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**The [[Halo: Escalation Issue 16|sixteenth issue]] of ''[[Halo: Escalation]]'' is released.<ref name="CBR I16">[http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=57719 '''Comic Book Resources:''' ''Dark Horse Comics March 2015 Solicitations'']</ref> | **The [[Halo: Escalation Issue 16|sixteenth issue]] of ''[[Halo: Escalation]]'' is released.<ref name="CBR I16">[http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=57719 '''Comic Book Resources:''' ''Dark Horse Comics March 2015 Solicitations'']</ref> | ||
**''[[Halo Online]]'' is officially announced, with a closed beta test exclusively for Russia.<ref name="waypoint">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/community/blog-posts/halo-online-closed-beta-launching-in-russia '''Halo Waypoint''' - '' Halo Online Closed Beta Launching in Russia'']</ref> | **''[[Halo Online]]'' is officially announced, with a [[Halo Online Closed Alpha|closed alpha]] and [[Halo Online Beta|beta test]] exclusively for Russia.<ref name="waypoint">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/community/blog-posts/halo-online-closed-beta-launching-in-russia '''Halo Waypoint''' - '' Halo Online Closed Beta Launching in Russia'']</ref> | ||
*'''March 29''': The ''Halo 5: Guardians'' trailers, [[All Hail]] and [[The Cost]], are released.<ref name ="Official Tumblr"/> | *'''March 29''': The ''Halo 5: Guardians'' trailers, [[All Hail]] and [[The Cost]], are released.<ref name ="Official Tumblr"/> | ||
===April=== | ===April=== | ||
*'''April 6''': ''Halo Online Closed Alpha'' started.<ref>[https://vk.com/wall-79914897_1549 '''Halo Online VK''' - ''Alpha Start'']</ref> | |||
*'''April 16''': ''[[Halo: Spartan Strike]]'' is released for Windows devices and Steam.<ref name="delay">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/games/halo-spartan-strike/windows '''Halo Waypoint''' - ''Halo: Spartan Strike'']</ref> | *'''April 16''': ''[[Halo: Spartan Strike]]'' is released for Windows devices and Steam.<ref name="delay">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/games/halo-spartan-strike/windows '''Halo Waypoint''' - ''Halo: Spartan Strike'']</ref> | ||
*'''April 20''': ''[[Halo 5: Guardians Spartan Locke Armor Set Gamestop Ad]]'' is released.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=29fUIsRuEZI '''Youtube''': ''Halo 5: Guardians Spartan Locke Armor Ad'']</ref> | *'''April 20''': ''[[Halo 5: Guardians Spartan Locke Armor Set Gamestop Ad]]'' is released.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=29fUIsRuEZI '''Youtube''': ''Halo 5: Guardians Spartan Locke Armor Ad'']</ref> | ||
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===June=== | ===June=== | ||
*'''June 1''': The first ''Halo Online Closed Alpha'' update is released in Russia.<ref>[https://vk.com/page-79914897_50040576 '''Halo Online VK''' - ''Update 1'']</ref> | |||
*'''June 14''': The final episode of ''Hunt the Truth'' Season 1 is released. | *'''June 14''': The final episode of ''Hunt the Truth'' Season 1 is released. | ||
*'''June 15''': A [[Halo 5: Guardians E3 2015 Campaign Demo|demo]] of the ''Halo 5: Guardians'' campaign was shown, along with a [[Halo 5: Guardians E3 Cinematic trailer|cinematic trailer]] and a [[Halo 5: Guardians Warzone Trailer|trailer]] for the new multiplayer mode, [[Warzone]]. | *'''June 15''': A [[Halo 5: Guardians E3 2015 Campaign Demo|demo]] of the ''Halo 5: Guardians'' campaign was shown, along with a [[Halo 5: Guardians E3 Cinematic trailer|cinematic trailer]] and a [[Halo 5: Guardians Warzone Trailer|trailer]] for the new multiplayer mode, [[Warzone]]. | ||
