How to complete Survival Directive in Marathon

Completing the Survival Directive contract comes immediately after you finish Introducing: NuCaloric and unlock the foodie faction in Marathon. This is the first contract that you actually do for them and it’ll give you a decent chunk of faction rep so you can start unlocking some of their best upgrades—I recommend the ones that give…

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How to expand your vault in Marathon

Working out how to expand your vault in Marathon will help you hold onto more weapons, backpacks, and implants for your Runner. Staying stocked is not only useful in terms of exchanging resources for items in the armory, but it’ll also give you a nice little cushion of gear in case you die on a…

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Marathon DCON locations and how to use them

Marathon isn’t exactly fluent at explaining its many systems and mechanics. One such hurdle you’ll soon run into when completing some early quests is DCONs, which you’ll need to find and interact with before being formally introduced to them—often while racing the clock. Knowing the DCON locations ahead of time can save you a lot…

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