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Tuesday, Nov 17
Banned Xbox Live Users Class Action Lawsuit
If you are an Xbox Live subscriber, had your modified Xbox console banned from Xbox Live, were not refunded a prorated sum for the time left on your subscription, and would like to participate in a class action against Microsoft, please submit your information below.
Sunday, Nov 15
New IntensaFIRE 360 Controller Mod Kit
Intensafire is the worlds Fastest Most Effective Xbox 360 Controller Mod. No Soldering - No Wiring - No Drilling - 5 MINUTE INSTALL Mode 2 - Dual Rapid Fire Halo 3 "LED 3 and LED 4 Both Will Light Up Features: Can be used in all XBOX 360 games Customizable user-programmable modes
Thursday, Nov 12
Xbox 360 Wireless N Networking Adapter this Week
Hitting store shelves this week, the Xbox 360 Wireless N Networking Adapter offers versatility and ease to your Xbox 360 experience. Jump into "Halo 3: ODST" or "Forza Motorsport 3" and enjoy lag-free network gaming and multiplayer, or put your media center to the test by streaming your f...
Tuesday, Nov 10
Halo Waypoint launched, Halo Legends!
Halo Awardables As a bonus for enlisting to Halo Waypoint, fans will receive a Monitor accessory for their Avatars modeled after the “Halo” character, 343 Guilty Spark. The Monitor will help fans find their way around Halo Waypoint, the new destination for all things “Halo” on Xbox LIVE.
Saturday, Oct 10
Halo 3: ODST sells 2.5 million copies
According to our online stats page, you and about 2,533,978 of your closest friends have already cooperatively chewed though a thoroughly frightening forty seven million online games. You've collectively banded together to purge the galaxy of over one billion Brutes and over 1.5 billi...
Friday, Oct 9
Modern Warfare 2 - Video Sharing Coming as DLC
The guys over at Games.On have just published a interview with Modern Warfare 2's lead multiplayer designer Todd Alderman in which he talks about bringing Halo 3 like video sharing options to MW2 as DLC amongst a lot of other matchmaking, default class and other information.
Thursday, Sep 24
TGS09: 'Project Natal' Awakens Imagination of Video-Game Industry
Project Natal' is enabling our team of developers to create experiences we couldn't have accomplished before," said Phil Spencer, corporate vice president, Microsoft Game Studios. "Microsoft Game Studios will help lead the way in bringing 'Project Natal' to life."
Wednesday, Sep 9
Halo 3: ODST On TV In The UK
The Microsoft MEDIA ALERT reads as follows: Xbox 360 Unleashes the full force of Halo 3: ODST in a stunning live-action, feature-length TV spot Fans to get their first glimpse of incredible Halo 3: ODST live action footage exclusively in the UK on the FX Channel tonight
Monday, Sep 7
Halo 3:O.D.S.T Bans
We contacted Toulouse for more details about how widespread the bannings are and how Microsoft is differentiating between legitimate owners of the game, which went on sale at at least one store early, and those who obtained the game through illegitimate means.
Talking About Reach Is A Bit Of A Reach
As for the rest of the panel, an eight-strong group including Marty O'Donnell and Joe Staten enjoyed taking the piss out of one another as they talked about the development of ODST, which is out on 22nd September, and specifically how they fleshed out the New Mombasa night-time setting wi...
Saturday, Sep 5
Halo 3: ODST Live-Action Short, Debuting Labor Day Weekend
Today, Microsoft unveils a “Halo 3: ODST” live-action short, a 90 second ad spot for the eagerly awaited Xbox 360 exclusive, “Halo 3: ODST.” The ad debuts today exclusively on MySpace at www.myspace.com/gametrailers and IGN.com. The “Halo 3: ODST” live-action short is a haunting, action-p...
Thursday, Aug 27
Early ODST Players Won't Be Banned (If They Bought A Copy)
Gladly, that's not the case. Well, provided you bought the game, at any rate. Xbox Live Chief of Police Stephen Toulouse has issued a brief statement saying that while Microsoft are looking into how this whole mess took place, "we will not be banning legitimate customers from Xbox LIVE who p...
Sunday, Aug 23
Halo 3: ODST Transport Vehicle embarks on nationwide tour
The “Halo” franchise is an entertainment phenomenon, with more than 27 million units sold worldwide. “Halo 3” redefined multiplayer gaming through the power of Xbox LIVE and boasts more than one billion online multiplayer games played to date, and remains one of the most popular games p...
Monday, Jun 29
Bungie Talks About HALO ODST And Its New Direction
Multiplayer option Lifelike characters are just one way that "ODST" is more realistic and approachable. It's an alternative to the more intense, competitive multiplayer sessions that draw about 1 million players per night to the Xbox Live online-game network.
Friday, Jun 12
HALO ODST A Full Price Game
A Microsoft spokesperson responded to us and said, "At the time of those statements, the overall scope of Halo 3: ODST was not yet finalized, and since then the project has grown increasingly more ambitious. We believe this standalone experience is much more than just an expansion. Halo 3:...
Monday, Jun 1
E3 2009 Games Recap
“Halo 3: ODST” (Bungie). Launching Sept. 22, “Halo 3: ODST” is a new game in the landmark “Halo” saga that lets players experience the events leading up to the epic story told in “Halo 3” through the eyes of a special forces ODST (Orbital Drop Shock Trooper). In addition to an all-new campaign,...
