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Karen Traviss will not be penning the script for Gears of War: Judgment, according to Eurogamer, but will instead be penned by Extra Lives: Why Video Games Matter author Tom Bissell and Rob Auten. Bissell authored the Gears of War 3 art book which came with the Collector’s Edition of the game and is currently co-authoring a book about the Tommy Wiseau film, The Room. Auten has worked with Twentieth Century Fox as a consultant and other credited work includes Avatar and two Aliens games.

Tor Books has announced the next Halo novel, called The Thursday Wars. Written by known Halo author and Gears of War 3 writer Karen Traviss, the book will set up the events around Halo 4, according to 343′s Frank O’Connor.

It’s out on October 2, just over a month before Halo 4 launches worldwide on November 6. Thanks, D’Toid.

Gears of War novelist and game plot-writer Karen Traviss deliberately doesn’t play games in an effort to better to come to her projects “cold”.

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Karen Traviss was given the somewhat unenviable task of writing the conclusion to the Gears of War trilogy – and she warns that, while the storyline is definitely finished, with a “definite answer”, fans shouldn’t expect all of the loose ends to be tied up.

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343 Industries’ panel at Comic-Con, which featured the firm’s Frank O’Connor, Kevin Grace, Dan Ayouh and writers Karen Traviss and Greg Bear, discussed the Halo series and the upcoming books book Bear and Traviss are writing, and Halo 4.

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Tor Books has announced that the sequel to Halo: Ghosts of Onyx, known as Glasslands, will release on October 25. The book, written by Gears of War 3 pen Karen Traviss, will tell the events of the Halo Universe following what happened at the end of Halo 3. Tor’s also released the cover fro the book as well, which you can get at Joystiq.

Epic said overnight that Karen Traviss’s next Gears of War novel will be Anvil Gate, to release next week.

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Tor’s announced a series of brand new novels set in the Halo universe to be penned by Gears of War 3 head writer Karen Traviss.

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Microsoft’s a whole list of panels and games that will be at ComicCon a week-and-a-half from now, including Halo: Reach, Fable III, Gears of War 3 and Kinect.

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It’s been announced that novelist Karen Traviss has been chosen as the main writer on Gears of War 3.

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Remember “reading”? It’s great. Double good news arrives today, then, in the form of a new novels for Splinter Cell and Gears of War.

The Gears of War book’s called Jacinto’s Remnant and is now out priced $15. It’s written by Karen Traviss and continues from the end of the second game.

The Splinter Cell novel’s actually called Conviction, and launches on October 27, according to VGB. It’s yours for $10.

Do it. Get some words in your life.

Ballantine Books is to release a set of three Gears of War novels, the publisher’s announced, the first of which will hit the US in October.

Gears of War: The Battle of Aspho Fields, written by New York Times bestselling author Karen Traviss, will go on sale on October 28.

“After finishing the first Gears of War game, players were left wanting to know more about Delta Squad and the events leading up to Emergence Day,” said Epic Games’ boss Michael Capps.

“This trilogy of novels opens up whole new worlds of storytelling opportunities, and will add even more context to the upcoming comic book series, game sequel and motion picture. We loved Karen Traviss’ work on the Republic Commando series, and we can’t wait to get her Gears book to our fans.”