Tag Archives: halo: combat evolved

Tue, Nov 15, 2011 | 18:52 GMT

Reaching Double: Original Xbox, Halo turn 10 in US

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Today, Microsoft celebrates a decade in the console industry, with November 15 marking ten years since the introduction of the original Xbox and the series that would later flagship the entire Xbox initiative: Halo.

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Mon, Nov 14, 2011 | 14:21 GMT

Halo Anniversary reviews come online – all the scores

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Microsoft’s just lifted the embargo on reviews for the Anniversary Edition of Halo: Combat Evolved ahead of its release tomorrow. Scores? Below the break. If you have any to add, do so below.

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Tue, Aug 30, 2011 | 21:17 BST

343 sometimes had to do more than just tweak Halo: Anniversary’s visuals

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343 Industries’s Frank O’Connor has said the team did a bit of tweaking tot he visuals in Halo: Anniversary, and not just when it came to enhancements.

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Fri, Aug 26, 2011 | 18:22 BST

Halo Fest details 3D, maps for Halo: Anniversary, updates to Reach

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343 Industries has kicked off PAX Prime and Halo Fest with map details for Halo: Anniversary.

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Tue, Aug 16, 2011 | 12:04 BST

Halo: Combat Evolved multiplayer flythrough

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343 Industries content producer David Ellis invites you to come fly with him as he provides an overview of the remastered version of Halo CE’s multiplayer. Jet packs and shiny purple bits included.

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Sun, Jul 24, 2011 | 00:13 BST

New E3 demo video walkthrough for Halo CE Anniversary released

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343 Industries and Microsoft released a new video walkthrough of the E3 demo for Halo CE Anniversary during Comic-Con. In it, executive producer Dan Ayoub discusses Classic Mode which will allow players to switch between classic Halo CE visuals and updated graphics. It looks pretty easy to do, and you will notice quite a difference between the original graphics and the updates ones. You can watch the video below, courtesy of Machinima. Hale CE Anniversary is out on November 15, and pre-orders will net you a Grunt Funeral Skull. A video for it is also posted below, just in case you haven’t seen it yet.

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Fri, Jun 10, 2011 | 05:32 BST

Halo Anniversary to run two engines side by side

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Halo Anniversary will allow players to switch back and forth between classic and updated graphics in real time, because the game is essentially running two engines simultaneously.

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Fri, Feb 04, 2011 | 15:08 GMT

Report – First Halo re-releasing on November 15

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It looks as though the rumored Halo: Combat Evolved remake is indeed headed for release, presuming inside sources are correct.

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Wed, Dec 01, 2010 | 18:14 GMT

MS has “nothing to announce at this time” regarding Halo 1 remake

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Microsoft has responded to yesterday’s report which claimed 343 Industries is working on a remake of Halo: Combat Evolved.

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Tue, Nov 30, 2010 | 16:49 GMT

Rumour: 343 Industries working on Halo: Combat Evolved remake

A remake of Halo: Combat Evolved is on the way from Microsoft for 360, according to a rumour in the new issue of GamesMaster.

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Wed, Jun 02, 2010 | 19:16 BST

Bungie didn’t want ‘Combat Evolved’ added to Halo title

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Halo designer Jaime Griesemer has said that Bungie was reluctant to include the Combat Evolved tagline on the original Halo when it was released.

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Tue, Dec 23, 2008 | 07:34 GMT

Halo is Live deal of the week

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The original Halo is this week’s Live deal, down to 600 from 1200 MS Points. There’s details here.

Got to be worth a waz, innit? It’s not as if you’re going to be doing anything for the next two weeks apart from getting fat and avoiding the in-laws, anyway. Go shoot a Covenant thing.