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Marathon: Complete Setup Guide for the Server Slam (PC and Console)
This guide provides the optimal settings for Marathon during the Server Slam, covering options for controller and keyboard/mouse, video settings to maximize performance, sound and gameplay configurations, and social settings. The goal is to optimize the player experience and facilitate learning the game.
1. 🎮 Introduction to the Marathon Setup Guide for the Server Slam
- ✅ The video is a setup guide for the "Marathon Server Slam".
- ✅ The creator played approximately 10 hours and adjusted the settings.
- ✅ The guide covers settings for controller and keyboard/mouse.
- ✅ It also includes video settings to optimize performance on PC.
00:00 - 00:50
1. 🎮 Introduction to the Marathon Setup Guide for the Server Slam
- ✅ The video is a setup guide for the "Marathon Server Slam".
- ✅ The creator played approximately 10 hours and adjusted the settings.
- ✅ The guide covers settings for controller and keyboard/mouse.
- ✅ It also includes video settings to optimize performance on PC.
00:51 - 03:10
2. 🕹️ Recommended Controller Settings for Marathon
- ✅ Stick Layout: The creator uses a controller with four paddles and does not change the default settings.
- ✅ Look Sensitivity: Set to 5 for a balance between speed and control.
- ✅ Control Style: Linear is recommended, although Classic may be preferable for Destiny players.
- ✅ ADS Sensitivity Multiplier: Set to 0.7 for greater accuracy when aiming.
- ✅ Axial/Radial Dead Zones: Set to 0.03 to prevent stick drift.
- ⚠️ Proximity Voice Broadcast: An option to toggle is expected to be added so you don't have to hold down the button to talk.
03:11 - 06:32
3. 🖱️ Optimal Keyboard and Mouse Settings for Marathon
- ✅ Look Sensitivity: Set to 6 (approximately 28 cm per 360 degrees).
- ✅ ADS Sensitivity Multiplier: 0.9 is used to scale assault rifles and pistols to a monitor distance coefficient of 0%.
- ✅ Aim Smoothing: Disabled.
- ✅ Sprint: Changed from toggle to hold.
- ✅ Crouch: Added the option to hold in Control, with toggle in C.
- ✅ Melee: Changed from C to B.
- ✅ Proximity Chat: Changed to H.
- ✅ Inspect Weapon: Changed to N.
| Action | Key |
|---|---|
| Sprint | Hold (Shift by default) |
| Crouch (Hold) | Ctrl |
| Crouch (Toggle) | C |
| Melee | B |
| Proximity Chat | H |
| Inspect Weapon | N |
06:33 - 09:31
4. ⚙️ Video Settings to Optimize Performance in Marathon
- ✅ Screen: It is recommended to play in full screen to reduce input latency and maximize FPS.
- ✅ Resolution: 1440p.
- ✅ VSync: Disabled.
- ✅ Frame Rate Cap: Enabled and set to the monitor's refresh rate (240Hz).
- ✅ Field of View: Set to maximum (105).
- ✅ Brightness: Set to maximum.
- ✅ Graphics Quality: Custom.
- ✅ Anti-Aliasing Upscaling Method: AMD FSR (or DLSS if available with an Nvidia card). If not, disable anti-aliasing.
- ✅ Resolution Scaling: Balanced.
- ✅ Screen Space Ambient Occlusion: Disabled.
- ✅ Motion Blur: Disabled.
- ✅ Nvidia Reflex: Enable if available.
- ✅ UI Refresh Rate: High.
09:32 - 09:49
5. 🔊 Recommended Sound Settings
- ✅ Gameplay Music Volume: Set to zero.
- ✅ Mute when not focused: Disabled (personal preference).
09:50 - 11:15
6. 🎮 Gameplay Settings for a Better Experience
- ✅ Gameplay Settings Opacity: Left at maximum.
- ✅ Reticle Color: Green or yellow is recommended for easy identification.
- ✅ FPS Display: Optional, you can use the Steam overlay.
- ✅ Consumable Recommendations: It is recommended to leave it activated to learn which consumables to use under certain status effects.
11:16 - 11:32
7. 🗣️ Social Settings for In-Game Communication
- ✅ Party Chat: Changed from open mic to push to talk (although it is recommended to leave the microphone open if playing with a controller).
11:33 - 12:35
8. 🎉 Final Words and Channel Promotion
- ✅ The creator hopes the guide helps players immerse themselves in Marathon.
- ✅ Encourages viewers to like and subscribe for more Marathon content.
- ✅ Promotes his Twitch stream, where Twitch drops are available.