Marathon References in Halo

Marathon

The Marathon is one of Bungie's first videogame series. These games include the trilogy, Marathon, Marathon 2: Durandal, and Marathon: Infinity. Here is an image of Marathon Durandal gameplay.

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References

Bungie does try hard to refer Halo to Marathon. Many random objects in Halo are laden with the marathon symbol:

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Also, in Halo 3 there are 7 terminals. Each of these terminals has the marathon symbol, and gives you insight to Maathon and the Fore-runner - Flood war.