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In '''2014''', a [[Halo 2: Anniversary|graphical remake]] of ''[[Halo 2]]'' was released as part of ''The Master Chief Collection'' on the Xbox One. | |||
==Events== | ==Events== | ||
===January=== | ===January=== | ||
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*'''April 28''': | *'''April 28''': | ||
**343 Industries and Microsoft reveals ''[[Halo: Nightfall]]'', a ''Halo'' series directed by [[Wikipedia:Ridley Scott|Ridley Scott]].<ref>[http://news.xbox.com/2014/04/ent-xbox-originals-unveil '''Xbox.com''' - ''Xbox Originals: Coming Soon to a Screen Near You'']</ref> | **343 Industries and Microsoft reveals ''[[Halo: Nightfall]]'', a ''Halo'' series directed by [[Wikipedia:Ridley Scott|Ridley Scott]].<ref>[http://news.xbox.com/2014/04/ent-xbox-originals-unveil '''Xbox.com''' - ''Xbox Originals: Coming Soon to a Screen Near You'']</ref> | ||
*'''April 29''': ''GameRanger'' acquires '' | *'''April 29''': ''GameRanger'' acquires [[Halo: Combat Evolved (PC port)|''Halo: Combat Evolved'' for PC]], ''[[Halo Custom Edition]]'' and ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved Trial]]'' hosted servers.<ref>[http://www.gameranger.com/news/ '''GameRanger''' - ''News'']</ref> | ||
===May=== | ===May=== | ||
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===October=== | ===October=== | ||
*Two [[John-117|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 [[John-117|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. | *A Master Chief Level-3 Sprutkit figure made by Bandai America is set to be released.{{Ref/Reuse|bandai}} | ||
*A Master Chief ''Halo 4''-era figure made by [[Action figure#NECA|NECA]] is set to be released.<ref>[http://necaonline.com/49933/licenses/video-games/halo/closer-look-halo-18-master-chief-action-figure/ '''NECA Online''' - Closer Look: Halo 18″ Master Chief Action Figure'']</ref> | *A Master Chief ''Halo 4''-era figure made by [[Action figure#NECA|NECA]] is set to be released.<ref>[http://necaonline.com/49933/licenses/video-games/halo/closer-look-halo-18-master-chief-action-figure/ '''NECA Online''' - Closer Look: Halo 18″ Master Chief Action Figure'']</ref> | ||
*'''October 21''': ''Halo: Escalation'' Volume 1 is set to be released.<ref>[http://www.amazon.com/Halo-Escalation-Volume-Christopher-Schlerf/dp/1616554568 '''Halo: Escalation''' ''Volume 1 at Amazon.com'']</ref> | *'''October 21''': ''Halo: Escalation'' Volume 1 is set to be released.<ref>[http://www.amazon.com/Halo-Escalation-Volume-Christopher-Schlerf/dp/1616554568 '''Halo: Escalation''' ''Volume 1 at Amazon.com'']</ref> | ||
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**The ''Halo Channel'' is available to [[Xbox One]] and [[Wikipedia:Windows 8.1|Windows 8.1]] users.<ref>[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-gb/halo-channel '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Halo Channel'']</ref> | **The ''Halo Channel'' is available to [[Xbox One]] and [[Wikipedia:Windows 8.1|Windows 8.1]] users.<ref>[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-gb/halo-channel '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Halo Channel'']</ref> | ||
**The ''[[Halo 2 Anniversary Original Soundtrack]]'' is released.<ref>[http://www.ign.com/articles/2014/10/13/listen-to-the-halo-2-anniversary-soundtrack-right-now '''IGN.com''': ''Listen to the Halo 2 Anniversary Soundtrack Right Now -- IGN First'']</ref> | **The ''[[Halo 2 Anniversary Original Soundtrack]]'' is released.<ref>[http://www.ign.com/articles/2014/10/13/listen-to-the-halo-2-anniversary-soundtrack-right-now '''IGN.com''': ''Listen to the Halo 2 Anniversary Soundtrack Right Now -- IGN First'']</ref> | ||
**''[[Halo: The Poster Collection]]'' was released. | |||
*'''November 20''': The second episode of ''Halo: Nightfall'' is released. | *'''November 20''': The second episode of ''Halo: Nightfall'' is released. | ||
*'''November 25''': The third episode of ''Halo: Nightfall'' is released. | *'''November 25''': The third episode of ''Halo: Nightfall'' is released. | ||
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*'''December 2''': The fourth episode of ''Halo: Nightfall'' is released. | *'''December 2''': The fourth episode of ''Halo: Nightfall'' is released. | ||
*'''December 9''': The fifth and final episode of ''Halo: Nightfall'' is released. | *'''December 9''': The fifth and final episode of ''Halo: Nightfall'' is released. | ||
*'''December | *'''December 18–23''': The six-part digital series ''[[The Sprint]]'' is released on Halo Channel.<ref name="Sprint">[http://news.xbox.com/2014/12/games-halo-the-sprint-announcement '''Xbox Wire''' - ''The Sprint Gives You an Inside Look at the Making of Halo 5: Guardians Multiplayer Beta'']</ref> | ||
*'''December 22''': ''[[Spartan Ops]]'' is available to be played in ''The Master Chief Collection''. | *'''December 22''': ''[[Spartan Ops]]'' is available to be played in ''The Master Chief Collection''. | ||
