After its delay following the plagiarism incident, Bungie has announced a new release date for its revamp of Marathon. The game launches on March 5, 2026, for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S.
The new Marathon Pre-Order trailer introduces a new faction agent for MIDA, one of the many characters players will meet on Tau Ceti.
As players complete contracts for each of the six factions, more information about their identities, motivations, and rivalries as they work together to uncover the mysteries of Tau Ceti’s fate.
In addition to the release date and pre-order incentives, Bungie also announced the English-language voice cast of Marathon. At launch, Marathon features the voices of:
Krizia Bajos, Samantha Béart, Beau Bridgland, Ry Chase, Roger Clark, Darin De Paul, Jennifer English, Dave Fennoy, Nika Futterman, Morla Gorrondona, Reina Guthrie, Donnla Hughes, Keston John, Sohm Kapila, Rich Keeble, Elliot Knight, Erica Lindbeck, Piotr Michael, Brent Mukai, Neil Newbon, Ariana Nicole George, Emily O’Brien, Lee Shorten, Jason Spisak, Ben Starr, JB Tadena, Fred Tatasciore, Craig Lee Thomas, Elias Toufexis, Oliver Vaquer, Scott Whyte, Tracy Wiles, Erin Yvette
The game will also have fully localized dialogue for all of the supported languages, which will be announced at a later date.
The Standard Edition of Marathon includes:
- Access to all gameplay updates (maps, Runner shells, events, etc.) as the year progresses
- Pre-order Marathon and also receive the following:
- ZERO STEP 004 CE Tactical Sidearm Style
- ZERO STEP RC Weapon Charm
- ZERO STEP SHIFT Weapon Sticker
- APOGEE INTERCEPT Background
- APOGEE INTERCEPT Emblem
- Plus the following pre-order rewards for Destiny 2 linked to your Bungie.net account:
- UESC Echo-type Shell Exotic Ghost
- UESC Rover Exotic Ship
- UESC Sprinter Exotic Sparrow
The Deluxe Edition will include:
- All Standard Edition content
- 1x Premium Rewards Pass Voucher
- 200 SILK Rewards Pass Tokens
- Weapon Cosmetics:
- MIDNIGHT DECAY Misriah 2442 Pump Shotgun Style
- MIDNIGHT DECAY Overrun AR Style
- Runner Shell Cosmetics:
- MIDNIGHT DECAY Vandal Shell Style
- MIDNIGHT DECAY Destroyer Shell Style
- MIDNIGHT DECAY Assassin Shell Style
- MIDNIGHT DECAY Thief Shell Style
The Marathon Collector’s Edition features a premium unboxing experience inspired by Sekiguchi Genetics’ shell-weaving process. It will come with a 1/6-scale Thief Runner Shell statue, collectible miniature WEAVEworm, embroidered patch, postcards, digital rewards, and more.