You can play Marathon in the cloud on Xbox Cloud Gaming and Boosteroid. You play on your PC, Xbox, phone, tablet or TV with nothing to download. You need your own copy of the game. The service runs it for you; it does not sell it.
You need your own copy of the game. The service runs it for you.
MarathonWhere to play Marathon in the cloud
Best stream quality first. Each row shows the plan you need and how you get the game. On Boosteroid it is an Install & Play title. Follow the setup prompts on the cloud machine and allow time for installation or launcher updates.
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Marathon in pictures
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Where to buy Marathon for cloud play
GeForce NOW and Boosteroid do not sell games: you play the copy you already own. If you do not have Marathon yet, buy it from one of these stores. It then works in the cloud on any device. Prices are shown for your country.
About Marathon
Who made it, when it came out, and how it plays. The same on each service.
- DEVELOPER
- Bungie
- RELEASE DATE
- 5 Mar, 2026
- GENRES
- Action, Shooter
- GAME MODES
- Single-player & multiplayer
- CONTROLLER SUPPORT
- Partial. Some menus need a mouse or touch
Get notified about Marathon
One email when Marathon arrives on a new cloud service, or leaves one. Nothing else, no newsletter.
Marathon cloud gaming FAQ
Can you play Marathon in the cloud?+
Yes. Marathon is on 2 cloud gaming services: Xbox Cloud Gaming and Boosteroid. You play it on a PC, Xbox, phone, tablet or TV. You download and install nothing.
Is Marathon on GeForce NOW?+
No. Marathon is not on GeForce NOW now. It is on Xbox Cloud Gaming and Boosteroid.
Is Marathon on Boosteroid?+
Yes. Marathon is on Boosteroid. You need your own copy on Steam. A Boosteroid subscription is also required.
Is Marathon on PlayStation Plus?+
No. Marathon is not on PlayStation Plus now. It is on Xbox Cloud Gaming and Boosteroid.
Is Marathon on Xbox Cloud Gaming?+
Yes, once you own it. Game Pass Ultimate does not include Marathon: you buy it on the Xbox store, then play your copy through Xbox Cloud Gaming on a browser, phone, tablet or console. You still need an Ultimate membership.
Is Marathon on Amazon Luna?+
No. Marathon is not on Amazon Luna now. It is on Xbox Cloud Gaming and Boosteroid.
Do I need to buy Marathon to play it in the cloud?+
Yes. Xbox Cloud Gaming and Boosteroid only run games you own. Buy Marathon from a supported store first. You pay for the cloud service separately.
Can you play Marathon in the cloud for free?+
No. Marathon is on Xbox Cloud Gaming and Boosteroid, and none of them has a free plan. You need the subscription, and on Boosteroid your own copy of the game, and on Xbox a separately purchased Xbox copy.
Can I play Marathon with a controller?+
Partly. Marathon has partial controller support. The game plays with a gamepad, but some menus or actions need a mouse, keyboard or touch.
Games like Marathon you can play in the cloud
Games players describe the way they describe Marathon: Extraction Shooter, PvP, FPS.
