My Halo News.com

The latest news about the Halo series of games from Microsoft

Year: 2007

  • The Japanese Really Love Halo

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    narcogen

    At least, that’s what Brian Ashcraft at Kotaku says about the pre-Tokyo Games Show press event held by Microsoft, where they did show some Halo: Now, they are showing a Halo 3 trailer. Because, you know, the Japanese really love Halo. It’s a new trailer! They showed the Japanese TV ad, too. The Halo 3…

  • And The Waves Were Battles: Audio In Halo 3

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    narcogen

    Gamasutra has a story up on some of the audio technology used to make Halo 3. Specifically, real time signal processing software by Waves, called Maxx. The story contains a short quote from Marty “The Elder” O’Donnell. Thanks to Anton P. Nym for the heads-up in the HBO forum.

  • The End Of Halo 3: First Alleged Spoilers Appear

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    narcogen

    A thread in 4chan claims to have a screencap from the endgame cinematic and summarizes the end of the game. WARNING: The link may contain spoilers. Don’t click it if you don’t want to know what may, or may not, be the end of Halo 3.

  • Halo 2 ‘Obituary’ by the2cheat.

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    JVB

    This was just too awesome not to put on the front page. Thank you the2cheat, lol. Halo 2, who’s numerous gaming exploits were enjoyed by millions of gamers around the world, died recently. Halo 2 died late August 29th, at Bungie Studios in Kirkland, WA due to complications involving the birth if his son Halo…

  • New Bungie Podcast: Campaign

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    AVForums’s Recent News

    There’s a new podcast available today, this time about the campaign mode.

  • Bungie Podcast: Irregularly Regular

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    Bungie.net’s Recent News

    Mission Design Lead Paul Bertone finally sits down with the tribunal and talks about Halo 3’s Campaign. This one is worth the wait.

  • Best Buy’s Golden Gift to Halo Players

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    Bungie.net’s Recent News

    Click through to find out why Best Buy might be your new Best Friend on September 25th, 2007.

  • HALO LAUNCH WEEK

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    JVB

    Halo 3 Launch Week Published September 11, 2007 We’ve got dozens of events, promotions, and contests scheduled around the release of Halo® 3, the most eagerly anticipated game of all time. We’ll have more information on these events as we get closer to the launch of Halo 3. Here are a few of the events…

  • RT: Double Trouble

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    Rooster Teeth News

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  • Halo 3 Leaked?

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    halo@bungie.org
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    As discussed pretty heavily in our forum, a pair of auctions appeared yesterday on eBay in which PAL copies of Halo 3 were being sold. It’s unclear whether these are real or not – but it looks like they might be. The first auction is already offline; the second, as of the time of this…

  • Halo 3 Plates

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    halo@bungie.org
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    Heh – if you live in Victoria, Australia, check out this auction – put Halo 3 plates on your car! Current bid is AU$3000, with a day left. Thanks, Boxer.(Louis Wu 09:52:46 UTC)

  • Zola: Trinity

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    halo@bungie.org
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    Z let us know about Zola: Trinity, a new montage that’s getting great reviews at Halo3Forum. 225 mb, almost 12 minutes long, WMP9 format. Go watch!(Louis Wu 09:51:05 UTC)

  • More on the Wax Chief

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    halo@bungie.org
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    Avateur found a page on Xbox.com with pics of the Madame Tussaud’s Wax Master Chief, and a bunch of info. Nice!(Louis Wu 09:47:54 UTC)

  • Mjolnir Armor on eBay

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    Adam Grumbo let us know that (a little) against his will, he’s selling his personal Master Chief suit on eBay… check out the pics! (You get an assault rifle with the package, even.) Current bid is just under $1k, bidding’s open for almost 10 days.(Louis Wu 09:27:53 UTC)

  • Halo ads to Hit the web this week

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    halo@bungie.org
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    Yahoo Games is reporting that they’ve got two exclusive videos to release this week – the ‘Museum’ video mentioned in Brandweek’s release yesterday, and the ‘Believe’ TV ad which went live this week. Keep an eye on the site for these! Looks like Samusaaron3 was first with the news.(Louis Wu 09:15:36 UTC)

  • Relic – for Starcraft

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    halo@bungie.org
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    halosavior stopped by to point out a map he created using the Starcraft Campaign Editor – it’s based on Relic. (If you’re curious about how close the matchup is, remember that Bungie’s overhead view of Relic is here.)(Louis Wu 09:06:48 UTC)

  • Bungie podcast

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    AVForums’s Recent News

    For those who dont already I would recommend checking out the bungie podcasts.The lastest one for example was about the ‘Forge’ map editor…

  • Halo Film Script By Garland Resurfaces

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    narcogen

    1Up is running a story to the effect that the alleged Halo film script by Alex Garland, famously referred to at Latino Review, and that I also wrote a few pieces on back in 2005, has been “recovered”. As if it had been lost. 1Up’s just running a few pages of it at a time,…

  • Yahoo To Debut Exclusive Halo 3 Videos

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    narcogen

    Kotaku has the story that Yahoo will be hosting two new exclusive Halo 3 videos, Museum and Believe, this week. Both will debut at 9 PM Pacific Time; Museum on Wednesday, and Believe on Friday. Looks like live action and commercial footage, rather than in-engine cutscene or gameplay.

  • Retail Halo 3 For Sale On Ebay?

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    narcogen

    MasterChief2829 pointed out a link to an eBay auction that claims to have the full retail Halo 3 package, including an unboxed shot. It appears to be a PAL version of the game from Australia.