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'''2013''' included start of two comic series and the first isometric shooter game, ''Halo: Spartan Assault''. | |||
==Events== | ==Events== | ||
===February=== | ===February=== | ||
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*'''May 27''': The ''[[Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn]]'' Deluxe Edition Blu-ray/DVD Combo is released for [[Wikipedia:DVD region code|Region 2]].<ref name="cvg">[http://www.computerandvideogames.com/395420/halo-4-forward-unto-dawn-gets-blu-raydvd-release-in-may/ '''CVG:''' ''Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn gets Blu-ray/DVD release in May'']</ref> | *'''May 27''': The ''[[Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn]]'' Deluxe Edition Blu-ray/DVD Combo is released for [[Wikipedia:DVD region code|Region 2]].<ref name="cvg">[http://www.computerandvideogames.com/395420/halo-4-forward-unto-dawn-gets-blu-raydvd-release-in-may/ '''CVG:''' ''Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn gets Blu-ray/DVD release in May'']</ref> | ||
===June=== | ===June=== | ||
*'''June 10''': | *'''June 10''': The [[Halo Xbox One Announcement Trailer]] is shown at E3 2013. | ||
*'''June 21''': Microsoft announced that the ''Reclaimer Trilogy'' was expanded into the ''[[Reclaimer Saga]]''.<ref name="Saga">[http://www.ign.com/articles/2013/06/21/halo-reclaimer-trilogy-expanded-to-saga '''IGN''' - ''Halo Reclaimer Trilogy Expanded to "Saga"'']</ref><ref name="xbox">[http://www.computerandvideogames.com/415889/halo-reclaimer-trilogy-expanded-to-a-saga-says-ms-exec/ '''Computer and Videogames.com''' - ''Halo Reclaimer Trilogy expanded to a "saga", says MS exec'']</ref> | *'''June 21''': Microsoft announced that the ''Reclaimer Trilogy'' was expanded into the ''[[Reclaimer Saga]]''.<ref name="Saga">[http://www.ign.com/articles/2013/06/21/halo-reclaimer-trilogy-expanded-to-saga '''IGN''' - ''Halo Reclaimer Trilogy Expanded to "Saga"'']</ref><ref name="xbox">[http://www.computerandvideogames.com/415889/halo-reclaimer-trilogy-expanded-to-a-saga-says-ms-exec/ '''Computer and Videogames.com''' - ''Halo Reclaimer Trilogy expanded to a "saga", says MS exec'']</ref> | ||
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===August=== | ===August=== | ||
*'''August 14''': The [[Halo: Initiation Issue 1|first issue]] of ''[[Halo: Initiation]]'' is released.<ref>[http://www.wired.com/gamelife/2013/04/halo-initiation-comic/ '''Wired.com''': ''First Look: Dark Horse Debuts New Halo Comic Series'']</ref> | *'''August 14''': The [[Halo: Initiation Issue 1|first issue]] of ''[[Halo: Initiation]]'' is released.<ref>[http://www.wired.com/gamelife/2013/04/halo-initiation-comic/ '''Wired.com''': ''First Look: Dark Horse Debuts New Halo Comic Series'']</ref> | ||
*'''August 20''': The ''[[Bullseye Map Pack]]'', ''Infinity Armor Pack'' and ''Steel Skin Pack'' are released.<ref>[http://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/detail/3f3b3663-73a8-4638-82d0-c98612d76f23/halo-4-champions-bundle-trailer '''Halo Waypoint''': Champions Bundle Trailer]</ref> | *'''August 20''': The ''[[Champions Bundle]]'', ''[[Bullseye Map Pack]]'', ''Infinity Armor Pack'' and ''Steel Skin Pack'' are released.<ref>[http://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/detail/3f3b3663-73a8-4638-82d0-c98612d76f23/halo-4-champions-bundle-trailer '''Halo Waypoint''': Champions Bundle Trailer]</ref> | ||
*'''August 29''': ''[[Operation F: Hydra]]'' is released as a title update for ''Halo: Spartan Assault''.<ref>[http://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/detail/34fcbafe-484f-4830-8617-75d40a14223a/new-operation-hydra-screenshots '''Halo Waypoint''' - ''New Operation Hydra Screenshots'']</ref> | *'''August 29''': ''[[Operation F: Hydra]]'' is released as a title update for ''Halo: Spartan Assault''.<ref>[http://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/detail/34fcbafe-484f-4830-8617-75d40a14223a/new-operation-hydra-screenshots '''Halo Waypoint''' - ''New Operation Hydra Screenshots'']</ref> | ||
