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  • The Pocket-lint Xmas Spectacular - Day 6: Win a Halo Xbox 360 console. Microsoft, Consoles, Xbox 360, Competitions, Gaming, Halo 0

    The Pocket-lint Xmas Spectacular - Day 6: Win a Halo Xbox 360 console

    Tweet to win 11 December 2011 11:00 GMT

    Pocket-lint has teamed up with Microsoft UK to bring you the chance of winning an Xbox 360 Halo console as part of the Pocket-lint Xmas Spectacular.

    In celebration of 10 years of the iconic Halo franchise, win a 250GB Xbox 360 console...

  • Xbox is 10 today - we celebrate its history . Gaming, Xbox, Xbox 360, Halo, Gears of War, Kinect, Xbox Live, Features, Microsoft, Halo 3 0

    Xbox is 10 today - we celebrate its history

    FEATURE Box to the Future 15 November 2011 18:07 GMT

    The Xbox celebrates its 10th birthday today and with it a decade of some of the best gaming that consoles have ever seen.

    What a journey it has been. Some classic franchises and pieces of tech have made their names under the Xbox moniker and...

  • Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary. Gaming, Xbox 360, Halo, Halo Combat Evolved anniversary, Microsoft 0

    Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary review

    3.5 REVIEW Redux 14 November 2011 14:00 GMT

    When I first played and completed Halo I was about to get married. Tony Blair was the UK Prime Minster, George Bush was in the White House and the Apple iPod had just been announced. The Xbox 360 wasn’t even a twinkle in Microsoft’s eye...

  • Halo maker Bungie now an iPad app developer

    Halo maker Bungie now an iPad app developer

    Crimson: Steam Pirates launched 2 September 2011 0:29 GMT

    Famed Halo developer Bungie has joined the iPad app brigade with its game Crimson: Steam Pirates. The application sees you guiding ships through turn-based gameplay and attacking both water, land and aerial enemies.

    It has a slight tower defence...

  • Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary 3D confirmed at Halo Fest. Gaming, Halo, Halo Combat Evolved anniversary, Microsoft, Xbox 360, 3D, 3DTV 0

    Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary 3D confirmed at Halo Fest

    Now in stereoscopic 3D 26 August 2011 20:41 GMT

    Microsoft has announced that it will be letting gamers who buy the anniversary version of Halo Combat Evolved, due out in November, play in 3D on their Xbox 360 consoles. 

    “For the first time, fans will be able to experience the original...

  • Forza 4 to let you drive Halo Warthog. Gaming, Forza Motorsport 4, Halo, Xbox 360,  0

    Forza 4 to let you drive Halo Warthog

    Hidden Easter egg 26 August 2011 17:30 GMT

    Forza 4, Microsoft's answer to Gran Turismo, is set to include the Warthog from Halo in what must be the Xbox fanboy's dream cross-game mashup.

    Wired picked up on the Easter egg which will appear somewhere hidden in the yet to be released racing...

  • Turn your Xbox LIVE avatar into Halo Master Chief

    Turn your Xbox LIVE avatar into Halo Master Chief

    By pre-ordering Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary 18 July 2011 15:31 GMT

    Fancy yourself as a bit of a Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy John-117 in the looks department? Tried your best but failed to get your Xbox LIVE avatar to resemble the Halo hero?

    Well, if you pre-order Halo: Combat Evolved before its...

  • Get ready for some Halo Kinect action (Won't mess with original gameplay). gaming, Halo, Halo Combat Evolved anniversary, xbox 360, kinect, Microsoft Kinect,  0

    Get ready for some Halo Kinect action (Won't mess with original gameplay)

    Anniversary edition to include motion sensor control options 21 June 2011 0:56 GMT

    Back in August 2010, when Microsoft was gearing up for the launch of Kinect over in Germany at Gamescom, creative director Kudo Tsunoda told Pocket-lint that core games would eventually arrive for the motion sensing system.

    Over at E3 this...

  • E3 Quick Play: Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary. Gaming, Xbox 360, Halo, Halo Combat Evolved anniversary, e32011, Microsoft, Quick Play, 0

    E3 Quick Play: Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary

    HANDS-ON E3 2011: Feature walkthrough 15 June 2011 18:06 GMT

    While all the focus at the Microsoft press conference was on Halo 4 and the start of a new trilogy coming 2012, behind closed doors Microsoft was showing another Halo title; Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary a remastered version of the original Halo...

  • VIDEO: Halo 4, the start of a new trilogy coming 2012VIDEO: Halo 4, the start of a new trilogy coming 2012

    VIDEO: Halo 4, the start of a new trilogy coming 2012

    E3 2011: Master Chief is back 6 June 2011 19:45 GMT

    As leaked just hours ago, Microsoft has confirmed that Halo 4 is making its way  back to the Xbox 360 in 2012 as the start of a new trilogy.

    Giving away very little, Microsoft showed a trailer for the game, that will follow the company’s...

  • Halo 4 confirmed, E3 announcement due within hours. Gaming, Xbox 360, Halo, Halo 4, e32011, Microsoft 0

    Halo 4 confirmed, E3 announcement due within hours

    UPDATED: Halo remastered too... 6 June 2011 16:04 GMT

    Microsoft is set to announce a new chapter in its Halo franchise at its E3 press conference in a few hours time; Halo 4.

    That’s right, Master Chief fans, the company has just let slip on its website that it will be making a third direct...

  • Lego Halo and other videogame minifigs

    Lego Halo and other videogame minifigs

    All unofficial, of course 7 February 2011 16:07 GMT

    Boy, what we wouldn't give for Lego to expand its range to encompass the world of videogames. Why stop at Batman, Harry Potter, Star Wars and Pirates of the Caribbean sets? Surely the worlds of Halo, Ghost Recon, Call of Duty and Gears of War would...

  • Spartan takes to the skies to celebrate launch of Halo: Reach

    Spartan takes to the skies to celebrate launch of Halo: Reach

    He's a rocketman... 13 September 2010 10:34 GMT

    Microsoft's biggest Xbox 360 games release of the year, Halo: Reach on the Xbox 360, hits shops from Midnight tonight (official launch date, Tuesday 14 September) so the team strapped a jet pack to the back of a Spartan and sent him into the sky -...

  • Halo: Reach - Play as the Master Chief

    Halo: Reach - Play as the Master Chief

    Gamescom 2010: The big man is on board....sort of 19 August 2010 19:19 GMT

    Halo enthusiasts will no doubt be wetting the bed with excitement (only metaphorically we hope) at the thought of Halo: Reach arriving within a month.

    But if there is a niggling disappointment about Bungie's latest instalment it's that you...

  • Halo Reach(es) out for gamers to merk Rio Ferdinand

    Halo Reach(es) out for gamers to merk Rio Ferdinand

    Fancy leading a team of celebs into battle? 30 July 2010 8:23 GMT

    Halo: Reach, one of the most anticipated games of 2010, goes live on 14 September and to celebrate its impending arrival Microsoft has launched a competition where you could win the chance to captain a team of celebrities in a Halo: Reach battle. 

    If...

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