April 4, 2008

Discover Halo 3 For Xbox

The game Halo 3 for Xbox is considered a science fiction, first person shooter video game. It was developed by Bungie studio's and released in 2007. The gamer plays as the main character that is called Master Chief. The Chief is a human super-soldier who is equipped with advanced battle armor. He's been dubbed by gamers and gaming magazines as the Silent warrior. However the Chief does have an AI companion who goes by the name of Cortana. Through Cortana the gamer actually acquirer's information, she provides a lot of the background information during the game as well as a lot of funny dialogue.

Halo: Combat Evolved was released for gamers in 2000. During its release it sold 6. 5 million copies and broke entertainment industry records. Four years later in 2004 the highly anticipated Halo 2 was released to gamers all around the world. Halo 2 broke sales records that Halo: Combat Evolved had achieved. Give Bungie Studio's another 3 years and the highly anticipated; end of the trilogy Halo 3 was released strictly for the Xbox 360. During the first 24 hours of release, Halo 3 broke the records that both Halo: Combat Evolved and Halo 2 had achieved. It sold over $170 million worth of copies within its first 24 hours of release and also become the largest pre-ordered game in history.

The Halo for Xbox games haven't just stopped with this console. They haven't been released for another console, but they have begun to be released for the PC. Halo: Combat Evolved and Halo 2 have been released for the home PC and gamers are currently waiting for the release of Halo 3 on their home PC's, so gamers will still continue to have to play Halo 3 for Xbox 360 until it's released. Due to the large success of the Halo Franchise, it has been dubbed as 'Halo Nation' and many people have actually referred it to the Star Wars Franchise.

Gamers may not have seen the end of the Halo games. It's been recorded that the developer's of Halo have been working with Peter Jackson who is best known for the Lord of the Rings trilogy and are in works together to create a new Halo game. Gamers all around the world believe that Halo for Xbox is the main reason for the Xbox being as popular as it is today, but that is a debate of the console wars. Some consider what Microsoft did with the Xbox 360 unfair, but if you think about it, putting out Halo 3 for Xbox 360 was a smart move in many sales of the Xbox 360.

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