Marathon review - ignore the noise, this game speaks for itself
Marathon is an extraction shooter that distinguishes itself with spellbinding combat and high-concept maps, moving beyond its aesthetic to offer a compelling gameplay experience. While the game presents high stakes and quick time-to-kill mechanics, its unique Shell abilities, diverse maps, and superb shooting mechanics provide a rewarding experience. Despite some minor UI and storytelling quibbles, Marathon's quality and style speak for themselves, making it a strong entry in the genre.
- Entities
- Topic: First-Person Shooter
- Topic: Extraction Shooter
- Company: Bungie
- Topic: Game Design
- Game: Arc Raiders
- Topic: Cyberpunk
- Company: Embark
- Game: Marathon
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