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Halo Reach ranks list

Halo Reach Ranks

With Halo 4 on the way this year, we list all the ranks in Halo Reach so you can level up and prepare for Microsoft’s upcoming Xbox 360 shooter.

We also provide some quick levelling tips, explain how to obtain the ultimate Inheritor rank and unlock the rare Haunted Helmet.

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Video: Halo Reach winning moments

It gives us great pleasure to announce our very first in-house video here at Leet Games Blog, and what better way to make our debut with some of our favourite Halo: Reach kills.

This is far from perfect, but is simply a collection of kills from some of our randomly chosen online matches over the past few months. Expect lots more video content including fully narrated advice videos in the future. This video was made following our Halo Reach multiplayer tips.

Xbox 360 hard drive transfer guide

How to transfer data from one Xbox hard drive to another

Contrary to Microsoft’s advice, you don’t need an Xbox 360 transfer cable to copy data from your old hard drive to a new one.

Leet explains how to install a new Xbox hard drive and keep all the data from your old one.

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Halo Reach multiplayer tips

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Halo Reach is arguably the greatest Halo to date – but it’s also the most complex. And that means you’ll have to learn some key tactics if you want to win in matchmaking.

Leet explains how to improve your game online with these essential Halo Reach multiplayer tips.

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Interview: Halo’s Team Slayer

Celebrity Halo Reach match

Want to meet the boys who beat the likes of Manchester United’s Rio Ferdinand and The Gadget Show’s Jason Bradbury at Halo?

We chatted with Team Slayer captain Jake Lowe after the group’s celebrity match at the Halo: Reach launch event in London.

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Xbox 360 Kinect: hands-on report

Microsoft Kinect

After being officially announced at E3 2010, Microsoft’s Kinect accessory – formerly named Project  Natal – promises top-rate motion-sensing gameplay later this year without the need for a controller.

But how does it play? Is the sensor accurate? Is it better than PlayStation Move? Leet Games Blog tried it out on Yoostar 2, an upcoming game that puts players in famous movie scenes.

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How to avoid: Phone game hackers

One of the main selling points for a Mac is that they don’t get viruses. And it seems that it’s now one of the main selling points when buying a phone as well.

Smart phones have vastly become common place after the success of the original iPhone. There are lots of devices made by several different companies all running on different operating systems.

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Forza 3 vs. real life

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Driving games are zooming closer to realism with each passing year – but just how accurate are they at capturing real-life speeds of over 100mph?

We got behind the wheel of an Xbox 360 and a real-life Lotus Exige to find out.

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Who does the banhammer hurt most?

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If you own an Xbox 360 then you couldn’t have helped but notice the recent news that Microsoft has just banned nearly one million Xbox Live accounts for using modified consoles to play pirated games.

So, in between getting a new 360 and googling upskirt pictures of Lily Allen,  lets consider the ramifications of this mass banning.

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Forza 3 launch: in pictures

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Supercars, supermodels and… supergamers? They were all present at the launch of Xbox 360′s latest racing gaming extravaganza – Forza 3.

And Leet Games Blog were there to bring you a massive image gallery with shots of supermodel Jodie Kidd, legendary F1 commentator Murray Walker and the game itself.

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