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Halo 2 Vista Dated - Good For LIVE

Finally, I was beginning to forget that there was a Halo 2 for the PC. Microsoft's Games Studios has just announced that the eagerly awaited Halo 2 for Windows Vista, will be available on June 8. Halo 2 Vista is the sequel to Halo: Combat Evolved (the first PC installment of the series), featuring the same main ...

24 May 2007
19:21 GMT

Bungie's Changed the Multiplayer Beta of Halo 3

The multiplayer Beta of Halo 3 hasn't even begun properly and Bungie's already making changes? Don't worry, it's nothing bad. All the developer has changed is one game mode: from Team Training to Big Team Training, and this isn't all the good stuff happening with the swap in game modes. Bungi...

23 May 2007
05:08 GMT

Halo 3 Beta Glitch Reveals 4 Player Co-Op Mode

Just a couple of days ago, modders were able to break into the Beta of Halo 3 and extract the most vital information ever about a game - everything: weapons, vehicles, game types, variations and so on. Although it sounds like a long-shot for Bungie to have left all this in the open, it sounds quite real. Thus, TeamXb...

22 May 2007
09:11 GMT

PSP Gamers Get Ready for Halo 3 Beta! No Joke - Video

Now this, you've gotta see. Halo 3 Beta on the PSP. It doesn't look like a hoax at all, but how is this possible? You have to take into consideration controls, the Internet connection, the PSP's processing power and of course reading the memory stick. I don't know how it was done, but Halo 3 appea...

21 May 2007
05:46 GMT

Bungie Update - Halo 3 Beta Through Crackdown Fixed

Eager fans of Bungie's FPS and owners of Crackdown also, got up early this morning to download the Halo 3 Beta and join the fight. But, as it turned out, those who tried downloading the Beta through crackdown couldn't. The reason? Crackdown. Fortunately however, Bungie's staff got right on the issue an...

17 May 2007
04:16 GMT

Is Master Chief Going Down with the Release of Halo 3?

Halo Wars is Ensemble Studios' task as we all know, as Halo 3 is Bungie's last developed title in the series. So could this mean that Halo 3 is the last we see of Master Chief? Or is it just Master Chief that we'll be missing? The Mercury News tried asking the head of Microsoft Game Studios, Shane Kim ...

16 May 2007
09:47 GMT

Halo 3 Launch Date Confirmed. Rumors Were Right

Rumors about the release of Bungie's highly anticipated FPS have finally been confirmed. Up until now, all signs indicated a September launch and today, Peter Moore, corporate vice president of Microsoft's Interactive Entertainment Business has made it official: Halo 3 will be released on September 25. Euro...

16 May 2007
05:13 GMT

Halo 3 - The Fact Sheet from Microsoft

In releasing their Halo 3 for the beta trial, Microsoft has also released a fact sheet, to fully describe features of the most anticipated FPS for the Xbox 360 console ever. The article sports quite a lot of them, as you may have expected, but here are some excerpts, to make everything more concise, thus more underst...

15 May 2007
04:59 GMT

Bungie's Frank O'Connor responds to Miyamoto's 'I could Make Halo'

Earlier this month, we talked about Nintendo's Shigeru Miyamoto, (recently occupying the 92nd position of TIME's 100 most influential people of 2006), telling to Entertainment Weekly about why he chooses to make Japanese-centric games and doesn't try appealing Americans for instance, with games like H...

15 May 2007
02:28 GMT

Halo 3 Beta - A Much Better Halo 2

Yesterday evening, Microsoft rolled out the much awaited Halo 3 beta, opening to the larger audience of gamers as soon as next week. Gamespot got their hands on the game right away and made up a pretty convincing review of the beta. I indulge you to check out some selections I made of the review, so you can get the b...

12 May 2007
08:50 GMT

Bungie - Halo 3 Cinematics: Awesome

During their weekly updates, Bungie has talked about Halo 2 a lot over time and admitted to some of its flaws, some of which concerned its shallow ending. Recently however, as 1UP posts, Bungie's Frank O'Connor discussed more delicate features of the FPS series, emphasizing Halo 3's cinematics. He pro...

