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  • My First Kill In Halo 3, Or, What Hath Bungie Wrought?

    N'Gai Croal | Sep 25, 2007 12:38 PM

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    We'll have more to say in a subsequent post--good, bad, and almost-but-not-yet-there--about the seemingly peripheral aspects of the just-released Halo 3 (Screenshots, Saved Films and Clips). For now, let the above image--a fresh-off-the-grill collabo between the graphic design genius of our Xbox 360 correspondent/Newsweek.com creative director Rolf Ebeling and the photographic wizardry of the Level Up staff--serve as a hint as to how far and how fast we're running with the features that Bungie has given unto us. Our discs may be scratched, our cats may be helmet-less, and our Xbox 360s may be hovering on the brink of Red Rings of Death. But at this very moment, we can only give joyful thanks for this divine gift, descended into retail outlets as if from the heavens above, that we mere mortals must only refer to by its secular name: Halo 3.
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  • Standards & Practices: Gears of War's Active Reload System

    N'Gai Croal | Dec 8, 2006 01:38 PM
    Beginning today is our occasional look at a single videogame feature that we believe that other game creators should borrow, copy or steal. Why? Because these features are so engaging that they ought to become standard. First up is Epic Games and Microsoft's... More
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