Life moves like the speed of light, and there's no truer place for that than video games. One minute you're watching a reveal trailer and the next a game is on the verge of releasing. Such is the case with Marathon, which went from being delayed indefinitely to now having a Server Slam weekend ahead of its official release on March 5.
Right now, thousands are jumping into Bungie's latest venture, and for the most part, the early results seem positive. That said, if there's one element that could use a refresh before release, it's the UI.
I'm having a good time with Marathon, but something about the game feels off.
Because, as it stands, it's not very popular, leading to one content creator coining the term "Fontslop."
While super creative, it is a bit busy, featuring several different sizes, colors and even fonts themselves.
"The UI has been my main turn-off so far," one user wrote. "I'm willing to get used to the clunky movement and all the other things, but the UI and HUD are tiny and confusing. I've been getting frustrated and just grabbing the free loadouts to not deal with it or pay attention to it,...
