The news that disgusted and shocked many gamers, that the new Xbox coming out later this year would not work unless it was connected to the internet, was false. A leak reported by Game Spot has details in a memo sent to all full-time staffers working on the project. “There are a number of scenarios that our users expect to…
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War Games Grifball Gets a Makeover
This week’s Halo 4 Matchmaking Update includes changes made to Grifball and Regicide. Complex is being removed from the Regicide playlist and the maps Landfall, Dispatch, Simplex and Scythe are being added into the rotation. Also, the king’s bounty has been changed to always be 20 points and will no longer be increased according to reign and kills. The Grifball…
Team Play Rewarded With New Halo 4 Ranks
You may have heard that Halo 4 is getting a new ranking system, but did you know that some of the playlists will match you with other teams with a similar “team rank” and that you will rank up based on team play and not individual skill? Slayer playlists will rank each individual after each match based on their score,…
Halo 4 1 Flag Tutorial and Download Link
Psychoduck of Forge Epidemic walks you through how to set up 1 Flag CTF in Halo 4 in this video tutorial. The link to download a 1 Flag gametype, by Flying Shoe ILR, can be found below. One Flag in Halo 4?!? Sweet! Take me to the download! >> Ok, I got the 1 Flag gametype, now how about…
Halo 4: The New Title Update and Competitive Skill Rankings – PAX East
343 Halo 4 panel at PAX East this weekend discusses the upcoming Halo 4 Title Update and the addition of Competitive Skill Ranks. Learn more at IGN >>
Halo 4: Forge Island Map Gameplay – PAX East
IGN’s featurette of Halo 4’s new Forge environment, Forge Island, introduced by Vic DeLeon, Lead Mission Artist, and Kynan Pearson, Lead Multiplayer Level Designer for Halo 4. Forge Island is a Forge World with three separate environments, featuring grassy areas and flat surfaces. The largest island is big enough to hold a Blood Gulch remake. Forge Island will be released…
PAX East: Halo 4 Panel Recap
The Halo Council has representatives at PAX East, and hasn’t wasted any time getting the word out on details of what’s in store for us in Halo 4. From Competitive Skill Ranking to a new Forge Map, Forge Island, to what we can expect from the next title update, the details can be found in “PAX East: Halo 4 Panel…