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'''Marathon''' is a video game series developed by [[Bungie]]. A [[first-person shooter]], it is the spiritual predecessor to the ''[[halopedia:Halo|Halo]]'' franchise, and takes place in the same universe as Bungie's earlier game, ''[[wikipedia:Pathways Into Darkness|Pathways Into Darkness]]''. | '''''Marathon''''' is a video game series developed by [[Bungie]]. A [[first-person shooter]], it is the spiritual predecessor to the ''[[halopedia:Halo|Halo]]'' franchise, and takes place in the same universe as Bungie's earlier game, ''[[wikipedia:Pathways Into Darkness|Pathways Into Darkness]]''. | ||
==Games== | ==Games== | ||
There are three games in the Marathon series: | There are three games in the ''Marathon'' series: | ||
*''[[w:c:marathongame:Marathon (Game)|Marathon]]'' | *''[[w:c:marathongame:Marathon (Game)|Marathon]]'' |
Revision as of 04:34, July 9, 2014
Marathon is a video game series developed by Bungie. A first-person shooter, it is the spiritual predecessor to the Halo franchise, and takes place in the same universe as Bungie's earlier game, Pathways Into Darkness.
Games
There are three games in the Marathon series:
List of references to Marathon in the Destiny series
- Tycho is a location in Destiny. An AI in Marathon is named likewise.
- The Fate of All Fools gets its name from the phrase, "the just fate of fools," which the AI Durandal carves into a planet's surface in Latin after destroying Tycho.
- The Duke MK.44 bears resemblance to the .44 Magnum.
- Fusion rifles operate on a similar principle to the Zeus fusion pistol.