Bungie’s Marathon arrives on March 5

Marathon, Bungie’s long-awaited extraction shooter, will arrive on March 5, the studio announced today. Alongside a definitive launch date, Bungie shared a brand new gameplay trailer, along with particulars concerning the sport’s forthcoming deluxe version, which followers can pre-order as we speak on Steam, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Sequence X/S. All variations of the sport will help crossplay, which means you can play with your mates, irrespective of the place they determine to purchase Marathon.

Sony, Bungie’s parent company, had previously committed to a March release for Marathon, however stopped in need of sharing a precise date. Information of that date leaked early Monday after Microsoft printed the pre-order trailer you see above early.  Sony had initially deliberate to release Marathon in September 2025, however delayed the game indefinitely in June of final 12 months after a combined reception to its alpha and an admission Bungie had partially plagiarized some visible property. It is secure to say Marathon may determine the way forward for the studio. In November, Sony mentioned Future 2 had not lived up to its expectations and wrote down the worth of the studio’s property by $204 million. This got here after the corporate mentioned it might take extra direct management of Bungie.