Post Tagged with: "Halo-3"

New High Flying Halo Anniversary Screens For Ya, Chief!

Now, you can re-live your first tea bag experience in beautiful high definition and kick some Covenant ass in amazing clarity.

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Autistic 11 Year Old Banned from XBL, Mum Cries Discrimination, Cheating Discovered

Websites the world over took up arms last week over the tale of an 11 year old autistic boy banned from Xbox Live and labeled a cheater . . .

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New Bulletstorm Trailer Sticks it to Halo Like a Spike Grenade

If Bulletstorm is one thing, it’s over the top – Even when it comes to parody. What better way to take on the king of console first person shooters than to mock Master Chief himself!?

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The Complete Guide to Halo: Reach Secrets and Easter Eggs

You’ve been playing Reach for a while now, you’ve beaten the campaign and smashed n00bs, but you can’t shake the feeling that there’s something more …

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Jaw Dropping Halo: Reach Stats

Halo is known for it’s loyal and active fanbase. So how popular is Halo: Reach? The statistics Bungie has compiled are jaw dropping.

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New Halo Novels to be Set Following Third Game

Though Halo 3 was set to mark the end of Bungie’s acclaimed trilogy, that hasn’t stopped new stories from being written in further games. However, these stories– Halo Wars, Halo 3: ODST, and even the upcoming Halo: Reach– all take place prior to or concurrent with the games in the regularly-numbered titles.

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$100,000 Virgin Gaming Red Hot Summer Tournament Is On, Ends August 8th

If you’re into lazy days at the beach then this news update isn’t for you. But, if your idea of a fun consists of pwning noobs in online tournaments and winning boat loads of money for your efforts, then Virgin Gaming has got you covered …

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Halo 3 Offering 2X XP, Gears of War 2 8X XP for 4th of July Weekend

Not partying this weekend for the 4th of July? Maybe no plans? Not invited to the local pool party? Well, sorryboutcha, but at least there’s plenty of gaming to be done this Independence weekend with special events from both Halo 3 and Gears of War 2 to celebrate…

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Greenberg: Halo 3 Outsold Several Top Sony Exclusives, Combined

I’ve never been able to get into the Halo series myself, not to say that I think it’s bad, I’ve just never got around to falling in love with it. However, examining some recent NPD data …

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PS2 “Mountain” & Halo “Believe” Spots Nominated for Commercial of the Decade by Adweek

Not one, but two video game related commercials have been selected for consideration to win the AdweekMedia Commercial of the Decade. The list took AdweekMedia editors over a month of back and forth deliberation to narrow down, and when the smoke cleared, both the Sony PlayStation 2 “Mountain” spot and the Halo 3 “Believe” commercial [...]

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Celebrate the 4th of July with a Halo 3 Double XP Weekend

First Range told you about Call of Duty: World at War. Then he told you about Gears of War 2. Now I’m here to tell you that Bungie is also giving Halo 3 players a double XP weekend. However, this “weekend” begins today and goes until 2am Monday. It also requires the Heroic, Legendary, and [...]

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E3 09: Halo 3: ODST Gameplay Footage

Yesterday at Microsoft’s pre-E3 press conference Bungie’s Joe Staten took the stage to show off some actual gameplay footage of Halo 3: ODST, which is scheduled to drop later this year. The single-player expansion campaign will put you in the role as “The Rookie”, a rookie Orbital Drop Shock Trooper, a few weeks before the [...]

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Preview: Section 8 Solves Three of Your Favorite FPS’s Problems

They’re not calling themselves a “Halo Killer” but it seems that many of the main features in Section 8 were created in response to what annoyed them, and probably annoy you, about established FPS franchises like Halo and Battlefield. Let’s go through 3 problems even the best first person shooters have and the ways Section [...]

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Halo 3 multiplayer free for Silver XBL members this weekend

That’s right folks, this weekend you can play on Halo 3′s multiplayer totally free. To celebrate the release of the Mythic Map Pack, Microsoft have allowed all of their loyal customers, even the ones who don’t pay extra money to them, to play Halo 3′s multiplayer. So, if you’re one of the few people who [...]

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Halo 3 Mythic Map Pack Now Available on XBL

If you didn’t buy the collector’s edition of Halo Wars, you’ll be happy to know that the Mythic Map Pack for Halo 3 is now available on the Xbox Live Marketplace for 800 Microsoft Points ($10USD). The map pack includes three new maps: Sandbox, Assembly and Orbital. I personally haven’t played the new maps yet, [...]

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