*'''August 30''': An [[Emile-A239]] figure made by [[Action figure#ThreeA|ThreeA]] was released.<ref>['''World of ThreeA''' - ''HALO - Emile A-239 Spartan-III 1/6th Scale Collectible Figure'']</ref> | *'''August 30''': An [[Emile-A239]] figure made by [[Action figure#ThreeA|ThreeA]] was released.<ref>['''World of ThreeA''' - ''HALO - Emile A-239 Spartan-III 1/6th Scale Collectible Figure'']</ref> | ||
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===October=== | ===October=== | ||
*'''Unknown date''': The [[McFarlane Toys/Halo 4 Series 2|second series]] of ''Halo 4'' [[McFarlane Toys]] is released. | *'''Unknown date''': The [[McFarlane Toys/Halo 4 Series 2|second series]] of ''Halo 4'' [[McFarlane Toys]] is released. | ||
*'''October 1''': ''Halo 4: The Essential Visual Guide'' was released in Europe. | |||
*'''October 8''': ''[[Halo 4]] [[Halo 4 Game of the Year Edition|Game of the Year Edition]]'' is released.<ref>[http://www.ign.com/articles/2013/08/26/halo-4-game-of-the-year-edition-outed '''IGN.com''' - ''Halo 4 Game of the Year Edition Outed'']</ref><ref>[http://blogs.halowaypoint.com/Headlines/post/2013/10/01/Halo-4-Game-of-the-Year-Edition-.aspx '''Halo Waypoint''' - ''Halo 4: Game of the Year Edition'']</ref> | *'''October 8''': ''[[Halo 4]] [[Halo 4 Game of the Year Edition|Game of the Year Edition]]'' is released.<ref>[http://www.ign.com/articles/2013/08/26/halo-4-game-of-the-year-edition-outed '''IGN.com''' - ''Halo 4 Game of the Year Edition Outed'']</ref><ref>[http://blogs.halowaypoint.com/Headlines/post/2013/10/01/Halo-4-Game-of-the-Year-Edition-.aspx '''Halo Waypoint''' - ''Halo 4: Game of the Year Edition'']</ref> | ||
*'''October 9''': The [[Halo: Initiation Issue 3|third and final issue]] of ''Halo: Initiation'' is released.<ref>[http://www.darkhorse.com/Comics/23-763/Halo-Initiation-3 '''Dark Horse''' - ''Halo: Initiation #3'']</ref> | *'''October 9''': The [[Halo: Initiation Issue 3|third and final issue]] of ''Halo: Initiation'' is released.<ref>[http://www.darkhorse.com/Comics/23-763/Halo-Initiation-3 '''Dark Horse''' - ''Halo: Initiation #3'']</ref> | ||
*'''October 15''': ''[[Halo: Oversized Collection]]'' is released. | *'''October 15''': ''[[Halo: Oversized Collection]]'' is released. | ||
*'''October 29''': 343 Industries announced that ''[[Halo: Spartan Assault]]'' would be coming to the Xbox 360 and Xbox One in December 2013.<ref>[https://blogs.halowaypoint.com/Headlines/post/2013/10/29/Spartan-Assault-is-coming-to-Xbox-One-and-Xbox-360.aspx '''Halo Waypoint''' - ''Spartan Assault is coming to Xbox One and Xbox 360'']</ref> | |||
===November=== | ===November=== | ||
*'''November 6''': [[Halo Waypoint]] releases ''[[Halo 4: A Look Back]]'' on ''[[Halo 4]]''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s one year anniversary. | *'''November 6''': [[Halo Waypoint]] releases ''[[Halo 4: A Look Back]]'' on ''[[Halo 4]]''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s one year anniversary. | ||
*'''November 22''': The [[Xbox One]] was released in thirteen selected markets. | |||
===December=== | ===December=== | ||
*'''December 6''': The ''Halo 4: The Master Chief'' limited-edition statue is released by McFarlane Toys. | *'''December 6''': The ''Halo 4: The Master Chief'' limited-edition statue is released by McFarlane Toys. | ||
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==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
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Latest revision as of 11:41, March 23, 2022
2013 included start of two comic series and the first isometric shooter game, Halo: Spartan Assault.
