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Microsoft announces Xbox One on sale November for $499
- Today at E3, Microsoft revealed that the new Xbox One console will launch with a price tag of $499 in November of this year. This price is higher than Microsoft’s previous consoles’ launch price, but is in line with expectations…
'Halo: Spartan Assault' heading to all Windows 8 devices next month
- Microsoft on Tuesday announced plans to bring the Halo franchise to all Windows 8 devices next month. The new game is called Halo: Spartan Assault and is said to take place between Halo 3 and Halo 4 with top-down style…
Bungie unveils post-Halo franchise known as Destiny
- Several members of the press were recently invited to Bungie’s 80,000-square foot studios in Bellevue, Washington for a look at what the company has been up to since wrapping things up with Halo a few years back. It was here…
Halo 4 Review: Master Chief is Back
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People, especially gamers, seem to be afraid of change. That's understandable when it comes to the Halo franchise. Halo is a legacy. When Bungie introduced the sci-fi, FPS franchise over a decade ago, it wowed fans with a perfect formula of alien creatures and versatile weapons. It became a household name, and for good reason.
So change seems like it would be scary. Like it might ruin the integrity of something that's formed such an impressive community. Fortunately hardcore Halo fans can rest assured that 343 has stayed true to the core of Halo, and I urge them to keep an open mind when confronted by its new skin. Because that skin is beautiful.
Microsoft shows in-depth Halo 4 trailer at E3
- In addition to showing off Xbox SmartGlass, a music service and additional content providers, Microsoft revealed more information about Halo 4 during their keynote at E3. The event opened with an in-depth demo that included a trailer and gameplay footage…
Halo 4 to launch November 6, featured on Conan O'Brien tonight
- Various news sources have been keeping us steeped in rumors for some time now, but Microsoft spoiled all the fun today. Although we've known Halo 4 has been on the way, we now have an official date of release. November…
Microsoft to ban gun Avatar accessories on Xbox Live
- Microsoft is set to ban the purchase of all gun-related Avatar accessories as part of a new Xbox Live policy effective January 1, 2012. Users that have purchased the "offending" items before Jan. 1 will be allowed to keep and…
Microsoft @ E3: New Halo trilogy, UFC partnership, more
- Microsoft announced new Xbox 360 features during its E3 2011 keynote today, including a bevy of Kinect-friendly titles and additional video streaming services. Over a dozen upcoming games have been confirmed to support Microsoft's motion sensor, not least of which…
Halo: Reach sales generate $200 million in first day
- Microsoft has revealed that its latest video game, Halo: Reach (review), has generated $200 million in global sales on its launch day, as first posted by TechFlash. Reach starts at $60, with special editions priced at $80 and $250, while…
Halo: Reach review: A beautiful beginning for a wonderful end
- Halo: Reach isn't the beginning, it's the end. Sure, Microsoft might continue
Kmart offers Halo: Reach with up to $50 off other games
- Kmart's trying pretty hard to establish a loyal gamer following. A few months ago, the retailer announced it would place snippets of customer game reviews on store shelves, and it's been running some pretty awesome sales lately -- the latest…
Hackers download Halo: Reach off Xbox Live
- Update: Microsoft has delivered a swift and mighty blow with its ban stick. Everyone caught with the prerelease game is being permanently suspended from Xbox Live. Read the full notice after the break. Thanks to Relic for the tip. Hackers have…
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