New for Halo Wars & 3

[radioioRobert]

From the TGS liveblog: http://kotaku.com/5060869/liveblogging-microsofts-tgs-keynote

9:40	"Let's talk about what we have next in store for the Halo franchise"

9:40	First up is Halo Wars from Ensemble Studios (RIP)

9:40	Graeme Devine, lead story writer for Halo Wars, joins Schappert on stage

9:41	Graeme Devine is talking about the story of Halo Wars

9:42	A new trailer for Halo Wars rolls following Devine's quick elevator pitch

9:42	We transition to gameplay, building a new UNSC base, dropping supplies and buildings from a Spirit of Fire

9:44	We're watching a barracks being built... that might lead one to think the biggest announcements have been already dropped

9:44	Either that, or they're planning on wowing the crowd/waking us up with something more massive

9:44	Hopefully, we'll get a look at Bungie's next

9:45	Messrs. Luke Smith and Brian Jarrard from the Halo dev have sweet front row seats

9:46	Now at the Covenant base, Graeme runs into a Scarab... whips out a Cryo Blast

9:46	That's it for the demo... or is it?

9:46	Here comes the Flood... "one more enemy you'll be fighting in Halo Wars"

9:46	Halo Wars is still dated "early 2009"

9:47	back to the standard Halo trilogy, the first person shooter goodness

9:47	"We aren't quite done with Halo 3 yet"

9:47	Here comes the 2nd part of the Halo 3 expansion trailer

9:48	Looks very similar to the first so far, with drop pods coming in, shot from surveillance cameras

9:48	Destruction, death, dirt

9:48	Now on to the new stuff

9:49	that final drop pod rams into a building, making everything wicked dusty

9:49	Time lapse fast foward... the drop pod opens

9:49	Out comes...

9:50	the UNSC clean up crew

9:50	Halo 3 Recon

9:50	new hero, new campaign

9:50	hits Fall 2009

9:51	its a prologue to Halo 3, featuring a ODSC marine

9:51	Quite sure I've botched that, so let me know in the comments, please

9:52	Looks like we got a look at the box art, featuring our new hero, the new logo and a license to print money

9:52	And that's it kids.

9:52	We're off to the show floor. Thanks for checking in.