Marathon News
The latest Marathon coverage curated for game developers.
GamesIndustry.biz says Bungie is trying to rebuild trust by restoring vaulted Destiny 2 campaigns, raids, and destinations after ending active Destiny 2 development. The studio also says Marathon is being …
Bungie is reworking Marathon beyond its original extraction-shooter pitch after player feedback pushed the team to rethink both the game and its delivery. The studio says the overhaul will affect …
Christopher Barrett has settled his lawsuit with Sony and now appears in Marathon’s credits. The move closes a high-profile dispute around his firing over misconduct allegations. For Bungie and Sony, …
Bungie and Sony have settled Chris Barrett’s lawsuit over his dismissal from Marathon for an undisclosed amount. Barrett says he’s satisfied with the outcome, and a joint filing adds his …
Bungie has replaced Marathon game director Joe Ziegler four months after launch, with Del Chafe III stepping in to lead the project alongside creative director Julia Nardin. The July jobs …
Sony is cutting 292 jobs at Bungie, hitting most of the Destiny team and some Marathon staff. The move follows months of portfolio review and comes as Bungie shifts away …
Bungie is testing a casual PvP-lite mode for Marathon, a notable shift for a game that’s been framed around higher-stakes extraction play. It also has a PvE mode in development, …
Bungie is reportedly preparing significant layoffs after winding down Destiny 2 development, with no new project approved for the team. For developers, the bigger signal is how quickly a live-service …
Sony’s Bungie bet is now a real drag on the books: another ¥88.6 billion impairment in Q4 pushed the total write-down to $765 million. The bigger story for devs is …
Marathon's impressive sales of 1.2 million copies across multiple platforms highlight the game's strong market reception. This success is particularly relevant for business developers and producers, as it showcases the …
Bungie's new Marathon game is set to launch on March 5, marking a significant revival of the classic FPS franchise. This release comes after a delay due to feedback from …
Joseph Cross's departure from Bungie after ten years marks a significant change for the Marathon team. As art director, his vision shaped the game's aesthetic and direction. This transition could …
Bungie's Marathon is finally set to release in March after a six-month delay due to mixed early feedback. This delay has significant implications for developers involved in graphics and gameplay, …
Bungie's Marathon is set to launch in March 2026, marking a significant return to the franchise. This announcement impacts various roles, especially designers and programmers, as they prepare for the …
The issue of stolen art assets in Bungie's Marathon has reportedly been resolved, according to graphic designer 'Antireal'. This resolution comes months after Bungie's public acknowledgment of the problem and …
Alberto Mielgo, the director of the new Marathon teaser trailer, has refuted claims that AI was used in its creation. This eight-minute cinematic aims to showcase the game's artistic vision …