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Halo
Halo 5: Guardians Intro Cinematic – Take to the Slopes
Late last night Microsoft and 343 Industries released a new trailer for Halo 5: Guardians, which also happens to be the games introductory scene. While it is unrepresentative of game play (partly, anyway), it does feature Spartans doing what they do best: Dominate. The scene first showcases the mission’s objective: find and safely return Dr. Catherine Halsey, creator of the Spartan II program and overall human scientific asset. For those that remember their history...
Microsoft’s E3 Trailer hints at new Gears
Microsoft’s E3 2015 trailer has given us a glimpse at everything we can expect to see soon out on the big stage, and a few things we can hope to. Watching the trailer above we’re treated to the obvious entries: Master Chief in Halo 5, Lara Croft in Tomb Raider, you know – the things we know about. Yet, eagle eyed fans who pay close attention will notice a shot of our favorite soul-patch donning meathead: Marcus Fenix. Could today be the day we finally get a...
Halo – Hunt the Truth – Recap: Episode 10 – Gag Order
“Gag Order” Halo’s fictional universe is vast and detailed, with stories filling in the gaps between the games and more. In the build up for the series’ next release, Halo 5: Guardians, Microsoft and 343 Industries has once again taken to viral advertising to fill in more of these gaps. This time, using audio diaries and images, we are invited to join fictional reporter Benjamin Giraud as he recounts the history of Halo’s hero: The Master Chief. Join us...
Halo 3: ODST Now Available on Xbox One, Free for MCC Players
Players who purchased Halo: The Master Chief Collection and played before December 19th should have something nice waiting in their Xbox Live messages: a code to download the full Halo 3: ODST campaign on Xbox One. The download, which clocks in at 8.1gb, will allow players to play all of Halo 3: ODST’s single-player and co-op campaign. Halo 3: ODST has been fully ported in 60 FPS just like Halo 3. Unfortunately, firefight is not included in this download. Oddly, the...
Halo – Hunt the Truth – Recap: Episode 09 – Phantoms
“Phantoms” Halo’s fictional universe is vast and detailed, with stories filling in the gaps between the games and more. In the build up for the series’ next release, Halo 5: Guardians, Microsoft and 343 Industries has once again taken to viral advertising to fill in more of these gaps. This time, using audio diaries and images, we are invited to join fictional reporter Benjamin Giraud as he recounts the history of Halo’s hero: The Master Chief. Join us...
Halo – Hunt the Truth – Recap: Episode 08 – Drip, Drip, Drip
“Drip, Drip, Drip” Halo’s fictional universe is vast and detailed, with stories filling in the gaps between the games and more. In the build up for the series’ next release, Halo 5: Guardians, Microsoft and 343 Industries has once again taken to viral advertising to fill in more of these gaps. This time, using audio diaries and images, we are invited to join fictional reporter Benjamin Giraud as he recounts the history of Halo’s hero: The Master Chief...
Halo – Hunt the Truth – Recap: Episode 07 – Who’s Listening
“Who’s Listening” Halo’s fictional universe is vast and detailed, with stories filling in the gaps between the games and more. In the build up for the series’ next release, Halo 5: Guardians, Microsoft and 343 Industries has once again taken to viral advertising to fill in more of these gaps. This time, using audio diaries and images, we are invited to join fictional reporter Benjamin Giraud as he recounts the history of Halo’s hero: The Master Chief...
Halo – Hunt the Truth – Recap: Episode 06 – Boxing Story
Halo’s fictional universe is vast and detailed, with stories filling in the gaps between the games and more. In the build up for the series’ next release, Halo 5: Guardians, Microsoft and 343 Industries has once again taken to viral advertising to fill in more of these gaps. This time, using audio diaries and images, we are invited to join fictional reporter Benjamin Giraud as he recounts the history of Halo’s hero: The Master Chief. Join us as we examine...
Halo – Hunt the Truth – Recap: Episode 05 – Out of Time
Halo’s fictional universe is vast and detailed, with stories filling in the gaps between the games and more. In the build up for the series’ next release, Halo 5: Guardians, Microsoft and 343 Industries has once again taken to viral advertising to fill in more of these gaps. This time, using audio diaries and images, we are invited to join fictional reporter Benjamin Giraud as he recounts the history of Halo’s hero: The Master Chief. Join us as we examine...