GamesRadar - Halo

Halo: Combat Evolved Updates Released (News)

Nov 16, 2009

New updates have been released for the PC versions of the FPS hit Halo, now available for download.

Master Chief 1:2 Scale Bust Available for Pre-Order (News)

Sep 19, 2009

The busts are cast in high-quality polystone, hand painted to the highest standards. Each piece is packed inside a moulded foam interior, ready for safe shipment, and packaged in a full-colour box with an authenticity card. These busts are strictly limited (650 units), and will no doubt high atop the most wanted lists of all those gamers with money to burn.

Bungie: So Our Game's Called Halo... (News)

Jul 22, 2009

urk of Bungie writes:

"Ten years ago to the day. July 21st, 1999. Macworld, New York.

Apple's iCEO Steve Jobs yields the stage for a brief but soon to be memorable moment to Bungie co-founder Jason Jones. Jones, looking a bit nervous, steps into the fore, shakes Jobs' hand and begins quite simply:

"So our game's called Halo...""

New Gears of War Female Character (News)

Jul 22, 2009

X360a writes:

"Following a distress signal from the overrun city of Jilane, Delta Squad is dispatched to investigate with the help of a unique "scout" named Alex. The team, with the help of Sigma Squad, will explore one of the darker elements of the Gears universe, and to tell this unique and harrowing tale, series writer Joshua Ortega will be joined by Epic Games president Mike Capps! Further exploring the world of the sensational hit video game!"

Before and after: the games that changed during development (Feature)

Jun 15, 2009

Splinter Cell Conviction

Sam Fisher’s gone through some midlife crisis-sized changes over the past couple of years. One minute he’s a tortured emo agent on the run, with as little respect for the law as he does for kept facial hair. The next he’s a malicious murderer, who makes Jack Bauer look like Jack Osborne.

Above: From badly groomed to just plain bad

The Conviction of 2007 has heavy influences from ...

Nielsen Ratings Show WoW, PS2 Still On Top - US Gamers Play More Original Xbox than PS3 (News)

Jan 1, 2009

From the article: "Don't get me wrong, sales data is great, and I always love pouring over the monthly NPD reports to see just how much more money Nintendo has managed to print; and when I hear that World of Warcraft has passed the 11.5 million subscriber mark, it certainly makes a mental impact. But the questions always remain: "When people bring that Nintendo Wii home, do they actually play it?" "Just how dedicated are these WoW players?"

Thanks to the Nielsen ratings, which measure usage for the Top 10 PC titles and all major consoles, partial answers to both those questions and more await you after the break."

Halo - Origin video (Video)

Nov 20, 2008

Buy Your Own Halo Energy Sword for $50 (News)

Sep 24, 2008

Kotaku has reported that there is a company selling an unlicensed replica of the Energy Sword found in Halo 3. If the image at right is any indication, this looks about as realistic as it gets. Retailing at a mere $49.99, this bargain looks like a wet dream to any Master Cheif fanatic...

Top 10 Entries on Top 10 Lists (Feature)

Aug 1, 2008

If you’ve been reading gaming lists - magazine, internet or bar napkin - for as long as we have, then you’ve probably noticed a number of inclusions that seem to always make it. It’s like you can’t have a “Defining Moments”, “Worst whatever” or “Underrepresented blah” list without mentioning what every reader assumes will be the top pick. ...

Halo: Combat Evolved - v1.0.7 Hotfix Patch Available Now (News)

Jul 5, 2008

WorthPlaying reports: Microsoft has released a new patch for Gearbox/Bungie's first person shooter Halo: Combat Evolved. This upgrade brings your Halo retail to 1.0.7.0615 and addresses the exploit currently being abused to make Halo servers unresponsive.

59 levels to play before you die: G - L (Feature)

Mar 21, 2008

Legions of exasperated gamers whined that Kratos' escape from the bowels of Hell - complete with rotating columns of bladey cartilage, platforms of bone and two huge towers of spinning blades - was 'stupid', 'cheap' or 'toohardIwantmymummy!' but we loved it. ...

Has Gearbox Been Hired to Continue Halo? (News)

Feb 7, 2008

"Earlier this week, Gearbox Software President and CEO, Randy Pitchford, revealed that the company is in the early stages of a new project that is the most important development they have ever worked on.

If Gearbox is indeed developing the next Halo game, could this be "Halo: Chronicles," the new chapter co-created by Peter Jackson, or are we looking at the first news of Halo 4?" writes César A. Berardini.

New Halo series from Todd McFarlane (News)

Jan 11, 2008

First Look at Master Chief, Spartans, Brute Stalker and ODST.

In a licensing agreement with Microsoft, McFarlane Toys is producing action figures based on the video game series Halo.

New photos of the Halo Series 2 toys from Todd McFarlane.

Halo: The Story So Far (Feature)

Sep 22, 2007

Exactly how well do you know your Gravemind from your Guilty Spark? What about your Forerunner and your Foehammer? Admit it - Halo is confusing as hell. That's why you need our condensed story guide. For the hardcore fans, it's a quick and dirty refresher course on who's who and what's what in Master Chief's world. For the newbies, it's the best introduction available on the web, complete with cutscene montages. ...

Halo 2 - The story so far 09-21-07 (Video)

Sep 21, 2007

Halo - The story so far 09-21-07 (Video)

Sep 21, 2007

Hacked DX10 could mean Halo 2 on XP? (News)

May 14, 2007

Gaming Revolution or hoax?

There are rumours floating around following a blog report by Lead Alky engineer Cody Brocious that he has developed libraries which allow Microsoft DX10 games to run under other operating systems including Windows XP, negating the need for an expensive and, some would say, unnecessary OS update to vista.

He even claims that forthcoming Vista only titles; Shadowrun and Halo 2 can be bought through their site and they will throw in free of charge, their initial release of the Alky Compatibility Libraries.

Weapons & Enemies Guide (FAQ)

Aug 5, 2008

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Bloody Warthog (Hint)

Jan 23, 2006