Steam reviews paint a polarized picture — dedicated players with 170+ hours call Marathon "a masterpiece," while frustrated runners report "exhausting grind" after just 15 hours. Reddit reveals deeper technical frustrations: GPU crashes exclusive to Marathon on PC, voice chat randomly failing on PS5, and UI bugs making faction trading impossible. One Steam reviewer captured the divide perfectly: "This is a game for sweats" — while supporters counter that "the genre is difficult but provides an incredible rush." The technical issues come as players are already questioning the game's grinding demands, creating a perfect storm of community concern.
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