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Marathon Season 2: New features praised, but progression imbalance criticized

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Bungie's "Marathon" Season 2 has introduced several new features, including the atmospheric "Night Marsh" map and the "Cradle" system for upgrading player stats. The season also brings improved cosmetics and a more intuitive UI. However, the season is marred by issues such as an underdeveloped "PvP-Lite" mode and a "Sponsored Kit Skipping" feature that allows players to bypass early-game progression, creating an imbalance. AI

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Marathon Season 2: New features praised, but progression imbalance criticized

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · Paul Tassi, Senior Contributor ·

    The Good And Bad Of ‘Marathon’ Season 2 So Far

    Bungie has launched Marathon season 2, which has some cool additions and changes, but other things that break the core loop of the game.

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