Don Mattrick oversaw part of the decline Xbox has yet to truly recover from ...

Halo 4 gets what made Halo: Combat Evolved special. The original Halo wasn't just about great combat or multiplayer, though it set the standard for those things in shooters for the better part of a ...

Halo 4 is really Cortana’s story. As usual, of course, the fate of the universe rests on Master Chief’s long-dormant shoulders – the green-armored super-soldier has been on ice aboard the Forward Unto ...

Halo 4 reportedly came close to an unusual monetization idea after Don Mattrick suggested copying Diablo 3's auction house ...

343 Industries hasn’t exactly had a smooth go of it, picking up where Bungie left off with the Halo series. For the last two weeks we’ve dug into two of their biggest failures, but for our final week ...

Today's Microsoft layoffs jogged the memory of Halo veteran and freshly laid-off Marathon designer Dan Callan, who says former Xbox boss Don Mattrick demonstrated how gaming executives "just live on ...

Easter Eggs are not new to the Halo series. Many hidden Easter eggs, references and other secrets can be found in Halo 4. This page documents them. Conan O'Brien and Andy Richter Cameo Dialog On an ...

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If the Halo series has become known for something other than its dense mythology and unpredictable gameplay, it's a sense of humor. It's one of the things that distinguished the series from so many ...

Halo 4 brings us the most emotionally charged story we've encountered in the long-running video game franchise. SPOILERS ahead. Halo 4 is a game that gets right down to business. Master Chief and ...

Halo 4 was a massive success for Microsoft, but the title also laid the groundwork for many of the struggles that it would increasingly face as a franchise. After launching with the original Xbox, ...

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