The Long Goodbye: Halo: Reach Review

Chances are, you won’t be able to escape mention of Halo: Reach this week. The new video game will surely rack up hundreds of millions of dollars, and most gamers already know whether they’re going to buy it or not. But this game asks a particular question: what does Reach mean?

My Ten Hours with Halo: Reach

I got the weirdest feeling while playing a finished version of Halo: Reach this week. I felt a little bit of regret. Regret, because I–and probably a lot of gamers–have been taking Bungie’s excellent work on the series for granted. And now that the original Halo designers and the universe they worked on are about [...]

What Is Bobby Kotick Doing To Master Chief?

This is so not safe for work. It’s also really disturbing. You’ve been warned.

Halo: Reach Multiplayer Trailer Gets Explained, Stabs You in the Gut

It’s official: Reach is going to ramp up Halo to a new level of crazy. The multiplayer trailer released by Bungie a while back teased a ton of new features including jetpacks and up-close-and-personal assassinations. Now, on Bungie.net, details get discussed about how some of these features will get used. Among the most interesting tidbits [...]