Halo 3

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publisher: Microsoft
developer: Bungie
genre: Shooters

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ESRB rating: M
homepage:
www.halo3.com/

release date: Sep 25, 07 (released)

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ACTIONTRIP'S REVIEW It's been a long three years for Halo fans, but finally, the wait is over. It's time to finish the fight... before a next one begins.

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»	Apr 17, 2012 Halo 4 Gets Official Release Date Here's a quick and exciting news report for Halo fans. Microsoft and development studio 343 Industries officially confirmed that the long-awaited shooter, Halo 4, is going to hit stores on November 6, 2012. » MORE

»	Aug 29, 2011 Halo 4 Part of A New Trilogy According to a post on Game Informer, an interesting piece of information has surfaced from the ' Halo 4 panel at PAX Prime 2011. Apparently, Halo 4 is going to be the first game in the "Reclaimer Trilogy" (whatever the hell that means). » MORE

»	Nov 30, 2010 Halo: Combat Evolved Remake? Why on Earth would... ? Never mind. The latest rumor to surface today is that Microsoft's newly formed internal Halo studio, 343 Industries, might've been assigned to create a Halo: Combat Evolved remake. » MORE

»	Oct 15, 2010 Halo: Reach Sold 3.3M Stateside That's right, Halo: Reach sold 3.3 million copies in the United States alone during the game's launch month (September), as seen in NPD's latest figures. » MORE

»	May 24, 2010 Halo: Reach Gets Official Release Date After the completion of the Halo: Reach beta, Bungie and Microsoft uncovered that the shooter is set to arrive on September 14, 2010 throughout the globe, with gamers in Japan getting the title one day later (Sep. » MORE

May 04, 2010

Halo: Reach Beta Kicks-off, But Not So Smoothly
The massive Halo: Reach beta which began yesterday is "not quite fully operational," according to development studio Bungie. Mind you, it should be a great deal more operational than it was the other day when it was "getting hammered.

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»	Apr 21, 2010 Halo: Reach Biggest Console Beta Ever Development studio Bungie is predicting that next month's Halo: Reach beta will be one of the biggest console beta launches ever. They expect over three million players on the first day alone. » MORE

»	Dec 15, 2009 Modern Warfare 2 Best-Selling Game in 2009 Research company NPD revealed the top ten best-selling games in the US between January and November 2009. As anybody who's been following the gaming industry in the past few months can guess, Modern Warfare 2 is No. » MORE

»	Nov 13, 2009 Uncharted 2 Top-Seller in October It seems that last month's release of the PS3-exclusive, Uncharted 2, was successful. Not only was it successful, but it proved to be the best-selling console game throughout the entire month of October. » MORE

»	Oct 20, 2009 Halo 3 ODST September Best-seller Last month MS made a killing on the standalone Halo 3 add-on, which, unsurprisingly now lies on the very top of the sales charts in September, outselling Wii Sports and Madden NFL 10. » MORE

»	Oct 09, 2009 Halo 3: ODST Sells 2.5 Million Did any of you think this game would sell badly? No? Neither did I. Bungie's Halo 3: ODST sold 2.5 million copies in its first two weeks. USA Today reports that overall sales reached $125 million in revenue so far. » MORE

»	Sep 21, 2009 Mornin '09 I'm inclined to remind you all to buy Halo 3: ODST for 60 bucks simply because MS is paying me personally two mountains of gold and three hundred Elite Xbox 360s just to give their game a review score of 8. » MORE

»	Sep 15, 2009 Halo 3: ODST 'Terra Incognita' Trailer Bungie talks more about their soon-to-be-released shooter, Halo 3: ODST. Check it out: » MORE

»	Aug 26, 2009 New Halo 3: ODST Trailer Bungie releases the latest footage from Halo 3: ODST, the standalone expansion for Halo 3. As you should know by now, the main character isn't Master Chief. » MORE

»	Aug 21, 2009 Mornin '09 Apple.com just released the official trailer for Avatar. Okay, I've been reading comments everywhere about this and all I keep running into is shit like this: "It's a mix of The Matrix and World of Warcraft. » MORE

Jul 31, 2009

New Halo 3: ODST Trailer
Yep, another Halo game is coming our way. If you've missed previous updates, you should know that this is actually a standalone expansion for Halo 3. Check out the 'Desperate Measures ViDoc' trailer: Halo 3: ODST is in the works for the Xbox 360 and is slated to arrive on September 22, 2009.

