Marathon Blog

• Mateo
• Marathon

Master solo Outpost in Marathon with a complete strategy guide covering keycard control, spawn pacing, Assassin vs Thief choices, Pinwheel loot flow, and reliable extraction planning.

• ROSS
• Marathon

Marathon guide for beginners and competitive players. Learn the best runners, loadouts, contracts, combat, extraction timing, heat management, and progression tips to survive and profit more.

• Mateo
• Marathon

Marathon Outpost guide covering green, yellow, and red keycards, how to unlock Pinwheel, reach the main loot room, use bonus doors, and avoid wasting time on low-value routes.

• ROSS
• Marathon

Upgrade priorities for all six Marathon factions—what to rush, why it matters, which materials to hoard, and how to farm reputation faster. Includes a simple upgrade order and loot checklist.

• Mateo
• Marathon

What loot to keep (and why), how salvage turns into ammo/shields, how to track faction materials, rank up faster with contracts, and quick rules for cores, implants, and weapon chips.

• ROSS
• Marathon

Master the Triage shell in Marathon. Discover advanced combat medic strategies, ability breakdowns, and the best team compositions to keep your squad alive and secure your extractions.

• Mateo
• Marathon

Master Marathon's brutal PvP & PvE extraction mechanics. Discover the best runner shells, faction contracts, gear setups, and survival tactics to dominate your raids and secure your loot.

• ROSS
• Marathon

A hands-on early-game guide for Marathon: simplify your inventory, recognize key loot, pick a progression lane, and play the slower pacing correctly. Designed to help you stop bleeding gear on day one.

• Mateo
• Marathon

Confused between Marathon and ARC Raiders? We break down the critical differences in matchmaking, perspective, build-crafting, and competitive depth to help you decide which world to inhabit.

• ROSS
• Marathon

Scared of losing your god rolls in Marathon? We break down how the faction progression system raises your safety floor, ensuring you never start from zero—even after a squad wipe.

• Mateo
• Marathon

Marathon’s PC requirements are straightforward: it’s a 64-bit-only game that targets Windows 10 (64-bit), uses DirectX 12, and expects you to be online with a broadband internet connection. Below is a clear breakdown of the minimum and recommended specs, using only the information provided.

• ROSS
• Marathon

While Arc Raiders has successfully mainstreamed the extraction shooter genre, Marathon offers a different promise. Here is a deep dive into why we prefer Bungie’s FPS perspective, sci-fi horror elements, and dynamic PvP over Embark’s grounded realism.