Artist Antireal has been credited by Bungie as a 'visual design consultant' Bungie's PvP extraction shooter Marathon is finally here after a troubled pre-release period, which included a delay after negative feedback during an alpha test. More damaging for Marathon was a plagiarism scandal that swept up Bungie last spring. That scandal has now been resolved, and the artist whose work Bungie stole has been properly credited in the game. In May 2025, artist Fern "4nt1r34l" (Antireal) Hook accused Bungie of using her artwork as assets in Marathon without permission. After an investigation, Bungie admitted fault and confirmed "a former Bungie artist included these in a texture sheet that was ultimately used in-game." At the time, Bungie said it "reached out to 4nt1r34l to discuss this issue and are committed to do right by the artist." Later that year, Hook shared on X that "The Marathon art issue has been resolved with Bungie and Sony Interactive Entertainment to my satisfaction." What the terms of that resolution were, and if Hook's public announcement of a resolution was a part of them, were not clear at the time. Now that Marathon is out, players have spotted Hook in the game's cre
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Players can check out Cryo Archive on Friday We may finally be about to learn a bit more about what happened to the abandoned colony on Tau Ceti in Bungie’s Marathon since players have finally completed the complex ARG puzzles needed to…
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Players can check out Cryo Archive on Friday We may finally be about to learn a bit more about what happened to the abandoned colony on Tau Ceti in Bungie’s Marathon since players have finally completed the complex ARG…
Read original at Polygon →Bungie has been teasing the fourth map in its recently released extraction shooter, Marathon – but it's not just another open region for looting gear, getting into fights, and extracting. Cryo Archive will be players'…
Read original at IGN →Destiny Secret Lair or Universes Beyond set, please Despite Marathon’s status as the hot new game everybody seems to be talking about, Bungie still has a lot of developmental power invested in Destiny 2’s ongoing…
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Read original at Polygon →Since Bungie launched Marathon on March 5, one request has come up again and again: a duos queue. Marathon game director Joseph Ziegler announced Monday that the team would roll out a duos queue as an “experimental…
Read original at Polygon →Artist Antireal has been credited by Bungie as a 'visual design consultant' Bungie's PvP extraction shooter Marathon is finally here after a troubled pre-release period, which included a delay after negative feedback…
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Players can check out Cryo Archive on Friday We may finally be about to learn a bit more about what happened to the abandoned colony on Tau Ceti in Bungie’s Marathon since players have finally completed the complex ARG puzzles needed to…
View source →Bungie has been teasing the fourth map in its recently released extraction shooter, Marathon – but it's not just another open region for looting gear, getting into fights, and extracting. Cryo Archive will be players' first taste of a…
View source →Destiny Secret Lair or Universes Beyond set, please Despite Marathon’s status as the hot new game everybody seems to be talking about, Bungie still has a lot of developmental power invested in Destiny 2’s ongoing support. In addition to…
View source →Bungie’s extraction shooter tells its story through contracts, comms, and corporate middlemen — FromSoftwares latest mecha game did the same An entire civilization disappeared seemingly overnight somewhere far away across the stars.…
View source →Since Bungie launched Marathon on March 5, one request has come up again and again: a duos queue. Marathon game director Joseph Ziegler announced Monday that the team would roll out a duos queue as an “experimental feature.” “As of…
View source →Artist Antireal has been credited by Bungie as a 'visual design consultant' Bungie's PvP extraction shooter Marathon is finally here after a troubled pre-release period, which included a delay after negative feedback during an alpha test.…
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