Fans at the Halo Waypoint Forums were e-mailed 32 pieces of "the Halo puzzle" by Microsoft which they put together to give this first look at the cover art for Halo 4. Halo 4 will be available for the Xbox 360 on November 6.

Set four years after the events in Halo 3, Master Chief returns to confront his destiny and face an ancient evil that threatens the fate of the entire universe. Developed by 343 Industries, Halo 4 marks a new beginning for the landmark entertainment franchise that has sold more than 40 million games worldwide and inspired multiple best-selling novels, live-action shorts, comic books, action figures and apparel.

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