Defiant Map Pack Expansion Announced for Halo Reach

Bungie announced that it is releasing The Defiant Map Pack expansion for Halo: Reach in March 2011. According to the statement, The Defiant Map Pack DLC consists of three new maps (Condemned, Highlands, Unearthed), includes new achievements worth a total of 150 Gamerscore and will be available on Xbox LIVE for 800 Microsoft points.

Call of Duty Black Ops Sells 5.6 Million Copies

Activision Publishing, Inc. announced that it sold 5.6 million copies ($360 million) of Call of Duty: Black Ops in North America and the United Kingdom within the first 24 hours of its release. In comparison, the Xbox 360-exclusive Halo: Reach generated more than $200 million in sales in the United States and Europe on its …

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Noble Map Pack Expansion Announced for Halo Reach

Bungie announced that it is releasing The Noble Map Pack expansion for Halo: Reach on November 30, 2010. According to the statement, The Noble Map Pack DLC consists of three new multiplayer maps (Anchor 9, Tempest, Breakpoint), includes new achievements worth a total of 250 Gamerscore and will be available on Xbox LIVE for 800 …

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Halo Reach Goes Competitive with MLG

Major League Gaming (MLG) announced that it will combine its Pro Circuit competition and the MLG Doritos Pro Gaming Combine to create new competitions for the 2010 season’s two remaining events. According to the statement, the DC MLG Doritos Combine Circuit amateur competition will be MLG’s first competitive event to feature the recently launched Halo: …

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Microsoft Debuts Slew of Xbox 360 Kinect Games

Microsoft Corp. announced that it showcased ten new games at the Tokyo Game Show (TGS), including five exclusive titles for Kinect for Xbox 360.

Halo Reaches $200M in First 24 Hours

Microsoft announced that Halo: Reach generated more than $200 million in sales in the United States and Europe in the first 24 hours of its release. According to the statement, based on U.S. sales alone, Halo: Reach is now the biggest entertainment launch of 2010 in the U.S., eclipsing the three-day opening weekends of Hollywood’s …

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