Watch us play an entire match of Bungie's new extraction shooter, Marathon
Briefly

Bungie's recently re-revealed Marathon has stirred mixed feelings among fans, with skepticism regarding its success in a competitive market. Although previews were mostly positive, players express concerns that the game’s intense combat may be overwhelming for casual fans. The reveal weekend primarily showcased high-stress PvP scenarios, leaving fans confused about the game's overall vibe. Collaborating with YouTuber Skarrow9, who has extensive experience with Marathon, Polygon aims to present an unedited match to provide an authentic glimpse of the gameplay, emphasizing moments of downtime amidst the action and showcasing the game’s potential enjoyment for broader audiences.
After largely positive (though skeptical of the game's ability to succeed in the current market) previews, sentiment around Bungie’s Marathon re-reveal has been low.
Players seem to fear that Marathon will be too intense for the average player, though the game offers plenty of downtime to relax away from combat.
Read at Polygon
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