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'''2009''' was a busy year, with the release of ''Halo Wars'', ''Halo 3: ODST'', and much more. | '''2009''' was a busy year, with the release of ''Halo Wars'', ''Halo 3: ODST'', and much more. | ||
==Events== | ==Events== | ||
===January=== | |||
*'''January 29''': [[Ensemble Studios]] is closed by [[Xbox Game Studios|Microsoft Game Studio]]. | |||
===February=== | ===February=== | ||
*'''February 26''': ''[[Halo Wars]]'' is released in Japan and Australia. | *'''February 26''': ''[[Halo Wars]]'' is released in Japan and Australia. | ||
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===May=== | ===May=== | ||
*'''May 19''': The [[Strategic Options Pack]] for ''Halo Wars'' was released, including the game modes Reinforcements, [[Tug of War]] and | *'''May 12''': The [[Halo Wars Title Updates#Title Update 2|first Title Update]] for ''[[Halo Wars]]'' is released.{{Ref/Site|D=01|M=6|Y=2017|URL=http://www.halowars.com/forums/thread/584118.aspx|Site=Official Halo Wars Community Site|Page=Halo Wars Title Update #2 Patch Notes Discussion}} | ||
*'''May 19''': The [[Strategic Options Pack]] for ''Halo Wars'' was released, including the game modes [[Reinforcements]], [[Tug of War]] and [[Keepaway]].{{Ref/Site|D=01|M=6|Y=2020|URL=https://marketplace.xbox.com/en-US/Product/Halo-Wars-Strategic-Options-Add-on-Pack/00000000-0000-400c-80cf-00044d530808|Site=Xbox.com|Page=Strategic Options Add-on Pack}} | |||
===July=== | ===July=== | ||
*'''July 17''': The [[Halo Wars Title Updates#Title Update 3|second Title Update]] for ''Halo Wars'' is released.{{Ref/Site|D=01|M=6|Y=2017|URL=http://www.halowars.com/Default.aspx?p=5|Site=Official Halo Wars Community Site|Page=Halo Wars Title Update #3 to be released July 17}} | |||
*'''July 21''': ''[[Historic Battle map pack|Historic Battles]]'', the first map pack for ''Halo Wars'', is released. | *'''July 21''': ''[[Historic Battle map pack|Historic Battles]]'', the first map pack for ''Halo Wars'', is released. | ||
*'''July 22''': [[Halo: Helljumper Issue 1|Issue 1]] of the ''[[Halo: Helljumper]]'' series of comics is released. | *'''July 22''': [[Halo: Helljumper Issue 1|Issue 1]] of the ''[[Halo: Helljumper]]'' series of comics is released. | ||
*'''July 23''': The "HaloWaypoint" (Later @Halo) Twitter account was made.<ref>[https://twitter.com/Halo/status/2800006633 ''Twitter'' - The account's first tweet]</ref> | |||
*'''July 24''': The Announcement Trailer for ''[[Halo Legends]]'' is released. | *'''July 24''': The Announcement Trailer for ''[[Halo Legends]]'' is released. | ||
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*'''September 7''': ''[[The Life]]'' was released. | *'''September 7''': ''[[The Life]]'' was released. | ||
*'''September 22''': | *'''September 22''': | ||
**''[[Halo 3: ODST]]'', | **''[[Halo 3: ODST]]'', alongside the ''[[Halo 3: Mythic]]'' disc containing all ''Halo 3'' [[downloadable content]] (including exclusive early access to the [[Mythic II Map Pack]]), was released, along with the second ''Mythic Map Pack''. | ||
**''[[Halo 3: ODST Official Strategy Guide]]'' was released. | **''[[Halo 3: ODST Official Strategy Guide]]'' was released. | ||
*'''September 23''': [[Halo: Helljumper Issue 3|Issue 3]] of ''Halo: Helljumper'' was released. | *'''September 23''': [[Halo: Helljumper Issue 3|Issue 3]] of ''Halo: Helljumper'' was released. | ||
===October=== | ===October=== | ||
*'''October 13''': The ''[[Halo Encyclopedia]]'' is released. | *'''October 13''': The ''[[Halo Encyclopedia (2009 edition)]]'' is released. | ||
*'''October 28''': [[Halo: Helljumper Issue 4|Issue 4]] of ''Halo: Helljumper'' is released. | *'''October 28''': [[Halo: Helljumper Issue 4|Issue 4]] of ''Halo: Helljumper'' is released. | ||
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===December=== | ===December=== | ||
*'''December 5''': ''[[The Package]]'' Part One short film is shown on Halo Waypoint. | *'''December 5''': ''[[The Package (animated short)|The Package]]'' Part One short film is shown on Halo Waypoint. | ||
