Explore deep buildcrafting and Runner Shells in Marathon’s latest “Developer Insights” video
“Developer Insights | Runner Shells” video deep dives into the bodies designed for survival on the harsh, unpredictable environments of Tau Ceti IV
Today, Bungie, premiered its “Developer Insights | Runner Shells” video of their PvPvE survival extraction FPS Marathon. In Marathon, players scavenge the lost colony of Tau Ceti IV as a bio-cybernetic Runner while surviving against hostile security forces, rival Runners, and inhospitable environments to seek their fortune.The Developer Insight explores how you, as the Runner, transfer your consciousness into Marathon’s specialized shells built for survival, including:
- Some of the many ways to play each Runner shell
- Customizing your playstyle with cores, implants, weapons, mods, and more
- Breakdowns of each Runner shell, abilities, and archetype:
- Destroyer, combat specialist
- Assassin, shadow agent
- Recon, intel specialist
- Vandal, combat anarchist
- Thief, covert acquisitions
- Triage, field medic
- Rook, scavenger
- And more!
Additional Marathon news available below:
- Developer Insights: Runner Shells – New blog
- Vision of Marathon | Bungie ViDoc – December 2025
Wishlist Marathon:
- Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3065800/Marathon/
- PlayStation 5: https://store.playstation.com/en-us/concept/10008864
- Xbox Series X|S: https://microsoft.com/store/productid/9pb32dkqkzdq
Marathon social media:
- Discord: https://discord.gg/marathonthegame
- YouTube: https://youtube.com/@MarathonTheGame
- TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@marathonthegame
- Instagram: https://instagram.com/marathonthegame
- Twitter/X: https://x.com/marathonthegame

















