New Marathon update takes a leaf out of Arc Raiders' book and encourages you to play nice

A new Marathon update finally adds the one thing it's been desperately missing - a reason to respect your fellow players. The immaculate style and Bungie's trademark FPS game fundamentals make Marathon easy to get into, but the immediately hostile nature of basically every encounter with another real person can quickly grow stale and frustrating. Compared to Arc Raiders, which has that 'will they or won't they' tension of trying to convince other teams to work alongside you, it's rather one-note. But not any more. Read the rest of the story... RELATED LINKS:Bungie promises "zero tolerance" for Marathon cheaters with new reporting toolsBungie brings the nerf hammer down on Marathon's problematic 'rich get richer' gunHere's your chance to get Marathon for just $1 and score one of my favorite FPS games in recent years for a tiny price

Apr 16, 2026 - 00:55
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New Marathon update takes a leaf out of Arc Raiders' book and encourages you to play nice
A new Marathon update finally adds the one thing it's been desperately missing - a reason to respect your fellow players. The immaculate style and Bungie's trademark FPS game fundamentals make Marathon easy to get into, but the immediately hostile nature of basically every encounter with another real person can quickly grow stale and frustrating. Compared to Arc Raiders, which has that 'will they or won't they' tension of trying to convince other teams to work alongside you, it's rather one-note. But not any more.

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RELATED LINKS:
Bungie promises "zero tolerance" for Marathon cheaters with new reporting tools
Bungie brings the nerf hammer down on Marathon's problematic 'rich get richer' gun
Here's your chance to get Marathon for just $1 and score one of my favorite FPS games in recent years for a tiny price

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