Bungie has addressed the backlash to Marathon microtransactions and its rewards pass, correcting for a particularly egregious price point on runner skins against the cost of its premium currency bundles. In a new update, the developer also discusses its plans to ensure players feel that the MTX on offer are “great value.” It also has a few early previews of gameplay changes that are coming to the extraction shooter, with easier-to-spot objectives, additional supply points, and more ammo from its emergency packages.
Bungie is fixing Marathon’s worst microtransaction sin
7 March 20260

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