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Halo 3 Recon is Open World

How is an open world game 3-5 hours long? I have no idea, but according to Game Informer, it is.
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Halo 3 Recon is 3-5 Hours Long and You Can Earn Recon Armor

Decembers Game Informer not only includes Halo 3 Recon on the cover, but it also shares some interesting details on Bungie’s upcoming Halo 3 expansion, and not all of the news is great.
Bungie is downplaying the length of the title, saying only 3-5 hours and that the game isn’t going to be $60. I have [...]

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New Xbox Experiance Load Tests

Eurogamer has done some pretty hefty tests of just how much faster the new Xbox 360 dashboard (coming on the 19th) is with a game installed to the hard drive versus the old fashioned way of reading off the disk (that is so 2007). Speeds don’t seem all that much faster, but when you consider [...]

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Teaser For New Bungie Game Is Online

After the disappointment of E3, when Bungie was meant to unveil their new game but Microsoft pulled a last minute plug, we are finally getting a small look at the new Bungie project. Click here to see the trailer on Bungie’s site. Here is a pretty good Shot by Shot Analysis over at Neo-Gaf.
While the [...]

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Halo 3 Gets 3 “New” Maps in April

According to Bungie the Legendary Map Pack will arrive on Xbox Live on April 15th. The reason I call the maps, “new” is that only one is actually new. One is a remake of the classic Sidewinder from the original Halo, Ghost Town is new, and the 3rd yet to be announced map will [...]

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Bungie Announces First Downloadable Content for Halo 3

Yes, like everyone who reads the site (or listens to the ProjectSilence podcast) knows, we here are whores for Halo 3. Well, today Bungie made us all very happy with news of the new maps coming to Halo 3’s multiplayer.
Earlier today, Microsoft Game Studios announced that the DLC Bungie has been [...]

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Project Silence Podcast 3: We’re Gonna Get Sued

Don’t miss the triumphant return of the Project Silence Podcast. Episode 3 is guaranteed better than the movie of the same title!
Xbox Live is 5 and that means some free stuff for gamers.
The Dell Dude is a waiter.
Bungie forgot a feature in Halo 3.
The Writers Strike.
Hitman that a 16 year old can afford? That’s a [...]

 
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Bungie Removed Custom Games From Halo 3 to Keep Matchmaking Full

I don’t know how reliable AdvancedMN is, as I’ve never heard of them, but they are claiming that Bungie’s own Luke Smith contacted them with information on the missing Custom Games Browser in Halo 3,
“XBL Public was a feature that, like many features in game development, ended up on the cutting room floor. The challenges [...]

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A Comprehensive List of People Who Are Ruining Halo 3

1P Start, an until today unknown gaming blog, posted a list of people who are ruining the Halo 3 experience for the rest of us. Most of it I have to agree with, the Campers, children (and you don’t have to be young to act like one) and general lamers I tend to agree with. [...]

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Why Halo 3 needs a custom games browser

A great article on a feature that was missing in Halo 2 and for some mysterious reason is still missing in Halo 3. Bungie did everything right, except this. Matchmaking is Halo online’s greatest weakness. Fix it Bungie!

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