*'''June 16''': ''[[Halo: Hunters in the Dark]]'' is released.<ref name="newbooks">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/community/blog-posts/canon-fodder-novel-ideas '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Canon Fodder - Novel Ideas'']</ref> | *'''June 16''': ''[[Halo: Hunters in the Dark]]'' is released.<ref name="newbooks">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/community/blog-posts/canon-fodder-novel-ideas '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Canon Fodder - Novel Ideas'']</ref> | ||
*'''June 17''': ''[[The Sprint]]'' season two begins. | *'''June 17''': ''[[The Sprint]]'' season two begins. | ||
*'''June 18''': The second ''Halo Online Closed Alpha'' update is released in Russia.<ref>[https://vk.com/page-79914897_50092592 '''Halo Online VK''' - ''Update 2'']</ref> | |||
*'''June 24''': The [[Halo: Escalation Issue 19|nineteenth issue]] of ''[[Halo: Escalation]]'' is released. | *'''June 24''': The [[Halo: Escalation Issue 19|nineteenth issue]] of ''[[Halo: Escalation]]'' is released. | ||
===July=== | ===July=== | ||
*'''July 2''': The third ''Halo Online Closed Alpha'' update is released in Russia.<ref>[https://vk.com/page-79914897_50116941 '''Halo Online VK''' - ''Update 3'']</ref> | |||
*'''July 20''': The first box set for ''[[Halo: Fleet Battles]]'', ''The Fall of Reach'', is released.<ref>[http://www.spartangames.co.uk/halo-ships-july-20th '''Spartan Games''': ''Halo Ships July 20th'']</ref> | *'''July 20''': The first box set for ''[[Halo: Fleet Battles]]'', ''The Fall of Reach'', is released.<ref>[http://www.spartangames.co.uk/halo-ships-july-20th '''Spartan Games''': ''Halo Ships July 20th'']</ref> | ||
*'''July 21''': The fourth ''Halo Online Closed Alpha'' update is released in Russia.<ref>[https://vk.com/page-79914897_50160433 '''Halo Online VK''' - ''Update 4'']</ref> | |||
*'''July 22''': Two replicas of the [[D79-TC Pelican]] and the {{UNSCShip|Infinity}} made by Dark Horse are released. | *'''July 22''': Two replicas of the [[D79-TC Pelican]] and the {{UNSCShip|Infinity}} made by Dark Horse are released. | ||
*'''July 27''': ''[[Halo: Saint's Testimony]]'' is released.<ref name="newbooks"/> | *'''July 27''': ''[[Halo: Saint's Testimony]]'' is released.<ref name="newbooks"/> | ||
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*'''August 4''': ''[[Halo Wars 2]]'' is officially revealed at Gamescom 2015 for an [[Xbox One]] and [[PC|Windows 10 PC]] release in Fall [[2016]]. | *'''August 4''': ''[[Halo Wars 2]]'' is officially revealed at Gamescom 2015 for an [[Xbox One]] and [[PC|Windows 10 PC]] release in Fall [[2016]]. | ||
*The [[McFarlane Toys/Halo 5: Guardians Series 1|first series]] of ''Halo 5: Guardians'' McFarlane Toys is released.<ref>[http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/product.aspx?product=MCF14247&mode=retail&utm_source=site&utm_medium=banner&utm_campaign=ActionFigureFury '''Big Bad Toy Store''' - ''Halo 5: Guardians 6" Figure Series 01 - Set of 6'']</ref> | *The [[McFarlane Toys/Halo 5: Guardians Series 1|first series]] of ''Halo 5: Guardians'' McFarlane Toys is released.<ref>[http://www.bigbadtoystore.com/bbts/product.aspx?product=MCF14247&mode=retail&utm_source=site&utm_medium=banner&utm_campaign=ActionFigureFury '''Big Bad Toy Store''' - ''Halo 5: Guardians 6" Figure Series 01 - Set of 6'']</ref> | ||
*'''August 14''': The fifth and final update to the ''Halo Online Closed Alpha Test'' is released.<ref>[https://vk.com/page-79914897_50268205 '''Halo Online VK''' - ''Update 5'']</ref> | |||
*'''August 23''': Recording for [[Hunt the Truth Season 2]] started.<ref>[https://twitter.com/noaheichen/status/635263064355377152 '''Day 1 of Recording done''']</ref> | *'''August 23''': Recording for [[Hunt the Truth Season 2]] started.<ref>[https://twitter.com/noaheichen/status/635263064355377152 '''Day 1 of Recording done''']</ref> | ||
