and progression loop that reminds me of roguelike games that can keep pulling players back.

New to Marathon? This beginner guide covers factions, materials, heat management, weapon mods, and combat tips to help you survive your first runs on Tau Ceti IV.

Pre-load Marathon now on PS5, Xbox, and PC. Explore Season 1 maps, gear, and gameplay in Bungie’s new extraction shooter.

After over 20 hours with Marathon’s Server Slam, strong gunplay shines, but confusing systems and slow onboarding may hurt first impressions at launch.

Bungie’s Marathon launches March 6, 2026. Here’s what you get with pre-orders, the Digital Deluxe Edition, and why the game matters for Bungie.

Bungie will hold a closed technical test for Marathon from October 22–28, limited to North America and Europe under NDA.

Bungie delays Marathon indefinitely following negative alpha feedback and controversy. Here’s what went wrong and why the delay might be a good thing.

Bungie has officially revealed Marathon, a sci-fi extraction shooter launching on September 23 for PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC with cross-play and cross-save. Described as a "premium title" rather than full-priced, Marathon will feature battle passes, multiple maps, unique Runners, and a closed alpha test on April 23.

During the big PlayStation Showcase, Bungie revealed their newest title called Marathon an extraction shooter set in the same universe as the Marathon trilogy that Bungie worked on for the Mac back in the 90s.