Players worldwide can jump into Marathon during the open preview Server Slam on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Steam from February 26, 2026 at 10 a.m. PT to March 2 at 10 a.m. PT*. Marathon’s Server Slam will not require PlayStation Plus or Xbox Game Pass, and will be part of Xbox’s Free Play Days and Steam Next Fest.
Explore the music of Marathon in the latest “Developer Insights” video!
Marathon launches on March 5th, 2026.
Bungie announced today that players will begin unraveling the mysteries of Tau Ceti IV when Marathon launches on March 5th. In Marathon, players scavenge the lost colony of Tau Ceti IV as a bio-cybernetic Runner while surviving against hostile security forces, rival Runners, and inhospitable environments to seek their fortune.
Marathon hits home this March.
Today, Bungie, the creators of Halo and Destiny, premiered the “Vision of Marathon” ViDoc of their PvPvE survival extraction FPS Marathon. In Marathon, players scavenge the lost colony of Tau Ceti IV as a bio-cybernetic Runner while surviving against hostile security forces, rival Runners, and inhospitable environments to seek their fortune.




