Bungie's upcoming game, Marathon, blends cybernetic themes with the extraction shooter genre, promising a fresh experience when it launches on September 23, 2023. In a recent livestream, Bungie showcased gameplay mechanics, where players, portrayed as mercenaries known as runners, take on contracts to explore a lost colony while contending with both AI enemies and other players. The game offers PvPvE dynamics and a narrative steeped in the exploitation of gig workers, inviting both new players and long-time fans to unravel deeper connections to Bungie's earlier works.
Marathon offers a colorful cybernetic experience, uniquely blending Bungie's signature style within the extraction shooter genre, set to release on September 23.
Set as a PvPvE game, players embody cybernetic mercenaries on contracts to scavenge a lost colony while battling other players and AI forces.
The game's narrative dives into the dark themes of corporate exploitation, framed through the lens of gig workers facing relentless challenges for marginal gains.
Bungie's reveal included a cinematic short and gameplay details, emphasizing cross-play across platforms, aiming to deliver both nostalgia and new gameplay experiences.
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