{"id":84878,"date":"2026-06-23T20:59:17","date_gmt":"2026-06-24T00:59:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/?p=84878"},"modified":"2026-06-23T21:44:54","modified_gmt":"2026-06-24T01:44:54","slug":"marathon-mid-season-update-introduces-new-endgame-pve-mode","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/?p=84878","title":{"rendered":"Marathon Mid-Season Update Introduces New Endgame PvE Mode"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The second season of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gamespot.com\/games\/marathon\/\" id=\"508108\">Marathon<\/a> is only a few weeks old, but Bungie is already providing players with the early word about next month&#8217;s mid-season update. One of the changes coming to the game is Vault Breaker, a new experimental PvE mode.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As shared on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bungie.net\/7\/en\/News\/Article\/season_2_key_dates\" id=\"https:\/\/www.bungie.net\/7\/en\/News\/Article\/season_2_key_dates\">Bungie&#8217;s official site<\/a>, Vault Breaker will let players explore the endgame Cryo Archive map and plunder its many &#8220;vaults&#8221; as either a crew, a duo, or solo, without the threat of running into other players. Each vault is described as &#8220;progressively challenging&#8221; and players will experience a progression that&#8217;s unique to Vault Breaker as they approach &#8220;the final vault and the mysterious entity within.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To enter Vault Breaker, players need a special Sponsored Kit, and they will also have to leave behind any gear they find in the vaults when leaving, so that the new PvE mode doesn&#8217;t flood the game with the high-end loot players usually have to fight each other for in Cryo Archive. Vault Breaker also introduces a new currency, Vault Data, which can be taken out of the mode and used to upgrade Vault Breaker Sponsored Kits or gear that can be used in other modes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The mid-season update is brings<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The second season of Marathon is only a few weeks old, but Bungie is already providing players with the early word about next month&#8217;s mid-season update. One of the changes coming to the game is Vault Breaker, a new experimental PvE mode. As shared on Bungie&#8217;s official site, Vault Breaker will let players explore the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":84880,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-84878","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-external"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84878"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/25"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=84878"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84878\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":84881,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84878\/revisions\/84881"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/84880"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=84878"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=84878"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vgvote.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=84878"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}