Bungie's Marathon: A Premium Shooter Drawing Lessons from Helldivers 2

Thursday, 19 September 2024, 12:39

Marathon, Bungie's upcoming PvP extraction shooter, is targeting a premium price, inspired by the success of Helldivers 2 rather than the failure of Concord. Set for a 2025 release, it's a bold move. Following the disappointing performance of Concord, which launched at $40 and was quickly shut down, Marathon aims to launch at the same price based on Helldivers 2's success.
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Bungie's Marathon: A Premium Shooter Drawing Lessons from Helldivers 2

Pricing Strategy: Marathon vs. Helldivers 2

Bungie's Marathon is set to launch with a premium price tag of $40, drawing from the successful model of Helldivers 2. Despite the recent missteps of Concord, which failed after only two weeks, Bungie seems confident in their strategy.

Will Marathon Succeed?

This decision prioritizes gameplay quality and player engagement, as seen with Helldivers 2 which received a warm reception for its co-op gameplay amid its premium pricing.

  • Marathon targeting $40 launch price.
  • Helldivers 2 success influences pricing.
  • Concord's failure doesn't deter Bungie's strategy.

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