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Video game developer Bungie, the company that created the idea for the Halo series and was in charge of the first five core games in the series, has announced that it will be handing all data linked to the intellectual property to 343 Industries on March 31 of this year. The transition has been taking place since th... |
2 February 2012
13:21 GMT |
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Microsoft is set to reveal the first details about its upcoming Halo 4 first person shooter at the end of February, during its Xbox Spring Showcase event, at least according to a report coming from a magazine from Finland.
Halo 4 was originally revealed to the world back at E3 2011, when Microsoft deployed a small t... |
2 February 2012
07:11 GMT |
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343 Industries, the developer of the upcoming Halo 4 shooter, has warned fans of the popular series to avoid any ads or pages that promise them access into the Halo 4 beta stage, as they’re completely fake.
The Halo franchise is the most popular series on the Xbox 360, so you can bet that millions of fans are ... |
19 January 2012
05:14 GMT |
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Despite advances in the graphics power of both the PC and home console the developers at Bungie, the people that took advantage of them with the long running Halo series, believe that there are still at least two big issues that need to be solved when it comes to the look of modern titles.Speaking to Gamasutra Hao Ch... |
28 December 2011
05:26 GMT |
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The company currently run by Steve Ballmer has launched a bunch of new iOS applications recently, including Halo Waypoint - the official app for all things Halo, and Kinectimals - a game that lets you visit the island of Lemuria and tend to a pet.Halo WaypointAimed at fans of the popular shooter franchise developed b... |
14 December 2011
05:09 GMT |
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Verizon has announced that it is offering all those customers who are ready to sign up for their FiOS Triple Play service before the date of January 21, 2012 a free copy of the new Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary video game and 12 months of free Xbox Live service in order to allow them to engage in multiplayer games... |
30 November 2011
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Right on the day when Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary Edition is released in North America, a brand new video has popped up, comparing the classic and remastered visuals from the new first person shooter.Microsoft wants to keep the Halo series popular until next year's Halo 4, so it has tasked its 343 Industrie... |
15 November 2011
17:11 GMT |
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Developer 343 Industries and publisher Microsoft have put out a moving new trailer linked to the upcoming remake of Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary, the game which shows us how the original title in the long running series can look and play ten years later.The new video belongs in the long tradition of trailers for ... |
14 November 2011
10:47 GMT |
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The Kinect support in the upcoming Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary Edition isn't present on the game's disc, as the developers at 343 Industries have opted to deploy them through a day-one update tomorrow, November 15, when the game will be released.Halo: Anniversary is one of the last big Xbox 360 exclusi... |
14 November 2011
07:51 GMT |
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Microsoft and 343 Industries have presented a fresh trailer for their upcoming Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary Edition, that focuses on the single-player campaign and presents the variety of classic environments from the old first person shooter, all remastered in high definition.The Halo franchise has attracted mil... |
3 November 2011
06:30 GMT |
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Video game publisher Namco Bandai has released a new trailer for its upcoming Inversion shooter, which is being created by Saber Interactive, showing how the title will actually turn shooting upside down by manipulating gravity.The trailer is pretty straightforward and shows players exactly how the third person shoot... |
25 October 2011
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Ed Fries, who worked on the development of the Xbox 360 hardware and led the Microsoft Game Studios at one point, spoke to the Official Xbox Magazine in the United Kingdom about how the strong connection between the Microsoft home console and the Halo franchise threatened the series at one point.He said, “In th... |
20 October 2011
05:49 GMT |
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The upcoming Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary Edition, the HD remastering of the first Halo game, has just received a special Behind the Scenes video, showcasing just how important the original was and how the teams at Microsoft, 343 Industries, Saber Interactive or Certain Affinity are honoring its legacy with the r... |
18 October 2011
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The Kinect features in the upcoming Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary Edition have been detailed by its main developer, 343 Industries, during the New York Comic Con over the weekend, allowing players to shout commands as well as access special features.We first heard about Kinect support in Halo: Anniversary last mon... |
17 October 2011
17:11 GMT |
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The leader of 343 Industries, which is now in charge of the well known Halo franchise, has said that he believes the developers will never create a boring game for it and that players will never abandon the series.Frank O'Connor, who has previously worked with Bungie on Halo, has said that gamers are smart enoug... |
13 October 2011
16:31 GMT |
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Cliff Bleszinski, the creator of the Gears of War franchise and Epic Games' creative director, believes the series can easily reach the levels of success of much larger franchises, including Halo or Call of Duty, especially since it's only seen the third installment appear last month.The Gears of War series... |
6 October 2011
15:51 GMT |
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The departure of Ryan Payton, the creative director of 343 Industries, Microsoft's very own studio dedicated to all things related to the Halo franchise, hasn't affected the work it's been doing on the upcoming Halo 4 title, at least according to franchise development director Frank O'Connor.Halo ... |
