While video games have slowly made a climb from the simple pixellated games like Space Invaders and Super Mario Bros. to breathtakingly real-looking games with picturesque landscapes and fluid animations, the quality of the music quickly outstripped the achievements of the visuals. Even titles like Final Fantasy VI (# 3 in the USA) are remembered [...]

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Devleoper Bungie wrote on its official website today that the “project formerly known as Halo 3: Recon will now be known as Halo 3: ODST.”
The upcoming standalone expansion pack is a prequel to the popular shooter, detailing the invasion of Earth from the perspective of an Orbital Drop Shock Trooper (ODST). It was announced earlier [...]

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Announcing the game in a country where no one gives a damn is a nice move by Microsoft. Anyways, the company announced at its TGS conference that the recently-teased Halo 3 campaign will be released in Fall 2009.
Dubbed Halo 3 Recon, the expansion will serve as a prequel to the original Halo 3, having [...]

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Remember those supposedly leaked Halo 3 achievements we told you about not too long ago? Bungie has recently confirmed that they are, in fact, real and will be unleashed on the general public when the game gets updated later this month.
Here’s what Bungie had to say on the matter:
Inevitably, this will be blown out of [...]

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If the above image is to be believed, and it looks pretty legit, there will be 750 gamer points worth of achievements added to Halo 3, seemingly focusing on obtaining online medals along with new skulls.
Below is a list of all the supposed achievements compiled on post from Ascendent Justice:
Heretic Skull - 25gs
Citadel Skull - 25gs
Assembly Skull - 25gs
Sandbox Skull [...]

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Bungie has shot down a rumor that bots would be added to Halo 3.
The rumor originated from a video acceptance speech for an EDGE Magazine award that the studio had created.
Denying the rumors, community manager Luke Smith plainly stated that there will be “not ‘bots’ added to the game,” adding that the issue is [...]

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