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Covenant

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gaming1 year ago

Covenant: A Dark Fantasy FPS Merging Doom and Dark Souls

Legion Studios, a team of experienced developers from franchises like Halo and Destiny, has announced a new first-person dark fantasy combat game called Covenant. The game, which features a Metroidvania and Soulslike world, allows players to explore a vast interconnected environment, discovering various combat stances, weaponry, and spells. Developed using Unreal Engine 5, the pre-alpha footage showcases detailed graphics reminiscent of FromSoftware games. Covenant will offer both solo and co-op gameplay, along with PvP arenas, but no release date has been announced yet.

gaming1 year ago

Canon Fodder: A Journey to Maturity

The latest issue of Canon Fodder celebrates Halo 2's twentieth anniversary with new lore, including a short story titled 'Age of Retribution' that explores the Covenant's history and the Great Schism. The story introduces new details about the Covenant's ages and characters like Avitus, the Thrallslayer. Additionally, the Halo Infinite Winter Update introduces the MA5K Avenger weapon. The article also highlights community contributions and the rerelease of 'The Mona Lisa' motion comic on YouTube.

entertainment1 year ago

Halo: Age of Retribution Unveiled on Official Site

In the aftermath of the Prophet of Regret's assassination by the Master Chief on November 3, 2552, the Covenant faces internal turmoil as tensions between the Brutes and Elites escalate. The Brutes, led by the Thrallslayer, seize power, leading to a violent confrontation with the Elites. High Councilor Raas 'Yajadai is captured, and the Arbiter arrives to confront the betrayal. The story highlights the shifting power dynamics within the Covenant and the looming threat of civil war.

entertainment1 year ago

"Alien: Romulus Trailer Revives Franchise with Handmade Horror and Deleted Scene Inspiration"

The trailer for Fede Alvarez's upcoming film, Alien: Romulus, has prompted fans to re-evaluate the divisive entries in the Alien franchise, 2012's Prometheus and 2017's Alien: Covenant. The teaser offered a glimpse of the blood-splattered space station, Facehuggers, and a monstrous Xenomorph, sparking positive reactions and renewed appreciation for the Ridley Scott prequels. Scott, who directed the original Alien film, has endorsed Romulus as "f**king great," and the new film is set to release on August 16, 2024, with Cailee Spaeny leading the cast.

entertainment1 year ago

"Halo Season 2: Identity Crisis and Darker Tone Explained"

Season Two of the Halo television series kicks off with an action-packed two-episode premiere, featuring the Master Chief's extraction of the Cortana implant and Silver Team's mission on the planet Sanctuary. The episode also delves into the debriefing with Admiral Keyes, the pirate world of the Rubble, and the looming threat of the Covenant. Additionally, the Silver Team helmets are now available in Halo Infinite, and the Declassified series offers behind-the-scenes insights into the show's production.