*'''August 26''': The [[Halo: Escalation Issue 21|twenty-first issue]] of ''[[Halo: Escalation]]'' is released. | *'''August 26''': The [[Halo: Escalation Issue 21|twenty-first issue]] of ''[[Halo: Escalation]]'' is released. | ||
===September=== | ===September=== | ||
*'''September 11''': ''Halo Online Closed Alpha'' ends.<ref>[https://vk.com/wall-79914897_40615 '''Halo Online VK''' - ''Alpha End'']</ref> | |||
*'''September 15''': ''[[Halo: Last Light]]'' is released.<ref>[http://books.simonandschuster.com/HALO-Last-Light/Troy-Denning/9781501103377 '''Simon and Schuster''': ''Halo: Last Light'']</ref><ref>[http://www.amazon.com/Last-Light-HALO-Troy-Denning/dp/1501103369 '''Amazon.com''': ''Halo: Last Light'']</ref> | *'''September 15''': ''[[Halo: Last Light]]'' is released.<ref>[http://books.simonandschuster.com/HALO-Last-Light/Troy-Denning/9781501103377 '''Simon and Schuster''': ''Halo: Last Light'']</ref><ref>[http://www.amazon.com/Last-Light-HALO-Troy-Denning/dp/1501103369 '''Amazon.com''': ''Halo: Last Light'']</ref> | ||
*'''September 22''': ''Halo: Escalation'' Volume 3 is released,<ref>[http://www.amazon.com/Halo-Escalation-Volume-Brian-Reed/dp/1616557591 '''Amazon.com''' ''Halo: Escalation Volume 3'']</ref> and ''[[Hunt the Truth Season 2|Season Two]]'' of ''Hunt the Truth'' begins. | *'''September 22''': ''Halo: Escalation'' Volume 3 is released,<ref>[http://www.amazon.com/Halo-Escalation-Volume-Brian-Reed/dp/1616557591 '''Amazon.com''' ''Halo: Escalation Volume 3'']</ref> and ''[[Hunt the Truth Season 2|Season Two]]'' of ''Hunt the Truth'' begins. | ||
*'''September 23''': The [[Halo: Escalation Issue 22|twenty-second]] issue of ''Halo: Escalation'' is released <ref name="HE22">[http://www.comicbookresources.com/article/new-colder-mirrors-edge-feature-in-dark-horse-comics-september-2015-solicitations '''Comic Book Solicitations:''' ''Dark Horse Comics September 2015 Solicitations'']</ref> | *'''September 23''': The [[Halo: Escalation Issue 22|twenty-second]] issue of ''Halo: Escalation'' is released <ref name="HE22">[http://www.comicbookresources.com/article/new-colder-mirrors-edge-feature-in-dark-horse-comics-september-2015-solicitations '''Comic Book Solicitations:''' ''Dark Horse Comics September 2015 Solicitations'']</ref> | ||
*'''September 30''': ''Halo Online Beta'' starts with the first Beta update. | |||
===October=== | ===October=== | ||
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===December=== | ===December=== | ||
*'''December 1''': ''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach - The Animated Series]]'' is released on Blu-ray and DVD.<ref>[http://www.amazon.com/Halo-Blu-ray-Anthony-Del-Rio/dp/B014L2Y7EW/ref=sr_1_2?s=movies-tv&ie=UTF8&qid=1455796899&sr=1-2&keywords=halo+the+fall+of+reach '''Amazon.com''': ''Halo: The Fall of Reach (Blu-ray)'']</ref> | *'''December 1''': ''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach - The Animated Series]]'' is released on Blu-ray and DVD.<ref>[http://www.amazon.com/Halo-Blu-ray-Anthony-Del-Rio/dp/B014L2Y7EW/ref=sr_1_2?s=movies-tv&ie=UTF8&qid=1455796899&sr=1-2&keywords=halo+the+fall+of+reach '''Amazon.com''': ''Halo: The Fall of Reach (Blu-ray)'']</ref> | ||
*'''December 2''': The second ''Halo Online Beta'' update is released in Russia.<ref>[https://vk.com/wall-79914897_54297 '''Halo Online VK''' - ''Update 7'']</ref> | |||
