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Today, Bungie revealed Marathon, and I couldn't be more hyped. I'm seeing a lot of confusion about what Marathon is/was though, so let me explain. Back in the 90s, Bungie released Marathon (and its two sequels). PC shooters were dominated by Doom on PC, but Marathon trumped it… https://t.co/Tu5qxsHdbV https://t.co/ynlU3i4vAb

Today, Bungie revealed Marathon, and I couldn't be more hyped. I'm seeing a lot of confusion about what Marathon is/was though, so let me explain. Back in the 90s, Bungie released Marathon (and its two sequels). PC shooters were dominated by Doom on PC, but Marathon trumped it… https://t.co/Tu5qxsHdbV https://t.co/ynlU3i4vAb

  • Chadd Nervigg

    Posted 1 year, 4 months ago (Source)
    Today, Bungie revealed Marathon, and I couldn't be more hyped. I'm seeing a lot of confusion about what Marathon is/was though, so let me explain. Back in the 90s, Bungie released Marathon (and its two sequels). PC shooters were dominated by Doom on PC, but Marathon trumped it… https://t.co/Tu5qxsHdbV https://t.co/ynlU3i4vAb
    • Waooga

      Posted 1 year, 4 months ago (Source)
      @Celestalon Frog blast the vent core!!!!
      • Chadd Nervigg

        Posted 1 year, 4 months ago (Source)
        @Waooga See ya starside!
    • Chadd Nervigg

      Posted 1 year, 4 months ago (Source)
      To say that Marathon shaped my gaming childhood would be an understatement. I lived in Marathon for much of my early teens, and I still remember how much of a generational leap forward it was. I loved the story SO much, and there was so much of it. There was a fan website (The… https://t.co/tFUmgRyoGr
      • Chadd Nervigg

        Posted 1 year, 4 months ago (Source)
        Marathon's story is definitely the element that sticks with me strongest after all these years. Here's a quick primer of the setup: It's a gritty sci-fi series, involving first contact with aliens, AI rampancy, and galactic escapism. Several hundred years in the future,… https://t.co/NyTSxRYVIb
        • Chadd Nervigg

          Posted 1 year, 4 months ago (Source)
          Based on the info shared today, (new) Marathon seems to take place after the events of (old) Marathon 1. But where Marathon 2 followed the main characters elsewhere away from Tau Ceti IV, (new) Marathon looks at what was left behind.
          • Chadd Nervigg

            Posted 1 year, 4 months ago (Source)
            Oh. My. God. https://t.co/j3DS7wW4Mr



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