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**''[[Halo: Initiation]]'' Hardcover edition is released.<ref>[http://www.amazon.com/Halo-Initiation-Graphic-Brian-Reed-ebook/dp/B00GSA7GUS/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1387321365&sr=1-1&keywords=halo+initiation%7C '''Amazon''' - ''Halo Initiation Graphic Brian Reed]</ref> | **''[[Halo: Initiation]]'' Hardcover edition is released.<ref>[http://www.amazon.com/Halo-Initiation-Graphic-Brian-Reed-ebook/dp/B00GSA7GUS/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1387321365&sr=1-1&keywords=halo+initiation%7C '''Amazon''' - ''Halo Initiation Graphic Brian Reed]</ref> | ||
*'''January 31''': ''[[Halo: Spartan Assault]]'' is released on [[Xbox 360]].<ref>[https://blogs.halowaypoint.com/Headlines/post/2014/01/30/Halo-Spartan-Assault-for-Xbox-360-Release-Date-Revealed.aspx '''Halo Waypoint''' - ''Halo: Spartan Assault for Xbox 360 Release Date Revealed'']</ref><ref>[http://www.totalxbox.com/70364/halo-spartan-assault-xbox-360-now-available-on-xbox-live '''Xbox The Official Magazine''' - ''Halo: Spartan Assault Xbox 360 now available on Xbox Live'']</ref> | *'''January 31''': ''[[Halo: Spartan Assault]]'' is released on [[Xbox 360]].<ref>[https://blogs.halowaypoint.com/Headlines/post/2014/01/30/Halo-Spartan-Assault-for-Xbox-360-Release-Date-Revealed.aspx '''Halo Waypoint''' - ''Halo: Spartan Assault for Xbox 360 Release Date Revealed'']</ref><ref>[http://www.totalxbox.com/70364/halo-spartan-assault-xbox-360-now-available-on-xbox-live '''Xbox The Official Magazine''' - ''Halo: Spartan Assault Xbox 360 now available on Xbox Live'']</ref> | ||
===February=== | ===February=== | ||
*'''February 4''': [[343 Industries]] closes a multi-book deal with [[Gallery Books]] (a division of [[Wikipedia:Simon & Schuster|Simon & Schuster]]), who will publish all future Halo written fiction, marking the end of 343's contract with [[Tor Books]].<ref name="gallery">[https://blogs.halowaypoint.com/Headlines/post/2014/02/04/Gallery-Books-and-343-Industries-Announce-Multi-Book-Fiction-Publishing-Program-For-Halo-Franchise.aspx '''Halo Waypoint''' - ''Gallery Books and 343 Industries Announce Multi-Book Fiction Publishing Program'']</ref> | *'''February 4''': [[343 Industries]] closes a multi-book deal with [[Gallery Books]] (a division of [[Wikipedia:Simon & Schuster|Simon & Schuster]]), who will publish all future Halo written fiction, marking the end of 343's contract with [[Tor Books]].<ref name="gallery">[https://blogs.halowaypoint.com/Headlines/post/2014/02/04/Gallery-Books-and-343-Industries-Announce-Multi-Book-Fiction-Publishing-Program-For-Halo-Franchise.aspx '''Halo Waypoint''' - ''Gallery Books and 343 Industries Announce Multi-Book Fiction Publishing Program'']</ref> | ||
*'''February 26''': The third issue of ''Halo: Escalation'' is released.<ref>[http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=49153 '''Comic Book Resources''': ''Dark Horse Comic Solicitations for February 2014'']</ref> | *'''February 26''': The third issue of ''Halo: Escalation'' is released.<ref>[http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=49153 '''Comic Book Resources''': ''Dark Horse Comic Solicitations for February 2014'']</ref> | ||
===March=== | ===March=== | ||
*'''March 26''': The fourth issue of ''Halo: Escalation'' is released.<ref>[http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=49653 '''Comic Book Resources''': ''Dark Horse Comic Solicitations for March 2014'']</ref> | *'''March 26''': The fourth issue of ''Halo: Escalation'' is released.<ref>[http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=49653 '''Comic Book Resources''': ''Dark Horse Comic Solicitations for March 2014'']</ref> | ||
===April=== | ===April=== | ||
*'''April 4''': ''Halo: Spartan Assault'' is launched at Steam.<ref>[https://blogs.halowaypoint.com/en-us/blogs/headlines/posts/halo-spartan-assault-is-coming-to-steam '''Halo Waypoint''' - ''Halo: Spartan Assault is coming to Steam!'']</ref> | *'''April 4''': ''Halo: Spartan Assault'' is launched at Steam.<ref>[https://blogs.halowaypoint.com/en-us/blogs/headlines/posts/halo-spartan-assault-is-coming-to-steam '''Halo Waypoint''' - ''Halo: Spartan Assault is coming to Steam!'']</ref> | ||
