Here are Halo 5: Guardians' multiplayer playlists for launch day
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Here's a list of multiplayer playlists you should expect to play when Halo 5: Guardians launches in a couple of weeks.
READ MORE >New Halo 5: Guardians gameplay trailer shows Master Chief going rogue
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Microsoft has released a new trailer for Halo 5: Guardians that shows the moment Master Chief goes rogue, as well as some other portions of its story all told within its impressive in-game engine.
READ MORE >"They never go into detail in the original games. Cortana just says Halo was built by the ..."
see all 37 commentsRise of the Tomb Raider Season Pass content revealed; microtransactions expected
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Details surrounding the Season Pass for Rise of the Tomb Raider has been revealed by Microsoft, although the possibility of microtransactions has also popped up.
READ MORE >Halo 5 Forge mode coming in December to offer biggest evolution since its debut
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Halo 5: Guardians' Forge mode has been revealed, and boy, it looks like it's going to offer a lot of options for creators.
READ MORE >"Looks good. I figured they would have ditched Forge by now for more paid DLC. "
see all 2 commentsHalo 5: Guardians Warzone multiplayer preview: Taking the fight planetside
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The Halo series has had some large-scale multiplayer battles in the past, but nothing has ever felt quite as massive as Halo 5: Guardians' Warzone multiplayer mode. So how well does the game's REQ system play with this mode? Shacknews opens a few packs to find out.
READ MORE >Halo 5: Guardians Arena multiplayer preview - Spartan Charging Forward
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There was something that felt a bit off with Halo 5: Guardians' multiplayer beta. For this writer, it didn't quite feel like the Halo games of old. That concern is starting to dissipate after going hands-on with Arena multiplayer once again, as the new mechanics appear to be...
READ MORE >Fable Legends is the reason why there's no Fable 4 yet
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Lionhead Studios has revealed it isn't working on Fable 4 due to it making Fable Legends a higher priority. This better be good.
READ MORE >"Are they trying to make sure I hate this even more? I can't imagine Legends doing well, and the ..."
see all 3 commentsHalo 5: Guardians campaign preview - A Little Help from my Friends
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Two stories are unfolding in Halo 5: Guardians, but they'll both have one thing in common. Friends will make all the difference, whether they be human or AI. Shacknews recently had a chance to go hands-on with both Master Chief and Spartan Locke.
READ MORE >"I'm not a huge fan of squad style FPS games. I prefer just running and gunning. Directing ..."
see all 3 commentsHalo 5's Warzone multiplayer will add CCG-inspired REQ system
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Halo 5: Guardians' Warzone multiplayer is about to add an extra degree of complexity with the addition of the new REQ system, an idea inspired by collectible card games like Hearthstone and Magic: The Gathering. Need further explanation? Allow a Nick Offerman-voiced cartoon ...
READ MORE >"LOL that was awesome :) , nice vid what a great idea to explain things like that and make it ..."
see all 3 commentsHalo 5: Guardians trailers offer a closer look at its campaign
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Halo 5: Guardians has received two new videos that take a closer look at its overall campaign, as well as offering direct in-game footage of a portion of its story.
READ MORE >"Man if I had the time I be down, I have not played MP in a very long time, it be awesome. I will ..."
see all 7 commentsHalo 5: Guardians multiplayer maps won't be decided by players votes
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343 Industries is trying something new with Halo 5: Guardians' multiplayer modes as maps won't be dictated by how many votes it receives from players.
READ MORE >Minecraft 0.12.1 update will allow five-player cross-platform play between Windows 10 and mobile
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Minecraft's next update will add a handful of features to Minecraft: Pocket Edition, but the biggest change will allow up to five players on both Windows 10 and mobile to play with each other on a local network.
READ MORE >Forza Motorsport 6 Review: The King Has Returned
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Forza Motorsport 6 has beautiful visuals, a lot of gameplay options, and real-world weather and night effects. Could this be the ultimate driving experience? Our review.
READ MORE >"I just played the demo and the Drivatar system hasn't changed. So I'll sit this one out. Maybe ..."
see all 20 commentsForza Motorsport 6 content director on why microtransactions are gone and ongoing challenges
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Shacknews recently had a chance to speak with Turn 10 Studios content director Bill Wendl about Forza Motorsport 6. The topics included the lessons learned from Forza 5's microstransaction controversy, the new mod system, and the continuing challenges of keeping up with new ...
READ MORE >Forza Motorsport 6 preview: Racing under the stars
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It's hard to imagine what Microsoft and Turn 10 can possibly add to the Forza Motorsport series, but Shacknews went hands-on with Forza Motorsport 6's Career mode, nonetheless. And it was our first chance to check out night and wet weather racing, along with some new additio...
READ MORE >"Thanks for the write up sounds good. Man I forgot the demo was out today, today is going to ..."
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