*'''December 12''': | *'''December 12''': | ||
**''The Package'' Part Two is shown on Halo Waypoint. | **''The Package'' Part Two is shown on Halo Waypoint. | ||
**[[Halo: Reach Video Games Awards Trailer]] is aired live on the Spike TV Video Game Awards 2009. | **[[Halo: Reach Video Games Awards Trailer]] is aired live on the Spike TV Video Game Awards 2009. | ||
*'''December 18''': The [[Halo Wars Title Updates#Title Update 4|third Title Update]] for ''Halo Wars'' is released.{{Ref/Site|D=01|M=6|Y=2017|URL=http://www.halowars.com/default.aspx?p=2|Site=Official Halo Wars Community Site|Page=Halo Wars Title Update 4 to be released 12/18}} | |||
*'''December 23''': [[Halo: Blood Line Issue 1|Issue 1]] of the ''[[Halo: Blood Line]]'' comic series is released. | *'''December 23''': [[Halo: Blood Line Issue 1|Issue 1]] of the ''[[Halo: Blood Line]]'' comic series is released. | ||
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==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
{{Ref/Sources}} | |||
{{Timeline}} | {{Timeline}} | ||
Latest revision as of 12:49, March 23, 2022
2009 was a busy year, with the release of Halo Wars, Halo 3: ODST, and much more.
Events[edit]
January[edit]
- January 29: Ensemble Studios is closed by Microsoft Game Studio.
February[edit]
- February 26: Halo Wars is released in Japan and Australia.
- February 27: Halo Wars is released in the PAL Region.
March[edit]
- March 3:
- Halo Wars was released in North America.
- Halo Wars: Official Strategy Guide was released.
April[edit]
- April 9: The first Mythic Map Pack is released.
- April 15: Issue 4 of the Halo: Uprising comic book series was released.
May[edit]
- May 12: The first Title Update for Halo Wars is released.[1]
- May 19: The Strategic Options Pack for Halo Wars was released, including the game modes Reinforcements, Tug of War and Keepaway.[2]
July[edit]
- July 17: The second Title Update for Halo Wars is released.[3]
- July 21: Historic Battles, the first map pack for Halo Wars, is released.
- July 22: Issue 1 of the Halo: Helljumper series of comics is released.
- July 23: The "HaloWaypoint" (Later @Halo) Twitter account was made.[4]
- July 24: The Announcement Trailer for Halo Legends is released.
August[edit]
- August 26: Issue 2 of Halo: Helljumper is released.
September[edit]
- September 7: The Life was released.
- September 22:
- Halo 3: ODST, alongside the Halo 3: Mythic disc containing all Halo 3 downloadable content (including exclusive early access to the Mythic II Map Pack), was released, along with the second Mythic Map Pack.
- Halo 3: ODST Official Strategy Guide was released.
- September 23: Issue 3 of Halo: Helljumper was released.
October[edit]
- October 13: The Halo Encyclopedia (2009 edition) is released.
- October 28: Issue 4 of Halo: Helljumper is released.
November[edit]
- November 5: Halo Waypoint is released.
- November 7: The Babysitter short film shown on Halo Waypoint.
- November 21: The Duel short film is shown on Halo Waypoint.
- November 24: Halo: Evolutions is released.
- November 25: Issue 5 of Halo: Helljumper is released.
December[edit]
- December 5: The Package Part One short film is shown on Halo Waypoint.
- December 12:
- The Package Part Two is shown on Halo Waypoint.
- Halo: Reach Video Games Awards Trailer is aired live on the Spike TV Video Game Awards 2009.
- December 18: The third Title Update for Halo Wars is released.[5]
- December 23: Issue 1 of the Halo: Blood Line comic series is released.
Unknown Date[edit]
- Halo: Chronicles was officially canceled.
Sources[edit]
- ^ Official Halo Wars Community Site, Halo Wars Title Update #2 Patch Notes Discussion (Retrieved on Jun 1, 2017) [archive]
- ^ Xbox.com, Strategic Options Add-on Pack (Retrieved on Jun 1, 2020) [archive]
- ^ Official Halo Wars Community Site, Halo Wars Title Update #3 to be released July 17 (Retrieved on Jun 1, 2017) [archive]
- ^ Twitter - The account's first tweet
- ^ Official Halo Wars Community Site, Halo Wars Title Update 4 to be released 12/18 (Retrieved on Jun 1, 2017) [archive]
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