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A Fan’s Perfect Halo: Reach

Posted 31 Jul 2009 in Campaign,Multiplayer,Weapons

Where would Bungie be without it’s fans? Where would any business be without it’s customers? This customer ..err fan has some pretty strong and thoroughly laid out ideas about what would make Halo: Reach the perfect game. A few are listed below, hit the jump at the bottom for the complete package! The campaign needs to be longer than the Halo 3 campaign. 9 missions was way to short (for…

Halo: Reach Ends it All

Posted 25 Jul 2009 in News

What did you expect, more Halo? Bungie has graced us with several award-winning, top notch video games over the past several years, making a ton of money on them as well. It’s time to move on.. In a recent interview with CVG, Bungie senior designer Lars Bakken responds to the question “this the last Bungie Halo?” : In terms of a platform for Halo games made by Bungie, yes. I…

New Halo 3: ODST Trailer References Reach.

Posted 24 Jul 2009 in Video

A new gameplay trailer for Halo 3: ODST has been released at Comic-Con, and it briefly references The Fall of Reach.  You can view it here: At :37 you can see “Remember Reach” spray-painted on a wall.

Light Shed on ’343 Industries’, ‘Halo WayPoint’ revealed.

Posted 23 Jul 2009 in News

Microsoft’s ’343 Industries’ wasn’t created to develop future Halo games, but instead a new set of Halo comics. “Halo Legends,” which will be debuted at a panel presentation today at Comic-Con, is being produced by 343 Industries and features creative direction from anime pioneer Shinji Aramaki, director of the critically acclaimed “Appleseed” and “Appleseed EX Machina” anime features, and Mamoru Oshii, director of the landmark “Ghost in the Shell” movies,…

Halo 3 Staged Halo: Reach Screenshot

Posted 21 Jul 2009 in Screenshots

A few Halo fans took the time to setup a staged Halo: Reach screenshot using Halo 3. Not much more information is known, not even the original author is mentioned, nonetheless, pretty sweet image. Halo: Reach fan wallpaper Source: ForgeHub

Microsoft Applies for “343 Industries” Trademark

Posted 21 Jul 2009 in News,Speculation

Since any Halo: Reach news is quite sparse lately, we thought you’d enjoy this little tidbit from TeamXbox.com.  Apparently, Microsoft registered the trademark “343 Industries” earlier last week.  To any normal, non-gamer this probably doesn’t mean much.  But to anyone who’s played Halo, ’343′ definitely sets off a few bells.  This could either be the name of a new Halo team, or perhaps the new name of the existing one…

More Evidence Points to New AAA Engine

Posted 18 Jul 2009 in News

Microsoft Game Studios’ Halo team is on the lookout for a new Senoir AI Developer to work on a” new game”. one can speculate that this is probably Halo: Reach. The Job listing was put up earlier today calling for a seasoned game developer. Microsoft Game Studios’ Halo team is looking for a seasoned game developer to help develop a new game in the Halo universe. Work on one of…

Fake Halo: Reach Title Screen Videos

Posted 13 Jul 2009 in Video

A couple of fake Halo: Reach title screens have made there way onto YouTube today. One user openly discloses that he/she produced the video using various editing programs. The other does not, suggesting that he/she wants others to believe that it is real Halo: Reach footage. A good rule of thumb, if so-called leaked footage only shows the title screen and doesn’t going any further than that, you can bet…