Marathon community crushes Cryo Archive puzzle, unlocks release date, and learns the map is only playable on weekends

After weeks of teasers, Marathon's fourth map is right around the corner. No, like, for real this time: the Cryo Archive map option has appeared in Marathon with a countdown ending tomorrow, March 20. That's the same time that its complicated ranked mode arrives.

To commemorate the dogged community solving the Cryo Archive ARG, Bungie unlocked a launch trailer that gives us the closest look at the endgame map yet. What I'm reacting to immediately: extremely close-quarters, a density of UESC bots...