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Release Dates


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This section is designed to list the release dates and other significant dates in the life of the Marathon series, including Pathways Into Darkness. Dates are given correct to the nearest day where known. Supporting evidence (press releases, newsletters, usenet posts, etc.) is also provided where possible.



July 1993Pathways Into Darkness Demo released.

Aug 1993Pathways Into Darkness ships. Bungie sell copies at Boston Macworld.

Mar 14, 1994Bungie announces a PPC version of Pathways Into Darkness.

July 25, 1994Bungie announces Marathon.

Aug 2, 1994Bungie unveils Marathon at Boston Macworld.

Nov 23, 1994Marathon Demo released.

Dec 21, 1994 Marathon ships.

Apr 20, 1995Bungie announces the Marathon CD.

July 19, 1995Bungie announces Marathon 2: Durandal.

Aug 8, 1995Power Computing Corporation in association with Bungie distribute The Disc containing the Marathon 2: Durandal Preview at Boston Macworld.

Oct 13, 1995Marathon 2: Durandal Demo released.

Nov 24, 1995Marathon 2: Durandal ships.

Feb 22, 1996Bungie announces Marathon Infinity.

Mar 30, 1996Bungie announces that Marathon 2: Durandal to be ported to Windows 95.

July 31, 1996Marathon 2: Durandal for Windows 95 Demo released.

Aug 10, 1996Marathon Infinity Demo released.

Sept 6, 1996Marathon 2: Durandal for Windows 95 ships.

Oct 15, 1996Marathon Infinity ships. Note that while the official shipping date was Oct 15 there were reports of some stores having copies as early as Oct 12.

Mar 21, 1997Bungie announces Marathon Trilogy Box Set.

May 1, 1997Marathon Trilogy Box Set ships.


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