Events[edit]
February[edit]
- February 18: The first season of Spartan Ops ends.
- February 25: The Majestic Map Pack is released.
March[edit]
- March 19: Halo: Silentium, the third and final novel of the Forerunner Saga, is released.[1]
- March 29: Forge Island is released.[2]
April[edit]
- April 8: The Castle Map Pack is released.
- April 9: Halo 4: Original Soundtrack Volume 2 is released.
May[edit]
- May 21: Halo: The Television Series is announced for the Xbox One in Microsoft's keynote conference.[3]
- May 27: The Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn Deluxe Edition Blu-ray/DVD Combo is released for Region 2.[4]
June[edit]
- June 10: The Halo Xbox One Announcement Trailer is shown at E3 2013.
- June 21: Microsoft announced that the Reclaimer Trilogy was expanded into the Reclaimer Saga.[5][6]
July[edit]
- July 10: Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn Original Soundtrack is released.
- July 18: Halo: Spartan Assault[7] and its soundtrack are released.[8]
August[edit]
- August 14: The first issue of Halo: Initiation is released.[9]
- August 20: The Champions Bundle, Bullseye Map Pack, Infinity Armor Pack and Steel Skin Pack are released.[10]
- August 29: Operation F: Hydra is released as a title update for Halo: Spartan Assault.[11]
- August 30: An Emile-A239 figure made by ThreeA was released.[12]
September[edit]
- September 11: The second issue of Halo: Initiation is released.[13]
- September 16: Halo 4: The Essential Visual Guide is released.[14]
October[edit]
- Unknown date: The second series of Halo 4 McFarlane Toys is released.
- October 1: Halo 4: The Essential Visual Guide was released in Europe.
- October 8: Halo 4 Game of the Year Edition is released.[15][16]
- October 9: The third and final issue of Halo: Initiation is released.[17]
- October 15: Halo: Oversized Collection is released.
- October 29: 343 Industries announced that Halo: Spartan Assault would be coming to the Xbox 360 and Xbox One in December 2013.[18]
November[edit]
- November 6: Halo Waypoint releases Halo 4: A Look Back on Halo 4's one year anniversary.
- November 22: The Xbox One was released in thirteen selected markets.
December[edit]
- December 6: The Halo 4: The Master Chief limited-edition statue is released by McFarlane Toys.
- December 11: The first issue of Halo: Escalation is released.[19]
- December 23: Halo: Spartan Assault is released on Xbox One.[20][21][22]
Sources[edit]
- ^ Tor Books reveals title, cover art, and release date of the third Halo novel by legendary science fiction author Greg Bear
- ^ Halo Waypoint, Welcome to Forge Island
- ^ Joystiq: Microsoft, Steven Spielberg Working on Halo: The Television Series
- ^ CVG: Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn gets Blu-ray/DVD release in May
- ^ IGN - Halo Reclaimer Trilogy Expanded to "Saga"
- ^ Computer and Videogames.com - Halo Reclaimer Trilogy expanded to a "saga", says MS exec
- ^ Halo Waypoint - Halo: Spartan Assault
- ^ Soundtrack.net - Halo: Spartan Assault
- ^ Wired.com: First Look: Dark Horse Debuts New Halo Comic Series
- ^ Halo Waypoint: Champions Bundle Trailer
- ^ Halo Waypoint - New Operation Hydra Screenshots
- ^ [World of ThreeA - HALO - Emile A-239 Spartan-III 1/6th Scale Collectible Figure]
- ^ Dark Horse - Halo: Initiation #2
- ^ DK.co.uk: Halo 4 The Essential Visual Guide
- ^ IGN.com - Halo 4 Game of the Year Edition Outed
- ^ Halo Waypoint - Halo 4: Game of the Year Edition
- ^ Dark Horse - Halo: Initiation #3
- ^ Halo Waypoint - Spartan Assault is coming to Xbox One and Xbox 360
- ^ Wired.com: Dark Horse Will Turn World of Halo 4 Into Ongoing Comic Series
- ^ Halo Waypoint - Halo: Spartan Assault Is Coming to Xbox One and Xbox 360
- ^ Halo Waypoint - Halo: Spartan Assault Release Date Revealed
- ^ Xbox The Official Magazine - Halo: Spartan Assault is out now for Xbox One
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