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more about #bungie Hi-Im-Asylum: I'm worried that the entire game will be undercut by the knowledge that everything you're doing is for naught, as the planet is going to get glassed w... more » crackp1pe: Would it be rude of me to suggest they just start naming Halo games by the calendar year? I guess we skipped 2008, but 07,09,10... there isn't enoug... more » -Skyline-:Offering FREE Grunt Birthday Parties!: But, Will Halo Reach come with a Beta of Crackdown 2?! more » PRODiiGYxX: Is Bungie going to use the same engine as Halo3 or a New Engine? more » Snufkin Returns: $1000 worth of Bungie merchandise?! That's a lot of cat sized Master Chief helmets :/ more » DocSeuss: I find it odd that the Reach Spartans have accents. I mean, they were all trained at the exact same facility with the exact same set of instructions; ... more » Zinger314: What if I don't have seven bestest buddies? :( more » Cptn.PaxtonAstypalaea(Corsair): ..................... Alright, with the music, armour designs, (I'm looking at you inparticular, skull helmet guy), and a few other things, like the g... more » Chowderholic: Do I still get the beta if I bought only the Campaign disc from a friend? Or do I need both? more » beep: it's so strange, i look at that video and think 'wow that looks pretty damn good', and then look at comments from other people complaining that the gr... more » NeVeRMoRe666: The thought of having several different Spartans each with their own pesonality traits and skill sets makes me giddy. more » PhatsMahoney: I'm having a hard time getting excited here until I find out anything that will prove to me to be new and innovating. ODST felt kind of like a step ba... more » 2pado: Another first person shooter? I was expecting something diferent, like Halo wars. What about a third person shooter, for example. FPS are starting t... more » Kenny: Mmmmm, I love colons!: So this game isn't following the plot of the book? No Spartans? I just lost interest. more » Zaph31: Guess we've found out how to become a Spartan... Get shot, then burnt alive in Modern Warfare 2. more » npd33: From watching this trailer it seems to me that MP and campaign character customization is finally going to become available. The multiple types of arm... more » SergioAM: I'll start off by saying that I liked the first Halo. Aliens + Futuristic soldiers and weapons appealed to me at that time. After that I sorta got tir... more » kNZA: Engine is looking way beyond H3! Nice lighting for once... more » kamil_hwk: God of War 3 will be co-op playable and the second character will be Hercules more » Kage56: Why must halo urge me to buy 360!?! WHY!?!?!?! more » -
#rumor
Bungie Donation Points to Halo: Reach Multiplayer in May [Update]
Earlier today, a news release accompanying the Halo: Reach opening cinematic said the multiplayer beta would begin this coming spring. Now, of all things, the description of a charity auction lot pegs the date no earlier than April 28. More » -
#clips
Halo: Reach Trailer Dates Multiplayer Beta for Spring
These two minutes come from the opening cinematic of Halo: Reach, establishing the story of Noble Team, assigned to defend the planet. An accompanying press release announced the multiplayer beta - invitations included in Halo 3:ODST - begins Spring 2010. More » -
#2009vgaawards
Halo: Reach To Premiere At Spike VGA Awards
GameTrailers TV host and extreme Twitter enthusiast Geoff Keighley has announced that the world premier for Halo: Reach will be aired during the 2009 Spike Video Game Awards. More » -
#xbox360
Halo: Reach Beta Shots Sneak Out Of MS HQ [Updated]
Somewhere, somehow, someone managed to get blurry digital camera shots of what appears to be Halo: Reach, Bungie's next Xbox 360 game then post 'em all of the internet. More » -
#naughtydog
Naughty Dog Explain Uncharted 2 Thanks For Bungie, Infinity Ward, Et Al.
In the Uncharted 2 end credits, developer Naughty Dog thanked fellow devs like Insomniac, Ready at Dawn and Sucker Punch — all three of which have close relations with Sony and Sony platforms. More » -
#culture
When Halo And Power Wheels Collide
How could I have possibly been surprised to discover that there is a thriving Power Wheels customization community on the internet? And why was I not surprised to have come across it for Halo-related reasons? More » -
#microsoft
Big Halo 3 ODST Sales And The Return Of Master Chief
With Halo 3: ODST selling 2.5 million copies within two weeks of release, Microsoft talks to USA Today about the future of the franchise, merchandising, and the possibly return of Master Chief. More » -
#newdevelopments
Bungie Alums Launch Moonshot Games
Bungie alumni Michel Bastien, Damián Isla, and Rob Stokes have reached escaped velocity and are now hurtling through space on a mission to deliver high-quality downloadable titles as the newly-formed Moonshot Games.
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#clips
How That Stunning Halo 3: ODST Live Action Short Was Made
Halo 3: ODST's amazing live action trailer didn't just happen by itself. No, it took dozens of people, hundreds of man hours and a light sprinkling of movie magic to create. Here's how. More » -
#halo3odst
ODST Sees Nearly One Million Players its First Day
According to a widget box at the front of Bungie.net, close to 950,000 people had played Halo 3: ODST on its first day of release, logging more than 5 million games. Yes, those are impressive numbers. More » -
#xbox360
Get Your Free Halo 3: O.D.S.T. Premium Theme
Your Xbox 360 looks fine while playing Halo 3: O.D.S.T., but what about when you stop playing and return to the dashboard? Microsoft has you covered with a mostly free premium theme. More » -
#halo3odst
Halo Composer Wrote Jingles for Flintstones Vitamins, Tidy Cats
A profile by the Seattle Post-Intelligencer, calling Marty O'Donnell the John Williams of the Halo series, turns up this tidbit: He wrote the Flintstones Vitamins jingle (which you now have stuck in your head) and his kids sang the chorus. More » -
#roundup
Frankenreview: Halo 3: O.D.S.T.
Halo Wars showed us that a Halo game in a different genre can do moderately well without Master Chief, but a first-person shooter? Can O.D.S.T. pull that off? More » -
#halo3odst
Walking the High Iron with Halo 3: ODST
These two minutes of gameplay show you the enemy aircraft in Halo 3: ODST are not only polite enough not to knock you off the top of a construction site, they'll hover around and wait to be blasticated. More » -
#gamestop
Surprise, There Will Be Halo 3: ODST Midnight Launches
GameStop announced today that 3,600 stores in the United States will be holding midnight openings for the latest Halo title, Halo 3: ODST. More » -
#clips
Halo ODST: Breaking The Mold
Explore Halo 3: ODST's journey from DLC to full game, or in the words of cinematics director CJ Cowan, "Here's an engine, here's a story, you got a year. Go." More » -
#xbox360
Bungie's Throwing A Halo ODST Launch Party (And You Can Go)
Bungie is throwing a party next week in Seattle to celebrate all things Halo, an event that just so happens to coincide with the release of Halo 3: ODST. Should you go? More » -
#pax
Justify Your Game: Halo 3: ODST
Halo 3: ODST may have been made in 14 months, but can Brian Jarrard justify it in 30 seconds? -
#impressions
Halo 3: ODST Campaign Impressions: The Tension Bungie Built
The Kotaku visit to Bungie headquarters last week wasn't all about lobby tours and police imbroglios. It was an opportunity to finally play Halo 3: ODST's campaign. Skip the money arguments for a moment. This one feels different. More » -
#clips
Halo 3 ODST's Amazing Live Action Trailer
Credit to Microsoft and Bungie, 'cause they really know how to put together a nice promotional movie, as evidenced by this new Halo 3 ODST live action trailer. War is hell, but also very cool when Covenant Brutes are involved. More »
