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Halo 3 release date officially announced as September 25-26th 2007 on Xbox 360

kramkoob — Wed, 16 May 2007 10:08:00 -0400

Microsoft and Bungie today officially announced Halo 3 will be available to gamers around the world starting September 25 and will release in Europe on September 26, 2007. Finish the fight today as the Halo 3 Multiplayer Beta starts. Tagged by kramkoob under halo-3, xbox-360, xbox-live, game, beta, multiplayer, fps, bungie, microsoft, halo-3-beta, zune, zune-halo-3-edition,

Halo 3 public multiplayer beta registration starts worldwide on December 4

kramkoob — Thu, 30 Nov 2006 09:42:00 -0500

Microsoft today unveiled details and an official call to entry for the Halo 3 beta program. Beginning Monday, December 4, by visiting Halo3.com, gamers worldwide will be able to register for the opportunity to be one of the select members to join the Halo 3 public beta program, scheduled to kick off in spring 2007. Tagged by kramkoob under halo-3, halo-2, halo, xbox, xbox-360, multiplayer, fps, game, bungie, microsoft, master-chief, covenant, beta,

Halo 3 Collector’s Edition unveiled. Bungie shows pictures of new levels, weapons, vehicles, and talks multiplayer and other fea

kramkoob — Fri, 27 Oct 2006 12:13:00 -0400

Here are the first Halo 3 Xbox 360 details. New Weapons are a spike weapon, and secondary weapon will always be showing on the back, the Spiker is the weapon of choice for brutes. New Vehicle is the Moongoose, an ATV that was supposed to be in Halo 2. Lots of quotes and talk of the Halo 3: Legendary Collector's Edition that includes 4 DVD discs. Tagged by kramkoob under halo-3, halo, game, xbox-360, collectors-edition, microsoft, bungie, master-chief, spartan, brutes, multiplayer,

Microsoft X06 Xbox 360 exclusives announced: Halo Wars, Banjo-Kazooie 3, Splinter Cell 5, Doom Arcade

kramkoob — Wed, 27 Sep 2006 01:21:00 -0400

Microsoft today thrilled attendees at its annual X06 event by inviting everyone to experience the next generation now on the Xbox 360 system. How? With Halo Wars, Banjo-Kazooie 3, Splinter Cell 5, Doom Arcade and many more exclusives and new games! Tagged by kramkoob under xbox-360, xbox-live-arcade, microsoft, games, halo-wars, banjo-kazooie, splinter-cell, doom,

Peter Jackson’s Halo (movie interview)

kramkoob — Mon, 18 Sep 2006 06:40:00 -0400

This interview with Peter Jackson sees him talking about the upcoming Halo movie, how Neill Blomkamp became director on it, and the Halo script. Tagged by kramkoob under halo, flood, peter-jackson, game, movie, neill-blomkamp,

Next Halo Novel titled Ghosts of Onyx

kramkoob — Wed, 30 Aug 2006 10:59:00 -0400

The next Halo novel is titled Halo: Ghosts of Onyx, and written by Eric Nylund. Bungie ’s new publishing partner, Tor, will release the latest novel in November 2006. According to Bungie these books expand the Halo universe a little bit more. Tagged by kramkoob under halo, novel, Ghosts-of-Onyx, game, xbox, xbox-360, book, The-Flood, First-Strike, The-Fall-of-Reach, bungie, Eric-Nylund, microsoft,

Scarface Collector’s Edition announced. Say hello on October 8th

kramkoob — Fri, 25 Aug 2006 08:04:00 -0400

A Limited Edition of the game Scarface: The World Is Yours ($60), will be released only for PS2. It comes in a steel case ala Perfect Dark Zero or Halo 2 and will come with a bonus DVD that contains a Making of the Gamebehind-the-scenes documentary, a walkthrough with commentary from Scarface’s producers, hints and tips, and concept art. Tagged by kramkoob under scarface, al-pacino, tony-montana, the-world-is-yours,

Halo 3 feels like the original Halo

kramkoob — Tue, 22 Aug 2006 10:57:00 -0400

Bungie Content Manager Frank O ’Connor makes some comments about Halo 3 making him reminiscing the original Halo. Tagged by kramkoob under halo, halo-2, halo-3, bungie, xbox, xbox-360, windows-vista, microsoft,

Halo 2 speedrun in 3 1/2 hours without dying on Legendary

kramkoob — Tue, 22 Aug 2006 10:02:00 -0400

Cody Miller's speedrun of Halo 2 on Legendary with no deaths has made the Guinness Book of World Records, 2007 edition. Links inside to the author, footage, etc. Tagged by kramkoob under halo-2, xbox, speedrun, Guinness-Book-of-World-Records,

