What occurred to humanity’s misplaced interstellar expedition, and why are the UESC attempting to maintain Runners out? You can begin unraveling the mysteries of Tau Ceti IV when Marathon releases on March 6.
Marathon is the upcoming PvPvE survival extraction FPS from the creators of Halo and Future. Play as a bio-cybernetic Runner and staff up in crews of three or run solo as you tackle hostile safety forces, rival Runners, and unpredictable environments. Scavenge derelict services and rugged landscapes for valuables, weapons, and details about what occurred to the misplaced colony lightyears from Earth.*
Discover the secrets and techniques of Tau Ceti within the new gameplay trailer
The new trailer is narrated by Gantry, the faction agent for the anti-establishment group MIDA. Every of Marathon’s six factions gives distinctive contracts so that you can full. Survive their life-threatening missions to unlock storytelling and new rewards by means of six distinctive faction improve timber.
Use each device at your disposal—together with faction upgrades, weapons, mods, Runner shells, and game-changing implants—to achieve better heights, just like the end-game zone Cryo Archive.
Unlocking in Season 1, Cryo Archive is the primary deck on the UESC Marathon ship, the place you’ll remedy safety measures to unseal frozen vaults… and finally problem an entity onboard that even the UESC fears.
Revealing the Marathon Limited Edition DualSense controller
As we speak, we’re sharing the primary have a look at a new Marathon-inspired restricted version DualSense controller to carry into each high-stakes run. The restricted version design was created in shut collaboration with the staff at Bungie, who shared the next in regards to the design course of:
“We have been excited for the chance to commemorate Marathon’s launch with a restricted version design that might excite our followers and our staff, and really feel like a real a part of the world we’re constructing, one thing that might exist naturally alongside different objects within the recreation and really feel useful, grounded, and genuine to the universe of Marathon.
We got down to create a design that paid homage to the daring graphic design, vibrant coloration and visible artwork route of the sport and its industrial design, structure and environmental surfaces and tools. The result’s a design that displays the world’s steadiness of kind and performance, the place clear traces, purposeful markings, and vivid accents come collectively to really feel each futuristic and plausible.”
Win fights and exfil with the DualSense wi-fi controller – Marathon Limited Edition, wrapped in daring graphics and fractured shapes impressed by Marathon’s futuristic world. The controller launches beginning on March 6, 2026 and might be out there in restricted portions for SGD 119 / MYR 419 / THB 2,890 / IDR 1,549,000 / PHP 4,890 / VND 2,399,000.** Pre-orders will start on January 29, 2026 at participating retailers. Launch date and availability might range by nation/area.
Marathon pre-orders and Collector’s Edition out there now
Marathon releases on March 6, 2026 and is obtainable as a Normal Edition and Deluxe Edition. The Deluxe Edition contains the Midnight Decay weapon and Runner shell beauty bundle, plus extra rewards.
Pre-orders are available now. Pre-ordering Marathon unlocks extra rewards, together with weapon cosmetics and extra rewards for Future 2 linked to your Bungie.web account.
Bungie additionally revealed Marathon’s Collector’s Edition, that includes a premium unboxing expertise impressed by Sekiguchi Genetics’ shell-weaving course of. Unboxing the Collector’s Edition reveals a 1/6-scale Thief Runner Shell statue, collectible miniature WEAVEworm, digital rewards, and extra.
Pre-order reward Zero Step 004 CE Tactical Sidearm Model , Zero RC Weapon Allure, and Zero Step Shift Weapon Sticker
Deluxe Edition pre-order reward – Midnight Decay Destroyer Shell Model, Midnight Decay Vandal Shell Model
Deluxe Edition pre-order reward – Midnight Decay Murderer Shell Model, Midnight Decay Thief Shell Model
Deluxe Edition pre-order reward – Midnight Decay Destroyer Shell Model, Midnight Decay Thief Shell Model
Marathon Welcome Hub background
A new Marathon Welcome Hub background goes stay tomorrow on PS5 consoles. Learn how to enable it here.
See you on Tau Ceti
Marathon launches March 6 on PlayStation 5, Steam, and Xbox Sequence X|S. You’ll be able to sustain with the most recent information from the staff at Bungie, together with extra details about launch, Marathon’s roadmap, and once you’ll be capable of strive Marathon, by pre-ordering or wishlisting Marathon for PlayStation here.
To affix the dialogue and chat with the Marathon growth staff, head over to the Marathon Official Discord. The staff would love to listen to your tales, get your suggestions, and share sneak peeks of what’s subsequent for Marathon.
*Bungie.web account and web connection required. Paid for PlayStation Plus membership (offered individually) required on PS5.
PlayStation Plus membership topic to recurring subscription charge taken robotically till cancellation. Age restrictions apply. Full phrases: play.st/psplus-usageterms.
**Precise retailer costs and availability might range.