Online Gaming
17 November 2010 | 0 Comments
At the Activision Investment conference it was basically confirmed that Bungie are in fact already making an online game for both PC and consoles. It will be the first PC game Bungie has handled since Oni in 2001, as the release of Halo 1 and 2 were handled by external developers.
Tagged in Activision, Bungie, halo, online games, Online Gaming
Xbox 360
30 July 2010 | 0 Comments
Halo: Reach is one of the most anticipated games of 2010, but Im still a big fan of Starcraft 2. Anyways Halo Reach has a new trailer and its focused on the campaign mode of the game. Campaign modes on Halo games havent been great for a while now, so it will be interesting to see if they can turn this around.
Tagged in campaign mode, halo, halo reach, Trailer
Xbox 360
12 July 2010 | 0 Comments
Bungie, in an effort to avoid leaks and elected to leak information themselves revealing a portion of the achievements available in Halo: Reach check’m out below. – A Monument to All Your Sins – Complete each Campaign Mission on Legendary – alone. – Banshees, Fast and Low – Hijack a Banshee during the Reach Campaign. [...]
Tagged in Bungie, FPS, halo, Microsoft Game Studios, reach, Xbox 360
Indie,Xbox 360
29 June 2010 | 0 Comments
It’s hard not to be impressed with the sheer amount of effort put this fully working 7ft Elite costume with its facial animatronics and built in stilts. I have no idea how much this must of cost to make but goddamn it was worth every penny. Check out the ‘making of’ video and more pictures [...]
Tagged in Bungie, Elite, halo, http://petemanderfx.com/, Pete Mander, PeteMander GFX
PC
28 June 2010 | 0 Comments
Of course, the real issue is what exactly is ‘hardcore’? Certainly not Wii sports or Peggle but what about Halo or Modern Warfare? Them being extremely popular. Popular obviously doesn’t mean casual but it does seem to get the same flack. Where do we draw the line exactly? Is it about pace? Because World of [...]
Tagged in halo, modern warfare, Saxophone, vuvuzela, World of Goo
Xbox 360
28 April 2010 | 0 Comments
The highly classified bio-augmentation procedure is a Spartan candidates final and most difficult ordeal before joining the ranks of the legendary soldiers. The dramatic interpretation of Carters rebirth as a Spartan embodies the themes of courage, sacrifice and honor in Halo: Reach and gives viewers a unique look into the origins of a central character [...]
Tagged in A259, Birth of a Spartan, Bungie, Carter, Commander Carter-A259, halo, halo reach, Live Action
Xbox 360
15 April 2010 | 0 Comments
It’s April 14. If you own an old Xbox and play online with it, or still play original Xbox games on Xbox Live via your 360, you should know this is the last day you’ll ever be able to do so. Microsoft stated that at midnight tonight the plug will be pulled ont he world’s [...]
Tagged in halo, online play, xbox, Xbox 360, xbox live
Xbox 360
16 March 2010 | 0 Comments
Halo:Reach improvements are here! Firstly, grenades that are thrown will carry a small orange tracer that emits light. This acts for players to be able to see where thrown grenades have landed and this light will also reflect onto the nearby environment so that if you’re playing without sound, you’ll still be aware that the [...]
Tagged in damage, grenades, halo, halo reach, Microsoft, shooter
Xbox 360
3 March 2010 | 0 Comments
After a day’s delay, the Halo Reach multiplayer trailer has been released and is packed with multiplayer gameplay footage. Check the new multiplayer modes such as Invasion and Headhunter (about half way) as well as the new equipment and weapons such as the jetpack and what appears to be a new type of grenade launcher [...]
Tagged in beta testers, halo, halo reach trailer, multiplayer, reach
Online Gaming
16 February 2010 | 0 Comments
It has now been announced that the Halo: Reach beta will start on May 3. Here’s Microsoft’s official statement. As the blockbuster prequel to the best-selling Xbox franchise of all time, developed exclusively for Xbox 360 by acclaimed developer Bungie, “Halo: Reach” puts you front and center in the fateful moments that forged the “Halo” [...]
Tagged in First person shooter, halo, halo reach
Reviews
8 January 2010 | 0 Comments
The defeat of the Covenant in the first Halo game was only a temporary victory, as the alien attackers have renewed their mission to wipe out all of humanity. Despite the human military force’s and Master Chief’s efforts, the Covenant have breeched the Earth’s defenses and have left its inhabitants in a dismal situation. In [...]
Tagged in 2, halo, halo 2, Microsoft
Reviews
8 January 2010 | 0 Comments
The epic saga continues with Halo 3, the hugely anticipated third chapter in the highly successful and critically acclaimed Halo franchise. Master Chief returns to finish the fight, bringing the epic conflict between the Covenant, the Flood, and the entire human race to a dramatic, pulse-pounding climax. Taking full advantage of the power of Xbox [...]
Tagged in halo, Halo 3, Microsoft
Reviews
8 January 2010 | 0 Comments
A strategy game based on the Halo universe, Halo Wars immerses you in an early period of the storied Halo universe, allowing you to experience events leading up to the first Halo title. With the guidance of Serina, a spirited artificial intelligence (A.I.) persona, direct legions of UNSC soldiers, Warthogs, Scorpions, and more, each group [...]
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Reviews
8 January 2010 | 0 Comments
The Halo saga reached a dramatic climax with Halo 3, but the franchise did not end there — not by a long shot…
Tagged in halo, Halo 3, halo reach, reach
Featured,Xbox 360
22 September 2009 | 3 Comments
Well incase you haven’t already overdosed on Halo news already we have some more for you. Much in the same way as Animatrix, Halo Legends is a series of 7 short films made by five Japanese production houses: Bones, Casio Entertainment, Production I.G. X Studio 4°C and Toei Animation. Six of these are absolutly canon [...]
Tagged in Bones, Bungie, Casio Entertainment, halo, Halo Legends, Production I.G., Studio 4°C, Toei Animation, Xbox 360
Xbox 360
21 September 2009 | 0 Comments
One2One has come out with a new bust of the Master Chief but don’t take my word for it, here is what the One2One website says. “One2One Collectibles are proud to announce a new range of 1:2 scale busts from the massive Halo franchise. This Master Chief bust has been sculpted to capture one of [...]
Tagged in Bungie, Bust, halo, Halo 3, Halo 3: ODST, ODST, Xbox 360
PC,Xbox 360
26 August 2009 | 1 Comment
Well here is a quick one as I recently stumbled apon this video explaining the firefight mode in more detail. Thought I’d show this to you all as it looks kinda neat. It does make me wonder when they are going to move past Halo. Not for a while i suspect. Anyway enjoy.
Tagged in Bungie, Firefight, halo, ODST, Xbox 360