by Steve Watts, Apr 09, 2013 5:30pm PDT
by Andrew Yoon, Apr 01, 2013 2:45pm PDT
Halo 4 could have had a stasis gun. Or a "grapple harpoon." But these weapons were taken out in an effort to make the game more accessible and less sci-fi.
Franchise creative director Josh Holmes told GDC audiences that "when we started out, I was really pushing the team to go in a very sci-fi direction. I wanted to embrace the sci-fi nature of the enemies and explore concepts that were outside the box for Halo, things that you'd never seen before in the Halo sandbox."
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Halo 4 brings its third major multiplayer update to the Xbox 360 on April 8, 2013.
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