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Marathon

by Bungie

  • Released Mar 5, 2026
  • $39.99
  • PC (Microsoft Windows)
  • PlayStation 5
  • Xbox Series X|S

77%positive reviews

49,705 positive15,254 negative

What players say

Pros

  • Excellent gunplay and art

  • Immersive, polished look

Cons

  • Harsh, tough extraction design

  • Region issues for some players

Mixed

  • Some call it a fun Bungie shooter, others say it is hard to recommend

Media

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System requirements

Minimum:

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

OS: Windows 10 64-bit (latest Service Pack)

Processor: Intel Core i5-6600 / AMD Ryzen 5 2600

Memory: 8 GB RAM

Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti (4 GB) / AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT (4 GB) / Intel Arc A580 (8 GB, with ReBAR on)

DirectX: Version 12

Network: Broadband Internet connection

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A PvP-focused extraction shooter set on the mysterious planet of Tau Ceti IV, Marathon will see players inhabit the bodies of Runners, cybernetic mercenaries who have been designed to survive the planet’s harsh environments and explore the lost colony that once inhabited Tau Ceti’s surface. Players…

Ratings

  • 70IGDB players63 ratings
  • 87Critics3 reviews
  • 79Overall66 scores

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Chinese (Simplified)
English
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Portuguese (Brazil)
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Spanish (Mexico)
Spanish (Spain)
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