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»	Jul 27, 2009 Halo 3: ODST Gameplay Footage MS releases gameplay footage from Bungie's upcoming shooter, Halo 3: ODST: Halo 3: ODST hits Xbox 360s on September 22, 2009. » MORE

»	Jul 25, 2009 Mornin '09 2lions and I just went through our release dates section, hoping to find something remotely interesting and original. No luck. It's mostly newbie, generic-looking action games, franchise reboots and sequels. » MORE

Jul 23, 2009

Borderlands Release Date Revealed
According to a report on GameSpot Borderlands is set to launch on October 20 in North America and October 23 in the UK, Europe and other territories. "I don't think we have to be afraid of competition or shy of what's out there," 2K Games president Christoph Hartmann said.

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Jul 18, 2009

Mornin '09
About Halo 3: ODST. I've just seen over at GameStop that the game carries a price of $59.99. So, what exactly does this mean? Well, it can signify two things: either we're going to get as much content as in the Halo 3 campaign or we're about to get our wallets butt-rapred by MS.

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»	Jun 30, 2009 Halo Reach Might Use Natal Apart from Halo 3: ODST, Bungie is also working on another mysterious Halo project - Halo Reach. The development studio's Harold Ryan talked a bit on the subject of Halo Reach. » MORE

»	Jun 18, 2009 New Halo 3: ODST Shots Check out the latest screenshots from Bungie's Halo 3: ODST: click to view full gallery The single-player shooter Halo 3: ODST is set to arrive on September 22. » MORE

»	Jun 01, 2009 Halo Reach Announced MS and Bungie announced "Halo Reach" - a brand new Halo game, set for launch in 2010. During Microsoft's E3 press conference the publisher demonstrated a brief, but juicy, trailer for the mysterious Halo game. » MORE

Apr 16, 2009

Pirates Flood Demigod, Legit Users Pissed
It seems Stardock is having trouble keeping away over 102,000 pirates from GPG's recently launched DoTA inspired strategy game, Demigod. The company's Brad Wardell notes that most of their staff have been working for 56 hours to solve this issue.

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»	Mar 03, 2009 Bungie Marks One Billion Halo 3 Matches Bungie made the confirmation that since Halo 3 launched for the Xbox 360 in September 2007, the incredibly popular shooter registered billion matches played online. » MORE

»	Jan 05, 2009 Top Xbox Live Games of 2008 Major Nelson posted three charts, showing the most played titles on Xbox Live during 2008. The games were divided into the following categories: 360 Retail, 360 Arcade, Original Xbox. » MORE

»	Nov 25, 2008 Halo 3: Recon is Now Halo 3: ODST Microsoft's shooter Halo 3: Recon, the standalone DVD release, officially received a new name. The game will be known from now on as Halo 3: ODST (which as any self-respecting Halo fan should know stands for Orbital Drop Shock Trooper). » MORE

»	Nov 13, 2008 Halo 3: Recon A 3-5 Hour Game According to Microsoft's announcement, the upcoming standalone expansion pack Halo 3: Recon tells of events that lead up the story told in the third installment. » MORE

»	Nov 06, 2008 Halo Wars in February '09, Collector's Edition Info Looks as though Microsoft and Ensemble Studios will be bringing their real-time strategy to stores worldwide during February next year. They've also revealed details on the Halo Wars Collector's Edition. » MORE

»	Oct 09, 2008 Halo 3: Recon - Standalone DVD Release Coupled with the announcement of Halo 3: Recon and a spiffy new cinematic trailer, Microsoft confirmed that this expansion pack is going to be a standalone DVD release, which won't be requiring a copy of Halo 3 (360) in order to be played. » MORE

»	Sep 25, 2008 Bungie's New Halo 3 Teaser Bungie posted a Halo-related teaser (yet again) on the development studio's official web site. The company is planning an announcement, obviously, and from what it looks like, we are going to get more content for Halo 3. » MORE

»	Aug 04, 2008 Halo 3 on PC Soon? Bungie, the makers of Halo 1, 2 and 3 are at present working on three different projects. "At the moment we do have three distinct projects underway within Bungie - some familiar, some not. » MORE

»	Jul 25, 2008 Bungie Has Three Projects, No Announcements at PAX Bungie has at least three new projects currently in the works, although they won't be making any big announcements in the near future, as reported by GI. » MORE

»	May 28, 2008 Mornin '08 Sometimes all I need to start the day is a nice and warm cup of coffee - I'm very particular on the brand... some local shit. Anyway, music is crucial too. » MORE

»	May 06, 2008 GTA IV Beats CoD 4 on Live How utterly naive and stupid of me to actually think this day would pass without any news related to GTA IV. Still, this is definitely worth mentioning. » MORE

Apr 30, 2008

GTA IV Storms UK, Over 600k Copies Sold
UK market research company Chart-Track uncovers sales info, according to which Rockstar's Grand Theft Auto IV sold 609,000 in PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 variants during Tuesday, April 29, marking a new sales record and surpassing Bungie's Halo 3.

