Bungie confirms Marathon Season 2 date

Season 2 of Marathon, available to all players, begins on June 2, 2026. The second season brings the new Night Marsh zone, the new Sentinel Runner shell, more weapons, and a new system to customize Runner shell stats. Finally, faster faction progression and several quality-of-life updates based on player feedback will be coming to the game in Season 2. You can check out the developer insights in the latest video from Bungie. https://www.youtube.com/embed/k2UFxzejNNg?feature=oembed Some of the notable updates coming to Marathon in Season 2 include:Dire Marsh (Night), a darker version of Dire MarshNew mechanics, new combatants, and environmental challenges that push Marathon into survival-horror territoryNew equipment designed for surviving the dark: flashlights, night vision scopes, signal flares, and moreA new area in the upper rooms of ComplexNew mysteries, combatants, and loot await!Sentinel Runner shell, a defensive shell built to lock down positions and protect teammatesSentinel’s kit includes an automated laser platform that shoots down incoming grenades and missiles while improving weapon handling for your nearby crew, a proximity mine that snares rushing enemies, and a short-range motion tracker that helps spot nearby movement, among other abilitiesThe Cradle, a new way to improve Runner shell stats without being limited by faction progressionUpgrades are shared across all Runner shells, can be reconfigured at any time with no penalty, and unlock additional perks at key thresholds, giving players more control over how they build and adapt throughout the season Additionally, Marathon will feature its first Open Play Week, which runs June 2–9, 2026, on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Steam. During this week, the full game will be playable and any progress made will carry over to Season 2 when purchased. Season 2 of Marathon releases during a controversial period for Bungie, as the company revealed there will be no further content for Destiny 2. Destiny 3 is also considered unlikely; however, fans have started a petition urging Bungie to develop it. The post Bungie confirms Marathon Season 2 date appeared first on GamesBeat.

May 28, 2026 - 19:34

Season 2 of Marathon, available to all players, begins on June 2, 2026. The second season brings the new Night Marsh zone, the new Sentinel Runner shell, more weapons, and a new system to customize Runner shell stats.

Finally, faster faction progression and several quality-of-life updates based on player feedback will be coming to the game in Season 2. You can check out the developer insights in the latest video from Bungie.

https://www.youtube.com/embed/k2UFxzejNNg?feature=oembed
Some of the notable updates coming to Marathon in Season 2 include:

Dire Marsh (Night), a darker version of Dire Marsh
New mechanics, new combatants, and environmental challenges that push Marathon into survival-horror territory
New equipment designed for surviving the dark: flashlights, night vision scopes, signal flares, and more
A new area in the upper rooms of Complex
New mysteries, combatants, and loot await!
Sentinel Runner shell, a defensive shell built to lock down positions and protect teammates
Sentinel’s kit includes an automated laser platform that shoots down incoming grenades and missiles while improving weapon handling for your nearby crew, a proximity mine that snares rushing enemies, and a short-range motion tracker that helps spot nearby movement, among other abilities
The Cradle, a new way to improve Runner shell stats without being limited by faction progression
Upgrades are shared across all Runner shells, can be reconfigured at any time with no penalty, and unlock additional perks at key thresholds, giving players more control over how they build and adapt throughout the season

Additionally, Marathon will feature its first Open Play Week, which runs June 2–9, 2026, on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Steam. During this week, the full game will be playable and any progress made will carry over to Season 2 when purchased.

Season 2 of Marathon releases during a controversial period for Bungie, as the company revealed there will be no further content for Destiny 2. Destiny 3 is also considered unlikely; however, fans have started a petition urging Bungie to develop it.

The post Bungie confirms Marathon Season 2 date appeared first on GamesBeat.

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