Leaked information, attributed to a data miner, indicates Bungie's upcoming extraction shooter, Marathon, will launch as a premium title priced at $40 for the base edition and approximately $60 for a Deluxe Edition. The Deluxe Edition is expected to include additional cosmetic items and around $30 in season pass tokens, while a standalone cosmetic season pass is projected to cost about $10. These details provide early insight into the game's monetization strategy and initial content offerings, which could influence investor perception of its market potential.
New information on pricing and launch weapons for Bungie’s upcoming extraction shooter Marathon has been leaked online. These details from a known Destiny 2 and Marathon data miner include details on the game’s pricing, season pass, and even launch weapons. In a series of posts on social media, Colony Deaks says that the game will launch with two editions and remain a premium-priced title. According to their posts, Marathon’s base price will be $40—which has long been rumored–while the Deluxe Edition of the game will be “around $60”. The Deluxe Edition, they say, will include more skins for players and possibly more. There’s also a pre-order bonus that includes a Destiny ship, ghost, and sparrow, along with a weapon skin. Lastly, the Deluxe Edition will give players “around $30-ish worth of season pass tokens,” though they are unclear what the tokens will be for. In addition to the game itself, Bungie is planning a season pass for the game that will be cosmetic only and cost “around $10”. Plenty Of Weapons Aside from the pricing information, details on Marathon’s launch weapons were also provided. According to Colony Deaks, the game will launch with 28 weapons. The weapons will be broken down as follows: AR - Overrun AR - V75 Scar - Impact HAR - M77 AR LMG - Retaliator LMG - Demolition HMG - Conquest LMG Precision Rifles - Hardline PR - Repeater PR - V66 Lookout - B33 Volley Rifle - Twin Tap HBR - Stryder M1T Pistols - V11 Punch - CE Tactical Sidearm - Magnum MC Railguns - V00 Zeus RG - Ares RG Shotguns - Misriah 2442 - V85 Circuit Breaker - WSTR Combat Shotgun Sniper Rifles - Outland - V99 Channel Rifle - Longshot SMG - Copperhead RF - Bully SMG - V22 Volt Thrower - BRRT As with all rumors, even ones from usually reliable sources, please take the information with a grain of salt until it becomes official or Insider Gaming can independently confirm. Currently, Bungie is holding signups for a closed technical test of Marathon, taking place from October 22-27. What do you think of the pricing and possible launch weapons for Marathon? Leave your thoughts down in the comments below, and join the official Insider Gaming Discord server. For more Insider Gaming, read about Microsoft addressing recent rumors surrounding the future of Xbox hardware. And make sure you subscribe to the Insider Gaming Newsletter. Another flop Bungie's upcoming extraction shooter, "Marathon," is poised to launch as a premium-priced title, with leaked information suggesting a base price of $40 and a Deluxe Edition at approximately $60. This strategy includes a pre-order bonus and additional cosmetic skins in the Deluxe Edition, which also bundles "around $30-ish worth of season pass tokens." This pricing structure, if confirmed, aligns with previous market rumors and establishes a clear initial revenue stream. Beyond the upfront purchase, Bungie plans a separate, cosmetic-only season pass priced at "around $10," indicating a defined monetization strategy post-launch. The game is also expected to offer substantial initial content, including 28 weapons, enhancing its appeal to the target audience. A closed technical test for "Marathon" is currently scheduled for October 22-27, providing an early opportunity to assess player engagement and technical readiness. While these leaked details offer initial insights into "Marathon's" market positioning and potential revenue streams, they remain unconfirmed, originating from a data miner. The overall sentiment is neutral with a low market impact score, reflecting the speculative nature of the information. Investors should consequently approach these figures with caution until official announcements are made by Bungie.
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