Steam Summer Sale: Horizon Zero Dawn, Halo, and this year’s best discounts
The Steam Summer Sale has begun again and is featuring big deals on games like The Master Chief Collection, Horizon, and more.
Halo Infinite is launching for holidays along with free-to-play multiplayer
Halo Infinite's new E3 trailer offers a new look at the story and Master Chief's new companion A.I.
The best Xbox One exclusives
Even with the release of the Xbox Series X, the list of the best Xbox One exclusives continues to grow. Here are the games you should have on your console.
Halo Infinite will support PC crossplay and cross-progression
Microsoft confirmed today that Halo Infinite will support multiplayer cross-play and cross-progression for PC and Xbox consoles when it launches this fall.
AirPop’s Active+ Smart Mask tracks your breathing like Fitbit tracks your steps
AirPop has made face masks for years, and now has a smart version that connects to your phone to monitor the air around you and the way you breathe.
F1 driver in fireball crash is certain the car’s halo saved his life
F1 driver Romain Grosjean was involved in a terrifying crash at the Bahrain Grand Prix on Sunday, but he's adamant about what saved his life.
Amazon’s new Halo fitness tracker offers body scanning, voice analysis, and more
Amazon's new wearable fitness tracker costs $65 and tracks your activity, sleep, body fat percentage, tone of voice, and more.
Halo Infinite gameplay reveal is now playable in Halo 5
It didn't take long for Halo Infinite to become playable, thanks to a user that made it available in Halo 5. The modded gameplay is available now.
Halo Infinite delayed until 2021
The Xbox Series X’s premiere launch title won’t launch with highly anticipated console this holiday season.
The most anticipated games of 2020
This year will be absolutely packed with new video games. These are the most anticipated games of 2020, including Cyberpunk 2077, Crash 4, and Halo Infinite.
Halo: Infinite isn’t a stunner, but it’s exactly what the Xbox Series X needs
The gameplay reveal of Halo: Infinite isn't a stunner, but its old-school gameplay is sure to lure in Halo purists and shooter fans craving a 4K/60 fps game.
How to watch today’s Xbox Series X Games Showcase
The Xbox Series X games showcase will introduce some of the upcoming games for the next-generation console. Here's how to watch today's event live.
Halo Infinite box art provides insight into the game’s details
Halo Infinite's unveiling is just a day away and already, 343 Industries is sharing some important details in newly released box art the developer unveiled.
Microsoft needs to bring these games to the Xbox Series X
Microsoft is set to release its next-generation Xbox console, Xbox Series X, in 2020. Here, are all the games we'd like to see when it releases later this year.
Halo 2 PC beta test invites going out today
Halo 2 PC beta test invites are going out to members of the Halo Insider program starting today. It includes the 2004 original and Halo 2: Anniversary.
The best video games that got second chances through updates
Launch day is no longer a game's final form. Sometimes even major studios need a do-over. These fixes made some good games great and saved other messes.
Crunch at Bungie contributed to Halo co-creator’s departure
Halo co-creator Marcus Lehto said that crunch culture at Bungie contributed to his decision to leave the studio. Lehto is now working on the shooter Disintegration at his own studio, V1 Interactive. Bungie has appeared to take steps to reduce crunch in more recent years, including delaying a patch.
All Xbox Series X games will release on Xbox One for at least a year
Head of Xbox Game Studios Matt Booty has confirmed that all of Microsoft's games on Xbox Series X will also release for Xbox One for at least one or two years. The console launches this holiday season, and Halo Infinite will release alongside it while also coming to Xbox One and PC.
The sheer fun of Halo: Reach is a stark reminder of Destiny’s failures
Halo: Reach was Bungie's last effort in the franchise it created, and it went out on a high note. Nine years after release, Reach is still one of the best first-person shooters ever made, and it magnifies the major flaws Bungie's new franchise, Destiny, never fixed.
One of the best Halo games ever, Halo: Reach, is now available on PC
Halo: Reach finally arrived on PC as part of an update to The Master Chief Collection. The game is also available on Xbox One, having previously only releasing for Xbox 360 in 2010. The game will be joined by the rest of The Master Chief Collection on PC in 2020, including ODST and the numbered games.
