Good morning gamers. If you’re looking for water cooler conversation starters, we have you covered. Respawn’s co-founder Vince Zampella isn’t expecting Titanfall to outsell Call of Duty, saying that his new game will “build up momentum over the years”. [More on GameSpot] Speaking of sales of Call of Duty, Ghosts is “on track to be the most pre-ordered title of the…
The fourth expansion pack for Halo 4 multiplayer – called the ‘Champions Bundle’ – has been announced. The DLC will launch on 20 August at a cost of 800 Microsoft Points on Xbox Live. The Bundle consists of three DLC packs and was developed by 343 Industries in collaboration with Certain Affinity. The ‘Champions Bundle’ consists of the Steel Skin…
Morning all y’all. Nearly thought we weren’t going to make this one today, but here it is in all its jam packed news glory. Wedbush Morgan’s Michael Pachter has predicted the price points for both the PS4 and Xbox One. The (almost, sometimes, never right) analyst has predicted $349 for the PS4 and $399 for the Xbox One. [via CVG]…
**UPDATE** Microsoft has announced the Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8 exclusive Halo: Spartan Assault. It will be available this July for $6.99 and is “the first top-down action shooter that brings a ‘Halo’ video game to touch-based devices.” The game is being developed by 343 Industries in conjunction with Vanguard Games. [via Halo Waypoint] **ORIGINAL STORY** Fusible report that Microsoft has registered…
Microsoft executive producer says Microsoft is considering micro-transactions for Halo 4. “I think Halo certainly has the potential for those kinds of things,” Dan Ayoub told Digital Spy [via MCV] “We don’t have too much to talk about in terms of our plans down that line, but it’s certainly something… we’ve seen the fans of Gears are enjoying, and if it’s something…
Microsoft and 343 Industries yesterday launched the “Halo Week: Drop Shock”. Halo 4 players can grab a concentrated supply of new content, giveaway opportunities, promotional pricing, DLC sales, and Volume 2 of the original soundtrack. The full lineup of content during the 5 days of “Halo Week: Drop Shock” is as follows: Monday 8th Castle Map Pack launches on Xbox…
343 Industries have shifted focus (for now at least) to Halo 4’s multiplayer, while they enjoy a break after the completion of Spartan Ops Season 1. On Monday (4 March), the game will see the ‘Extraction’ mode get it’s own standalone playlist. Additionally, the Capture the Flag playlist will also be updated with two new maps; Simplex and Settler. Extraction…
343 Industries and Microsoft have now revealed the Majestic Map Pack details and trailer via HaloWaypoint. The Majestic Map Pack will launch on Monday, February 25 and adds three all-new small to medium sized maps designed specifically for tight, competitive combat in small-team and free-for-all modes: Landfall, Monolith and Skyline. From the announcement: “Landfall’s emphasis is on infantry battles amidst…
The penultimate episode of season one of Spartan Ops hits next Monday 11 February, and the trailer has been released for your enjoyment. “ONI has ordered Doctor Halsey assassinated, and Sarah Palmer is slated to pull the trigger. Lasky, in an effort to save Halsey’s life, sends Fireteam Majestic to stop Palmer.”
Here’s the eighth episode in the epic Spartan Ops series from Halo Waypoint. “Fireteam Majestic are reunited, but the Infinity is still under attack by Promethean forces. Unfortunately for Lasky, he won’t know what the Prometheans are after until it’s too late.” – Halo Waypoint.