8 May 2007
09:00 GMT

PC Halo 2 Delayed - 'Refinement Reasons'

Bungie has made a rather disappointing announcement for the Halo series fans, especially for those waiting for their Halo 2 for the PC. The developer talks "refinement reasons" when referring to a PC Halo 2 delay, yet doesn't say anything about how big of a delay we're talking here. The only logical explana...

7 May 2007
06:44 GMT

12 New Halo 3 Screens from Bungie - Chief's Beer Belly is Gone

Going around by the name of Halo 3, it's the Xbox 360's most awaited title since it was first announced. Not a day goes by that gaming sites and magazines don't poke it from every side, 'till there's nothing left and when new screenshots emerge, the FPS's anticipation grows even larger....

3 May 2007
03:54 GMT

Halo3 - The Elite's Insurance Policy

A couple of months ago I wrote an article saying something about the Xbox 360 being a lucky console. Why is the Xbox 360 lucky? Does Halo 3 ring a bell? When Bungie's long awaited FPS launches, the 360 will see something like a second launch, with sales going through the roof. Actiontrip posts a similar article...

28 April 2007
08:35 GMT

Halo 3 - Three Weeks Long Beta Stage

Halo 3 is rapidly approaching its release, with a three weeks long beta testing on the way. However, beta stages generally take more time than three weeks and not just for FPSs like Halo 3. But three weeks is all that Bungie offers, whether you like it or not. They say it has a lot to do with applying the correction ...

24 April 2007
05:52 GMT

Halo 3 - The Mysterious X Button's Functions Revealed

Don't be confused, this is not the "A-hole" button we talked about in winter, but the X button that nobody didn't have a clue to what it did. Until recently that is, as PR frontman Frankie confirms the mysterious X button's functions of deploying equipment, in Bungie's Weekly Update:"You guys did ...

16 April 2007
10:58 GMT

Halo 3 Featuring 2 Main Characters: Master Chief and Beer Belly

Although this picture that you can click to enlarge (above first, later we'll talk about the others scattered around) isn't all that new, it is a genuine, in-game Halo 3 multiplayer screenshot of multiple Master Chiefs battling it out. Look at the first Master Chief that's bigger than the others. And I...

12 April 2007
06:28 GMT

Breaking Fools' - Halo Zero

Less believable April Fools' Halo Zero is brought to Halo fans' attention by Game Stooge. Not that they weren't funny or anything but the article spells hoax right from the very beginning. According to them, Bungie had announced a fourth installment in the Halo series, a departure from the actual story...

2 April 2007
05:38 GMT

Halo 300

Seen Halo 3 ...Hundred, the video? If not, scroll down to the bottom of the article and see it, it's worth hearing Leonidas' hysterical voice again. But the video itself... not so impressive if you ask me. I've seen the movie and it's a good one. I've played "Combat Evolved" and "2" of the Ha...

2 April 2007
03:34 GMT

Halo 3 Graphics - Hands-on Experience

Bungie is keen on living up to their word in bringing the world not only the best playing FPS the Xbox 360 has ever seen, but also the best looking one too. Content manager Frank O'Connor further inflicts pain to screaming fans with a recent hands-on experience of Bungie's third installment of the Xbox FPS ...

20 March 2007
07:36 GMT

3 Different Versions of 2007's Most Anticipated Game - Halo 3

The Legendary Edition is made up of two disks. Both contain everything for a gamer to know about the game's making of process and story, also providing players with useful tools for playing Bungie's third installment of the series at optimum parameters.Legendary Edition 1st disk (released in limited quantit...

17 March 2007
06:57 GMT

Halo 3 Coming in September?

Finally something to chew on. When Microsoft representatives confirmed Halo 3's launch in fall, with no specific month or day, it was also confirmed indirectly that Bungie's FPS would be released either in September, October or November (most likely in November). Well, big ass publisher and big ass develope...

16 March 2007
04:11 GMT

Multiplayer Halo Wars Plays. That's it?

The Xbox 360 exclusive RTS from Ensemble Studios, is something anyone barely hears about anymore. Since Ensemble took on Halo, to make the RTS version of Bungie's series, the only taste anyone has had of Halo Wars game, was a cinematic trailer released at X06 last fall. Since then, no screenshots, no videos, no ...

2 March 2007
09:59 GMT




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