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Halo Spartan Goes to College for Free Xbox 360 for Windows 7 PC Purchases Campaign

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
10:01 GMT

Players Can Still Think Like a General in Dragon Age 2

A developer that is working on the upcoming role playing game Dragon Age 2 from BioWare has stated that the game still aims to offer a lot of tactical choices for players while also allowing them to engage in quick and exciting fighting sequences.Speaking to Video Game Daily Robyn Theberge, who is the development man...

15 November 2010
04:43 GMT

Ex-Ensemble Staff's First Game Is Called Spartan

Microsoft is publishing one of the titles developed by the ex-Ensemble employees that formed Robot Entertainment. It is known at this time that the codename used is Project S and that it is a strategy game akin to the Age of Empires franchise, something that was to be expected from these developers.Kotaku unveiled ea...

8 July 2010
14:21 GMT

Halo: Reach Coming on September 14

Bungie seems to have confirmed that it will be launching one of the biggest videogames of the fall, Halo: Reach, on September 14 in North America and in Europe, with Japanese gamers having to wait one more day before they can get their hands on it. The final title in the Spartan saga will be delivered exclusively on ...

24 May 2010
18:21 GMT

Halo: Reach Beta Extended for One Day

Bungie is extending the play time for the multiplayer beta stage for Halo: Reach for one extra day. The beta was set to be closed down today, May 19, but the developer is saying that players will be able to enjoy it for another 24 hours, as a sign of gratitude for their participation. Brian Jarrard, who is the commun...

19 May 2010
05:58 GMT

Legendary Edition of Halo 3 Comes with Noble 6 Sculpture

It's been a busy week when it comes to Halo: Reach-related news, with the beta arriving on May 3 and with information being revealed regarding the game modes players will be able to experience in multiplayer. And now, a leaked Best Buy offer suggests that Halo: Reach will be getting three different editions when...

22 April 2010
05:43 GMT

Halo: Reach Gets Headhunter, Stockpile and Generator Defence Multiplayer Modes

Halo: Reach is coming during the fall of this year and, while fans will certainly be interested in seeing what the new squad-based single player adds to the Halo mythology, the multiplayer modes are what competitive gamers will be picking the title up for and developer Bungie has offered initial information on all th...

21 April 2010
08:02 GMT

Halo: Reach Reveal Shows Off Spartan Squad

The Spike Video Game Awards were home not only to quite a few awards, with Uncharted 2: Among Thieves taking Game of the Year, but also to a lot of cinematic trailers for those titles developers and publishers hope would make it big in 2010. And one of the most expected reveals was that related to Halo: Reach, w...

14 December 2009
05:46 GMT

Halo Wars Unit Lists Detailed

With Halo 3 launched and out of the way, the only interesting thing on the planet for Halo fans is how development on Halo Wars, the real time strategy title coming from Ensemble Studios and Microsoft, is going. It seems that all is well and the game is shaping up nicely.The latest issue of GamePro has some details r...

11 June 2008
09:39 GMT

Bringing Master Chief Home to Meet the Folks - Video

It would be something, wouldn't it? To bring Master Chief home to meet your folks, your nerdy brother and.. the dog. This HERE funny video shows your regular American family with the daughter's boyfriend attending the family dinner. The only thing wrong with the whole scenario isn't even the fact that ...

7 January 2008
07:52 GMT

Director Neill Blomkamp: Halo Movie 'Dead'

For those of you hoping to see Master Chief on the big screen sometime in the near future (meaning a year or so), wait no more, and not because it's coming out faster than expected, but because it's not coming out at all. Palgn.com.au is reporting that "the film is entirely dead," quoting the director appoi...

8 October 2007
09:36 GMT

Halo 3 Does NOT Support True HD

Just a few days ago, Bungie was answering 'Halo 3 is Halo 2 in HD' accusations letting the game's cinematic designer do the commenting. He reckoned that the gameplay experience is all that matters in the end, not saying much about the game's "true" HD capabilities. Recently though, Bungie has clea...

1 October 2007
04:15 GMT

Halo 3 Special Edition Xbox 360 Dated and Priced for Europe

An official report today reveals that the much awaited Halo 3 Special Edition Xbox 360 console has been dated and priced for Eurp (that's short for Europe). A full list of features and an interview excerpt of Stephen McGill, Microsoft's Head of Gaming and Entertainment, can be found below.First of all, let&...

24 August 2007
07:01 GMT

Halo 3-Customized Xbox 360 - Gorgeous!

As even PlayStation fans would have imagined, Microsoft is prepping to roll out the Halo 3 Special Edition Console. Pictured on the left (click to enlarge), the bundle is said to include the Core Xbox 360 model (20GB HDD) with that nice army-green paint job you see, a controller, the much needed wired headset of cour...

12 July 2007
03:10 GMT

Halo3 - Spartan Customization Taken to The Max

Some while ago, the Internet blew up in flames when modders cracked the Halo 3 Multiplayer Beta code. They revealed tons of new features, weapons and items, but most impressively, differently colored shoulder plates and other pieces of the Spartans' amour. Recently however, more amour customization has been disc...

4 June 2007
04:16 GMT

Peter Jackson: Halo 3 Movie to Be Reconsidered

As Halo 3 launches this fall to be ending the trilogy, gamers are losing faith of a movie based on the title, with every passing day. However, producers haven't lost their faith, as famed director of King Kong and The Lord of the Rings trilogy, Peter Jackson, spoke openly about the stalled project in the May iss...

30 May 2007
03:30 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


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