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Marathon is delayed, new release date will be announced in the fall: 'We need more time to craft Marathon into the game that truly reflects your passion'

Bungie has a lot of work to do.

PC Gamer

Bungie's Marathon delayed past September release date as a darker tone, proximity chat, and more are being added

Bungie shared on Tuesday that its upcoming first-person extraction shooter Marathon is being delayed, with features like proximity chat being added.

Windows Central

Marathon delayed, surprising no one, as Bungie heads back to the drawing board with its extraction shooter

This really felt inevitable.

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PlayStation Studios boss admits Marathon response has been 'varied' but says Sony is taking steps to ensure it's 'not going to make the same mistakes' it did with Concord

Herman Hulst says Sony is giving Bungie's extraction shooter "the optimal chance of success."

PC Gamer

PlayStation insists Marathon has "strong early engagement," even after a very public art scandal and divisive playtests

Bungie's FPS is still set to release this fiscal year, according to Sony

GamesRadar

Summer Game Fest no-shows: 9 big games that were absent from 2025's showcases

The heavy hitters that were radio silent over Summer Game Fest weekend.

PC Gamer

Marathon: Release date, trailers & everything we know about Bungie's extraction shooter

Bungie's next game is a return to the Marathon universe, but it's not what fans of the series were expecting. Here's everything we know so far.

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Fill the Marathon-shaped hole in your life with Supplice, the best prog-heavy boomer shooter you've never heard of

An all-you-can-eat buffet of rogue AIs and wordy terminal screens.

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Bungie makes the (correct) decision to roll back Destiny 2's most severe Edge of Fate nerfs before they've even happened

And yes, I am going to take partial credit

PC Gamer

The Edge of Fate will be the biggest change to Destiny 2 since it launched—an injection of fresh ideas, but also of ARPG grind

The launch of a new saga is bringing a massive shift to how Destiny 2 works.

PC Gamer

All Destiny 2 Edge of Fate exotics we've seen so far

I tested the weird and wild new exotic weapons and armor coming with the new expansion.

PC Gamer

Marathon and Elden Ring Nightreign have a common problem: the solo experience is way worse, and I can't help but think nailing your game to teams of 3 is a mistake in 2025

Time for some matchmaking roulette, or maybe just a different game instead

GamesRadar

Is the Nintendo Switch the best console of its generation – or just the most meaningful to me?

For years, the Switch has been a companion through life’s changes, gaming milestones and a lifeline to fun in chaotic times

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Marathon might flop so hard it could affect the future of Destiny 2, and that’s a brutal truth

It's not looking good.

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'Destiny 2' Developer Morale Is Reportedly In 'Free-Fall' After 'Marathon's Plagiarism Scandal

Bungie's upcoming extraction shooter, 'Marathon,' is in hot water after the studio admitted to plagiarizing art assets, and a new report points to turmoil at the developer.

Windows Central

"Bungie leadership needs to be gutted completely." Former Marathon dev says Bungie "was extremely toxic and humiliating" to work with days after art theft controversy

Days after Marathon developer Bungie found itself in the middle of an art theft controversy, a former employee has now come out and said the studio's leadership "needs to be gutted completely."

PC Gamer

Haunted looking art director livestreams apology for Marathon theft scandal, but chat is merciless: 'Would write an original comment, but I don't see any good ones to plagarize'

In other not-great signs, the game's tagline has also become a meme about art theft.

GamesRadar

Morale at Bungie reportedly at an all-time low as the iconic FPS dev investigates stolen assets in Marathon: "The vibes have never been worse"

Bungie previously admitted that an indie artist's work somehow ended up in Marathon's alpha

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'The vibes have never been worse' Bungie's morale is reportedly in 'free fall' following its art theft fiasco

Devs also claim they have been often ignored by the studio's "good old boy" leadership regarding the overarching design.

PC Gamer

Another Sony live service shooter may be in trouble as Jade Raymond exits the studio making PvP heist sandbox Fairgames

Sony can't catch a break.

GamesRadar

Bungie runs an hour-long Marathon "PlayMA" with zero gameplay footage while scrubbing the art for plagiarism as the game's art director offers a "personal apology" to the artist whose work was lifted

"There is absolutely no excuse for this oversight," Bungie says

Windows Central

Bungie responds to Marathon art theft controversy, admitting it stole assets and blaming a former developer: "We are conducting a thorough review"

Following a recent claim from an artist that Bungie stole her artwork for Marathon, the developer has now responded — confirming the theft, and promising to conduct a review of the game's assets.

Destructoid

Bungie got caught plagiarizing art yet again, this time in Marathon. Something’s got to give

Fool me once...

Creative Bloq

Marathon features apparently stolen art? Its developer really needs to learn

This was the best thing about the new game.

PC Gamer

Bungie confirms it stole art once again, will undertake a 'thorough review' of Marathon assets

Update: Bungie lays the blame on a former artist.

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