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Destiny Digest #132: Marathon Sales Numbers Are In
Episode 132
Monday, 30 March, 2026

THIS WEEK: Marathon's third week since launch has brought with it some interesting news. First up, Cryo Archive has moved to Thursdays going forward. How has that change affected the lobbies and other maps for Bungie's new extraction shooter? There's also some sale numbers that have been circulating around, as well. All this while Destiny 2's latest iteration of Guardian Games are underway. Tiddly and the Dans discuss the states of both games and your audience questions in this episode. We're also well on the way to the first tier of YouTube monetization! Please consider dropping a follow!Destiny Digest is a weekly Destiny 2 podcast covering game updates, community conversations, sandbox discussion, and news from across the gaming world. Hosted by Danfinity, EpicDan22, BonafideHiro, Eseipha, Samikat, and Tiddly. New episodes go live every Monday on YouTube and wherever you get your podcasts.---| SOURCES | "Marathon has sold 1.2M copies across Steam, PS5, and Xbox" by Rhys Elliott, The Alinea Insight Newsletter - https://alineaanalytics.substack.com/p/marathon-has-sold-12m-copies-across"Some People Are So Desperate To Hate Marathon They’ve Embraced A Fake Conspiracy About Paid Reddit Posts" by Lewis Parker, Kotaku - https://kotaku.com/marathon-content-farm-discord-reddit-posts-bungie-fake-2000682208"This Week in Destiny - 03/26/2026" by Destiny 2 Community Team, Bungie.net - https://www.bungie.net/7/en/News/Article/twid-03-26-2026---Watch live every Sunday at 6:30 PM ET on Twitch:https://twitch.tv/destinydigestSubscribe on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@DestinyDigestPodListen and subscribe wherever you get podcasts.Ratings and reviews make a real difference for independent shows:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/51utOpaycri2x7WotgVlFXApple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/destiny-digest/id1638939545PocketCasts: https://pca.st/iczgzkt1On Bluesky? Follow the whole crew with our Starter Pack:https://bsky.app/starter-pack/danfinity.gg/3lbrtal4y7c2rFollow Danfinity: https://danfinity.ggFollow Bona: https://bsky.app/profile/bonafidehiro.bsky.socialFollow EpicDan: https://linktr.ee/epicdan22Follow Eseipha: https://bsky.app/profile/eseipha.bsky.socialFollow Sami: https://linktr.ee/samikatplaysFollow Tiddly: https://bsky.app/profile/tiddly.bsky.social| CHAPTERS |00:00:00 Intro & Welcome00:01:18 Housekeeping00:02:08 What We've Been Playing00:02:52 EpicDan22's Cryo Archive Weekend00:03:50 Cryo Archive Mechanics Explained (Exfil & Security Clearance)00:10:24 Cryo vs. Ranked Overlap & Lobby Sweat00:12:54 Bungie's Responsiveness vs. Destiny's Slow Cadence00:16:07 Tiddly: Slay the Spire 2 Addiction00:18:52 Dan's Marathon Squad Stories00:25:32 Rook Alliances00:32:36 Guardian Games Remix: Worth Playing?00:36:38 Guardian Games Weapons Breakdown00:41:32 Destiny 2 Activity Schedule (Trials, Iron Banner)00:43:03 Content Drought & Returning Players00:45:22 Bungie's Communication Silence & The June Window00:49:07 Industry News: Epic Games Lays Off 1,000 Employees00:51:52 Marathon Sales Numbers (1.2M Copies, $55M Revenue)00:54:02 Season Wipes & Player Retention Concerns01:01:53 Cryo Archive's Compiler Boss: Too Exclusive?01:09:50 The Fake Marathon Astroturfing Conspiracy (Kotaku)01:16:08 Q&A: Is Bungie Pulling a Half-Life 3?01:20:05 What Comes After June for Destiny 2?01:27:38 Could Destiny 2 Sunset After June?01:34:03 Q&A: Does Marathon's Art Style Work?01:38:13 Upcoming Games We're Excited For01:44:41 Sign-Off & Where to Find the Hosts#DestinyDigest #Destiny2 #Marathon