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Bungie’s composer Marty O’Donnell has seen his shares return to him. O’Donnell, who has been with the company from the start and has worked across Halo and Destiny, left the company earlier this year. Bungie said they parted on good terms, but clearly that was a bit of a fib. …
Read More »Bungie ordered to restore fired composer’s stock
Court rules that Halo studio was wrong to strip shares from Marty O'Donnell
Read More »Halo composer Marty O’Donnell settles case with Bungie – report
Marty O’Donnell has settled his case against Bungie for terminating the studio’s former composer without cause.” O’Donnell announced he had been terminated from Bungie without cause” back in April, and filed suit against the developer for unpaid benefits just last month. Bungie initially denied all allegations, but it now appears …
Read More »XBOX: Halo: The Master Chief Edition revealed for Xbox One
Halo fans will now be able to play every Halo title featuring Master Chief on Xbox One. The Master Chief edition includes Halo, Halo 2, Halo 3 and Halo 4. All games will be included on a single Xbox One disc and will offer a seamless” experience to players. It …
Read More »E3 2014: Halo 2 remastered for Anniversary edition, Master Chief Collection revealed
343 Industries preparing ultimate Halo package ahead of Halo 5 Guardians
Read More »Former Halo composer sues Bungie for unpaid benefits – report
Halo and Destiny composer Marty O’Donnel is reportedly suing Bungie for unpaid benefits, such as unpaid vacation time and personal days. Venture Beat reports O’Donnel’s suit was filed on May 1st, accusing both Bungie and its chief executive Harold Ryan of violating the company’s agreement to pay employees for "unused …
Read More »Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition Halo Mash-up Pack out today
The Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition Halo Mash-up Pack is scheduled to arrive today via the Xbox Games Store, Microsoft has announced. A post on Xbox Wire details the new $3.99 DLC, which packs a Halo-themed texture set, UI options, and Halo items for crafting. The content drop brings 40 Halo …
Read More »Halo: Master Chief Collection landing on Xbox One this year – report
Halo: The Master Chief Collection – a bundle packing remastered versions of the four numbered Halo releases – will reportedly launch later this year on Xbox One. Engadget sources claim the package features Halo: Combat Evolved, Halo 2, Halo 3 and Halo 4 – but omits other titles in the …
Read More »Vanguard inks mobile publishing deal with Nexon M
Deal with Halo: Spartan Assault developer could be an indication that Nexon is looking to snap up quality titles
Read More »Halo 5 team hiring senior multiplayer designer
343 Industries' job listing calls for talented devs to "shape the future of the Halo franchise"
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