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While Ensemble Studios - recently shuttered by owners Microsoft - were busy stowing their gear and shutting down operations, Gamasutra thought it'd be an idea to go ask a few more questions about the Halo MMO. More »
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Yesterday, we showed you some of the early concept artwork for the canned massively multiplayer online project set in the Halo universe. The MMO, codenamed "Orion" and at one point in development at the soon-to-be-shuttered Ensemble Studios, was scrapped after making it to a "working multi-player prototype." More »
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Now that the cat's out of the bag on Ensemble Studios' canceled Halo MMO — codenamed "Orion" (or "Titan") apparently — we expect the tiny leaks of background information on the project to grow into a flood. Thanks to one of our snoopiest readers Jeff, we have an in-depth look at dozens of pieces of concept art from "Orion", much of which provides fascinating insight into how the game was originally intended to look, from its many character types to creatures to vehicles to cleavage-exposing Spartan armor. More »
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Russian publisher Buka has unleashed a horde of screenshots from their upcoming FPS titles, Dusk-12. Developed by Orion Games, Dusk-12 tells the story of a small town where scientists trying to create the ultimate soldier keep screwing it up, creating hordes of mutated townspeople as well as rampaging cyborg monsters. Good going, scientists. Hit the jump after the gallery for more details on a game that sounds far more amusing than it probably is. More »
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