*'''December 4''': ''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach Original Soundtrack]]'' is released.<ref>[http://www.amazon.com/Halo-Fall-Reach-Original-Soundtrack/dp/B017XALGE8 '''Amazon''' - ''Halo: The Fall of Reach (Original Soundtrack)'']</ref> | *'''December 4''': ''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach Original Soundtrack]]'' is released.<ref>[http://www.amazon.com/Halo-Fall-Reach-Original-Soundtrack/dp/B017XALGE8 '''Amazon''' - ''Halo: The Fall of Reach (Original Soundtrack)'']</ref> | ||
*'''December 7''': ''[[Halo: Shadow of Intent]]'' is released.<ref name="newbooks"/> | *'''December 7''': ''[[Halo: Shadow of Intent]]'' is released.<ref name="newbooks"/> | ||
Revision as of 08:48, June 7, 2016
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Events
January
- January 19: The Halo 5: Guardians Multiplayer Beta ends.[1]
- January 28: The fourteenth issue of Halo: Escalation is released.[2]
February
- The third series of Halo 4 McFarlane Toys is released.[3]
- February 25: The fifteenth issue of Halo: Escalation is released.[4]
March
- March 2: Halo: New Blood is released digitally.[5]
- March 17: Halo: Nightfall is launched digitally and on Blu-ray.[6]
- March 22: Season One of Hunt the Truth begins.[7]
- March 25:
- The sixteenth issue of Halo: Escalation is released.[8]
- Halo Online is officially announced, with a closed alpha and beta test exclusively for Russia.[9]
- March 29: The Halo 5: Guardians trailers, All Hail and The Cost, are released.[7]
April
- April 6: Halo Online Closed Alpha started.[10]
- April 16: Halo: Spartan Strike is released for Windows devices and Steam.[11]
- April 20: Halo 5: Guardians Spartan Locke Armor Set Gamestop Ad is released.[12]
- April 21: Halo: Escalation Volume 2 is released.[13]
- April 22: The seventeenth issue of Halo: Escalation is released.[14]
May
- May 27: The eighteenth issue of Halo: Escalation is released.[15]
- May 30: Halo 3: ODST's campaign and the map Remnant are added to Halo: The Master Chief Collection.[16][17][18]
June
- June 1: The first Halo Online Closed Alpha update is released in Russia.[19]
- June 14: The final episode of Hunt the Truth Season 1 is released.
- June 15: A demo of the Halo 5: Guardians campaign was shown, along with a cinematic trailer and a trailer for the new multiplayer mode, Warzone.
- June 16: Halo: Hunters in the Dark is released.[20]
- June 17: The Sprint season two begins.
- June 18: The second Halo Online Closed Alpha update is released in Russia.[21]
- June 24: The nineteenth issue of Halo: Escalation is released.
July
- July 2: The third Halo Online Closed Alpha update is released in Russia.[22]
- July 20: The first box set for Halo: Fleet Battles, The Fall of Reach, is released.[23]
- July 21: The fourth Halo Online Closed Alpha update is released in Russia.[24]
- July 22: Two replicas of the D79-TC Pelican and the UNSC Infinity made by Dark Horse are released.
- July 27: Halo: Saint's Testimony is released.[20]
- July 29: The twentieth issue of Halo: Escalation is released.
August
- August 4: Halo Wars 2 is officially revealed at Gamescom 2015 for an Xbox One and Windows 10 PC release in Fall 2016.
- The first series of Halo 5: Guardians McFarlane Toys is released.[25]
- August 14: The fifth and final update to the Halo Online Closed Alpha Test is released.[26]
- August 23: Recording for Hunt the Truth Season 2 started.[27]
- August 26: The twenty-first issue of Halo: Escalation is released.
September
- September 11: Halo Online Closed Alpha ends.[28]
- September 15: Halo: Last Light is released.[29][30]
- September 22: Halo: Escalation Volume 3 is released,[31] and Season Two of Hunt the Truth begins.
- September 23: The twenty-second issue of Halo: Escalation is released [32]
- September 30: Halo Online Beta starts with the first Beta update.
October
- October 5: The third season of The Sprint begins, releasing its first two episodes.
