Archive For Marathon Tag

Marathon Shouldn’t be Judged Before it’s Out – Former Concord Developer

Marathon Shouldn’t be Judged Before it’s Out – Former Concord Developer

The Concord developer spoke about their time in the industry, and the excitement they felt at seeing developers working on Marathon.

Marathon Looks Like Another Bungie Rollercoaster, But the Price of Admission Gives Pause

Marathon Looks Like Another Bungie Rollercoaster, But the Price of Admission Gives Pause

And by "rollercoaster," I mean a ride with potentially many ups and downs that may only really reward those who stick with it.

Marathon Will Offer a Combat Sandbox For Players to Experience Their Own Unique Stories

Marathon Will Offer a Combat Sandbox For Players to Experience Their Own Unique Stories

Game director Joe Ziegler spoke about how Marathon wants to bring in an audience that is already used to sandbox-styled gameplay.

Marathon Director Says “Everyone Has Their Definition of What is the Right Price”

Marathon Director Says “Everyone Has Their Definition of What is the Right Price”

Joe Ziegler says the team is "committing" to making the game "really awesome," and the starting point is currently "really strong."

Marathon Won’t Have Proximity Chat Because of Potential For Player Toxicity – Bungie

Marathon Won’t Have Proximity Chat Because of Potential For Player Toxicity – Bungie

According to game director Joe Ziegler, proximity chat will only arrive in Marathon if the problem of player toxicity can be solved.

Marathon is an Attempt to Offer a Polished Extraction Shooter Experience – Bungie

Marathon is an Attempt to Offer a Polished Extraction Shooter Experience – Bungie

Marathon's game director spoke about wanting to let players get into extraction shooters without having to deal with "cruft".

Marathon Won’t Replace Destiny 2; Not Recommended for PvE-Only Players, Says Bungie

Marathon Won’t Replace Destiny 2; Not Recommended for PvE-Only Players, Says Bungie

However, director Joe Ziegler also feels that Marathon "could be exciting" for fans who like many "PvP sandbox experiences."

Marathon Will Launch With 3 Maps, 6 Playable Runners

Marathon Will Launch With 3 Maps, 6 Playable Runners

The sci-fi extraction shooter will receive a fourth map shortly after it launches on September 23rd for Xbox Series X/S, PS5, and PC.

Marathon Director Wants Players to “Go On Adventures” and “Commemorate Them” in Seasons

Marathon Director Wants Players to “Go On Adventures” and “Commemorate Them” in Seasons

"Part of the burden on us is to ensure every adventure that every season offers is in and of itself different," says Bungie's Joe Ziegler.

Bungie’s Marathon is Not Free to Play, Stunning Cinematic Short Revealed

Bungie’s Marathon is Not Free to Play, Stunning Cinematic Short Revealed

Bungie just dropped a gripping new animated short for Marathon, giving fans a stylized, haunting look at the brutal world of Tau Ceti IV.

Marathon Gameplay Breakdown – Bungie Outlines Runners and Factions, Solo Play Confirmed

Marathon Gameplay Breakdown – Bungie Outlines Runners and Factions, Solo Play Confirmed

Bungie’s Marathon isn’t just a reboot, it’s a full-scale sci-fi extraction shooter with deep class-based gameplay, tactical decisions, and a loot-driven endgame.

Bungie’s Marathon Launches on September 23rd, Gameplay Trailer Drops With New Details

Bungie’s Marathon Launches on September 23rd, Gameplay Trailer Drops With New Details

The long-awaited return of Bungie's cult shooter Marathon is finally happening. A brand-new gameplay trailer is live and the game now has a confirmed release date.

Marathon Will Not Require PlayStation Accounts on PC and Xbox

Marathon Will Not Require PlayStation Accounts on PC and Xbox

Bungie made the announcement in light of several Sony-owned studios releasing games on PC that need PlayStation Network accounts.

Marathon Could Launch in 2025 – Rumour

Marathon Could Launch in 2025 – Rumour

The release window rumour comes in light of Bungie gearing up to showcase gameplay for the extraction shooter later this week.

Marathon Gameplay Reveal Confirmed for April 12th

Marathon Gameplay Reveal Confirmed for April 12th

After its initial announcement nearly two years ago, Bungie is finally ready to showcase its upcoming PvP extraction shooter.

Marathon Details on SteamDB Indicate That Pre-Order Announcement Might Be Close – Rumour

Marathon Details on SteamDB Indicate That Pre-Order Announcement Might Be Close – Rumour

A recent change to Marathon's Steam listing's backend indicates that there might be various editions and even launch-day DLC.

Marathon Could Receive More Details in April – Rumor

Marathon Could Receive More Details in April – Rumor

Giant Bomb's Jeff Grubb believes Bungie could hold its "own thing separate from a State of Play", much like it does with Destiny.

20 New PS5 Exclusive Games For 2025 And Beyond

20 New PS5 Exclusive Games For 2025 And Beyond

2025 and beyond is looking to be a really eventful time for PS5 owners, and here's a rundown of 20 of the best games that you can look forward to playing in the coming months.

15 Upcoming Sci-Fi Shooters of 2025 and Beyond

15 Upcoming Sci-Fi Shooters of 2025 and Beyond

Tons of new sci-fi shooters are releasing in the next 12 months and beyond. Here are 15 you need to look forward to.

Marathon Director Reveals Two Hero-Like Runners with New Concept Art

Marathon Director Reveals Two Hero-Like Runners with New Concept Art

Codenames Thief and Stealth possess unique abilities, with the latter having tools to "stalk the battlefield" and take advantage.