At E3 Microsoft announced that Halo 4 will be coming in the holiday season. Halo 4 marks the beginning of the Reclaimer Trilogy with the return of Master Chief. To celebrate his return, Microsoft has officially announced the Xbox 360 Slim Halo 4 Limited Edition. Pre-Orders of the limited edition bundle was spotted on Microsoft's online store and later removed. Shortly after Xbox Live's Major Nelson blogged about the same, confirming the availability of the console. The bundle will be priced at $399 will include a special edition 320GB XBOX 360, a copy of Halo 4, and a wireless headset and two exclusive Halo 4 wireless controllers. The console and the controllers are both Halo 4 themed and the controller features blue LED lights compare to the green on the normal controller. Microsoft was kind enough to give away a special code for downloadable content from the game including avatar armour, weapon skins, armour skins and more. 343 Industries, developers of Halo 4, showcased a trailer of Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn at ComicCon this year and the game is a part of a short live action series and is due to be release on October 5th 2012. The series is set against the backdrop of a UNSC military academy that trains young cadets to become future soldiers in UNSC's on-going war. It particularly highlight the story of Thomas Lasky who takes inspiration from Master Chief only to become the leader of the UNSC Infinity vessel. The series will feature five episodes building up to the launch of Halo 4, which will hit store shelves on November 6th 2012.
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