[Machine Translation] Halo: Reach is the latest installment in the critically acclaimed Halo series! Halo: Reach is the latest installment in the critically acclaimed Halo series, developed exclusively for the Xbox360 by Bungie, one of the most acclaimed studios in the world. The Halo franchise has consistently exceeded expectations by exploring all the possibilities of the video game experience. Halo: Reach is the culmination of Bungie's 10 years of experience developing Halo: Reach. A prequel to the Halo trilogy, Halo: Reach tells the story of the Noble Team's deadly mission on Reach, a planet on the last line of defense of the Earth, where the survival of the human race is at stake. The game features a storyline that focuses on character portrayal, a revamped game system, an enhanced graphics engine, realistic character details, visual effects for a stately environment, AI that enables large-scale combat, dynamic and natural character actions, and new weapons, vehicles, and armor abilities. The game's new weapons, vehicles, and armor abilities all contribute to a more immersive and dramatic storyline that depicts a fierce battle against the ruthless Covenant. The game's globally acclaimed multiplayer will also offer an unprecedented multiplayer experience with a sophisticated matchmaking system, new game types, customization elements, and community features that integrate past development experience and technology. Meet the Noble Team: Spartan, a UNSC Special Forces unit comprised of genetically enhanced super-soldiers. Originally developed to eliminate insurgents, they were deployed to fight the Covenant's ongoing invasion of human colonies and their home planet, Earth. However, after a long and grueling battle on the planet Reach, their forces crumble and the Spartans are defeated. In Halo: Reach, players join the Noble Team, a small contingent of the iconic Spartan forces, in a desperate attempt to complete an important mission. Dramatic storyline: The battle on the planet Reach, the final line of defense for the Halo trilogy, is the unforgettable story of the Spartans in the Halo series and unravels a slice of the epic battle that doomed the series. The Noble Team of six Spartans loses one of its members in battle, but recruits a new Spartan, Noble Six, and heads into the next battle. Halo: Reach" dramatically depicts the exploits of these warriors on a mission that will determine the fate of the human race. Halo: Reach is the latest installment in the Halo franchise, the culmination of 10 years of experience at Bungie. To deliver an experience that surpasses the acclaimed Halo series, Bungie has re-invented existing systems, re-invented the graphics engine to achieve its vision, and created a game that delivers characterization, sound, special effects, AI, animation, and every other element necessary to create a game of unparalleled quality. The new graphics engine delivers unparalleled quality in every aspect of the game, including character expression, sound, special effects, AI, and animation. The addition of new weapons, vehicles, armor abilities, and other new features make for a more intense and realistic combat experience. Enhanced Multiplayer Experience: The technology and experience gained from previous installments of the series, over 13 million sessions with over 2.7 million participants, and feedback from over 16 million hours of online connections in the public multiplayer beta test will continue to evolve the acclaimed "Halo" multiplayer experience. Halo: Reach will further evolve the acclaimed Halo multiplayer experience. Halo: Reach improves gameplay styles, communication styles, social settings, and matchmaking systems such as invite/join friends in matchmaking lobbies, and adds new matchmaking rules and new gametypes for a Spartan vs. Elite multiplayer experience. The new matchmaking system also includes new matchmaking rules and a new game type that allows players to experience Spartan vs. Elite battles in a multiplayer setting. Customization and community features have also evolved, including a matchmaking lobby where players can vote on map/game types to determine matchup rules, and the results of all battles are awarded credits and grades, allowing players to customize their characters with the credits they earn. Unparalleled features: 4-player co-op campaign, split-screen support, the ability to save gameplay as a film, edit it as a movie, take screenshots, and other cutting-edge features included in Halo 3, as well as new, previously unannounced features that further expand the possibilities of the gaming experience. Included in the Legendary Edition The Legendary Edition includes: / Numbered Noble Team figure from McFarlane Toys / Spartan armor effects for use in multiplayer mode / UNSC (International Space Command) packaging / All Limited Edition extras All the special features of the "Limited Edition" (Elite armor set for use in multiplayer mode / Artifact bag including the journal of Dr. Kathryn Heilsey, the originator of the Spartan II project / Dr. Halsey's ONI security badge / Spartan II emblem / ONI (Office of Naval Intelligence) data module box) Halo: Reach" game software and instruction manual [1 to 4 players (Xbox LIVE: up to 16 players) / HDTV: D5 compatible] (CERO age rating: 17+)