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BBC: Master Chief to resolve Syrian conflict

BBC: Master Chief to resolve Syrian conflict

The United Nations is no stranger to accusations of political impotence, but have things got so bad that the iconic Master Chief is being drafted in?

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 28th 2012 at 3:19PM in News
Halo 4 Limited Edition packed with multiplayer goodies

Halo 4 Limited Edition packed with multiplayer goodies

Microsoft has unveiled a special edition of Halo 4 that will give players access to extra multiplayer content.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on May 16th 2012 at 4:46PM in News
Microsoft registers 'Halo Infinity' domains

Microsoft registers 'Halo Infinity' domains

Microsoft has quietly registered a batch of domains containing phrases ‘Halo Infinity’ and ‘Halo Infinity Multiplayer’.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Apr 5th 2012 at 8:17AM in News
"We've missed Master Chief"

"We've missed Master Chief"

The return of Master Chief will have Halo competing with the big boys once again, says Microsoft.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Mar 12th 2012 at 7:45AM in News

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Halo 4 to skip public beta

Halo 4 to skip public beta

In a departure from Bungie's development strategy for Halo 3 and Halo: Reach, 343 Industries will forgo a public multiplayer beta for the latest in the popular FPS franchise.

Erik Johnson
by Erik Johnson
on Mar 9th 2012 at 5:42AM in News
Microsoft: Halo 4 is our 'big bet'

Microsoft: Halo 4 is our 'big bet'

Developer 343 admits it is under pressure to get the return of Halo 4 right.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Mar 5th 2012 at 2:00PM in News
Bungie passes Halo duties to 343 next month

Bungie passes Halo duties to 343 next month

All Bungie-developed Halo games will have their online data handed over to Microsoft’s 343 studio on March 31st.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Feb 1st 2012 at 10:06AM in News
Halo 4 reveal due at Toy Fair

Halo 4 reveal due at Toy Fair

Microsoft may have been silent since E3, but some of Halo 4's secrets will be revelaed later this month.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Jan 12th 2012 at 2:22PM in News

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Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary - review roundup

Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary - review roundup

Tomorrow sees the release of Microsoft’s Xbox 360 exclusive Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 14th 2011 at 3:16PM in News
Where's cheapest? Halo: Anniversary and Assassin's Creed cut to £4.99

Where's cheapest? Halo: Anniversary and Assassin's Creed cut to £4.99

This week is a huge five days for big releases, and GAME is hoping to grab as much market share as possible with a raft of great offers.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 14th 2011 at 11:12AM in News
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Halo hits the High Street early

Halo hits the High Street early

Microsoft has teamed up with GAME to allow fans to play Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary weeks before its November 15th release date.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Nov 1st 2011 at 5:44PM in News
New Halo toys march to retail

New Halo toys march to retail

Mega Bloks is celebrating ten years of Halo with a new line of figures.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Sep 5th 2011 at 1:06PM in News

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3D support confirmed for Halo Anniversary

3D support confirmed for Halo Anniversary

Having previously downplayed the significance of 3D visuals in the games market, Microsoft has announced further first-party support for the tech.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 30th 2011 at 3:06PM in News
Halo Warthog included in Forza 4

Halo Warthog included in Forza 4

Microsoft has revealed that gamers’ first chance to get a look at the Halo 4 version of the iconic Warthog land vehicle will be in racing title Forza 4.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 26th 2011 at 1:49PM in News
Master Chief freebie for Halo Anniversary pre-orders

Master Chief freebie for Halo Anniversary pre-orders

Microsoft has announced a fan-pleasing giveaway for customers who pre-order for Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary Edition, which is due out in the UK on November 15th.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 18th 2011 at 4:29PM in News
Bungie says goodbye to the Chief

Bungie says goodbye to the Chief

After a decade spent producing one of the most popular console franchises of all time, developer Bungie has at long last finally said goodbye to the Halo universe.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 11th 2011 at 9:32AM in News

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Halo remake supports Kinect

Halo remake supports Kinect

Almost as an aside in an interview with GamesSpot, Microsoft Game Studios boss Phil Spencer has confirmed that Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary Edition will support Kinect.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 20th 2011 at 9:29AM in News
Discount ERP for Halo Anniversary

Discount ERP for Halo Anniversary

Microsoft has confirmed that HD remake Halo Anniversary will carry an ERP (estimated retail price) of just £34.99 in the UK.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 15th 2011 at 2:01PM in News
MICROSOFT: Halo 4, 5 and 6 announced

MICROSOFT: Halo 4, 5 and 6 announced

Halo 4 has officially been announced - but that's only the beginning.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Jun 6th 2011 at 8:04PM in News
MICROSOFT: Halo smashes E3

MICROSOFT: Halo smashes E3

The ongoing rumours have been confirmed – Microsoft is remaking Halo: Combat Evolved for Xbox 360.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 6th 2011 at 7:32PM in News
Microsoft teases E3 presser

Microsoft teases E3 presser

With less than two weeks until this year's annual E3 kicks off, Microsoft has teased journalists about what to expect from its press conference.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 24th 2011 at 12:23PM in News
Halo Wars beat MS expectations

Halo Wars beat MS expectations

It enjoyed one of the lowest profile releases in the history of the franchise but Microsoft has claimed that Xbox 360 strategy title Halo Wars actually beat the company's sales ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 7th 2011 at 1:08PM in News
Second Halo Reach DLC confirmed

Second Halo Reach DLC confirmed

Microsoft has officially confirmed the second DLC for Xbox 360 shooter Halo Reach.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 14th 2011 at 2:22PM in News
Halo remake rumours intensify

Halo remake rumours intensify

Talk of a Halo: Combat Evolved remake has resurfaced once again, this time with a suggested developer and release date in tow.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 4th 2011 at 2:58PM in News
Gameloft responds to ‘copycat’ claims

Gameloft responds to ‘copycat’ claims

Gameloft has hit back at critics who say its games are clones of popular console titles such as Uncharted and God of War.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Jan 12th 2011 at 11:04AM in News