Halo Graphic Novel video review

kramkoob — Fri, 18 Aug 2006 07:35:00 -0400

Based on the wildly popular videogame, this anthology by Bungie and Marvel Comics collects four stories by different creators, all set in the Halo universe of the 26th century. Review and story details included. Tagged by kramkoob under Halo-Graphic-Novel, Halo, Halo-2, Halo-3, bungie, marvel, marvel-comics, game, comic,

Sometimes you just want to drink a Halo

kramkoob — Wed, 16 Aug 2006 09:48:00 -0400

Luckily this isn't a marketing stunt a la ilovebees.com, it's obviously unofficial, but still a funny coincidence. Tagged by kramkoob under halo, halo-beer, microsoft, bungie, xbox, game, drink,

Halo movie director announced! Summer 2008 release. Halo-like footage included

kramkoob — Wed, 09 Aug 2006 02:15:00 -0400

Microsoft just announced the Halo motion picture will be helmed by Neill Blomkamp. Visual effects, miniatures, and creature design and creation will all be handled by Peter Jackson's award-winning Weta Digital & Workshop. Blomkamp directed the acclaimed 2005 short film, Alive in Joburg, that depicted a future with extraterrestrials (included). Tagged by kramkoob under halo, movie, halo-movie, halo-2, halo-3, director, Neill-Blomkamp, Peter-Jackson, microsoft,

Halo 3 has pretty graphics for everyone’s TV set

kramkoob — Sat, 05 Aug 2006 06:08:00 -0400

Bungie did another interesting weekly update, this time they describe making Halo 3 both compatible with high-tech HD screens as well as the good old 4:3 sets. In closing Joe Staten says we’re going to have some Halo movie news next week. Tagged by kramkoob under halo-3, halo-2, halo, bungie, xbox-360, game, xbox, microsoft,

Halo Xbox 360 Faceplate announced by Bungie

kramkoob — Tue, 01 Aug 2006 05:58:00 -0400

Bungie just announced the first Halo faceplate for your Xbox 360. The faceplate will be available from Microsoft in stores sometime around October 2006. Tagged by kramkoob under halo, halo-2, halo-3, xbox-360, bungie, faceplate, halo-faceplate, xbox, microsoft,

Halo monthly comic book series to be released by Marvel in 2007

kramkoob — Wed, 26 Jul 2006 02:17:00 -0400

Marvel has just announced that a monthly Halo comic book series will be hitting shelves in May or June of 2007. This to follow up the success of the Halo graphic novel. Tagged by kramkoob under halo, microsoft, marvel, xbox, 360, fall-of-reach, graphic-novel, comic-book, novel, video-game, halo-movie, halo-film,

Halo 3 incorporates user interface into gameplay

kramkoob — Mon, 10 Jul 2006 11:31:00 -0400

After a short but exciting single-player Halo 3 campaign test with lots of driving in it, Bungie did another interesting weekly update after something new became clear about the UI. Tagged by kramkoob under halo-3, halo-2, halo, bungie, xbox-360, game, xbox, microsoft,

Halo 3 applies 360 horsepower to AI

kramkoob — Mon, 03 Jul 2006 11:13:00 -0400

Halo 3 developer Bungie did an interesting weekly update discussing their single- and multiplayer tests and how they are developing the new friendly/opponent AI. Tagged by kramkoob under halo-3, bungie, xbox-360, halo, xbox, ai,

The making of Halo 3 with new footage

kramkoob — Wed, 07 Jun 2006 07:25:00 -0400

Bungie mentions: "And if you look very, very carefully, you’ll see hints of things to come." The making of shows the actual orchestra and choir session, some of the in-studio production work and interviews with some of the key folks. Tagged by kramkoob under halo-3, bungie, xbox-360, microsoft,

Europeans get Best of Classics Xbox budget line

kramkoob — Tue, 30 May 2006 11:22:00 -0400

A Best of Classics line for the original Xbox is hitting European stores today. Each game in the new line will cost around 10 pounds. Games are: Halo 2, Project Gotham Racing 2, Counter-Strike, Fable: The Lost Chapters, The Simpsons: Hit & Run, and a trio of Crash Bandicoot titles: The Wrath Of Cortex, Crash Twinsanity, and Crash Nitro Kart. Tagged by kramkoob under xbox, budget, games, europe,

Halo 2 for PC will not use Microsoft Live Anywhere

kramkoob — Mon, 29 May 2006 02:33:00 -0400

The game looks to be Windows Vista only and, despite the promise of the “Live Anywhere” concept at E3 by Bill Gates, the game will not be interconnected in the way that the Shadowrun game will be between PC’s & Xboxes Tagged by kramkoob under halo-2, live-anywhere, microsoft, xbox, pc, windows-vista, game,