Marathon

Marathon’s October 27 patch fixes solo and duo contract bonus reputation, a Night Marsh dropship spawn, and starts Sponsored Perimeter.

Marathon Symbiosis launches December 8 with permanent PvE, refreshed Perimeter, Bishop, social space, firing range and Team Deathmatch.

Marathon best weapons are getting a shake-up after update 1.1.9.2. Bungie buffed several precision guns, made KKV-9SD more forgiving and cut the damage of two popular pistols on October 6, 2026. The reset has emptied players’ Vaults too, so the question isn’t only which gun has the fastest theoretical kill. You’ll also need a loadout…

Marathon Nightfall Refresh wiped progression on October 6, 2026, bringing everybody back to a fresh start before December’s larger Symbiosis update. If you’ve logged in to find your Runner levels, weapons and Vault contents missing, that’s the intended reset. Bungie has also changed XP, shop prices and the weekly playlist schedule, making the climb back…

Marathon Vault Breaker runs from 20 October to 10 November 2026. Bungie’s returning Cryo Archive PvE activity gives players sponsored equipment and Vault Data to spend on Armory rewards, with smaller weekly stock limits confirmed in Update 1.1.9.5. Reward timing is worth paying attention to. Some weapons and keys are available only in the second…

The NuCal Reward Pass is free for everybody who owns Marathon. Bungie added the NuCaloric cosmetic collection on October 6, 2026, and there’s no expiry date, so you can unlock the skins whenever you have time to play. You won’t get all the rewards just for logging in. The pass uses SILK earned through Runner…

Marathon Cryo Archive October 2026 returns on October 15, giving endgame crews Thursday through Monday to tackle the frozen UESC ship. It is the first reopening under Bungie’s Nightfall Refresh schedule, which extends the activity by one additional day each week. You’ll need to prepare before dropping in. The ship’s security clearance, vault keys and…

Marathon Sponsored Queues give Runners a supplied kit for weekend extraction matches. Sponsored Perimeter runs from Thursday 29 October through Monday 2 November 2026, confirmed by Bungie’s 1.1.9.6 patch notes. Marsh comes next, followed by Night Marsh. Only one sponsored surface map is scheduled at a time. Regular Extraction remains available across the other zones,…

What is Marathon game? That is the question many players have been asking since Bungie revealed its new multiplayer shooter. The studio behind Halo and Destiny is bringing back the Marathon name, but this time the game is being reimagined as a modern competitive extraction shooter rather than a traditional single player sci fi campaign….