Marathon October 2026 Refresh - Promising, But Still Lacking
Bungie's October 2026 refresh gives Marathon's economy a much-needed reset, but the extraction shooter still has major problems that hold it back.
Destiny 2 Is Not Dead, Bungie Will Restore Vaulted Content
Bungie has changed course on Destiny 2, confirming that vaulted campaigns, destinations, and raids will eventually return to the game while Marathon continues to evolve.
Marathon’s Next Major Delayed, Now Launching in December 2026
Bungie has delayed Marathon’s Symbiosis update to December 8, 2026, while stepping away from seasonal content and introducing a major October refresh.
Marathon's Upcoming PvE Mode Takes Away the Extraction Part of the Game
Bungie's new Vaultbreaker PvE mode lets Marathon players explore the endgame map Cryo Archive risk-free. Here's how it works, plus what Season 3 is teasing.
Marathon Will Be Free-to-Play from June 2 for a Limited Time During Season 2
Marathon is free to play from June 2 to June 9 during the launch of Season 2. Here's everything you need to know about the Open Play Week, what's new in Nightfall, and whether your progress carries over.
Bungie ends Destiny 2 development, final update goes live on June 9
Bungie has announced Destiny 2's final update arrives on June 9, with Bloomberg reporting major layoffs ahead and no Destiny 3 currently in development.
Marathon Update 1.0.6 Patch Notes Highlights – Season 1 Mid-Season Update
Marathon's mid-season update is now live. Here are the biggest changes in patch 1.0.6, including weapon nerfs, railgun buffs, Recon Shell changes, and the new C.A.R.R.I. event.
Marathon 1.0.5.3 Update Nerfs Knife Damage and Bubble Shield Effectiveness
Bungie's latest Marathon update nerfs knife damage and reduces Bubble Shield effectiveness, targeting two of the game's most dominant close-quarters tools.
Marathon Review – Not for the Faint of Heart
Marathon is Bungie's ambitious extraction shooter set in the world of the classic trilogy. With over 100 hours played, here's our full review of what works, what doesn't, and who it's really for.
Marathon Cryo Archive Map Detailed, Will Be Unlocked on Weekends
Marathon’s Cryo Archives is a high-risk endgame map with strict requirements and weekend-only access. Here’s how to unlock it and what to expect.
Marathon First Weekend Impressions: Addiction Sets In
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.
Marathon Guide: Beginner Tips to Survive Tau Ceti IV
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.