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**''[[Red vs. Blue]]'' Season 12 begins. | **''[[Red vs. Blue]]'' Season 12 begins. | ||
*'''April 29''': ''GameRanger'' acquires ''[[Halo PC]]'', ''[[Halo Custom Edition]]'' and ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved Trial]]'' hosted servers.<ref>[http://www.gameranger.com/news/ '''GameRanger''' - ''News'']</ref> | *'''April 29''': ''GameRanger'' acquires ''[[Halo PC]]'', ''[[Halo Custom Edition]]'' and ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved Trial]]'' hosted servers.<ref>[http://www.gameranger.com/news/ '''GameRanger''' - ''News'']</ref> | ||
===May=== | ===May=== | ||
*'''May 16''': ''Halo Xbox One'' is officially announced as ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]''.<ref name="H5">[http://news.xbox.com/2014/05/games-halo-journey-announcement '''Xbox Wire''': ''The Halo Journey'']</ref> | *'''May 16''': ''Halo Xbox One'' is officially announced as ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]''.<ref name="H5">[http://news.xbox.com/2014/05/games-halo-journey-announcement '''Xbox Wire''': ''The Halo Journey'']</ref> | ||
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*'''June 9''': ''[[Halo: The Master Chief Collection]]'' and the ''[[Halo 5: Guardians Multiplayer Beta]]'' are revealed at the [[Electronic Entertainment Expo|E3 2014]]. | *'''June 9''': ''[[Halo: The Master Chief Collection]]'' and the ''[[Halo 5: Guardians Multiplayer Beta]]'' are revealed at the [[Electronic Entertainment Expo|E3 2014]]. | ||
*'''June 25''': The seventh issue of ''Halo: Escalation'' is released.<ref>[http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=51486 '''Comic Book Resources''': ''Dark Horse Comic Solicitations for June 2014'']</ref> | *'''June 25''': The seventh issue of ''Halo: Escalation'' is released.<ref>[http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=51486 '''Comic Book Resources''': ''Dark Horse Comic Solicitations for June 2014'']</ref> | ||
===July=== | ===July=== | ||
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*Three Sprukits figures made by Bandai America are set to be released.<ref name="bandai">[http://www.collectiondx.com/news_item/13014/bandai_sprukits '''Collection DX''' - ''Bandai Sprukits launch lineup'']</ref><ref>[http://www.entertainmentearth.com/hitlist.asp?spotlight=500&eeshop=&collect=&theme=Halo&company=BANDAI&rppdup=60&rpp=60&filterdup=0&filter=0&premium=0&nm=0&coming=&clearance=0&justone=0&SearchOrder=com&searchfield=&pref=0&pg=0&orsearch=0&wrid=0&tree=0&sort=0&new=0 '''Entertainment Earth''' - ''Bandai: Halo'']</ref> | *Three Sprukits figures made by Bandai America are set to be released.<ref name="bandai">[http://www.collectiondx.com/news_item/13014/bandai_sprukits '''Collection DX''' - ''Bandai Sprukits launch lineup'']</ref><ref>[http://www.entertainmentearth.com/hitlist.asp?spotlight=500&eeshop=&collect=&theme=Halo&company=BANDAI&rppdup=60&rpp=60&filterdup=0&filter=0&premium=0&nm=0&coming=&clearance=0&justone=0&SearchOrder=com&searchfield=&pref=0&pg=0&orsearch=0&wrid=0&tree=0&sort=0&new=0 '''Entertainment Earth''' - ''Bandai: Halo'']</ref> | ||
*'''August 27''': The ninth issue of ''Halo: Escalation'' is set to be released.<ref>[http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=52832 '''Comic Book Resources''': ''Dark Horse Comic Solicitations for August 2014'']</ref> | *'''August 27''': The ninth issue of ''Halo: Escalation'' is set to be released.<ref>[http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=52832 '''Comic Book Resources''': ''Dark Horse Comic Solicitations for August 2014'']</ref> | ||
===September=== | ===September=== | ||
*A [[John-117|Master Chief]] ''Halo 4''-era figure made by [[Action figure#NECA|NECA]] is set to be released. <ref>[http://necaonline.com/46790/products/toys/large-scale-figures/halo-18-scale-action-figure-master-chief-case-2 '''NECA Online''' - ''Halo – 18″ Scale Action Figure – Master Chief (Case 2)'']</ref> | |||