29 September 2011
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343 Industries, the development studio that is now in charge of the Halo franchise, publisher Microsoft and publisher DK have announced that they are working together to launch Halo: The Essential Visual Guide, a new publication that will cover material from the first Halo: Combat Evolved, Halo 2, Halo 3, the ODST sp... |
27 September 2011
04:57 GMT |
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Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary edition will be released in November, but already quite a lot of details about it are being revealed by Microsoft, its publisher, and 343 Industries, one of the developers of the title, including brand new information about the special terminals that will provide a richer backstory to... |
20 September 2011
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Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary edition, like most of the new games from Microsoft, will have support for the Kinect motion sensor and has just seen the first details about this functionality revealed, largely by mistake, at last week's TGS 2011.Halo: Anniversary is set to be one of the few big Xbox 360 exclusi... |
19 September 2011
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Halo Anniversary, the upcoming HD remake of the original Halo: Combat Evolved, has received a brand new piece of information, in the form a new map added to its multiplayer roster, the classic Halo 2 level Headlong, now improved and renamed as Breakneck.Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary HD is definitely one of the big... |
15 September 2011
15:41 GMT |
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Halo: Reach will receive a much-needed title update in October, as Microsoft and 343 Industries confirmed that it would add quite a lot of improvements in terms of gameplay, while bringing back the classic Magnum pistol from Halo: Combat Evolved.
Microsoft, the owner of the Halo franchise, made quite a few big ann... |
30 August 2011
04:30 GMT |
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Halo: Anniversary, formerly known as Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary Edition, has received a few more details as well as a video, this time concerning its multiplayer maps, which will include classic levels from the original game alongside reimagined versions that were optimized for a more dynamic experience.
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29 August 2011
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Halo 4 has just received a few new details about its story, straight from its developer, 343 Industries, while a new video composed of concept art for the game was released onto the web.
Without a doubt, Halo 4 is one of next year's most anticipated games, so Microsoft, its publisher and franchise owner, toge... |
29 August 2011
04:40 GMT |
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Any fan of developer Bungie who expected to see the team quickly offer some information that they are working on will have their hopes crushed by a statement from one of the developers, who says that the team will not be talking about their project for some time, mainly in order to create a feeling of anticipation. E... |
8 August 2011
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After the launch of Halo: Reach, the last game in the series that original developers Bungie worked on, a lot of fans of the series expected it to go dark for some time before returning under the leadership of the newly formed 343 Industries.
But there are two major Halo titles now in development and at least one ... |
5 August 2011
18:21 GMT |
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Microsoft has started accepting pre-orders for the upcoming Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary Edition, so, in order to further entice gamers that were already keen on getting the new title, has revealed two special pre-order bonuses.
Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary is set to deliver the classic Halo 1 experience t... |
19 July 2011
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Nothing like a video of a Halo Spartan on a college visit to remind students that they can get a free Xbox 360 if they purchase a new Windows 7 PC. Microsoft’s 2011 back to school Windows 7 and Xbox special deal started early this year, as early as May in fact, and students only have a few more months left to ... |
15 July 2011
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The Halo franchise didn't exactly manage to bring in new players with the last two releases, ODST or Reach, as Microsoft Games Studios Corporate Vice President Phil Spencer acknowledged that the series had always shined its focus on Master Chief, its main character.
Microsoft's Halo franchise saw the rel... |
12 July 2011
17:21 GMT |
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Video game developer Bungie has posted an official announcement on their website in which they bid farewell to all the fans of the Halo franchise and express their hope that the franchise will prosper under the watchful eye of Microsoft and the development talent of 343 Industries.
The message has been offered jus... |
11 July 2011
09:41 GMT |
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The upcoming Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary edition and Halo 4 are both going to evoke the original Halo experience, as 343 Industries, the studio in charge of the franchise, is trying to once again bring the series back to its roots.
Halo fans were treated at last month's E3 2011 conference with plenty of ... |
7 July 2011
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A PC version of the recently announced Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary edition won't be a surprise, with one of the developers, Saber Interactive, confirming that the engine of the game is capable of running on the PC with minimum modifications.
Microsoft is set to delight the legions of Halo fans on the Xbo... |
6 July 2011
05:50 GMT |
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The upcoming release of Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary Edition on the Xbox 360 won't start a new high-definition remake trend on the platform, at least according to 343 Industries boss Frank O'Connor, who is supervising the development of the game.
The PlayStation 3 console saw the release of many high... |
1 July 2011
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343 Industries, the developer in charge of Microsoft's Halo franchise, has just detailed how terminals will work in the upcoming Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary edition, and how they will provide key insight into the story of next year's Halo 4.
