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Fan-made Halo: Helljumper series releases impressive first trailer

A soldier's 27-year campaign against alien invaders will be chronicled in new Halo: Helljumper webseries.
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Man sells diamond engagement ring to buy Master Chief armor

While getting over a nasty breakup with a cheating girlfiend is definitely tough, one man found a way to cope with his grief by disposing of the engagement ring to purchase the ultimate Halo accessory.
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Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary Review

Review: 343 Industries introduces a whole new generation to the Halo series, giving the first game a complete visual makeover in Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary.

Halo to release the six original Halo CE multiplayer maps as DLC for Reach

Along with the HD re-release of Halo: Combat Evolved, Microsoft will make the six original multiplayer maps available to Reach multiplayer fans.

Ubisoft and Sony partner for Assassin’s Creed movie – and Hollywood isn’t happy about it

Last month Sony scooped up the rights to adapt Ubisoft’s Assassin’s Creed property. But a closer look at the deal reveals that Ubisoft will have unprecedented control over the film—and that has Hollywood bristling.
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Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine Review

We hunt some Ork for our review of THQ's, Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine, a game that successfully combines melee and shooting combat systems through some fun, bu occasionally tedious levels.

Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary adds ‘Headlong’ map from Halo 2

Microsoft confirms a remastered version of Halo 2's Headlong map for Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary as well as new details about the upcoming beta for the big Halo: Reach title update.
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Halo 4 behind-the-scenes videos surface as ‘The Reclaimer Trilogy’ is revealed

Three behind-the-scenes videos emerge for 343 Industries' Halo 4, which was confirmed over the weekend to be the start of something called "The Reclaimer Trilogy."

Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary adds AI marines to Firefight mode

Tons of Halo news emerges from Halo Fest, with word of a new Firefight feature for the upcoming Anniversary and a big Reach update that introduces a wide variety of changes.

Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary trailer teases newly enhanced terminals

A newly released trailer for Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary shows off what the animated cutscenes connected to the game's terminals look like.

Microsoft E3 landing page leaks Kinect upgrades, Halo 4 news

We'll be able to confirm the rumors shortly but for the moment it's safe to say there are a few new titles and some Kinect updates coming to the Xbox 360.

Former Halo developer Bungie UNconfirms work on ‘massively multiplayer action game’

Former Halo developer Bungie Studios reveals in its weekly update that lead network engineer David Aldridge's confirmation of an upcoming space-based MMO at the 2011 Game Developer's Conference was actually a big joke.

Former Halo developer Bungie confirms ‘massively multiplayer action game’

Bungie lead network engineer David Aldrige confirms that the studio is currently working on a "massively multiplayer action game" as part of a 10-year publishing deal with Activision Blizzard.
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Study: Video games have positive effects on young girls

Digital dads will be happy to note that logging gaming time with their daughters isn’t just fun, it’s healthy, according to a new study.

19 of 20 best-selling games were sequels in 2010

Save for one dancing game, all of the best-selling U.S. games in 2010 were sequels and/or made by Nintendo, according to NPD sales charts.
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First Halo: Reach map pack coming in November

Microsoft has announced that the “Noble Map Pack” for Halo: Reach will be released on November 30, and cost $10.

Halo: Reach matchmaking update available now, a second to follow soon

A new update from Bungie will correct a few issues and tweak some game types. A second update will introduce campaign matchmaking, and it is due sometime between October 12 and 19.

Bungie goes after 15,000 Halo cheaters

Bungie has reset the in-game credit totals of nearly 15,000 users that exploited a challenge to earn credits.
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Halo Reach rakes in $200 million on its first day

Microsoft says Halo: Reach brought in $200 million on its first day of sales, making it bigger than any game - or movie - so far this year.
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Fans gear up for Halo Reach launch

Microsoft's latest installment in the Halo franchise - Halo Reach - goes on sale at midnight.
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Brad Pitt to Star in Red Dead Redemption Movie?

Brad Pitt is reportedly the frontrunner to play the protagonist John Marston, in a big-screen adaptation of the Old West video game, Red Dead Redemption.
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Halo: Reach Live Action Short Hits the Web

Microsoft's “Birth of a Spartan” video short depicts the story of Spartan soldier Carter-259.

The Original Xbox Live Ends its Run Tonight

Tonight is the last chance for original Xbox gamers to head online and play their favorite Xbox Live v1 Games.

Spielberg Eying Halo Movie?

Now that the high-profile Halo movie deal with Peter Jackson has fallen through, reports have Steven Spielberg looking at taking on Master Chief.

An Inside Look at Halo: ODST

We drop into the Covenant-controlled city of New Mombassa alongside a rookie shock trooper in a behind-the-scenes demo.

Halo: Reach Coming Fall 2010

During a demo of Halo: ODST, some answers were given about the forthcoming Halo: Reach game.

Halo 3 Tops $300 Mln in First-Week Sales

Sales of Microsoft's Halo 3 video game exceeded $300 million in its first week of availability.

Gamers Gear Up for The Halo Effect

The third and (supposedly) final installment of Microsoft's Halo video game franchise goes on sale at midnight. Will you be first in line to save the universe?

Halo 3 Goes Gold

Microsoft has sent Halo 3 for the Xbox 360 off to manufacturing, so it can get the much-anticipated game into as many players' hands as possible on September 25.

Halo 3 Hits 1 Million Preorders

Retailers say anticipation for the new game may make it the strongest-selling preorder ever, and a wave of other businesses are also attempting to cash in.

McFarlane To Produce Halo 3 Action Figures

When the Halo action is over on your Xbox 360, resume it on your living room with your Halo action figures. Just remember to put them back in your display case when you're done.

Halo 3 To Launch Sept. 25, Beta Out Now

Microsoft revealed the official launch date for the game on Wednesday, and also opened a multiplayer beta that gamers will need to buy their way into.

Halo 3 Beta Due on Xbox Live May 16

Microsoft has announced the multiplayer beta of its forthcoming Halo 3 sci-fi battle title will launch on Xbox Live May 16, 2007.

Microsoft Announces Three Halo 3 Editions

Microsoft and Bungie Studios release details on three editions, some loaded with extras, of one of the hottest video games of 2007.

Microsoft to Tease Halo 3 Beta

Microsoft will tease its forthcoming Halo 3 game with a 60-second live action and CGI TV commercial...and invite gamers to sign up for the multiplayer beta.

Jackson, Microsoft Suspend Halo Film

Just after Universal and Fox pull out of co-financing a movie based on Microsoft's Halo video game franchise, work on the film has been postponed.

Xbox Live Reaches 1.4M Members

Microsoft Corp. today announced that its Xbox Live online gaming service has set a new standard with more than 1.4 million members.