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The latest news about the Halo series of games from Microsoft

Category: Rampancy

  • Xbox 360 To Get 100Gb Hard Drive?

    Spong is reporting that the X06 Korea event gave details on a 100Gb hard drive unit for the Xbox 360. No official confirmation, or word on pricing or availability. Not sure why such news would surface first in Korea, so take this with the usual helping of salt you reserve for Spong stories.

  • Xbox 360 To Get 100Gb Hard Drive?

    Spong is reporting that the X06 Korea event gave details on a 100Gb hard drive unit for the Xbox 360. No official confirmation, or word on pricing or availability. Not sure why such news would surface first in Korea, so take this with the usual helping of salt you reserve for Spong stories. UPDATE: Microsoft…

  • Fox, Universal Pull Funding For Halo Movie

    Cinema Blend and CanMag have two completely different takes on the same event. Apparently, just before making an initial payment, Universal and Fox asked Microsoft and the producers to lower their profit-sharing on the Halo movie. Microsoft refused, and now Fox and Universal are out of the picture. Cinema Blend says this means the Halo…

  • Fox, Universal Pull Funding For Halo Movie

    Cinema Blend and CanMag have two completely different takes on the same event. Apparently, just before making an initial payment, Universal and Fox asked Microsoft and the producers to lower their profit-sharing on the Halo movie. Microsoft refused, and now Fox and Universal are out of the picture. Cinema Blend says this means the Halo…

  • A Decade Of Infinity

    A blog that seems to focus more on politics than gaming marked the 10th anniversary of the release of Marathon Infinity earlier this week. Needless to say, this game has given me and my friends many happy moments for the last 10 years, and it will continue to do so in the future, as Aleph…

  • A Decade Of Infinity

    A blog that seems to focus more on politics than gaming marked the 10th anniversary of the release of Marathon Infinity earlier this week. Needless to say, this game has given me and my friends many happy moments for the last 10 years, and it will continue to do so in the future, as Aleph…

  • Safety In Numbers

    GamePolitics points out Neilsen Entertainment’s third annual Active Gamer Benchmark Study, which says that there are 117 million “active gamers” in the United States. Coincidence? I don’t think so.

  • Safety In Numbers

    GamePolitics points out Neilsen Entertainment’s third annual Active Gamer Benchmark Study, which says that there are 117 million “active gamers” in the United States. Coincidence? I don’t think so.

  • Halo Wars Central Interviews Halogen Lead

    Mr Sprout over at the new Halo Wars fansite, Halo Wars Central, was able to get an interview with Dispraiser, the lead of Slipstream Productions that was working on the Halo-themed Halogen mod for Command & Conquer Generals: Zero Hour. Shortly before the announcement of Halo Wars for the Xbox 360 at the X06 event…

  • Halo Wars Central Interviews Halogen Lead

    Mr Sprout over at the new Halo Wars fansite, Halo Wars Central, was able to get an interview with Dispraiser, the lead of Slipstream Productions that was working on the Halo-themed Halogen mod for Command & Conquer Generals: Zero Hour. Shortly before the announcement of Halo Wars for the Xbox 360 at the X06 event…

  • News Roundup For October 7

    Next Generation: Game Trailers Hitch Up (mentions the H3 trailer) Marine Corps Times: Halo becomes literary blood-and-bone ballet (about the graphic novel) NG-Gamer: XCN Interviewed Peter Moore (Halo Wars, Bungie and Ensemble mentioned) Bungie.net: Halo 2 Vista Developer Diary Part Two (Vista is pretty and likes to kiss all the boys) Halo Wars.com: New forums…

  • News Roundup For October 7

    Next Generation: Game Trailers Hitch Up (mentions the H3 trailer) Marine Corps Times: Halo becomes literary blood-and-bone ballet (about the graphic novel) NG-Gamer: XCN Interviewed Peter Moore (Halo Wars, Bungie and Ensemble mentioned) Bungie.net: Halo 2 Vista Developer Diary Part Two (Vista is pretty and likes to kiss all the boys) Halo Wars.com: New forums…

  • News Roundup For October 5

    A few more articles continue to pop up about the new Halo universe works being done by Wingnut Interactive and Ensemble Studios: The Record.com: Don’t Call Them Games Dallas News.com: Playing on two fronts

  • News Roundup For October 5

    A few more articles continue to pop up about the new Halo universe works being done by Wingnut Interactive and Ensemble Studios: The Record.com: Don’t Call Them Games Dallas News.com: Playing on two fronts

  • Slave Driver John-117?

    Dissatisfied with the crazy-AI, talking-plant route that Bungie seems to be taking with Halo 2 and Halo 3, GamePro decided to come up with their own design doc for Halo 3, featuring the Master Chief as a power-mad dictator who leveraged his defeat of the Covenant into hegemony on Earth.

  • Slave Driver John-117?

    Dissatisfied with the crazy-AI, talking-plant route that Bungie seems to be taking with Halo 2 and Halo 3, GamePro decided to come up with their own design doc for Halo 3, featuring the Master Chief as a power-mad dictator who leveraged his defeat of the Covenant into hegemony on Earth.

  • Halo Wars Mobile Phone Wallpapers

    Although Bungie is working on its own mobile portal, currently it’s only available for Verizon, and probably only available in certain countries. For the rest of us jonesing to have Halo wallpapers on our cellamaphones, there are other solutions, even for those without any Photoshop skills. Mid7night created four phone-sized wallpapers out of images captured…

  • Do Cyborgs Dream Of Silicon Sheep?

    Stuff has a story by Gerard Campbell on how the formation of Wingnut Interactive, working on a future series of digital entertainment products in Bungie’s Halo universe, is bringing New Zealand into the heart of the next-generation gaming industry.

  • Blow Yourself To Blue Oblivion

    Two new packs of maps at Aleph One this week: Azure Dreams and Oblivion Pack 2.0. Enjoy!

  • Halo Wars Mobile Phone Wallpapers

    Although Bungie is working on its own mobile portal, currently it’s only available for Verizon, and probably only available in certain countries. For the rest of us jonesing to have Halo wallpapers on our cellamaphones, there are other solutions, even for those without any Photoshop skills. Mid7night created four phone-sized wallpapers out of images captured…