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Douglass C. Perry This ought to be great. It's interesting that Bungie would choose to put players in the shoes of the ODSTs (Orbital Drop Shock Troopers). I guess they couldn't bring back any of the dead Spartans, which is what people really want to play. I wonder how many new hours of the game will be added to the single-player experience?
Microsoft announces Halo Recon for Fall 2009
Gaming Nexus —
... and today Microsoft officially announced Halo Recon, a new stand-alone expansion pack that has you picking up the role of an ODST trooper. The game will dove tail in with Halo 3 as the game will fill in the gaps before Master Chief returned to Earth. Microsoft has released more breathless detail online if you want more information on the game. ...
TGS 08: Halo 3 Recon lands Fall 2009 [Update]
Joystiq [Xbox] —
... [Update: According to an Xbox.com News Flash, Halo 3 Recon will take place during the events leading to the return of Master Chief to New Mombasa in Halo 3. The game will feature a brand new campaign, four player co-op gameplay and new multiplayer content. Halo 3 Recon will include exclusive new multiplayer maps and Forge options as well as maintain what germs love from Halo 3 including Saved Films, screenshots and campaign scoring.] ...
Microsoft Announces Halo 3: Recon
GameDaily BIZ Features Feed —
... has this trailer in both Quicktime and Windows Media videos in several file sizes. An HD 5.1 version is also downloadable on Xbox Live marketplace.] Update: Xbox.com is now providing further information on the game itself. Rather than play as Master Chief, gamers will play as a new hero in the Halo universe. "This new chapter in the Halo saga lets you experience events leading up to the epic story told in Halo 3 ," Microsoft explains. The game description continues, "The Halo 3: Recon campaign is an intriguing side story... Experience the fate of Earth from the ...
‘Halo 3: Recon’ Box Art Revealed (The Game, Too)
MTV Multiplayer —
'Halo 3: Recon' The Box Art Heard about “Halo 3: Recon“? That’s the Bungie-made spin-off for “Halo” that Microsoft announced at the Tokyo Game Show this morning. The “standalone expansion” will feature “hours” of new campaign action, some new multiplayer maps and Forge items, an emphasis on “stealth” and “cunning” in the gameplay and a new protagonist for gamers to control: an Orbital Drop SchockTrooper. It’s coming in Fall 2009. Full fact-sheet here . And while you may have seen the ...
Halo 3 Recon Adding Prequel Content, Where's The Chief?
GayGamer.net —
... will be helping out along the way. Microsoft has kindly provided a fact sheet that reveals some much needed information about this mysterious expansion. ...
Halo 3: Recon will be a standalone, includes new multiplayer maps
Joystiq —
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Halo 3: Recon Is a Stand-Alone Game and Not DLC (So Far)
Kombo.com —
... of devoted fans across the world, at the Tokyo Game Show Microsoft debuted Halo 3: Recon, developed exclusively for Xbox 360 by acclaimed developer Bungie. This new chapter in the Halo saga lets you experience events leading up to the epic story told in Halo 3 through the eyes of a new hero in the Halo universe. The stand-alone expansion, set to release in fall 2009, extends the award-winning Halo 3 experience with hours of new campaign excursions and multiplayer gameplay. -- Xbox.com No mention by Microsoft or Bungie as to whether or not the game will be available as DLC, so ...
