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Microsoft Reacts To Activision, Bungie Deal

Bungie is still working with their former owners, Microsoft, on Bungie's potentially last Halo game, Halo: Reach. Activision and Bungie's decade-long publishing partnership for an upcoming intellectual property comes as Halo: Reach is about to enter beta for a select number of users. What does Microsoft think about the deal? The company has...

Posted April 29, 2010
Bungle Releases First Statement On 10-Year Partnership With Activision

Microsoft isn't going to publish Bungie's next intellectual property, Activision is. Your mind might have melted a bit, but don't worry, the rest of the industry is still reeling from it, too. What's behind Bungie's decision? The studio should be making the rounds with the press this morning to explain themselves, but Bungie released a brief...

Posted April 29, 2010
Industry Shocker: Halo Developer Bungie Studios Signs Deal With Activision

[UPDATE: For more on this story, check out our Bungie interview, and comments from Microsoft, Sony and Bungie.] As the drama surrounding Call of Duty developer Infinity Ward continues to unfold, Activision has dropped a new bombshell: the company has signed a 10-year publishing agreement with Bungie to bring its "next big action game...

Posted April 29, 2010
Bungie Won't Rule Out More Halo Games, But They're A Long Ways Off

It would be insane for Bungie Studios to categorically rule out working on another Halo game after Halo: Reach is released later this year on Xbox 360. Even though internal Microsoft developer 343 Industries is not-so-secretly working on whatever's coming after Halo: Reach, it's always possible Bungie could come back to Halo. The studio is...

Posted February 23, 2010
James Cameron Strikes Back At Halo Fans Criticizing Avatar

Are you a Halo fan? Have you seen Avatar? You're going to want to pay attention to director James Cameron's response to my question about the influence Aliens had on Halo and vice versa. One of the common responses to the first trailer for Cameron's Avatar was "whoa, that looks like Halo." Of course, moments later, most people...

Posted January 12, 2010
Sessler's Soapbox: A Decade of Gaming

It's the end of the year. The end of a decade. The end of an era. What better time to sit down and look back at what the past decade of gaming has brought into our homes. Such is the subject of the last Soapbox of 2009. Adam sits down to talk about all the games and gaming trends that have come and gone since the year 2000. Some good, some bad,...

Posted December 30, 2009
This Reader Unlocked Every Halo Achievement (Even That Halo Wars One)

"Significantly less" than 1% of Halo players have managed to unlock every achievement across every Halo game, according to the developers of the recently launched Halo hub Halo Waypoint. One of the biggest stumbling blocks for the Halo devoted is picking up all the Halo Wars achievements -- specifically, the "Generals"...

Posted November 10, 2009
Halo: Legends Animation Collection Detailed And Dated

Watch Larger Version | Watch HD Version Hardcore Halo fans will soon have a chance to experience the game’s expansive universe in an entirely new way thanks to Halo Legends, a collection of animated short films created by some of Japan’s most acclaimed animation studios. Microsoft announced today that the collection will be...

Posted November 5, 2009
"Significantly Less" Than 1% Of Halo Players Have Every Possible Achievement

Halo fans are notoriously hardcore, but even in the Halo community, there are only a hardened few who are willing to attempt the seemingly impossible: unlocking every achievement in each Halo game (that has achievements and includes map packs) so far. That includes Halo 3, Halo Wars and the recently released Halo 3: ODST. According to Halo...

Posted October 27, 2009
Halo Waypoint Is Actually Part Of Halo's Story...But It's A Secret (For Now)

I spent a little time this afternoon on the phone with Jason Pace, the talkative creative director on the upcoming Halo Waypoint, a hub for all things Halo being added to Xbox Live as part of the next update. Pace told me about his grand ambitions for Halo Waypoint -- which you'll hear about soon -- but one part of our conversation stuck out....

Posted October 20, 2009
Bungie Veterans Forming Downloadable Games Studio Moonshot Games

Halo developer Bungie Studios has talked about developing downloadable games over the years, but Halo 3 ODST's the closest it's come to creating something small. Perhaps that approach is why Bungie veterans Michel Bastien, Damian Isla and Rob Stokes (alongside Seattle artist Mike McCain) have formed Moonshot Games, a studio strictly focused on...

Posted October 7, 2009
Sessler's Soapbox: Does ODST Have the Halo Effect?

I know you're all busy playing Firefight right now, but it's that time of week to sit down and take a minute to listen to the pearls of wisdom spit by The Sess. Adam sits down to discuss Halo 3: ODST and its strangely muted presence in this year's list of big game releases. Does ODST not need a bit marketing push because it's a part of the Halo...

Posted September 23, 2009
Capcom's Keiji Inafune Teases Collaboration With Bungie

The myth, the legend, the mega-man himself Keiji Inafune recently paid a visit to Halo developer Bungie’s studios. Why, you ask? Turns out Inafune made the trip to get some insight into Bungie’s development process, and perhaps, as strange as it may seem, take away a few tips that he could later incorporate into future Capcom...

Posted September 15, 2009
What Did Bungie Think Of District 9?

There might be a Halo movie eventually, but what was supposed to be the Halo movie helmed by Peter Jackson protégé Neill Blomkamp became District 9. While interviewing Bungie community manager Brian Jarrard at Penny Arcade Expo last weekend, Jarrard admitted that while he hadn't personally seen District 9 yet, much of the Bungie...

Posted September 11, 2009
(Tekken + TapouT) + (Halo + Ecko) = Hipster Gamer Fashion

Capitalizing on the burgeoning popularity of video games, two fashion labels have started up lines of video-game clothing. Namco Bandai announced multi-year partnership with TapoutT to produce a line of Tekken 6 clothes. Meanwhile, global fashion giant Marc Ecko has kicked off a line of Halo t-shirts. While retro-game clothing has been popular...

Posted July 24, 2009