Halo fans have a major reason to pick up the upcoming Halo... |
30 June 2011
16:31 GMT |
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Next year's Halo 4 will sport a change of look for the main character of the series, Master Chief, which is motivated by the story of the game, as well as the narrative of the upcoming Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary Edition.The legions of Halo fans were truly surprised to hear at E3 2011 that their beloved fra... |
23 June 2011
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The upcoming Gears of War 3 third person shooter might be able to take the online crown from the Halo franchise, at least according to the creator of the series, Cliff Bleszinski.Gears of War 3 is set to appear this September, with a single-player campaign that promises to be the best its developer, Epic Games, has e... |
22 June 2011
02:45 GMT |
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Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary Edition will have support for the Kinect sensor, with Microsoft, its publisher, confirming that the first person shooter will see new features added through the use of the device, while the regular gameplay won't be affected.Microsoft is pushing for more and more games to be made... |
21 June 2011
15:51 GMT |
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The upcoming Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary edition will keep the original Halo experience, but the multiplayer mode will use the Halo: Reach engine, as it allows it to include many things like jetpacks or armor abilities.
Halo fans are set to once again explore the original experience that started the iconic fr... |
17 June 2011
17:21 GMT |
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Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary Edition, no doubt one of the biggest announcements at Microsoft's E3 2011 conference, will feature certain moments that hint at the story in the upcoming Halo 4, while respecting the original title developed by franchise creator Bungie.Microsoft is keen on getting its Halo franch... |
13 June 2011
18:01 GMT |
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Microsoft's E3 2011 press conference brought forth some major announcements for its flagship Halo franchise, with the North American company confirming not just the oft-rumored HD edition of the first Halo game, but also a brand new sequel, in the form of Halo 4, which kicks off a new trilogy for the series.Firs... |
7 June 2011
02:30 GMT |
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Video game developer Bungie has announced that it will be making an important announcement regarding its future games project on July 7, which has been dubbed Bungie Day by fans of the company.
Eric Osborne, who is one of the developers at Bungie, has posted on the official company blog that, “A significant ... |
30 May 2011
18:51 GMT |
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Microsoft has begun sending out some unique invitations for its E3 press conference, which is going to be held at the prestigious expo next month.
Microsoft is losing ground in front of Sony, with its strong lineup of exclusive games, and in front of Nintendo, which is set to reveal a successor to the massively popu... |
25 May 2011
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Video game developer Bungie has been revealed by a fan site to be actually connected through a company registered by its executives to the Destiny project that was rumored to be in development towards the beginning of the year. Halo.Gungie.Org has shown that two senior executives at Bungie, Harold Ryan, who is the p... |
20 May 2011
04:44 GMT |
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Video game developer Bungie has moved to trademark the name and the logo of something called the Bungie Aerospace Corporation, filling both in the state of Delaware and with the Washington Secretary of State.
The governing persons for the new business are Harold Ryan, who is the actual president of Bungie and will... |
11 May 2011
18:41 GMT |
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Epic Games, the developer of the upcoming Gears of War 3 third-person shooter, has revealed through the creator of the series, Cliff Bleszinski, that it approached Microsoft to put the star of its Halo franchise, Master Chief, in the upcoming title.
The Gears of War series is the second most popular Xbox 360 exclu... |
3 May 2011
08:41 GMT |
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Video game developer Bungie has re-opened registrations for those who are interested in taking part in beta testing for the projects that the company has under development at the moment, and all those interested can go to the official Bungie website and sign up.
The company first offered beta testing spots late in... |
21 April 2011
05:51 GMT |
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343 Industries and Microsoft have announced that they are planning to deliver more content for the Halo brand as the ten years anniversary of the first title in the series is drawing near, although neither of the two companies offered any information about a new video games set in the universe.Halo Waypoint is the fi... |
14 April 2011
05:44 GMT |
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The leading composer working on the Halo series when it was under the strong development hand of Bungie has said that it is both liberating and a little frightening to let go of Master Chief as a character and see the series being under the development of new leadership.
Speaking about moving on from the Halo seri... |
13 April 2011
09:19 GMT |
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Bungie, the developer of the critically acclaimed Halo franchise, is quite happy with its recent 10-year contract with Activision, saying that the large publisher, despite its imposing reputation, is very hands-off in the whole affair.
Bungie had splintered from Microsoft a few years ago, after creating for it the... |
29 March 2011
15:51 GMT |
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Frank O'Connor, the head of Microsoft's 343 Industries, the new studio in charge with developing the Halo franchise, has promised that the new game in the series will contain dramatic innovations but also small tweaks on top of the tried and true formula originally developed by Bungie.
Microsoft is curre... |
24 March 2011
05:35 GMT |
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