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Microsoft To Seize Fake Halo 4 Beta Domain

5:00AM January 29, 2012 | Owen Good

Whether motivated by trolling or delusional wish fulfillment, some guy tossed up a page pretending to be a registration site for a Halo 4 multiplayer beta last week. 343 Industries, the game’s developer, quickly branded that as a fake, and the site was taken offline. That’s not good enough for Microsoft. More »


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Be Advised, Halo 4 Beta Sign-Ups Are Fake

7:15AM January 18, 2012 | Kirk Hamilton

David Ellis of 343 Industries’ Halo team has tweeted: “If you see a page claiming to allow you to sign up for a Halo 4 beta be advised, IT’S A FAKE.” Hear that? It’s a faaaaake.


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The Next Chapter In The Halo Saga Begins Right Here

5:20AM October 26, 2011 | Mike Fahey

The road to 343 Industries’ Halo 4 begins today with the release of Halo: Glasslands, the beginning of a new series from Star Wars and Gears of War scribe Karen Traviss that bridges the gap between the third and fourth games. Want to read a huge chunk of it? You’ve come to the right place. More »


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Halo Creative Director Leaving Halo 4

6:00PM September 6, 2011 | Brian Ashcraft

Halo 4 is the first title in a new trilogy of Halo games. The previous three titles were developed by Bungie, but the next three are being made in-house by Microsoft’s own Halo studio. More »


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Jeremy Clarkson Talks About…a Halo Warthog

3:00PM August 31, 2011 | Luke Plunkett

If you’ve ever wanted to hear the Top Gear star drawl “light plasma cannons”, you should watch this clip of Jeremy Clarkson giving the rundown on the Warthog that’ll feature in Halo 4. More »


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Halo 4′s Artistic Direction Is Massive, Mysterious

5:30AM August 29, 2011 | Kirk Hamilton

This morning’s Halo 4 panel at PAX Prime was dispiritingly light on details. (Sample exchange: “How will the game play?” “It will play like Halo.”) But the folks at 343 Industries did close out with a neat concept-art video, which I’ve posted above. More »


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The Sights And Highlights Of Halo Fest: Halo 4, Halo: Anniversary, The Duke, And More

5:00AM August 28, 2011 | Mark Serrels

Sure, PAX 2011 is taking place in Seattle right now, but let’s not forget that right across the street is Halo Fest. This expo celebrates the game’s 10th anniversary with a look to the future (Halo 4) a nod to the past (Halo: Anniversary), and all sorts of stuff in between. And The Duke. Who could forget The Duke? It and Halo: CE go together like Starsky & Hutch. Here’s everything we’ve seen from Halo Fest. More »


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There Are Halo 4 Teases On This Wall

2:20AM August 27, 2011 | Stephen Totilo

There is so much Halo stuff at the big Halofest event this weekend at the Penny Arcade Expo that it would be easy to miss the final massive panel on the rear of a wall that commemorates the release and achievements of each Halo game. More »


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The Halo 4 Warthog Will Debut In Forza 4, But You Can’t Drive It

12:26AM August 27, 2011 | Stephen Totilo

One of the biggest surprises of this weekend’s Halofest celebration of all things Halo here in Seattle is the news that Halo 4‘s Warthog will make its interactive debut this year, in a non-Halo game. More »


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On The Outside Of Halo Fest, Looking In

12:30PM August 26, 2011 | Elly Hart

Stephen Totilo wanders the street outside Halo Fest 2011, which gets underway across the street from PAX 2011 and will celebrate the 10th anniversary of the venerable shooter series. He’ll get in later tonight, and have more details tomorrow. Expect to hear plenty about Halo 4 coming out of this weekend. More »