*'''September 24''': The tenth issue of ''Halo: Escalation'' is set to be released.<ref>[http://www.comiclist.com/index.php/news/dark-horse-september-2014-solicitations '''Comic List''': ''Dark Horse Comic Solicitations for September 2014'']</ref> | *'''September 24''': The tenth issue of ''Halo: Escalation'' is set to be released.<ref>[http://www.comiclist.com/index.php/news/dark-horse-september-2014-solicitations '''Comic List''': ''Dark Horse Comic Solicitations for September 2014'']</ref> | ||
===October=== | ===October=== | ||
*Two Master Chief figures are set to be released by [[McFarlane Toys]], and will be based on his appearance in ''Halo 5: Guardians'' and ''Halo 2''.<ref>[http://www.halotoynews.com/2014/04/26/mcfarlane-halo-2014-figures-officially-announced-release/ '''Halo Toy News''' - ''McFarlane Halo 2014 Figures Officially Announced for Release!'']</ref> | *Two Master Chief figures are set to be released by [[McFarlane Toys]], and will be based on his appearance in ''Halo 5: Guardians'' and ''Halo 2''.<ref>[http://www.halotoynews.com/2014/04/26/mcfarlane-halo-2014-figures-officially-announced-release/ '''Halo Toy News''' - ''McFarlane Halo 2014 Figures Officially Announced for Release!'']</ref> | ||
*A Master Chief Level-3 Sprutkit figure made by Bandai America is set to be released.<ref name="bandai"/> | *A Master Chief Level-3 Sprutkit figure made by Bandai America is set to be released.<ref name="bandai"/> | ||
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*The twelfth and final issue of ''Halo: Escalation'' is set to be released. | *The twelfth and final issue of ''Halo: Escalation'' is set to be released. | ||
*A Master Chief ''Halo 4''-era figure made by [[Action figure#Kotobukiya|Kotobukiya]] is set to be released.<ref>[https://blogs.halowaypoint.com/en-us/blogs/headlines/posts/new-master-chief-artfx-statue-released-by-kotobukiya '''Halo Waypoint''' - ''New Master Chief Statue revealed by Kotobukiya!'']</ref> | *A Master Chief ''Halo 4''-era figure made by [[Action figure#Kotobukiya|Kotobukiya]] is set to be released.<ref>[https://blogs.halowaypoint.com/en-us/blogs/headlines/posts/new-master-chief-artfx-statue-released-by-kotobukiya '''Halo Waypoint''' - ''New Master Chief Statue revealed by Kotobukiya!'']</ref> | ||
===December=== | ===December=== | ||
*'''December 27''': The ''Halo 5: Guardians Multiplayer Beta'' is set to be released.<ref name="wpH5">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/games/halo-5-guardians '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Halo 5: Guardians'']</ref> | *'''December 27''': The ''Halo 5: Guardians Multiplayer Beta'' is set to be released.<ref name="wpH5">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/games/halo-5-guardians '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Halo 5: Guardians'']</ref> |
Revision as of 14:46, July 28, 2014
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Events
January
- January 8: The second issue of Halo: Escalation is released.[1]
- January 21:
- Halo: Mortal Dictata, the third and last book of the Kilo-Five Trilogy is released.[2][3]
- Halo: Initiation Hardcover edition is released.[4]
- January 31: Halo: Spartan Assault is released on Xbox 360.[5][6]
February
- February 4: 343 Industries closes a multi-book deal with Gallery Books (a division of Simon & Schuster), who will publish all future Halo written fiction, marking the end of 343's contract with Tor Books.[7]
- February 26: The third issue of Halo: Escalation is released.[8]
March
- March 26: The fourth issue of Halo: Escalation is released.[9]
April
- April 4: Halo: Spartan Assault is launched at Steam.[10]
- April 23: The fifth issue of Halo: Escalation is released.[11]
- April 28:
- 343 Industries and Microsoft reveals Halo: Nightfall, a new Halo series directed by Ridley Scott.[12]
- Red vs. Blue Season 12 begins.
- April 29: GameRanger acquires Halo PC, Halo Custom Edition and Halo: Combat Evolved Trial hosted servers.[13]
May
- May 16: Halo Xbox One is officially announced as Halo 5: Guardians.[14]
- May 28:
- The sixth issue of Halo: Escalation is released.[15]
- The Halo Mash-Up Pack for Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition is released on Xbox Live.[16]
- May 31: GameSpy shutdown Halo PC, Halo: Combat Evolved Trial, and Halo Custom Edition hosted servers.[17]
June
- June 9: Halo: The Master Chief Collection and the Halo 5: Guardians Multiplayer Beta are revealed at the E3 2014.
