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Classic Marathon hits Steam and it’s totally free – you can play the forefather of Halo right now


Bungie has shadow-dropped the classic forerunner to Halo and Destiny as Marathon hits Steam and brings to retro-goodness to our lives.

Bungie as we know went on to develop and make a huge success out of Destiny and Halo so you would be well within your rights to suggest that Marathon is the great-grandfather of those modern-day classics. The situation is dire, and as a security officer assigned to the Marathon, your duty is to defend the ship and its crew from the alien threat. Having spent time as Head of Communications at a professional sports club and working for high-profile charities such as the National Literacy Trust, he returned as Managing Editor in charge of large US-based technology websites in 2020.

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