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»	Apr 16, 2008 GTA IV to Bring in $400M Everyone's going on about it. It was forecast that Rockstar's Grand Theft Auto IV will rack up $400 million within its first week and shift 6 million copies, as reported by Variety. » MORE

»	Apr 09, 2008 US Gamers Prefer Buying Used Games During this year’s MI6 game marketing conference in San Francisco, the results of a study related to the video game resale market in the US have been revealed. » MORE

»	Mar 18, 2008 Current US and UK Best Sellers Nintendo happily declared that their latest Wii title, Super Smash Bros. Brawl, sold over 1.4 million across the territory of North America. The latest Amazon charts show that Wii games are still selling like hot cakes in the US. » MORE

Mar 08, 2008

Top 50 Game Developers
What's this all about? Actually, it's a Top 50 Developers' Countdown on Game Developer Research, and it offers a "ranking of the top 50 developers in the areas of sales figures, releases, and average review scores, along with the full set of results from our survey of over 700 anonymous Game Developer- and Gamasutra.

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»	Jan 25, 2008 MS Rejoices, Makes Xbox Into a Profit While we all know that Microsoft made a decent stand on the console with its Xbox endeavor, the company continued to invest in its "little" gaming platform, but with little to almost no actual profit. » MORE

Jan 23, 2008

Call of Duty 4 Beats Halo 3 on Live
Halo 3 ranked as the top playing game on Live for a long time. Major Nelson reports that Bungie's popular shooter was pushed out of the way by Activision's Call of Duty 4, which currently stands as the most played game on Microsoft's Live service.

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Jan 18, 2008

Activision and Nintendo Win the Holiday Season
So who are the big winners this holiday season? The answer is rather straightforward -- it's Call of Duty 4 and Super Mario Galaxy. I must say, though I had expected CoD4 to do good, I was really kind of surprised at just how successful it turned out to be in terms of sales -- it's the actual sales figures that way surpassed my expectations.

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»	Jan 11, 2008 GameStop: Sales Up Nigh on 35%, Holiday Best-Sellers Proclaimed American video game and entertainment software retailer GameStop confirms that company revenues for the last nine weeks of 2007 amounted to over $2.3 billion, almost 35% higher than the $1. » MORE

Jan 08, 2008

2008 Will Not Suck
Microsoft Games chief Don Mattrick confirms in a memo something that we hoped would be confirmed at the start of the year: titles that are currently sure to hit retail in 2008 include Halo Wars, Too Human, Fable 2, Alan Wake, Splinter Cell: Conviction and "several exciting yet-to-be-announced titles.

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»	Jan 05, 2008 Halo 3 Patch Imminent Bungie's weekly update mentions that a patch for their latest shooter Halo 3 is in the works and will be hitting Live pretty soon: Work continues on AU1, which is a fancy way of saying Auto Update 1 or “patch. » MORE

»	Jan 04, 2008 MS: 17.7M X360s Sold Worldwide That's a lot of freaking units sold. Last month's full retail sales figures haven't been tallied just yet, but Microsoft today gave number-hungry gamers a few morsels to tide them over. » MORE

»	Dec 18, 2007 Nintendo Troubled By Wii Shortages, Expects Higher DS Demand Reuters is reporting that besides dealing with Wii shortages, Nintendo is also worried about potentially higher demand for its handheld gaming DS platform. » MORE

»	Dec 15, 2007 Mornin' Listen up, guys! I'm getting married next week. Yep, it's goodbye freedom and hello ball'n'chain. As you might already know, me and the future Mrs. Vader also have a kid on the way (just five more months to go), so it's gonna be a full house. » MORE

»	Dec 14, 2007 CoD 4 and Super Mario Galaxy Top November Console Charts Console sales for the month of November are just in (via NPD Group). Believe it or not, last month's sales indicate that the video game industry generated $2. » MORE

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