Halo 4: Pre-Order Retailer Bonuses

The following exclusives are now available from the following outlets...

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The excitement for Halo 4, one of this year’s most anticipated games keeps building as participating retailers are now offering exclusive pre-order bonuses for fans – ahead of the worldwide launch on 6th November. The following exclusives are now available from the following outlets:

· GAME: Downloadable Blue Circuit Armour Skin, Arctic Weapon Skin and 6 specialisations for use in Halo 4 “Infinity” Multiplayer experience
· HMV: Downloadable Locus Helmet, Purple Spartan Warrior Armour and Xbox LIVE Unicom Avatar Armour (if ordered in-store)
· Tesco: Halo 4 T-shirt and Downloadable Black Raptor Armour Skin
· Amazon: Downloadable Gold Web Armour Skin, Bulletproof Emblem and Spartan Emblem
· Blockbuster: Downloadable Xbox LIVE Spartan Warrior Avatar
· Play: Downloadable Deadeye Helmet
· Shop2net: Downloadable Assassin Emblem
· Grainger Games: Downloadable Red Pulse Armour Skin

These Halo 4 exclusives are available by pre-ordering the game now from participating retailers, while supplies last. For additional information on the Halo 4 pre-order bonuses, please visit http://www.xbox.com/en-GB/Marketplace/Product/Halo-4/BuyNow .

Launching on 6 November, 2012 exclusively on Xbox 360, “Halo 4” is the next blockbuster installment of the iconic franchise that has shaped entertainment history and defined a generation of gamers. Developed by 343 Industries, “Halo 4” continues the story of the series’ iconic hero the Master Chief as he returns to confront his destiny and face an ancient evil that threatens the fate of the entire universe. “Halo 4” takes the series in a bold new direction by delivering its most epic and explorative campaign yet, alongside an emotionally resonant story and a groundbreaking multiplayer offering unlike anything before it – setting the stage for an epic new sci-fi saga.

Halo 4 is now available for pre-order in three distinct editions: the standard edition (£49.99 ERP), the Limited Collector’s Edition (£69.99 ERP) and the Xbox 360 Limited Edition Halo 4 console bundle (£269.99 ERP) – please visit http://www.xbox.com/Halo-4 for more details.

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