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Some interesting speculation on liquid action, like this post by Loren Petrich. Have an idea? Toss it into the pot on our forums!

PC Paradox’s Best Action Game poll is back up, and Halo’s in 5th Place, with 8.1% of the vote (as of 8:00 pm CST). Go show your interest!

Up, down, up, down… Take-Two down 7/32 to 9 17/32 (-2.24%) at close of trading (8/25). This comes on the heels of a reported 65% increase in net sales and a whopping 215% increase in net income for the third fiscal quarter. Thanks, Next Generation.

“Rock the Vote” says the Core. PC Paradox are running a Best Action Game Poll. Go vote!

The race is on! IMG’s SETI team has a slight edge over Halo’s SETI team. 3443 hr 44 min 18.4 sec vs. 3284 hr 30 min 46.0 sec. But you can make a difference. Join the Halo SETI team.

Search the skies! Bungie’s sixteen member SETI team has a total CPU time of 16913 hr 56 min 47.2 sec.

Ben Schodek finally got an email reply from Bungie. You can read it on our forums here.

Bungie’s SETI team clocks up the hours. Their total CPU time now stands at 16992 hr 00 min 17.9 sec. Pax.

Wait a minute! 16 members in the Bungie SETI team? 1 + 6 = 7. Where’s Hamish? Pax.

Shock news! Marathon’s Story page CLOSES! Ok it’s not for good but like it’s for TWO WEEKS! 🙁

Bungie says “special treat” today! Full report on the Marathon’s Story page.

“Special treat” revealed! Bungie.net gets a total overhaul… go check it out! The Soul has a second home…

Take-Two Interactive Sft. closed strong yesterday up by +7.80%. Check yesterday’s news for details.

The Milita: Armies for Halo page has been redesigned. Nice clean look and new graphics.

The Halo cination page claims to know Cortana’s origin but you have to find it. A case of Halocination? Check it out!

We’re in the money! Take-Two Interactive’s European publishing and distribution subsidiary has entered into a $17 million revolving line of credit with Barclays Bank PLC. Full details here. Got shares?

MacFormat Halo preview scoop! “Bungie says there’ll be an emphasis on teamwork: multi-player network or Internet games will see several players work together against the aliens, while the single-player game will enable you to switch between characters each of whom has individual skills.” says MacFormat. Kudos to Harry Al-Shakarchi and Steve Campbell for sending in…

Doug Zartman (Bungie Software) says “that’s not quite correct!”: Just wanted to point out that where MacFormat says “the single-player game will allow you to switch between characters, each of whom has individual skills” – that’s not quite correct. I can see how they came to that conclusion based on seeing us do it for…

Take-two closed strong again. TTWO (Take-Two Interactive Sft.): 9 3/4 (+1/4, +2.63%) [Aug 24 ET]. At close of trade.

The Halo Milita page is back up. Pax.