Bungie’s Marathon is off to the races, and everybody was speculated to have a contemporary begin after the Server Slam beta take a look at. Not one of the uncommon loot gained throughout Server Slam was meant to cross over into the sport’s launch, however for a handful of fortunate gamers, that is precisely what occurred.
As demonstrated by an X consumer going by Nifty n00b (by way of Kotaku), the loot was ready for them within the in-game mailbox. Marathon permits gamers to quickly lend their gadgets to different gamers within the recreation, that are then robotically returned to them by means of the mailbox. That is why a handful of gamers who lent out their loot in Server Slam might discover that they nonetheless have their gadgets in the event that they verify their mailbox.
INSANE LOOT HACK
Should you had rewards in your mailbox from the server slam, THEY ARE STILL THERE…
24X Backpack …
Purple Core…
earlier than my first recreation 😂🤣 pic.twitter.com/e1Zoiwn7da— Nifty n00b (@NiftyN00b) March 5, 2026
Since this fluke flies within the face Bungie’s want to revive parity after every season, it appears possible that the bug shall be addressed or eliminated sooner or later within the close to future. Earlier this month, Bungie justified that method by saying, “It is a option to say goodbye to the outdated, welcome the brand new, and kick off a journey from zero-to-hero with new methods to play, content material to grasp, and issues to find.” That is additionally one of many the explanation why Marathon’s premium forex, LUX, can solely be used on cosmetics, fairly than giving gamers who pay additional an edge.
Up to now, there have been some minor hitches within the launch. Bungie notes that it might take a while for preorder gadgets, Server Slam rewards, and Twitch Drop rewards to look. It is too quickly to say what number of gamers the sport will draw general at launch, however Marathon’s Server Slam hit 143,000 concurrent gamers on its first day.