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  • Bungie saw Halo Wars as 'whoring out' the franchise - Report Thumbnail
    Ensemble Studios founder Tony Goodman claims Bungie never wanted strategy game to be made; project never meant to be a Halo game at all.
  • Microsoft lists 15 new Halo jobs Thumbnail
    343 Industries looking for game engineer, multiplayer designer, effects artist, missions designer, more for "next big Halo project."
  • Bungie dev comes full circle on Halo Thumbnail
    GDC Online 2010: Writer-design director Joseph Staten on what he has learned from 10 years in the sci-fi shooter universe, how the studio walked away, and what he wants to accomplish with the upcoming Bungie-Activision project.
  • Robot Entertainment announces new projects in the works--one to be published by former corporate masters.
  • Halo dev team increasing hiring Thumbnail
    Microsoft's franchise-focused 343 Industries has stepped up hiring for the Reach follow-up, including several senior positions.
  • Bungie details, discusses landmark Activision deal   Thumbnail
    Halo makers Brian Jarrard and Joseph Staten explain why their studio chose the controversial publisher, potentially letting others work on their IP, and how far along development is on the studio's all-new franchise.
  • Bungie, Activision lock down 10-year exclusivity Thumbnail
    Suburban Seattle shop will remain independent, develop wholly owned new IP exclusively for Call of Duty publisher through 2020 on "all platforms" Microsoft retains Halo ownership; Sony says PS3 edition will be "Halo on steroids."
  • Xbox division posts $165 million Q1 profit despite 12% 360 sales drop Thumbnail
    Increased Xbox Live revenue, lowered manufacturing costs, currency exchange help offset just 1.5 million consoles sold; Microsoft reports record $14.50 billion quarter overall.
  • Halo MMORPG had $90 million budget pre-cancellation Thumbnail
    Ex-Ensemble developer Dusty Monk says Ensemble Studios spent three years developing a WOW killer--before Microsoft suddenly pulled the plug.
  • Halo Legends slips to Feb. 16 Thumbnail
    Blu-ray, DVD, OnDemand, and downloadable arrivals for animated anthology based on Bungie's sci-fi shooter series pushed back a week.
  • Halo Waypoint opens up, anime due out Feb. 9 Thumbnail
    Xbox Live's all-Halo channel launches with avatar awards, open to all until Nov. 26; Halo Legends preview coming Sat.; combined Halo 3: ODST US/UK/Japan sales hit 1.85M.
  • Halo series to continue through 2015 Thumbnail
    343 Industries' Frank O'Connor says Microsoft has multimedia plan for sci-fi franchise that "goes out at least six years"; Halo 3 not the end of Master Chief/Cortana storyline.
  • Peter Jackson Halo game scrapped Thumbnail
    [UPDATE 2] At Comic-Con, filmmaker reveals his Microsoft collaboration "collapsed" when film project fell apart in 2006; manager Ken Kamins says final fate was sealed in January; Microsoft finally concedes game "on hold."
  • Bungie 'probably' exiting Halo franchise, new IP deal 'close' Thumbnail
    Developer says Halo: Reach will likely be its sci-fi series swan song; senior designer Lars Bakken thinks new publishing agreement will be closed "sometime soon."
  • Halo movie director no longer interested in adaptation - Report Thumbnail
    District 9 and live-action short director Neil Blomkamp said he "probably wouldn't do Halo if it was offered" due to lingering bitterness over project's unraveling.
  • Halo goes anime with Legends anthology Thumbnail
    Microsoft working with Ghost in the Shell, Dragon Ball studios on collection of short films; 343 Industries revealed to be Halo publishing brand; teaser trailer inside.
  • April software decline inconsequential - Analysts Thumbnail
    Trio of industry watchers offer double-digit sales decline predictions for NPD report later this week, blame it all on Mario Kart Wii, GTAIV.
  • NPD: Resident Evil 5 infects 1.5 million, March game sales sink 17% Thumbnail
    Capcom's PS3/360 zombie apocalypse a big hit despite US game-industry nosedive; Halo Wars and Pokemon score, GTA: Chinatown Wars doesn't break top 10.
  • Q&A: Rippy on sparking Bonfire, disbanding Ensemble Thumbnail
    Halo Wars dev alum discusses his former employer's fall, forming a new studio during a recession, and the state of the RTS genre.
  • Ensemble demise whips up Windstorm Thumbnail
    Third independent studio emerges in wake of Microsoft's closure of Halo Wars developer; first game to be a futuristic online game.

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