*'''December 24''': The [[Halo: Escalation Issue 13|thirteenth issue]] of ''Halo: Escalation'' is released.<ref>[http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=55484 '''Comic Book Resources''' ''Dark Horse Comics Solicitations for December 2014'']</ref> | *'''December 24''': The [[Halo: Escalation Issue 13|thirteenth issue]] of ''Halo: Escalation'' is released.<ref>[http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=55484 '''Comic Book Resources''' ''Dark Horse Comics Solicitations for December 2014'']</ref> | ||
*'''December 29''': The ''[[Halo 5: Guardians Multiplayer Beta]]'' began.<ref name="wpH5">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/games/halo-5-guardians '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Halo 5: Guardians'']</ref> | *'''December 29''': The ''[[Halo 5: Guardians Multiplayer Beta]]'' began.<ref name="wpH5">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/games/halo-5-guardians '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Halo 5: Guardians'']</ref> | ||
===Unknown Date=== | |||
*'''Spring''': Writing on ''[[Halo: New Blood]]'' began.<ref>[http://www.forbeck.com/2015/01/22/wrote-halo-novel/ '''Forbeck.com''' - I Wrote a Halo Novel]</ref> | |||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
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Latest revision as of 12:53, March 23, 2022
In 2014, a graphical remake of Halo 2 was released as part of The Master Chief Collection on the Xbox One.
Events[edit]
January[edit]
- 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[edit]
- 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[edit]
- March 26: The fourth issue of Halo: Escalation is released.[9]
April[edit]
- 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 Halo series directed by Ridley Scott.[12]
- April 29: GameRanger acquires Halo: Combat Evolved for PC, Halo Custom Edition and Halo: Combat Evolved Trial hosted servers.[13]
May[edit]
- 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[edit]
- 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[edit]
- 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[edit]
- Three Sprukits figures made by Bandai America are released.[22][23]
- August 12: Halo Channel is officially announced at Gamescom 2014.[24]
- August 27: The ninth issue of Halo: Escalation is released.[25]
- August 29: Halo: The Master Chief Collection is shown at PAX Prime 2014.[26]
September[edit]
- September 24: The tenth issue of Halo: Escalation is released.[27]
October[edit]
- 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.[28]
- A Master Chief Level-3 Sprutkit figure made by Bandai America is set to be released.[22]
- A Master Chief Halo 4-era figure made by NECA is set to be released.[29]
- October 21: Halo: Escalation Volume 1 is set to be released.[30]
- October 22: The eleventh issue of Halo: Escalation is released.[31]
November[edit]
- November 4: Halo: Broken Circle is released.[32]
- November 11:
- Halo: The Master Chief Collection is released.[33]
- Episode 1 of Halo: Nightfall is released.[34]
- The Halo Channel is available to Xbox One and Windows 8.1 users.[35]
- The Halo 2 Anniversary Original Soundtrack is released.[36]
- Halo: The Poster Collection was released.
- November 20: The second episode of Halo: Nightfall is released.
- November 25: The third episode of Halo: Nightfall is released.
- November 26: The twelfth issue of Halo: Escalation is released.
- A Master Chief Halo 4-era figure made by Kotobukiya is released.[37]
December[edit]
- December 2: The fourth episode of Halo: Nightfall is released.
- December 9: The fifth and final episode of Halo: Nightfall is released.
- December 18–23: The six-part digital series The Sprint is released on Halo Channel.[38]
- December 22: Spartan Ops is available to be played in The Master Chief Collection.
- December 24: The thirteenth issue of Halo: Escalation is released.[39]
- December 29: The Halo 5: Guardians Multiplayer Beta began.[40]
Unknown Date[edit]
- Spring: Writing on Halo: New Blood began.[41]
Sources[edit]
- ^ 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
- ^ YouTube: Halo Channel Premiere
- ^ Comic Book Resources: Dark Horse Comic Solicitations for August 2014
- ^ PAX Prime - Halo and the Journey of The Master Chief
- ^ Comic List: Dark Horse Comic Solicitations for September 2014
- ^ Halo Toy News - McFarlane Halo 2014 Figures Officially Announced for Release!
- ^ NECA Online - Closer Look: Halo 18″ Master Chief Action Figure
- ^ 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: Halo Channel
- ^ IGN.com: Listen to the Halo 2 Anniversary Soundtrack Right Now -- IGN First
- ^ Halo Waypoint: New Master Chief Statue revealed by Kotobukiya!
- ^ Xbox Wire - The Sprint Gives You an Inside Look at the Making of Halo 5: Guardians Multiplayer Beta
- ^ Comic Book Resources Dark Horse Comics Solicitations for December 2014
- ^ Halo Waypoint: Halo 5: Guardians
- ^ Forbeck.com - I Wrote a Halo Novel
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