Better graphics and physics gave designers more freedom for Halo 4 (interview)
Our interview with David Berger, the technical director for Halo 4, reveals how graphics, physics and game play have been totally revamped in the new game.
‘Give us something BIG!’: 10 of the best live-action video game trailers
July 4, 2012 8:00 AM
Dan Crawley
For better or worse, it seems like big-budget live-action trailers for video games are here to stay. It's just as well that some publishers are doing them right, as seen in these 10 impressive examples.
E3 2012: Halo 4 to release free Spartan Ops episodic mission packs.
June 5, 2012 5:10 PM
Rus McLaughlin
The story of Halo 4 won't be over when you finish that fight. Taking place six months later, the four-player co-op Spartan Ops missions will drop five new missions every week as part of an animated episodic series...for free.
A roundup of stories from the Game Developers Conference
March 10, 2012 12:46 AM
Dean Takahashi
Our GamesBeat team is exhausted after five days of covering the biggest show for game developers in San Francisco. Here’s a day-by-day roundup of the major stories that we wrote from the Game Developers Conference this week. We’ve also thrown …
Halo 4 quotes: The hype, the excitement, and the…huh?
March 6, 2012 8:42 AM
Dan "Shoe" Hsu
If you think you got a tough job, try deciphering some game-industry speak. Developers can say a whole lot of nothing and still sound great while doing it. Case in point: Check out the various quotes below from Halo 4 developer 343 Industries. These guys can talk. These guys can tease. And if you're a hardcore Halo fan, these guys can even get you excited. But what are they really saying??
11 new things we’ve learned about Halo 4 (with video)
March 5, 2012 5:58 AM
Dan "Shoe" Hsu
By the end of the year, we may finally solve one of the biggest mysteries in the gaming world: Why do red and blue Spartans hate each other so, so very much?
At Microsoft’s recent Spring Showcase 2012, we learned …
