Apple boss made angry Ballmer call when Xbox bought Mac experts and Halo creators Bungie
More extraordinary claims from the outspoken publishing boss
‘Independent spirit’ sees studio opt out of any external tech deal
The next ten years mapped out with milestones and projects pencilled in, says the studio’s community director
Community director and longstanding Bungie employee Brian Jarrard outlines the studio's ten year plan ahead
Community director Brian Jarrard says the Xbox owner fully supports studio independence
Pt 1: Brian Jarrard looks back on a decade of Halo, Microsoft, and the thirst for independence
Pt2: Studio boss talks Bungie-jumps, swinging Sledgehammers and needing a horse at Ubisoft
Halo studio to explore a decade of storytelling
But the Black Ops studio insists it won’t be distracted by rivals
Money disagreements cited as key reason for fallout
Studio plans to solely work on new IP once Halo Reach work for Microsoft is done
Activision deal 'lets Bungie be Bungie', claims community director
The Halo group talks of ‘not locking people into a single choice or platform’
“The majority of publishers and developers right now don’t want to embark on this kind of relationship.”
The Halo studio on Activision, Infinity Ward, independence, Microsoft and multiplatforms
Former Xbox-only studio says world-class engineer team and Activision support prime it for new formats
Bungie community director says the studio is in discussion on future tech
Remaining independent of Activision is the key, says Jarrard
Xbox creators seek to calm the waters after an explosive day in the industry
