In the final installment of my three-part Halo 4 interview with creative director Josh Holmes, we explore refined tactics and deadly new enemies, illumination through death, new episodic content and more.
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Ico Influenced Chief-Cortana Bond in Halo 4, Says Director
Part two of my three-part interview with Josh Holmes, Halo 4‘s creative director.
Halo 4 Director: Halo Could Continue Without Master Chief
What’s in store if you’re planning to pick up Halo 4 next week? Will it be “just another Halo” or something more? I spoke with the game’s creative director Josh Holmes to ask those questions and others.
Grand Theft Auto V Coming Spring 2013, April Not the Cruelest Month After All?
Rockstar finally announces a release timeframe for Grand Theft Auto V.
Swing Voters Choose Obama in Final Xbox LIVE Debate, but Was Poll Too Distracting?
The final debate has come and gone, and I spent it parked in front of my Xbox 360, tapping answers on my gamepad to poll questions that appeared onscreen at a rapid-fire rate roughly twice that of the second presidential showdown.
Watch: What BioShock Infinite‘s New Trailer Tells Us About the Game
It’s amusing watching people describe the latest BioShock Infinite trailer as if developer Irrational were long lost and sending up a flare from the heart of some dark continent. Where did people think the game had gone? Did they …
When Promising, Fully Funded Kickstarter Projects Go Wrong
It’s a reminder that these projects are each and every one a gamble, not a guarantee, and that for all the potentially amazing products we could see from crowdfunded projects, sometimes things fall apart
Cloud Graphics: Could Your Next Smartphone or PC Use a Virtual GPU?
You’ve probably heard of OnLive, the cloud gaming service that was all the rage a few years ago, but which never really took off and suddenly came apart this August, when the company experienced a near-collapse that culminated in …
The Halo 4 Launch Trailer: Do We Really Need ‘Live Action’ Trailers?
I don’t know how I feel about live action trailers. While they’re certainly movie-like and sometimes even well-directed, they’re exactly nothing like playing a game, or even watching one.
Something Wicked Coming to Guild Wars 2 on October 22
What better way to celebrate than with a harvest-moon-and-trick-or-treat themed Guild Wars 2 content update?
Who Won the Debate, Obama or Romney? Xbox LIVE Says…
Where did you catch the debate Tuesday night? Broadcast television? Cable news channel? Public broadcast system? Streaming online?
How about Xbox LIVE?
If you don’t have an Xbox 360 or didn’t watch the first debate …
Can Microsoft’s New Xbox Music Service Do What Zune Couldn’t?
Microsoft has big plans for its new Xbox Music service when Windows 8 arrives on Oct. 26 and Windows Phone 8 a few days later on Oct. 29, but if you’re a gamer and you’d rather not wait, it’s actually available on the Xbox 360 …