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• Next Halo novel to have ties with Halo 4

  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 […]

• Gears of War author doesn't play games: "The less I know about something, the better"

  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”.

• Gears of War 3 will not tie up every single loose end

  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.

• 343 Comic-Con panel discusses all things Halo

  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.

• New Halo novel to launch in October

  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 […]

• Next Traviss Gears novel hitting August 31

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

• Next Halo novels to be written by Gears 3 head writer

  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.

• 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.

• Karen Traviss announced as Gears of War 3 writer

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

• Gears of War and Splinter Cell get new novels

  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 […]

• First of three Gears novels for October release

  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 […]