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New Steam Deck 2 leak gets its strongest evidence yet as leaker claims new AMD APU was built for Valve’s next handheld, and the rumored specs point to a big upgrade
Steam Deck 2 leak gets new backing as known hardware leaker claims AMD built Gainsborough for Valve, while rumored RDNA 4M specs point to a bigger upgrade ahead. The AMD codename “Gainsborough” has spent the last few days looking suspiciously like a Steam Deck 2 chip without anything tying it directly to Valve. The name […]
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Marathon’s December Symbiosis Update Revealed: Here’s Everything Coming to the Game
Marathon Symbiosis update brings permanent PvE, experimental TDM, Bishop, a rebuilt Perimeter, new onboarding, and a social hub in December. Marathon’s December Symbiosis update will add the game’s first permanent PvE mode, giving players somewhere to explore Tau Ceti IV without hostile Runners hunting them. Bungie is also adding an experimental Team Deathmatch mode, rebuilding […]
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Bungie Reveals Marathon’s Biggest Evolution Yet as It Moves Beyond Extraction Shooter Genre
Bungie’s Marathon evolution pushes beyond extraction after launch, with new ways to play and a larger connected survival structure now planned. Marathon launched with one core way to play, and Bungie now says that narrow extraction focus left too many players on the outside. In a new Future of Marathon blog released today and accompanying […]
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Bungie says Destiny 2’s future isn’t simply about “a Steam chart or the dollars and sense of it all”
Bungie says Destiny 2’s future is about more than Steam charts or money. Josh Deane has framed Bungie’s first step for Destiny around a single idea: wholeness. Bungie’s Head of Product posted on X yesterday after Forbes’ Paul Tassi argued that restoring vaulted Destiny 2 content should be treated as a starting point rather than […]
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Bungie admits Marathon didn’t reach enough players, says it was never meant to replace Destiny, and is expanding it beyond its original genre
Bungie says Marathon missed its audience target, was never meant to replace Destiny, and will expand into PvE, PvP, and PvPvE in its next phase. Bungie has acknowledged that Marathon failed to reach as many players as the studio wanted, and its new leadership says the game now needs to change. The admission came in […]
