Bungie has confirmed that its upcoming extraction shooter Marathon is "on track", but says it's "a small excessively early" to show it off.
Game head Joe Ziegler shared nan game's first improvement update successful almost a twelvemonth since it was delayed pinch a nine-minute video, discussing what nan squad has been up to and really Marathon has changed.
Although nan update didn't connection a look astatine immoderate caller gameplay, Ziegler did uncover that complete nan past mates of years, Bungie has introduced a "lot of fierce changes" to nan crippled and has been "iterating beautiful heavily" while besides testing pinch players.
"Where nan crippled is astatine correct now, location is simply a assortment of different things astatine different states wrong of nan game," nan head continued. "Some things are a small spot much complete for illustration our environments are starting to travel together successful a really, really beautiful way."
Ziegler adds that characteristic models person undergone immoderate "iterating" arsenic well, "so they're coming together but they're not afloat location yet" while force models are still successful an "early state".
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"It's a small early to show you each of it arsenic 1 portion [...] but each of these things are on-track," Ziegler said. "They're not each together but erstwhile they each do travel together, we really, really are looking guardant to showing you what that looks like, particularly successful play."
The crippled head did spell connected to show disconnected a sneak peek astatine a fewer images that were showcased successful nan inheritance of nan video, including conception creation of a Runner codenamed Thief, and different characteristic codenamed Stealth.
Ziegler went connected to opportunity that it will "reveal a batch more... successful nan midst of 2025", and that Bungie will beryllium expanding Marathon's playtests adjacent twelvemonth arsenic it looks to adhd a important magnitude of players.
"The liking that you've shown engaging pinch each nan contented we've created... really fuels america connected a regular basis," Ziegler said. "We're excited to prosecute pinch you much successful 2025 and beyond arsenic we bring this crippled to each of you to play."
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