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Halo: Spartan Assault is Free under Games with Gold on Xbox One

Posted on June 3, 2014 by Dust Storm

Microsoft is bringing their Games with Gold program to the Xbox One this month to bring free games to Xbox Live Gold subscribers for the lifetime of their subscriptions. One of the first two titles under the program is Halo: … Continue reading →

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Halo Arrives on Minecraft Tomorrow!

Posted on May 27, 2014 by Dust Storm

We mentioned last week that PlayXBLA showed off some Minecraft screenshots from the upcoming Halo mash-up pack. Well, the wait is over. Tomorrow, May 28th, you’ll be able to pick up the Halo Minecraft Pack for $3.99 on Xbox 360. … Continue reading →

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Halo Mash-up Pack for Minecraft Coming Soon

Posted on May 20, 2014 by Dust Storm

Halo Coming to the Ultimate Forge World Last week, we got a teaser from a Halo Waypoint tweet that seemed to indicate some kind of mash-up pack for Halo in Minecraft. Today, we got news from the official Play XBLA … Continue reading →

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The Great Journey – Frankie Comments on Halo’s Legacy

Posted on May 16, 2014 by Dust Storm

With the recent announcement of Halo 5: Guardians on Xbox Wire, Frank O’Connor, Franchise Development Director for the Halo Franchise, shares his thoughts on the announcement. He points out the mention of the Halo Journey shared by Bonnie Ross, 343 … Continue reading →

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Halo 5: Guardians Announced for 2015

Posted on May 16, 2014 by Dust Storm

This morning, Halo fans everywhere awoke or stayed up for one epic announcement: Halo 5: Guardians. 343 Industries General Manager, Bonnie Ross posted on Xbox Wire this morning that Halo 5, that continues the story of Master Chief, will be … Continue reading →

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Xbox Originals Coming This June, Halo Digital Feature Starts Shooting

Posted on April 28, 2014 by Dust Storm

Xbox announced today that Xbox Originals will be hitting Microsoft devices in June. This includes project like the Halo TV series being produced by Steven Speilberg and the Halo digital feature being produced by Ridley Scott. Xbox Originals is Microsoft’s … Continue reading →

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Marty O’Donnell Fired by Bungie’s Guardians

Posted on April 16, 2014 by Dust Storm

For years we’ve been graced with truly epic and memorable music in the Halo franchise, but in a late night tweet, Martin O’Donnell announced that Bungie fired him on April 11th without any reasons given. His unique, artistic style has … Continue reading →

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