Monday, Mar 23
“Halo 3” and “Gears of War 2” DLC Date And Much More
Oh happy days for Xbox Live and Xbox owners as we get the confirmation on all the most anticipated DLC, of all the info found here i must say the Halo Mythic Map Pack has got to be the best news since the team at BUNGIE seems to be the best at keeping info from the public.
Wednesday, Mar 4
March Contest: Review Halo Wars, get Halo 3 Lengendary Edition.
We here at 360-HQ.com just found ourselves quite a find. An unopened Halo 3 Legendary Edition. In celebration of Halo Wars coming out soon, we're going to be giving away this great collector's item to one lucky member of this site. Don't forget to check out our coverage of Halo 3's new map pack, a...
Monday, Mar 2
One BILLION HALO 3 Matches Played
Neanderthal walked the Earth. Modern Man had yet to set foot in Asia. The Battle Rifle was Hitscan. Love, Bungie." 360-Hq Game Database: Halo 3 News-Source: bungie.net Permalink: http://www.360-hq.com/article-3082-thread-1-0.html
Monday, Sep 8
New Halo 3 Achievements Revealed!!
Bungie's latest Weekly Update confirms the arrival of some new Halo 3 Achievements but these aren’t the only achievements they will be adding. Here’s a look at these achievements which can be earned via the Legendary Maps and Halo 3 Campaign:
Tuesday, Aug 5
Bungie Has A Lot To Learn From COD4
I think it's a great game and single player obviously is fantastic... they did a hell of a job with their set pieces, of scripting certain moments that they were really sure the player was going to actually see and experience first hand. The way that they use those moments to craft the player expe...
Friday, Jul 25
Bungie Confirms Halo 3 Will Get New Content And More
Even though its not the big news that Microsoft has put the hush hush on its still a little something for the fans to snack on till they can drop the big bomb so if you are a Halo fan here is whats on the snack menu till Bungie can get the main course to the table.
Thursday, Feb 7
The Epic Battle For First Continues - Xbox Live Top 10
Here’s the full top ten list from xbox live and our own 360-Hq Xbox Live Stats.: Xbox Live Top 10 1. Call of Duty 4 2. Halo 3 3. Guitar Hero III 4. Gears of War 5. Rock Band 7. Madden NFL 08 8. Turok (Demo) 9. Assassin’s Creed 10. Rez HD 360-HQ Xbox Live Top 10 1. Call of Duty 4 2. Halo 3 3. Gears of War 4. Guitar Hero III
Friday, Jan 18
NPD Numbers Are In: Xbox 360 Leads Industry
We received NPD's 2007 U.S. video game industry sales report less than an hour ago and it took Microsoft only a few minutes to send their comments on the subject: Here is a quick snapshot of what is driving revenue for Xbox 360, based on the latest reports from NPD and Microsoft data:
Saturday, Dec 15
CoD4, Mario Highlight $2.63 bln November
She added, "The combination of the price cut and seasonal lift gave the PS3 the biggest October to November sales increase of any hardware platform." Overall, videogame hardware was up 41 percent compared to last November, generating $1.1 billion in sales.
Saturday, Dec 8
No plans for other platforms, says Bungie
It is an expensive business with most of the Bungie team being involved at one stage or another, so I'm not surprised Microsoft is trying to recoup its costs," he said. "The maps will be free in just a few months, so the patient can simply wait it out."
Thursday, Nov 15
Halo 3 matchmakingplaylists updated: no more Social Doubles, enter Rocket Race
As proof that Bungie never fails to mix things up for Spartans online, matchmaking playlist changes for Halo 3 on the Microsoft Xbox 360 are now live. Gone is the exploitable Social Doubles, as Rocket Race Hopper enters the list of available game modes. Other changes should improve your cha...
Tuesday, Nov 13
Call of Duty 4 shoots to the top
Whether it will hold on for a second week is hard to say though, as Nintendo (Super Mario Galaxy - Wii), Ubisoft (Assassin's Creed - PS3/360) and EA (Crysis - PC) all make extremely strong claims starting this Friday. Nintendo, in particular, will be expecting an upsurge in hardware sales a...
Wednesday, Oct 31
Xbox LIVE account sharing and Gamesave tampering (don't do it)
I have mentioned this a couple of times on my podcasts, but I want to make sure those that don't listen to the show get the message. Specifically, don't share your account information. If you run into that person in Halo 3 who claims if they could have your LIVE ID name and password to recover you...
Sunday, Oct 28
$1 Million Halo 3 Competition
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Cyberathlete Professional League® (CPL®) announced today that it will host a $1,000,000 “Halo® 3” Xbox 360™ competition at the Extreme Winter Championships taking place Tuesday, December 18 to Saturday, December 22, 2007 at the Hyatt Regency in downt...
Thursday, Oct 25
Xbox 360 13.4 million console Worldwide
Looking ahead, the upcoming quarter has historically held almost half of all video game industry hardware and software sales. An upswing in console sales combined with software sales that last month alone outsold software sales for PS3 and Wii combined 3:1(according to NPD) have put Xb...
Monday, Oct 22
Bungie is getting the Halo 3 ban-hammer ready
There are those of you doing things you shouldn’t be in Halo 3. Some of you have gotten a little too famous for your own good. This ain’t a church and there is no redemption or salvation once you have been judged. Apologies are now officially too late to save you. Love, Bungie
Thursday, Sep 20
Xbox 360 Dashboard Update 20th Sept, 2007
A Xbox 360 Dashboard update has been released for all Xbox 360 users.. It's still unknown as to what the update has installed but I just wanted to give everyone the heads up. You can bet its getting ready for clan support etc for Halo 3 and some other goodies too.
