Halo 3 (Xbox 360)

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Infection - The timeless struggle of human versus zombie. If you die by a zombie's hand, you join their ranks. a b c Vore, Bryan (October 1, 2007). "Game Informer: Halo 3". Game Informer. Archived from the original on October 11, 2007 . Retrieved October 3, 2007. Halo 3 is the third game in the main Halo series. Like the rest of the series, it is a sci-fi/military-themed first-person shooter with an emphasis on vehicles and an extensive multiplayer mode in addition to the single-player campaign. Gametrailers: 2007's Best Xbox 360 Game of the Year, Best Multiplayer of the Year, Best First Person Shooter

After the events of the comic tie-in Halo: Uprising, [21] the Master Chief arrives on Earth in east Africa, where he is found by Johnson and the Arbiter. The Chief and company return to a UNSC outpost where Keyes and Lord Hood plan a final effort to stop the Covenant leader, the High Prophet of Truth, from activating a Forerunner artifact the Covenant have excavated. The Chief clears anti-air Covenant defenses so Hood can lead the last of Earth's ships against the Prophet, but Truth activates the buried artifact, creating a slipspace portal which he and his followers enter. A Flood-infested ship crash-lands nearby; Elite forces arrive and vitrify the Flood-infected areas of Earth, stopping the threat. Following a message Cortana left aboard the Flood ship, the Chief, Arbiter, Elites, Johnson, Keyes and their troops follow Truth through the portal. Joining them is 343 Guilty Spark, who aids the Chief as he has no function to fulfill after the destruction of his ringworld.Revealed at the end of Microsoft's E3 press conference on July 11 this trailer was the final trailer to show off the actual game itself and unlike the previous trailers, the Halo 3 E3 2007 trailer focused on showing various gameplay and cinematic clips. While the trailer did little to further knowledge about the Halo 3 plot, it confirmed many speculations about the game, the least of which was that the Arbiter and the Master Chief will fight alongside one another in the game. There is a new feature called equipment where you get objects with particular effects, such as a gravity lift, a shield drain field, a shield recharge field, land mines and a bubble shield which can be penetrated by players, but not gunfire. One piece of equipment can be carried at a time and it can be deployed anywhere. An article in Wired magazine describing the sophisticated methods how Halo 3 was playtested at Microsoft.

Halo 3 multi-player was shown at the Penny Arcade Expo as the final round of the Omegathon and showed the level Guardian before its release date. Mott, Tony (2010). 1001 Video Games You Must Play Before You Die. London: Quintessence Editions Ltd. p.725. ISBN 978-1-74173-076-0. Pereira, Chris (November 6, 2008). "Halo Wars Hits Xbox 360 in February". 1UP. Archived from the original on June 22, 2011 . Retrieved November 7, 2008.Watts, Steve (October 15, 2007). "Film Execs Blame Halo 3 For Poor Box Office". 1UP. Archived from the original on October 14, 2012 . Retrieved August 25, 2011. Armstrong, Chad "Shishka". "Matchmaking Playlists". Bungie. Archived from the original on July 1, 2011 . Retrieved August 25, 2011. New York City Halo 3 Launch Event". Xbox.com. Microsoft. September 25, 2007. Archived from the original on October 26, 2007 . Retrieved August 25, 2011. Barrett, Charlie (September 23, 2007). "GamesRadar Halo 3 Review". GamesRadar. Archived from the original on August 29, 2012 . Retrieved September 23, 2007. Sketch (September 25, 2007). "Halo 3 How-to: Campaign Scoring 101". Archived from the original on January 21, 2013 . Retrieved August 24, 2011.

Halo 3 Remastered' doesn't exist in any form right now — at least as far as we know publicly — but the small fact that it's not a real thing doesn't seem to be stopping some Halo fans from pretending to believe.

Hunt, Jonathan. "X-Play: Halo 3 Review". G4TV. Archived from the original on May 11, 2008 . Retrieved November 6, 2008. Herold, Charles (September 27, 2007). "Halo 3 Mimics Halo 2, With Some Improved Graphics". The New York Times. Archived from the original on December 10, 2019 . Retrieved October 3, 2007. Other complaints focused on the artificial intelligence; critics praised the enemy AI but complained that the intelligence of the player's allies was far poorer. [3] [5] [108] Bryan Vore of Game Informer said that human faces and some textures were just "embarrassing". [98] The Xbox 360 is a seventh generation game console and is the successor to Microsoft's Xbox video game console, developed in co-operation with IBM, ATI, Samsung Electronics and SiS. Information on the console first came through viral marketing campaigns and it was officially unveiled on MTV on May 12, 2005, with detailed launch and game information divulged later that month at the prominent Electronic Entertainment Expo.