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Bungie Confirms Marathon Launches March 5 on PS5, Xbox and PC

The confirmation followed an Xbox Store trailer leak that prompted Bungie to push preorders live.

Neon Marathon character looking at camera
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Players face off in a swamp-like area in a promotional screenshot for Bungie's Marathon.
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Overview

  • The base edition costs $39.99/£34.99/€39.99, while a $59.99 Deluxe Edition adds a Premium Rewards Pass voucher, 200 SILK tokens, and Midnight Decay weapon and Runner cosmetics.
  • A Bungie Store Collector’s Edition is listed at $230 and includes a 1/6-scale Thief Runner Shell statue, a WEAVEworm miniature, an embroidered patch, postcards, and digital rewards.
  • Bungie says a public beta is planned for late February, offering players a free look ahead of launch.
  • The March 5 date first surfaced via an early Xbox Store/Clubs preorder trailer, with Bungie issuing DMCA takedowns as copies circulated online.
  • Marathon is a team-based PvPvE extraction shooter on Tau Ceti IV featuring class-like Runner Shells and seasonal progression, arriving after a 2025 delay and plagiarism controversy.