Tags: 2007, e3, games, halo

Gears of War

Believe the hype -- Gears of War is a great action shooter, and is one of the first games to look truly next-gen. It may not deliver too much when it comes to gameplay innovation, but you'll be having too much fun to notice.

• Halo 3 campaign in testing

  Bungie says it is testing the single-player portion of Halo 3; reveals new info on weapons, comic, game modes, documentary, matchmaking playlists, and more.

• Next-generation games console war heats up

  Which next-generation console looks set to win the video game battle? Randolph Ramsay looks at the latest happenings in the Sony/Microsoft/Nintendo war.

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  Grand Theft Auto IV coming to 360, PS3 in 2007

  Microsoft confirms next Grand Theft Auto is coming to Xbox 360 in October 2007; Rockstar Games confirms simultaneous launch on PS3.

• Halo 3 announced, plot details revealed

  We got a close-up look at the Halo 3 trailer--which is reportedly rendered in real-time--with Bungie representatives; its setting is a Covenant-occupied Earth.