An introduction to the universe of Bungie's latest creation, Destiny.
Bungie's next game is "designed for your inner seven year old."
Bungie, the famed studio behind Halo, has been hard at work on a new IP for quite some time now. Aside from the title’s codename, Destiny, little to nothing has been revealed to this point, but like so many other big projects, it was only a matter of time before someone let something slip.
Activision's lawsuit with former Infinity Ward developers revealed the agreement.
Activision's high profile development deal with Bungie, creator of the Halo franchise, was revealed during the equally high profile lawsuit between themselves and former Call of Duty developers, Jason West and Vince Zampella. The terms of the deal with Bungie weren't disclosed when the information originally came to light, but the lawsuit has revealed the full scope of the agreement. The 27-page contract states that Bungie is to develop four "sci-fantasy, action shooter games," code-named "Destiny." The titles will be released every other year, beginning in the fall of 2013.
After an open letter from former Bungie VP to Bobby Kotick suggests separating the two in the upcoming Call of Duty, we take a look at the proposition.
Peter Tamte, former Vice President of Bungie Games and current President of Atomic Games, is pissed. According to Bobby Kotick, CEO of Activision, Bungie is the last high quality independent game company out there.
Nintendo's big pimpin' in their black Escalade.
Walking to lunch today, we had a couple surprises. It seems Microsoft has decided to put out an awesome statue for Halo: Reach in the E3 main hallway that a group of artists were finishing on the spot.
For the next 10 years Activision will publish games developed by Bungie.
Activision and Bungie announced a publishing partnership today for Bungie developed games that release over the course of the next ten years. Though the team was previously locked to the Xbox brand, the new partnership will allow Bungie to release games across multiple platforms.
The upcoming Halo title will have its official debut next month.
Geoff Keighly of Spike TV revealed today that Halo: Reach will see its official debut at this year's VGA Awards.
Frank O’Connor discusses upcoming videogames, comics, videos, and the Halo movie in this recent interview.
Halo has been met with critical acclaim ever since its premier on the original Xbox eight years ago. Bungie’s latest installment of the series, Halo 3: ODST for the Xbox 360 has already sold 2.5 million copies worldwide, generating more than $125 million in revenue.