{"id":1519731,"date":"2026-03-07T11:34:19","date_gmt":"2026-03-07T11:34:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rbkat5akpiMYyxUGkWUMjk"},"modified":"2026-03-07T11:34:19","modified_gmt":"2026-03-07T11:34:19","slug":"the-whole-map-was-friendly-and-we-all-extracted-together-peaceful-lobbies-exist-in-marathon-after-all-though-i-dont-feel-safe-putting-it-to-the-test","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/the-whole-map-was-friendly-and-we-all-extracted-together-peaceful-lobbies-exist-in-marathon-after-all-though-i-dont-feel-safe-putting-it-to-the-test\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;The whole map was friendly, and we all extracted together&#8217;: Peaceful lobbies exist in Marathon after all, though I don&#8217;t feel safe putting it to the test"},"content":{"rendered":"<article>\n<p>A lot of the discussion around <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/games\/fps\/marathon-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\">Marathon<\/a> has been its emphasis on PvP. It couldn&#8217;t be more polar opposite to <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/arc-raiders\/\" target=\"_blank\">Arc Raiders<\/a>, where <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/games\/third-person-shooter\/arc-raiders-matchmaking-isnt-binary-says-design-lead-theres-no-such-thing-as-a-friendly-lobby-or-an-aggressive-lobby\/\" target=\"_blank\">most matches feel like friendly walks in the park<\/a> as everyone puts down their weapons and starts collecting <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/games\/third-person-shooter\/arc-raiders-mushroom-locations\/\" target=\"_blank\">mushrooms<\/a>, <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/games\/third-person-shooter\/arc-raiders-toaster-locations\/\" target=\"_blank\">toasters<\/a>, and whatever else in unison. If you see another player on Tau Ceti, though, it&#8217;s shoot first, ask questions later.<\/p>\n<p>Well, that was the thinking pre-release, at least. In just a few matches since launch, I&#8217;ve already:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Made friends with a fellow Rook (albeit we teamed up to kill another player)<\/li>\n<li>Had a friendly chat with a player I beat in a 1v1 (again, ignore the tinge of violence)<\/li>\n<li>Extracted with an enemy group (they tried to kill me, but I was just too fast)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Honestly, I thought these small feats alone were impossible. But then I came across Reddit user Punk Saint&#8217;s post in which almost their whole lobby chose peace and extracted together. And yes, there&#8217;s proof\u2014I wouldn&#8217;t have believed it otherwise. &#8220;People just kept joining and coming over, [but] nobody shot anyone,&#8221; they explain.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"reddit-card\" ><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/Marathon\/comments\/1rluj4w\/just_had_a_game_where_the_whole_map_was_friendly\">Just had a game where the whole map was friendly and we all extracted together<\/a> from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/Marathon\">r\/Marathon<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/embed.redditmedia.com\/widgets\/platform.js\" charset=\"UTF-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>That many players with their guard down near an extract? I&#8217;m surprised no one attempted to murder everyone with a well-placed grenade. I think I would have tested what I could get away with.<\/p>\n<p>While Marathon <em>is<\/em> noticeably more violent and PvP-focused than Arc Raiders, perhaps the &#8216;make love, not war&#8217; sentiment is starting to spread somewhat. Right now, we&#8217;re all out here just trying to complete some quests, no? When I&#8217;m looking for a terminal or specific item for a contract, I&#8217;m not bringing in my <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/games\/fps\/marathon-weapons-tier-list-best-guns\/\" target=\"_blank\">best guns<\/a> and whatnot, and I&#8217;m not going out of my way to cause trouble for myself. In other words, avoiding bloodshed and perhaps even working together is often the winning strategy.<\/p>\n<p>As players complete the available contracts and become more focused on getting and holding onto high-end gear, it&#8217;ll be interesting to see whether the little friendliness we&#8217;re seeing now disappears.