{"id":33536,"date":"2012-03-05T10:44:30","date_gmt":"2012-03-05T08:44:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=33536"},"modified":"2012-03-05T10:54:10","modified_gmt":"2012-03-05T08:54:10","slug":"first-halo-4-images-are-the-real-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/33536-first-halo-4-images-are-the-real-deal","title":{"rendered":"First Halo 4 images are the real deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Following the leaked release of the first two in-game images from the upcoming Xbox 360 exclusive, Halo 4, 343 Industries engine programmer Corrinne Yu has called it the \u201cbest looking game\u201d ever on the Xbox 360.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s the best looking game on Xbox and any other consoles we ever made and we&#8217;re all from AAA studios. So proud of team,\u201d said Yu on Twitter.<\/p>\n<p>She also said &#8220;We are super glad. We all can&#8217;t wait to share with you what we are crunching so hard on. #halo4&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We really enjoy working on #HALO4. Time flies when coding work is so much fun. Even more fun when we&#8217;re done&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, two images from the game have been released. According to a developer from 343 Industries who posted on the Neogaf forums, the images were taken in-game using a \u201cdebug camera with in-engine depth of field\u201d.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_33538\" style=\"width: 609px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/halo-4-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-33538\" class=\" wp-image-33538\" title=\"Halo 4\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/halo-4-2.jpg\" alt=\"Halo 4 leaked screenshot\" width=\"599\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/halo-4-2.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/halo-4-2-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/halo-4-2-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/halo-4-2-80x45.jpg 80w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/halo-4-2-100x56.jpg 100w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/halo-4-2-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/halo-4-2-170x96.jpg 170w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/halo-4-2-297x167.jpg 297w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/halo-4-2-530x298.jpg 530w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/halo-4-2-625x351.jpg 625w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/halo-4-2-250x140.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 599px) 100vw, 599px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-33538\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Halo 4<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The developer has also confirmed in an official capacity that the images are real, and taken directly from the game\u2019s engine and are completely untouched.<\/p>\n<p>Official gameplay video footage is expected to be released later. So we will be keeping an eye out for that.<\/p>\n<p>Halo 4 is the eighth instalment of the Halo franchise and is intended to be the first of a new trilogy of Halo games named the \u201cReclaimer Trilogy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Whereas as all Halo games to date have been developed by Bungie, Halo 4 changed hands to 343 Industries. The game will pick up sometime after the ending of Halo 3, and it will mark the return of Master Chief as the main protagonist.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_33537\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/halo-4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-33537\" class=\" wp-image-33537\" title=\"Halo 4\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/halo-4.jpg\" alt=\"Halo 4 leaked screen\" width=\"600\" height=\"336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/halo-4-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/halo-4-80x45.jpg 80w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/halo-4-100x56.jpg 100w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/halo-4-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/halo-4-170x96.jpg 170w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/halo-4-297x167.jpg 297w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/halo-4-530x298.jpg 530w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/halo-4-625x351.jpg 625w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/halo-4-250x140.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-33537\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Halo 4<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Halo 4 is expected out in time for Christmas 2012.<\/p>\n<h5>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/Corrinne\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter <\/a>and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.neogaf.com\/forum\/showpost.php?p=35731118&amp;postcount=56 \" target=\"_blank\">Neogaf<\/a><\/h5>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The best looking Xbox 360 game ever, says developer<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":161,"featured_media":33539,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,4],"tags":[57,255,21],"class_list":["post-33536","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","category-xbox","tag-343-industries","tag-halo-4","tag-headline"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33536","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\/161"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33536"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33536\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33540,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33536\/revisions\/33540"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33539"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33536"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33536"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33536"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}