Bungie's taking a crack at the extraction shooter genre and so can you when the Marathon alpha test opens up later this month. Official launch day for Marathon isn't until September this year, but it will be running an alpha and beta test before that. From what we've played so far, it's all that Bungie FPS sauce in a different live service package than Destiny 2.
The first alpha will give players who get in a chance to try out four of its different characters ("runners") and two maps in crews of three players all doing the PvPvE thing and trying to exfil with gear and completed contracts. Here's the quick facts on the Marathon alpha:
