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[[Bungie]] has announced that the release date for the final game is ''September 25, 2007'' in North America and Australia as advertised on a number of websites - while Europe will receive the game on ''September 26, 2007'', one day later. The Asian release date will be September 27. Halo 3 is officially out in stores across the world. | [[Bungie]] has announced that the release date for the final game is ''September 25, 2007'' in North America and Australia as advertised on a number of websites - while Europe will receive the game on ''September 26, 2007'', one day later. The Asian release date will be September 27. Halo 3 is officially out in stores across the world. | ||
An internal build, the ''Halo 3'' alpha build, codenamed "Pimps At Sea", was released in April 2007 for [[Microsoft]] employees. A public beta test, the ''[[Halo 3 Beta]]'', was rolled out in Spring 2007 and was scheduled for online play at midnight (U.S. West Coast Pacific-Time) on May 16th, 2007 - June 10, 2007, although there were [[Halo 3 Beta Errors|certain technical difficulties]] in its distribution. After that, Bungie collected all the feedback from the beta and sought to improve their multiplayer through it, with the final game coming out four months after the end of the beta. On August 10, 2007 another ''Halo 3'' build, ''[[Halo 3 Epsilon]]'', was released to Microsoft employees, featuring [[Forge]] and [[multiplayer]] aspects. It went gold on August 29, 2007. | An internal build, the ''Halo 3'' alpha build, codenamed "Pimps At Sea", was released in April 2007 for [[Microsoft]] employees. A public beta test, the ''[[Halo 3 Beta]]'', was rolled out in Spring 2007 and was scheduled for online play at midnight (U.S. West Coast Pacific-Time) on May 16th, 2007 - June 10, 2007, although there were [[Halo 3 Beta Errors|certain master chief dies technical difficulties]] in its distribution. After that, Bungie collected all the feedback from the beta and sought to improve their multiplayer through it, with the final game coming out four months after the end of the beta. On August 10, 2007 another ''Halo 3'' build, ''[[Halo 3 Epsilon]]'', was released to Microsoft employees, featuring [[Forge]] and [[multiplayer]] aspects. It went gold on August 29, 2007. | ||
Bungie has also announced three versions of Halo 3: the [[Halo 3: Standard Edition]], a Limited [[Collector's Edition]], and the very limited [[Legendary Edition]]. | Bungie has also announced three versions of Halo 3: the [[Halo 3: Standard Edition]], a Limited [[Collector's Edition]], and the very limited [[Legendary Edition]]. | ||
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<small><center>''* Additional content on DVD''</center></small> | <small><center>''* Additional content on DVD''</center></small> | ||
Reviews were recently released from a number of high profile gaming websites: | Reviews were recently released master chief dies from a number of high profile gaming websites: | ||
Gamespot- 9.5 | Gamespot- 9.5 | ||
IGN- 9.5 | IGN- 9.5 | ||