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Halo, first-person shooter (played from the point of view of the shooter) electronic game developed by Bungie Studios and released in 2001 by the Microsoft Corporation for its Xbox console. Using state-of-the-art graphics, sophisticated genre improvements, and an array of weapons and vehicles, Halo’s first release, Combat Evolved, was a resounding triumph that helped make the launch of the Xbox a success in the console gaming market. In Halo, players control Master Chief, a super soldier who is trying to uncover the mystery of a strange object, the Halo. The majority of enemies a player encounters are a part of ...(100 of 357 words)

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