{"id":25703,"date":"2011-11-14T17:32:03","date_gmt":"2011-11-14T15:32:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=25703"},"modified":"2011-11-14T17:36:27","modified_gmt":"2011-11-14T15:36:27","slug":"halo-4-current-gen-launch-confirmed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/25703-halo-4-current-gen-launch-confirmed","title":{"rendered":"Halo 4 current gen launch confirmed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With Microsoft rumoured to be officially announcing its Nextbox-Whatever at any moment now, internet-based rumour and speculation has had it that Halo 4 would be holding off for that instead of launching on Xbox 360.<\/p>\n<p>Not so, says Halo developer, 343 Industries.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Halo 4 will be on Xbox 360 and use a modified core of the Halo engine(s),\u201d writes 343 Industries boss, Frank O\u2019Connor, over on NeoGAF. \u201cNot really a singular engine since it goes through fairly radical evolutions all the time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Halo 4 starts a new trilogy in the series, dubbed the \u201cReclaimer Trilogy\u201d, and starts off where Halo 3 finished.<\/p>\n<p>Both Master Chief and Cortana will be coming back for another tour of duty, although not much else is known about the game for now.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s tentatively scheduled to launch sometime in 2012, so we can probably extrapolate that the next-gen Xbox won\u2019t be launching any time before then either. SCIENCE!<\/p>\n<h5>Source: <a title=\"NeoGAF\" href=\"http:\/\/www.neogaf.com\/forum\/showpost.php?p=32626761&amp;postcount=910\">NeoGAF<\/a><\/h5>\n<div class=\"mceTemp\">\n<dl id=\"attachment_25711\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"width: 608px;\">\n<dt class=\"wp-caption-dt\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Halo-4-Master-Chief-Cortina-Concept-Art.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-25711\" title=\"Halo 4 - Master Chief and Cortana Concept Art\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Halo-4-Master-Chief-Cortina-Concept-Art.jpg\" alt=\"Halo 4 - Master Chief and Cortana Concept Art\" width=\"598\" height=\"336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Halo-4-Master-Chief-Cortina-Concept-Art.jpg 800w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Halo-4-Master-Chief-Cortina-Concept-Art-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Halo-4-Master-Chief-Cortina-Concept-Art-80x45.jpg 80w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Halo-4-Master-Chief-Cortina-Concept-Art-100x56.jpg 100w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Halo-4-Master-Chief-Cortina-Concept-Art-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Halo-4-Master-Chief-Cortina-Concept-Art-170x96.jpg 170w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Halo-4-Master-Chief-Cortina-Concept-Art-297x167.jpg 297w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Halo-4-Master-Chief-Cortina-Concept-Art-530x298.jpg 530w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Halo-4-Master-Chief-Cortina-Concept-Art-625x351.jpg 625w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/Halo-4-Master-Chief-Cortina-Concept-Art-250x140.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 598px) 100vw, 598px\" \/><\/a><\/dt>\n<\/dl>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So everybody can stop speculating now, thanks<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":159,"featured_media":25705,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,4],"tags":[57,255,91],"class_list":["post-25703","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","category-xbox","tag-343-industries","tag-halo-4","tag-microsoft"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25703","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/159"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25703"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25703\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25707,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25703\/revisions\/25707"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25705"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25703"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25703"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25703"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}