Is Marathon the Next Big Extraction Shooter?
When Marathon was first revealed, the reaction across the gaming community was… skeptical. Bungie stepping into the crowded extraction shooter space raised plenty of eyebrows, especially after several recent live-service titles stumbled out of the gate. But after players finally got hands-on time with the game, the conversation has shifted in a surprising direction: Marathon might actually have a future.
Destiny 2’s Struggles Signal a Make-or-Break Moment for Bungie and Sony
When Destiny 2 launched, it felt like the kind of forever-game that would print money indefinitely. A gorgeous sci-fi universe, punchy gunplay, a loyal player base stretching back a decade, it seemed unstoppable. But now? Sony just reported a $24 million impairment tied to Bungie’s assets after Destiny 2 fell short of expectations, and the situation is starting to look a lot more complicated.