Former Bungie director thinks the term extraction shooter is 'so dumb' that he wanted to work with Marathon's marketing team to 'create a different genre name'

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If you hate the term extraction shooter, Marathon's former product manager is on your side

As extraction shooters continue to find their feet, Bungie's former product manager shares how much he didn't want to use the term for Marathon.