Enlarge / Actor Pablo Schreiber dons Master Chief’s iconic armor in the new Halo TV series, and in its first two episodes, he is the show’s saving grace. (credit: Paramount / Amblin) Halo had to reach its fifth full-length video game before toying with the idea of Master Chief being a bad guy. The Halo […]
Enlarge / Actor Pablo Schreiber dons Master Chief’s iconic armor in the new Halo TV series, and in its first two episodes, he is the show’s saving grace. (credit: Paramount / Amblin) Halo had to reach its fifth full-length video game before toying with the idea of Master Chief being a bad guy. The Halo […]
Enlarge / Well, we didn’t necessarily see this one coming. (credit: Aurich Lawson | Sony | Bungie) After Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard King , talk turned to how Sony and its PlayStation division would deal with the fallout of the purchase. Might Sony miss out on a megaton first-person shooter franchise if Xbox becomes […]
Enlarge / Master Chief leads Silver Team through the series’ new “Silver” timeline. (credit: Paramount+) After years of teases, announcements, and false starts, a Halo TV series starring Master Chief is finally on the verge of existing—and its first substantial, dialogue-filled trailer landed on Sunday with equal parts clarification and confusion. The flashy, two-minute trailer […]
Enlarge / Get ready for choppy frame rates on this bad guy’s animations, even on your most powerful PC, thanks to certain missing optimizations on Halo Infinite ‘s upcoming PERSONAL COMPUTER version. (credit: Xbox Game Studios / 343 Industries) Ars Technica will eventually go hands-on with Halo Infinite ‘s campaign on COMPUTER, but as I […]
Enlarge / Chief and “The Weapon” bond through adversity in Halo Infinite —and not just in the game’s plot or firefights. (credit: Xbox Game Studios / 343 Industries) Halo Unlimited is the best campaign-driven entry since 343 Industries took over the particular series in 2011 . It is also the messiest Halo game yet. To […]
Chief returns in Resplandor Infinite on Wed, December 8. The news is official: Halo Infinite will launch on Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, and Windows 10 PCs upon Wednesday, December 8. Up until today, the long-anticipated game’s release date had been pegged to a vague “Holiday 2021” window, but the firm release date slipped out […]
Halo Infinite campaign testing at 343 Industries. [credit: 343 Industries ] The latest Halo Infinite development update has confirmed that the highly anticipated shooter sequel is still slated to land in the vague time window of “Holiday 2021.” But the latest news confirms that the game will ship with a bit less content than series […]
Halo Infinite. [credit: Xbox Game Studios ] After getting a sizzle-reel reveal this weekend, Halo Infinite‘s upcoming multiplayer mode received a deeper-dive video on Monday meant to clarify what we should expect from the series’ first cross-platform, free-to-play shooter later this year. The best news echoes a 2017 Microsoft pronouncement: split-screen gameplay is back. Microsoft […]