All articles tagged with #marathon
Originally Published 14 days ago — by BBC
Hannah Cox, a Tameside woman running 100 marathons in 100 days across India for charity and in memory of her father, has faced challenges from extreme heat and illness, including a hospital stay, but remains resilient in her mission.
Originally Published 17 days ago — by The Economist
To effectively train for a marathon, runners should follow a structured training plan that prepares them to complete the race safely and achieve their desired time, emphasizing gradual mileage increase and injury prevention.
Originally Published 24 days ago — by Eurogamer
Joseph Cross, the art director of Bungie's Marathon, has left the company voluntarily amid controversy over a plagiarism scandal, just months before the game's scheduled release in March 2026. His departure follows a major overhaul of the game and a change in its tagline, with Bungie aiming to recover public trust and ensure the game's success.
Originally Published 24 days ago — by GameSpot
Joseph Cross, the art director for Bungie's upcoming game Marathon, has left the project just months before its scheduled release in March 2026, amid ongoing development and controversy over its unique visual style. Cross expressed pride in his work and support for the team, with the game set to launch on multiple platforms at $40.
Originally Published 28 days ago — by Gematsu
Bungie announced that their team-based extraction FPS game Marathon will launch in March 2026 for PS5, Xbox Series, and PC at $39.99, with plans for ongoing free updates including new maps, game modes, and customization options, along with a detailed 23-minute documentary highlighting new features and the game's dark sci-fi world.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by GamesIndustry.biz
Sony's expectations for Destiny 2 post-Bungie acquisition have not been met, leading to an impairment loss, but the company remains committed to launching its upcoming game Marathon within the fiscal year and continues to see growth in its live service segment and PS5 lifecycle.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by IGN
Sony has reported that Bungie has underperformed financially since its acquisition, with Destiny 2's declining player base and engagement leading to a significant impairment charge, raising concerns about Bungie's future and the upcoming release of Marathon.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by The Game Post
Bungie's upcoming extraction shooter Marathon conducted a closed technical test from October 22-29 with around 80,000 players across PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Steam, focusing on gameplay feel and player retention. Sony confirmed the participation numbers and reiterated the game's planned launch within the fiscal year ending March 2026, with Bungie preparing a detailed update soon.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by The Game Post
Sony confirms that Bungie’s game Marathon is still in active development and aims to launch by March 2026, with recent extensive playtests analyzing gameplay and retention. Despite delays and controversies, Sony remains committed to the scheduled release within the fiscal year ending in March 2026.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by The Game Post
Bungie is extending the Marathon Closed Technical Test by two days to conduct backend stress testing, with server resets and new loot rewards for participants, aiming to evaluate game performance under heavy load.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by BBC
Kenyan marathon record-holder Ruth Chepngetich has been banned for three years after admitting to doping violations involving the banned diuretic HCTZ, with ongoing investigations into potential intentional doping based on evidence from her phone. Her achievements prior to the positive test remain valid, but her results since March 14 have been forfeited.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by AP News
Ruth Chepng'etich, the women's marathon world record-holder, received a three-year ban after admitting to doping violations involving the banned diuretic hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ), which she initially claimed was due to medication taken while ill. Her achievements before the positive test still stand, but the case highlights ongoing doping issues in athletics.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Rock Paper Shotgun
Arc Raiders' design director views the Marathon playtest as a valuable A/B test, providing insights into player responses to different genre approaches, despite Marathon's current struggles. The upcoming release of Arc Raiders and Marathon's next test are highly anticipated in the extraction shooter genre.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by GameSpot
Embark Studios' game Arc Raiders benefited from a coincidental playtest overlap with Bungie's Marathon, providing valuable insights into player preferences and game design differences, with Arc Raiders experiencing a highly successful server slam and Marathon facing challenges.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Forbes
Arc Raiders' successful open beta has significantly impacted Bungie's upcoming game Marathon, as it has attracted millions of players and become a top seller on Steam, complicating Marathon's release and potential success due to its earlier launch and overlapping genre.