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• The Halo: Reach launch - midnight openings, review scores, supermarket pricing, more

  After ten years working on the IP, Bungie says farewell to Halo with the launch of its final game, Halo: Reach, at midnight tonight. Want to know about the openings? Planing on getting it with a fresh loaf down at the supermarket in the morning? We’ve got you covered.

• Halo: Reach videos show more multiplayer

  GamesRadar’s put up two new videos of Halo: Reach’s multiplayer. Get watching below.

• Halo 2 switch-off: Bungie's Jarrard got his "ass kicked"

  Bungie comms boss Brian Jarrard didn’t have the best experience playing a bit of nostalgic Halo 2 when the game was finally turned off alongside the original Xbox Live in April.

• Bungie: "Safe to assume" Reach DLC will be "multiplayer-centric"

  Post-release Reach campaign content? Doesn’t sound like it. Maps are go, though.

• First 10 minutes of Halo: Reach captured from gamescom

  Someone’s posted off-screen footage of the first ten minutes of Halo: Reach being played at gamescom last week. Obviously: SPOILERS.

• Master Chief is in Halo: Reach - sort of

  Bungie’s Brian Jarrard has said Master Chief will be in Halo: Reach, although not in the way you are thinking.

• Bungie to "penalise" Reach quitters

  Bungie’s Brian Jarrard has said anyone rage-quitting Halo Reach on a regular basis will find themselves punished.

• Bungie: Bidding farewell to Halo and looking to the future

  Bungie’s Brian Jarrard and Niles Sankey were in London this week showing Halo: Reach to the press, and talking all thing past, present, and future. From what was said, the studio’s last hurrah with the Halo series hasn’t sunk in yet, and as far as the future is concerned it has no worries partnering up […]

• Bungie: "Past experiences allowed us to make Reach the best possible game"

  Bungie community director Brian Jarrard and campaign designer Niles Sankey believe the studio’s past experiences developing the Halo franchise helped it create it’s best possible game.

• Microsoft confirms Kinect, Halo: Reach, Gears 3 for ComicCon

  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.

• Co-op in Halo: Reach has scalable difficulty

  Bungie has said co-op difficulty in Halo: Reach will be scaleable.

• Halo: Reach beta extended until tomorrow

  Good news, Spartans: the Halo: Reach beta, which was due to end today, has now been extended into tomorrow. Hooray!

• "We will still support Halo: Reach post-release", says Bungie

  Bungie community director Brian Jarrard has assured that despite the studio’s newly found commitment to its recent deal with Activision on its new IP, it will still support Halo: Reach after release.

• Bungie may discuss possibility on developing other Acti titles

  Bungie doing a future Modern Warfare title? Don’t quite rule it out just yet.

• Tippl: Online "expected" to be a big part of Bungie's new game

  Activision COO Thomas Tippl has said that Bungie has a “well thought-out business model” behind the game it’s working on at the moment.

• Bungie: New game "might be" at E3

  Bungie’s Brian Jarrard has told VG247 that its new IP that will be published by Activision “might be” at E3 in June.

• Bungie: IW controversy does not put it off from working with Activision

  Bungie’s Brian Jarrard has told VG247 that despite the scandal going on between Infinity Ward and Activision, the signing of a 10-year, multi-platform exclusivity deal on it’s next IP with the company is  an “exciting step” in the company’s future.

• Bungie: 3 million people expected to play Reach beta

  Bungie community manager Brian Jarrard has said the studio expects at least 3 million people to play the Halo: Reach beta when it kicks off in a week-and-a-half from now.

• Halo: Reach beta to contain "huge chunk" of sandbox play

  The Halo: Reach beta, due to start on May 3, is going to contain a sizeable amount of play, if Bungie’s Brian Jarrard is to be believed.