Steve

The world building and storytelling in the Marathon cinematics perfectly depict the players journey. I'm so ready to uncover the mysteries of Tau Ceti! #Marathon

That's a wrap on the Marathon Server Slam for me. Excited for launch day. I'm new to the genre, but now that I understand the gameplay loop and losing loot doesn't hurt as much because you can get so much of it, I'm really excited to play and learn more.

See you on Tau Ceti!

Marathon ain't going to be for everyone and that's totally fine.

As a new extraction player I find it highly engaging and fun. This was my understanding of Marathon's gameplay loop. I'm sure I missed something but feel free to add-on.

(5/5)

5) The natural progression of the story contracts and need for materials for upgrades, in addition to the desire for loot keeps you coming back if you find it enjoyable. Also upgrades and higher tier loot feel impactful therefore valuable to chase.

(4/5)

4) While on the map you also want to participate in PvE events, and obj to earn higher tier loot. You can also engage in PvP or hope for RnG drops from UESC.

(3/5)

2) Head to that location while staying alert for players and UESC along the way. Natural PvEvP engagements and looting will occur.

3) Extract with loot, completed obj. Level up, and complete Codex obj along the way to earn more rewards/caches (not limited to extracting)

(2/5)

My understanding of Marathon's Gameplay loop so far. (Feel free to add-on or revise)

1) Join a Faction that gives upgrades or access to gear you desire. Track materials needed to complete obj and drop into location that has what you need.

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I sent out the stream notification late today so apologies to everyone who missed the discussion! I'll have a cut up of our thoughts on YT and TikTok.

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Discussing feedback around Marathon. Come get your drops!

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YouTube video by SYCKNIGHT Is Marathon fun if you don't like Extraction Shooters?

My Day 1 impressions of Marathon

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IT'S TIME...

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I hear you, I'm sure other people feel the same for sure. Anything is possible until the reality becomes the reality. Interested to see how it all plays out.

I'm torn about this Destiny 2 delay..

Here's my thoughts from a recent discussion. Share your thoughts in the comments! RT appreciated.

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I'm torn about this Destiny 2 delay..

Here's my thoughts from a recent discussion. Share your thoughts in the comments! RT appreciated.

👉 youtu.be/rj2NFY30O00?...

Good conversation. Shorter stream tonight but I need time now to edit everything so we can drop these videos! 😉

Discussing the delay and my thoughts on the future of Destiny 2.

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Yea, I have it.

You talking about the Heirloom?

Appreciate you! 😁

Thanks Bullet!

✅Solo Equilibrium #Destiny2

Yapping about Destiny 2, Marathon and more while we attempt to finally solo Equilibrium and get this Taken crystal. Drop in anytime and join the convo!

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Breathtaking views 🚀

Take a moment to tell yourself you are doing a good job today. Be proud of your smallest of wins.

You can do this 💯

JUICED #Destiny2

I got tired of hoping and wondering what a New Year would bring. Instead, I started setting small achievable goals to build momentum throughout the year. 2026 is your year. GO GET IT!

You can do this 💯

A Thank You Message and a Friendly Challenge for 2026!

FINALLY 😈 #Destiny2

Today not tomorrow, take yourself more seriously.

Put time and effort into building systems for you goals, finances, etc. It's not about perfection and avoiding mistakes. We all experience failure, but how well can you learn from it and bounce back?

You can do this 💯