These Xbox gifts are the perfect choice for gamers this holiday season
The holidays are upon us, and as you are shopping for friends and family, you may want to purchase Xbox products. Using our Xbox gift guide, find the best systems, accessories, and games to buy this year, including console-exclusive games like Gears 5 and the super-powerful Xbox One X console.
10 video games that should be turned into TV shows
Netflix is adapting StudioMDHR's Cuphead into an animated TV show. The recent run of video game TV shows got us thinking about which video games we'd like to see developed for television. From Mass Effect to Luigi's Mansion to Red Dead Redemption, we compiled ten ideal candidates for adaptation.
343 Industries threatens to ban illegal testers of Halo: Reach beta on PC
The first flight for the beta of Halo: Reach on PC finally launched to a limited number of Halo Insiders. However, some fans are apparently too eager to catch their first glimpse of the game and have resorted to illegal distribution of the test, prompting 343 Industries to threaten the banhammer.
Microsoft reportedly wanted Halo: The Master Chief Collection on PlayStation 4
Microsoft reportedly considered launching Halo: The Master Chief Collection on the PlayStation 4 a few years ago. It remains unclear if the desire for the Halo series to make a platform jump is still there, ahead of Halo Infinite and its launch alongside the next-generation console Project Scarlett.
The best E3 2019 trailers
E3 2019 is packed full of game trailers showing off upcoming titles' stories and worlds, as well as full gameplay demonstrations. These are the best trailers of E3 2019, including Cyberpunk 2077, Doom Eternal, Halo Infinite, and a few unexpected surprises from major publishers.
343 Industries’ Halo: Reach PC beta launching for players in June
After being delayed indefinitely in April, the Halo: Reach beta has resurfaced. On the day of Microsoft's Xbox briefing at E3 2019, players will be able to head to participating stores to get hands-on with PC version Halo: Reach, win prizes, and compete in Gears of War.
After five years, Halo: The Master Chief Collection is finally coming to PC
Microsoft has officially announced a PC version of Halo: The Master Chief Collection. The PC version will feature Halo, Halo 2, Halo 3, Halo 3: ODST, and Halo 4, all of which will be available individually. The games will be released one by one, in the story's chronological order.
Here’s all the biggest news from the February 2019 Inside Xbox event
Microsoft held an Inside Xbox event on February 5, featuring new announcements for big games like Crackdown 3, Sea of Thieves, and Tom Clancy's The Division 2. Here's what you need to know, including details on a new traveling Halo tour experience that could be coming to your city.
We talked to Limbitless about giving gaming-themed prosthetic arms to kids
The nonprofit organization Limbitless creates free bionic arms for children to use like they would a traditional arm. Digital Trends talked to Limbitless about its arms and partnerships with game franchises like Halo and League of Legends, as well as its arm based on Iron Man's suit.
Showtime’s live-action ‘Halo’ TV series loses its director
A live-action television series based on the Halo game franchise is in the works at cable network Showtime, with Master Chief expected to play a lead role in the show. However, the director for the first few episodes recently exited the project due to scheduling conflicts.
Never say never! Does new ‘Halo 5’ box art hint at PC release?
New box art for Halo 5: Guardians has been added to the Amazon website, and it appears to suggest that the game will soon be coming to the PC after nearly three years of Xbox One exclusivity. Halo 5 is one of only a handful of games that has not made its way from Xbox One to PC.
‘Forza Horizon 4’ reportedly includes famous ‘Halo’ level
Playground Games' upcoming racing game Forza Horizon 4 will reportedly include a race based on Silent Cartographer, a mission from the original Halo game. The racer is out on October 2 for both Xbox One and PC, and it is part of the Xbox Play Anywhere cross-buy program.
Arcade junkies, get set: Halo is coming to Dave & Buster’s
The next Halo game won't be on the Xbox One. Halo: Fireteam Raven is a new arcade cooperative shooter coming to Dave & Buster's this summer. It takes place during the events of the original game, and it's being developed by Play Mechanix and Eugene Jarvis' company Raw Thrills.