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Gaming preview: Halo 3
Created: 12/12/2006
Video description: Master Chief returns to 'finish the fight' in Microsoft's hotly anticipated shooter, set to be released sometime in 2007 exclusively on the Xbox 360. (Graphics in this teaser are not necessarily representative of gameplay.)

Gaming preview: Halo 3 Video Transcript

>> Do you ever wonder what's up there?

>> Like what?

>> Maybe someone out there was wondering what it's like here.

>> I guess. Do you think we ought to meet them?

>> I hope so. Don't you? ^M00:00:17 [ Crash sound ] ^M00:00:22

>> Do you think we ought to meet them? ^M00:00:24 [ Crash sound ] ^M00:00:29

>> Is anybody out there?

>>Hurry! Call right now.

>> Any sign of the team?

>> Negative sign.

>> I think we lost them.

>> Not yet. ^M00:00:39 [ Gaming sound ] ^M00:00:55

>> Product not yet ready.

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