10:06 AM on 06.01.2009 |
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Earlier this weekend Bungie dot com crawlers
found an unusual message board tab for a game no-one knew anything about,
Halo: Reach. Bungie and Microsoft, understandably, haven’t commented on the game’s existence. But now we have just a bit more proof of the game’s existence.
Xbox 360 Achievements found a largely blank page for
Halo: Reach on Microsoft’s official Xbox Web site -- no Achievements, no release date and certainly no game information. In other words, we only know it exists and chances are we’ll hear more about it very soon at Microsoft’s E3 press conference.
Halo: Reach could be a prequel to the Halo games. The first
Halo book,
Halo: The Fall of Reach, followed the early story of Master Chief and the SPARTAN II program.
Art books have been around for a long time, and they take on many different styles and formats. Titan Books, in conjunction with Microsoft Studios and 343 Industries, has put together a fantastic addition to any Halo fans&rsq...
Remember that wonderful Zelda violin cover? With cosplay and everything? Well Lindsey Stirling is back, this time doing a cover of the Halo theme while an all out Spartan war is happening around her. It's a pretty good cover, and I love how the 405th Halo cosplayers are just battling it out.
Microsoft's Nancy Tellem came up on stage to talk about Microsoft's new Xbox Entertainment Studio venture, which will expand the Xbox brand into other media.
The big reveal at the show? A live-action Halo TV show by Steven Spielberg. Hoo boy.
Check out our Xbox One page and our on-going recap of all the news you need to know from today's reveals.
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Our friends at Titan Books have hooked us up with three codes for The Art of Halo 4 and The Art of Dead Space digital editions! These enhanced editions contain...
Kendall Boyd, the global marketing lead at Epic Games, has accepted a position with Microsoft to head-up the marketing for the Halo brand. Boyd had been with Epic since 2010.
Boyd's departure has been affirmed by both Ep...
Dark Horse has announced a new Halo comic mini-series called Halo: Initiation and is set to follow Spartan IV Sarah Palmer. The comic is being written by Halo 4 writer and comic veteran Brian Reed, while the artwork is being ...
Musician Sarah Schachner did a little arrangement where she covered the Halo, Modern Warfare 2, and Skyrim themes back-to-back. The covers sound wonderful, and it's all even more impressive once you see that Sarah played every instrument herself.
[Via The Awesomer]
Still playing Halo 4's multiplayer but haven't gotten any of the downloadable content yet? Well lucky for you there's a sale going on today where you can get them at a small discounted price.
The War Games Map Pass is running...
Remember when Neill Blomkamp, the director of District 9, wanted to make a Halo movie? And it looked like it was going to be amazing? Ah, those were the days. While a Halo movie may never happen, Neill would love to still ta...
Five more games will be making their way to Xbox 360's Games on Demand service. Right now you can get Halo 3: ODST, Earth Defense Force: Insect Armageddon, and Power Rangers Super Samurai. Next week both X-Men: The Official G...