AUSTIN WOOD × MARATHON

Austin Wood's Marathon coverage.

19 articles across 1 Marathon games (1994 — 2026). Each row keeps the game cover so you can tell which entry it's about.

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SORT

27 MAY

1 piece

GamesRadar+·27 May

Shrugging off a Steam review bomb after Destiny 2 ends, Marathon tries its best in Season 2 reveal

newsonDestiny 2

14 MAY

1 piece

GamesRadar+·14 May

Marathon is getting a "PVE-only mode" as Bungie responds to the state of the game

newsonMarathon

27 APR

1 piece

GamesRadar+·27 Apr

Marathon boss says extraction shooters are like The Lord of the Rings and that's why they need PvP

newsonMarathon

14 APR

1 piece

GamesRadar+·14 Apr

Bungie makes Marathon less vicious as players keep leaving: update adds free solo self-revives, a way to revive enemy runners, and a "stay together" option for good teammates

newsonMarathon

31 MAR

2 pieces

GamesRadar+·31 Mar

Marathon boss cryptically suggests the game is too hard, outright confirms "we have some iterations / big balance changes brewing right now"

newsonMarathon

GamesRadar+·31 Mar

Marathon just buffed the best loot you can find outside Cryo Archive and nerfed the Thief movement exploit that sweaty players were abusing into the ground

newsonMarathon

24 MAR

1 piece

GamesRadar+·24 Mar

Marathon sold just 1.2 million copies with nearly 70% on Steam, analyst estimates: "It hasn't exactly made the splash Sony and Bungie wanted"

newsonMarathon

17 MAR

1 piece

GamesRadar+·17 Mar

If you were hoping for Destiny raid loot from Marathon's Cryo Archive map, these exclusive mods ought to do it: "This weapon deals significantly increased damage against [REDACTED]"

newsonMarathon

16 MAR

1 piece

GamesRadar+·16 Mar

Bungie is filling the biggest hole in Marathon: duos mode rolling out as an "experimental feature" this week on Perimeter only, but that's a start

newsonMarathon

2 MAR

1 piece

GamesRadar+·2 Mar

Marathon is the third-best-selling game on Steam after its big server slam, only trailing Resident Evil Requiem and Valve's eternal Counter-Strike

newsonMarathon & Resident Evil Requiem

27 FEB

1 piece

GamesRadar+·27 Feb

Marathon's UI is a headache that I fear will send me right back to Arc Raiders – tedious even for Bungie, grandmaster of ridiculous Destiny currencies

newsonMarathon

12 FEB

1 piece

GamesRadar+·12 Feb

Marathon server slam announced, open preview weekend starts February 26 as Bungie prepares for long-awaited March launch

previewonMarathon

20 JAN

1 piece

GamesRadar+·20 Jan

Comparisons to Concord didn't feel great, says ex Marathon art director, but "as much as the haters try online ... you can't take the thing I care about the most"

newsonMarathon

15 JAN

1 piece

GamesRadar+·15 Jan

Bungie shows off Marathon's reworked "Runner Shell" classes, and I'm still worried about invisibility and wall hacks in a PvP-heavy extraction shooter

newsonMarathon

2 DEC 2025

1 piece

GamesRadar+·2 Dec 2025

Stolen Marathon art issue "resolved" with Bungie and Sony "to my satisfaction," original artist says

newsonStolen

18 JUN 2025

1 piece

GamesRadar+·18 Jun 2025

Marathon is delayed, but don't worry, Bungie says it just has to work on the AI, loot, combat, graphics, narrative, playlists, prox chat, and oops that's the whole game isn't it?

newsonMarathon