Halo, what’s this we see?
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Would a Mario game feel the same if Mario was replaced by, say, a shiny robotic baboon? I’d say that it wouldn’t do as some of the charm and the connection between the player and lead character would...
View ArticleHalo, what’s this we see?
We have in our possession a retail copy of Halo: Anniversary, officially due out next Tuesday. As mentioned on the cardboard sleeve the box contains a bonus Master Chief avatar costume and a ‘Grunt...
View ArticleHalo: Reach
Would a Mario game feel the same if Mario was replaced by, say, a shiny robotic baboon? Iâ€d say that it wouldnâ€t do as some of the charm and the connection between the player and lead character...
View ArticleHalo, what’s this we see?
We have in our possession a retail copy of Halo: Anniversary, officially due out next Tuesday. As mentioned on the cardboard sleeve the box contains a bonus Master Chief avatar costume and a ‘Grunt...
View ArticleHalo: Combat Evolved Anniversary
Revisiting the past can be a dangerous thing to do. Watching clips of the original Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles cartoon on YouTube recently sullied fond memories of our youth due to the shoddy...
View ArticleThe Halo reunion tour
Itâ€s another good week for gamers. Thatâ€s providing you have healthy bank balance, at least – there are half a dozen big name titles out this week. The old-age question if whether Mario can blow...
View ArticleNobody loves Rayman
Last weekâ€s chart was the busiest for a while. This week? Not so much, although a few of the titles that entered highly last week are on the fall already. Halo: Anniversary is one of these, which is...
View ArticleYes, it’s true – Halo is really popular
Bungie has been keeping tally of the amount of Halo games played online since September 2004 – two months before the release of Halo 2. With the franchise now in the hands of Microsoft’s 343...
View ArticleHave you got something a little less piratey?
A quiet Saturday night resulted in having a look around various online retailers†pre-order sections to see whatâ€s coming out soon. With summer almost here the answer was ‘not much†but we did...
View ArticleE3: Alco-halo
One of the more amusing things from Microsoft to be spotted at E3 was this Halo-influenced bar menu: Apparently the food menu consisted of just two types of onion ring – battered or bread-crumbed.
View ArticleE3: Microsoft’s ultra combo
Microsoft didnâ€t so much pull a rabbit out of the hat for their E3 conference, but rather a whole warrenâ€s worth of them – the return of franchises new and old, and surprises galore. Apart from a...
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