- June 25: The seventh issue of Halo: Escalation is released.[18]
July
- July 5: Halo: The Master Chief Collection is shown in the RTX 2014.[19]
- July 23: The eighth issue of Halo: Escalation is released.[20]
- July 24-July 25: Halo: The Master Chief Collection and Halo: Nightfall are shown at San Diego's Comic-Con 2014.[21]
August
- Three Sprukits figures made by Bandai America are set to be released.[22][23]
- August 27: The ninth issue of Halo: Escalation is set to be released.[24]
September
- A Master Chief Halo 4-era figure made by NECA is set to be released. [25]
- September 24: The tenth issue of Halo: Escalation is set to be released.[26]
October
- Two Master Chief figures are set to be released by McFarlane Toys, and will be based on his appearance in Halo 5: Guardians and Halo 2.[27]
- A Master Chief Level-3 Sprutkit figure made by Bandai America is set to be released.[22]
- October 21: Halo: Escalation Volume 1 is set to be released.[28]
- October 22: The eleventh issue of Halo: Escalation is set to be released.[29]
November
- November 4: Halo: Broken Circle is set to be released.[30]
- November 11: Halo: The Master Chief Collection is set to be released.[31]
- Episode 1 of Halo: Nightfall to be released.[32]
- The twelfth and final issue of Halo: Escalation is set to be released.
- A Master Chief Halo 4-era figure made by Kotobukiya is set to be released.[33]
December
- December 27: The Halo 5: Guardians Multiplayer Beta is set to be released.[34]
Unknown dates
- 343 Industries will provide an update regarding the future of Halo 2 Vista.[35]
Sources
- ^ Dark Horse - Halo: Escalation #2
- ^ Tor: The Halo Kilo-Five Trilogy Will Conclude This January
- ^ Amazon - Halo: Mortal Dictata
- ^ Amazon - Halo Initiation Graphic Brian Reed
- ^ Halo Waypoint - Halo: Spartan Assault for Xbox 360 Release Date Revealed
- ^ Xbox The Official Magazine - Halo: Spartan Assault Xbox 360 now available on Xbox Live
- ^ Halo Waypoint - Gallery Books and 343 Industries Announce Multi-Book Fiction Publishing Program
- ^ Comic Book Resources: Dark Horse Comic Solicitations for February 2014
- ^ Comic Book Resources: Dark Horse Comic Solicitations for March 2014
- ^ Halo Waypoint - Halo: Spartan Assault is coming to Steam!
- ^ Comic Book Resources: Dark Horse Comic Solicitations for April 2014
- ^ Xbox.com - Xbox Originals: Coming Soon to a Screen Near You
- ^ GameRanger - News
- ^ Xbox Wire: The Halo Journey
- ^ Comic Book Resources: Dark Horse Comic Solicitations for May 2014
- ^ Xbox Wire - Halo Arrives on Minecraft
- ^ Team Beyond - Halo PC is shutting down
- ^ Comic Book Resources: Dark Horse Comic Solicitations for June 2014
- ^ Rooster Teeth - 343 Industries at RTX 2014
- ^ Comic Book Resources: Dark Horse Comic Solicitations for July 2014
- ^ Major Nelson - Xbox at San Diego Comic-Con
- ^ a b Collection DX - Bandai Sprukits launch lineup
- ^ Entertainment Earth - Bandai: Halo
- ^ Comic Book Resources: Dark Horse Comic Solicitations for August 2014
- ^ NECA Online - Halo – 18″ Scale Action Figure – Master Chief (Case 2)
- ^ Comic List: Dark Horse Comic Solicitations for September 2014
- ^ Halo Toy News - McFarlane Halo 2014 Figures Officially Announced for Release!
- ^ Halo: Escalation Volume 1 at Amazon.com
- ^ PREVIEWSworld: Halo: Escalation #11
- ^ Halo Waypoint: Halo: Broken Circle coming in November
- ^ Halo Waypoint: Halo: The Master Chief Collection
- ^ Eurogamer - 343's master plan for Halo 5: Guardians
- ^ Halo Waypoint - New Master Chief Statue revealed by Kotobukiya!
- ^ Halo Waypoint: Halo 5: Guardians
- ^ Twitter.com - Jessica Shea (bsangel)