<\/p>\n<div class=\"product\"><a data-dimension112=\"2596f78c-09a2-43f5-9c47-32a39e095139\" data-action=\"Deal Block\" data-label=\"Marathon best weapons tier list: Our top picksMarathon roadmap: What's comingMarathon Lockbox Keys: How to get 'emMarathon upgrades: Which to pickIntroducing NuCaloric: Grab the employee IDIntroducing Traxus: Find the terminal Marathon best weapons tier list\" data-dimension48=\"Marathon best weapons tier list: Our top picksMarathon roadmap: What's comingMarathon Lockbox Keys: How to get 'emMarathon upgrades: Which to pickIntroducing NuCaloric: Grab the employee IDIntroducing Traxus: Find the terminal Marathon best weapons tier list\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure \" >\n<div class='image-full-width-wrapper'>\n<div class='image-widthsetter' style=\"max-width:1032px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:100.00%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"eUWF25hnKBuYMPFBJKc5yc\" name=\"marathon-boxout\" caption=\"\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/the-whole-map-was-friendly-and-we-all-extracted-together-peaceful-lobbies-exist-in-marathon-after-all-though-i-dont-feel-safe-putting-it-to-the-test.jpg\" mos=\"\" align=\"middle\" fullscreen=\"\" width=\"1032\" height=\"1032\" attribution=\"\" endorsement=\"\" credit=\"\" class=\"\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/games\/fps\/marathon-weapons-tier-list-best-guns\" target=\"_blank\" data-dimension112=\"2596f78c-09a2-43f5-9c47-32a39e095139\" data-action=\"Deal Block\" data-label=\"Marathon best weapons tier list: Our top picksMarathon roadmap: What's comingMarathon Lockbox Keys: How to get 'emMarathon upgrades: Which to pickIntroducing NuCaloric: Grab the employee IDIntroducing Traxus: Find the terminal Marathon best weapons tier list\" data-dimension48=\"Marathon best weapons tier list: Our top picksMarathon roadmap: What's comingMarathon Lockbox Keys: How to get 'emMarathon upgrades: Which to pickIntroducing NuCaloric: Grab the employee IDIntroducing Traxus: Find the terminal Marathon best weapons tier list\" data-dimension25=\"\"><strong>Marathon best weapons tier list<\/strong><\/a>: Our top picks<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/games\/fps\/marathon-roadmap\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Marathon roadmap<\/strong><\/a>: What&#8217;s coming<br \/><strong><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/games\/fps\/marathon-lockbox-key-locations\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Marathon Lockbox Keys<\/strong><\/a>: How to get &#8217;em<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/games\/fps\/marathon-faction-upgrades-best-skills\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Marathon upgrades<\/strong><\/a>: Which to pick<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/games\/fps\/marathon-introducing-nucaloric-nucal-employee-id\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Introducing NuCaloric<\/strong><\/a>: Grab the employee ID<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/games\/fps\/marathon-introducing-traxus-terminal-location\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Introducing Traxus<\/strong><\/a>: Find the terminal<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/games\/fps\/the-whole-map-was-friendly-and-we-all-extracted-together-peaceful-lobbies-exist-in-marathon-after-all-though-i-dont-feel-safe-putting-it-to-the-test\/\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A lot of the discussion around Marathon has been its emphasis on PvP. It couldn&#8217;t be more polar opposite to Arc Raiders, where most matches feel like friendly walks in the park as everyone puts down their weapons and starts collecting mushrooms, toasters, and whatever else in unison. If you see another player on Tau Ceti, though, it&#8217;s shoot first, ask questions later. Well, that was the thinking pre-release, at least. In just a few matches since launch, I&#8217;ve already: Made friends with a fellow Rook (albeit we teamed up to kill another player) Had a friendly chat with a player I beat in a 1v1 (again, ignore the tinge of violence) Extracted with an enemy group (they tried to kill me, but I was&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"excerpt-more\"><a class=\"blog-excerpt button\" href=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/the-whole-map-was-friendly-and-we-all-extracted-together-peaceful-lobbies-exist-in-marathon-after-all-though-i-dont-feel-safe-putting-it-to-the-test\/\">Read More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1519732,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[336],"tags":[91,748],"class_list":["post-1519731","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pc-gamer","tag-fps","tag-games"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>&#039;The whole map was friendly, and we all extracted together&#039;: Peaceful lobbies exist in Marathon after all, though I don&#039;t feel safe putting it to the test | Arcader News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"A lot of the discussion around Marathon has been its emphasis on PvP. 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