Halo: Reach Limited Edition Console Confirmed
One of the biggest games for the Xbox 360 in 2010, “Halo: Reach,” is getting the ultimate hardware treatment. The console will be launching along with the game on September 14. The limited edition console bundle will provide players with a stunning and very appealing silver console. It will be available exclusively at Game and Gamestation only in the UK. The bundle will be packing 2 “Halo: Reach” wireless controllers.
The Xbox 360 Limited Edition “Halo: Reach” Bundle is Available for Pre-Order from GAME and Gamestation today.The design of the Xbox 360 Limited Edition “Halo: Reach” Bundle features an exclusive silver design and comes with two custom Xbox 360 Wireless Controllers with artwork inspired by the game, a Standard Edition copy of “Halo: Reach,” a token for the Limited Edition Elite armour set, an episode of “Halo Legends” and a “Halo: Reach”-themed Xbox 360 wired headset. As an added touch, the specially designed console in the Xbox 360 Limited Edition “Halo: Reach” Bundle not only captures the look and feel of the game, but also features custom sound effects from the “Halo” universe.
The console has been designed by Bungie the bundle will also include all the features of the newly designed Xbox 360 console, such as a 250 GB Hard Drive and the fastest built-in Wi-Fi for the easiest connection to Xbox LIVE. The bundle is available in limited quantities and only while supplies last. So if you want it, pre-order as soon as you can. The Xbox 360 Limited Edition “Halo: Reach” Bundle is available for £249.99,
Adam Davis, Trading Director for GAME and Gamestation comments: “We’re delighted to have secured this exclusive. Our customers in GAME and Gamestation are already really excited about Halo: Reach and this limited edition Xbox 360 will be a must-have for Halo fans. The bundle offers amazing value and adds an extra dimension to one of the mostly hotly-anticipated launches of the year.”
“Halo: Reach” Limited Edition Wireless Controller and Wireless Headset Available from early September
If the console is not for you then you can also purchase the Halo Reach wireless controllers separately for £39.99. The controllers are also going for that distinctive silver appeal the console has. The wireless controllers include an exclusive Xbox Live Token for an animated Convenant Banshee avatar item. You can also pickup the Wireless Headset on will also be available with the controller on 3rd September for £34.99.
Forge World and Versus Firefight Modes Revealed
Bungie also announced today at Comic-Con that Forge 2.0 will be packing in brand new editing tools for Reach. Game & Level designers will be inspired to create more creative levels with easy to create and share tools with their friends on Reach. Set on one of the series’ iconic “Halo” rings, Forge World is a massive, beautifully-rendered landscape that serves as a giant canvas for players to build unique map creations alone or cooperatively with up to seven friends on Xbox LIVE or system link, or three friends via split-screen. Utilizing the upgraded Forge 2.0 toolset, Forge World holds unlimited creative potential for millions of armchair designers to sculpt, build and share the most intricate and visually stunning maps they can imagine. To showcase the new features in Forge 2.0, Bungie released a new ViDoc that will take viewers on a whirlwind tour of Forge World, which is available for download today on Halo Waypoint.