Overview
- Dr Disrespect posted on X with the hashtag #marathonpartner and shared staged photos suggesting an official collaboration tied to Marathon.
- The official Marathon Development Team account responded to questions on X by stating, "He's not partnered."
- After coverage of the denial, the streamer shared screenshots of media reports and mocked the attention, writing, "This is the industry in 2026... I love it."
- The episode follows a January incident in which he falsely claimed a Highguard preview invite and displayed a fake press badge, later contradicted by that game's community manager.
- Bungie is running a Marathon server slam starting February 26 to test multiplayer ahead of the game's March 5 release.