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more about #halo3 Pessimippöpötåmus: This is Adweek's advert of the decade. Watch as its reputation crumbles away. more » Moonshadow101: The truncated versions of the ODST ads lose alot of the meaning. It's tougher to realize that the boot camp bit and the funeral bit are part of the sa... more » Ackers thanks Brian Ashcraft: The greatest ever gaming advert was Gears Of War, accompanied by Gary Jules singing Wad Wold. Sent shivers down my spine. more » gundaman: Let us not forget this Halo 3 ad, for it is 1000x better then the diorama ad. I mean, it's got kid Master Chief (referencing the EU is awesome), t... more » Dr Durdon: Exactly what is wrong with the Gears of War Mad World trailer? I thought it did a great job of creating a creepy, lonely feeling that matched the game... more » RaginKaGin21: Again I find myself pissed off at Luke's "I'm so much better than you stupid readers and all game developers attitude". It's almost like he's rubbin... more » penciledcookie: What about this one? First time I saw this ad, I thought it rocked hard. more » Psudonym: No love for Double Life? An ad that not only exemplifies gaming as a means of escape but highlighting the human ambition to be more than what you... more » Chatboy91: To put it bluntly I nearly shat my pants with the Diorama ad. It was absolutely amazing. The use of Chopin's Raindrop prelude, the gritty atmosphere, ... more » KazeEternal: guess we'll have to wait till 2078 for this one to be nominated : more » Terrorsaur - Five Six: Okay, that playstation 2 one, was completely WTF. I agree with you on the diorama though, I thought the ODST one would of been on there instead. Howe... more » Kanji08: While it's more a network commercial for it's own programming rather than an advertisement for a product, I always loved the Discovery commercial ... more » NeVeRMoRe666: Those two are okay, but if it's for the best ads, I can't believe these two didn't make the cut: call me a pansy or whatever but these two make m... more » (Santa) Goldwings: If they could take a concept from another commercial for a video game commercial then I'd go with this one :P more » theflux: Halo 3 and ODST both had fantasitc ads. You're completely wrong about the Mad World Gears of War ad. I just re-watched it. Now that is an amazing a... more » deanbmmv: They got no chance. There's a Guinness and 2 Honda ads and a Bravia ad in that shortlist. more » Asbestos_Underwear: and Gawker can now call itself the Blog of the Decade. Not too shabby either more » NeVeRMoRe666: The music is really good but to me, the action figures look takes away some of the drama. I never thought it was that great. It would be even better i... more » Scazza: Bite your tongue Luke, Mad World was an excellent song and a wicked commercial. However I do agree with ODST being wicked. It needs to be a movie AS... more » WolfmanWalt: Let me begin by stating that I don't really care for Halo. I honestly don't. It's fun enough on multiplayer, but I just don't really get why it's cons... more » -
#ads
PS2, Halo 3 Make "Best Ads Of The Decade" List
Adweek today announced what they believe, as advertising experts, to be the best commercials of the past decade. And amongst the finalists were two video game spots. More » -
#halo
Anybody Wanna Buy A Halo 3 Mongoose?
For sale: 1x Halo 3 Mongoose. One previous owner, excellent condition. 4WD, air conditioning, jungle camouflage. No battle damage, full service history. $9000 ono. More » -
#halo
Halo Waypoint Still Evolving, May Eventually Have Gameplay
What started conceptually as a hub for Halo content on the Xbox 360 may develop into something more, the creative director for the new Halo Waypoint Xbox destination told Kotaku. 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 » -
#gamescom
Halo ODST's Firefight Rally Point
The almost pit-like Rally Point map of Halo 3: ODST's firefight mode fills the smallish level with a never-ending stream of enemies and at least one Wraith tank.
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#halo
Halo 3 Still Being Played, By The Truckload, Every Day
We've noticed. Many of you are sick to death of Halo. To a certain extent that's understandable, but then, sometimes you have to applaud the efforts of a game that, two years on from release, is still so damn popular. More » -
#halo3odst
Gameplay Footage Of New Halo 3 Multiplayer Maps
Developer Bungie is including three Halo 3 multiplayer maps in a add-on disc shipping with the upcoming Halo 3: ODST. More » -
#halolegends
Famed Anime Director Learned About Halo From His Wife
Production I.G.'s Shinji Aramaki was introduced introduced to the Halo franchise by someone near and dear to his heart: His better half. More » -
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#glaad
Your Comments Fuel Gay Gaming Conference
Physically, you may not have been at EA Redwood Shores this weekend. But if you commented on to Justin Cole's op-ed column to Kotaku, you were there in spirit. More » -
#bungie
A Look At ODST's Halo 3 Maps
As promised, Bungie has delivered three shots of the new Halo 3 multiplayer maps included in the add-on disc shipping with Halo 3: ODST. More » -
#bungie
Happy Bungie Day!
On the seventh day of the seventh month, the team at Bungie crawled out of their darkened office to take on the world in Halo 3, during their annual Bungie Day celebration. More » -
#halo
This Is Not A Halo 3 Screenshot
This looks like a screengrab from Halo 3's Valhalla multiplayer map. But it's not. It is, if you take a closer look, actually a fully-functional PC desktop. More » -
#gameobsession
Video Game Obsession Cited In Halo Shooter's Lenient Sentencing
An Ohio judge has granted Daniel Petric a lenient sentence today, citing the teen's video game addiction to Halo 3 as a potential contributing factor in the 2007 shooting that left his mother dead.
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#e32009
Some Xbox 360 Games May Be "Fixed" For Games On Demand Downloads
Microsoft will be offering full retail games like Assassin's Creed and Mass Effect as downloadable games via Xbox Live Marketplace Games On Demand starting this August. They'll boot straight from your hard drive, just like installable games. More » -
#e32009
Halo 3 ODST Priced Like A Full Game, Loaded With Content
Halo 3 ODST may be a spin-off, but Microsoft wagers that enough content will be packed into the game's box to warrant a $59.99 price tag. More » -
#betawatch
Bungie Betas Render-To-Video Feature For Halo 3
Frustrated by the fact that you can't share your in-game Halo 3 movies without a video capture setup? Bungie is beta-testing a service that will set your clips free, for a price. More » -
#halo3
Halo 3 Box Art De-Make
The original Mega Man must represent the widest disparity in game greatness and box art awfulness. It could only be eclipsed by, say, another groundbreaking title done in exactly the same hideous style. More » -
#microsoft
Halo 3 And Fable II Bundled Together
It's two great tastes that taste great together next month, as Microsoft introduces an Xbox 360 Elite with Halo 3 and Fable II bundled together inside. More » -
#bungie
Halo 3 Players Rack Up 10,000,000,000 Covenant Kills
Xbox 360 owners have committed mass Covenant atrocities to the tune of 10 billion aliens killed in Halo 3's story driven campaign mode. Covenant-hating Halo fans reached that milestone this weekend, Bungie announced. More » -
#bungie
Xbox Live Silver Members Get Free Halo 3 Multiplay This Weekend
Microsoft is giving Xbox Live members of the "Silver" class a chance to get out of the online gaming ghetto this weekend for a few rounds of Halo 3. More »
