Marathon is about to expand its game mode roster with an experimental two-player mode that players have been asking for basically from day one. The game was originally envisioned to be a dedicated three-player experience. Even the currently available solo mode featuring Rook Runner Shells was a late-stage development brought about by community feedback. Now that Marathon is widely available, though, Bungie is seemingly set on implementing player feedback in quick order.
Very recently, Bungie confirmed that Marathon is getting a crucial item management feature players wanted to see, and this track record of chasing after community goodwill can only do the game good in the long run. Though it's had a troubled history since its announcement, Marathon has since established itself as a solid Bungie offering with plenty of quirkiness on offer and may yet continue drawing in big audiences as time goes on.
Developer Bungie reveals key details about Marathon's upcoming content seasons, which include a progress wipe at the start of each new season.
Marathon game director Joe Ziegler announced that his team will push out the experimental two-player Duos queue on Wednesday, March 18 at 10 AM PT. According to Ziegler, this is...