- October 27:
- Halo 5: Guardians, the second game in the Reclaimer Saga and the sequel to Halo 4, is released for the Xbox One.[33]
- The Art of Halo 5: Guardians is released.[34]
- Halo: The Fall of Reach - The Animated Series is available for those who pre-ordered the Halo 5: Guardians Limited or Limited Collector's editions.
- Season Two of Hunt the Truth ends.
- The third and fourth episode of The Sprint Season 3 are released.
- October 28: A replica of the Truth and Reconciliation and the twenty-third issue of Halo: Escalation are released by Dark Horse.[35]
- October 30: Halo 5: Guardians Original Soundtrack is released.
November
- November 17: The fifth and final episode of The Sprint Season 3 is released.
- November 18: The Battle of Shadow and Light content update for Halo 5: Guardians is released.
- November 25: The twenty-fourth and last issue of Halo: Escalation is released.[36]
December
- December 1: Halo: The Fall of Reach - The Animated Series is released on Blu-ray and DVD.[37]
- December 2: The second Halo Online Beta update is released in Russia.[38]
- December 4: Halo: The Fall of Reach Original Soundtrack is released.[39]
- December 7: Halo: Shadow of Intent is released.[20]
- December 16: The Cartographer's Gift content update is released for Halo 5: Guardians. The update includes the addition of Forge mode and four multiplayer maps.[40][41]
- December 28: Halo Online closed Beta test is suspended because of serious problems during the game's development.
Sources
- ^ Amazon: Halo: The Master Chief Collection
- ^ Dark Horse Comics: Halo: Escalation #14
- ^ Halo Toy News - McFarlane Halo 4 Series 3 Figures! Jul 'Mdama, Thorne & Palmer!
- ^ Dark Horse Comics: Dark Horse Comics February 2015 Solicitations
- ^ Halo Waypoint: Canon Fodder - Bam, said the lady
- ^ Polygon - Halo: Nightfall becomes a feature-length digital release on March 17
- ^ a b "Hunt the Truth": Official Tumblr
- ^ Comic Book Resources: Dark Horse Comics March 2015 Solicitations
- ^ Halo Waypoint - Halo Online Closed Beta Launching in Russia
- ^ Halo Online VK - Alpha Start
- ^ Halo Waypoint - Halo: Spartan Strike
- ^ Youtube: Halo 5: Guardians Spartan Locke Armor Ad
- ^ Amazon.com Halo: Escalation Volume 2
- ^ Comic Book Solicitations: Dark Horse Comics
- ^ Comic Book Solicitations: Dark Horse Comics May 2015 Solicitations
- ^ Halo Waypoint - A Thank You to Our Fans from Bonnie Ross
- ^ Halo Waypoint - 4.21.15 Halo: The Master Chief Collection Update Notes
- ^ Xbox.com: ODST and Remnant Announcement
- ^ Halo Online VK - Update 1
- ^ a b c Halo Waypoint: Canon Fodder - Novel Ideas
- ^ Halo Online VK - Update 2
- ^ Halo Online VK - Update 3
- ^ Spartan Games: Halo Ships July 20th
- ^ Halo Online VK - Update 4
- ^ Big Bad Toy Store - Halo 5: Guardians 6" Figure Series 01 - Set of 6
- ^ Halo Online VK - Update 5
- ^ Day 1 of Recording done
- ^ Halo Online VK - Alpha End
- ^ Simon and Schuster: Halo: Last Light
- ^ Amazon.com: Halo: Last Light
- ^ Amazon.com Halo: Escalation Volume 3
- ^ Comic Book Solicitations: Dark Horse Comics September 2015 Solicitations
- ^ All Hail, The Cost
- ^ Amazon.co.uk: The Art of Halo 5: Guardians
- ^ Comic Book Solicitations: Dark Horse Comics August 2015 Solicitations
- ^ Dark Horse Comics: Dark Horse Comics November 2015 Solicitations
- ^ Amazon.com: Halo: The Fall of Reach (Blu-ray)
- ^ Halo Online VK - Update 7
- ^ Amazon - Halo: The Fall of Reach (Original Soundtrack)
- ^ Youh theTube: Halo 5 Guardians - Game Awards Multiplayer Trailer
