Marathon, the survival extraction first-person shooter (FPS) game from the makers of Halo and Destiny, will be released on 5 March 2026 for PC, PS5 and Xbox Series X|S. A DualSense wireless controller in Marathon style is also planned.
Bungie and Sony Interactive Entertainment have announced that Marathon will be released on 5 March 2026 for PC (Steam), PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, with full cross-play and cross-save functionality. In Marathon, players scavenge the lost colony of Tau Ceti IV as a bio-cybernetic Runner, surviving hostile security forces, rival Runners and inhospitable environments in search of fortune. It is a PvPvE survival extraction FPS.
The game will be available in Standard and Deluxe editions, priced €39.99 and €59.99 respectively. The Deluxe Edition includes a Premium Rewards Pass Voucher and 200 Silk Rewards Pass Tokens, which can be used to unlock rewards and cosmetics in the pass. A Collector's Edition is also available on Bungie's website. Bungie promises access to all gameplay updates (maps, Runner shells, events, etc.) as the year progresses for all players.
The DualSense Wireless Controller – Marathon Limited Edition, developed in collaboration with the team at Bungie, will also be available on 5 March. It will be available worldwide in limited quantities for €84.99 from direct.playstation.com and participating retailers.
Marathon features the voices of Krizia Bajos, Samantha Béart, Beau Bridgland, Ry Chase, Roger Clark, Darin De Paul, Jennifer English, Dave Fennoy, Nika Futterman, Morla Gorrondona, Reina Guthrie, Donnla Hughes, Keston John, Sohm Kapila, Rich Keeble, Elliot Knight, Erica Lindbeck, Piotr Michael, Brent Mukai, Neil Newbon, Ariana Nicole George, Emily O'Brien, Lee Shorten, Jason Spisak, Ben Starr, JB Tadena, Fred Tatasciore, Craig Lee Thomas, Elias Toufexis, Oliver Vaquer, Scott Whyte, Tracy Wiles, and Erin Yvette. Marathon will also have fully localized dialogue for all supported languages, with those voice casts to be introduced at a later date.
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