Microsoft announced via a press release, the existence of two collector's editions for Halo 4 . These editions, exclusive Italian, are called Special Edition and Legendary Edition and are proposals respectively at a price of 139 € and 149 €, both created in numbered limited to 1500 and 1200 pieces each. The second we had mentioned something yesterday in our news , but below you can find all the details and images.

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To CELEBRATE the RETURN of MASTER CHIEF, MICROSOFT PRESENTS TWO SPECIAL EDITIONS DEDICATED to ITALIAN FANS of HALO 4

The countdown continues: -47 days at the beginning of a new saga!

MILAN, September 20, 2012 – there are less than two months to return to Master Chief and Microsoft, to celebrate the new chapter of the iconic Halo saga, announces that for the Italian fans there will also be two special editions must-see: Halo 4 will be available in Special and Legendary Edition . Both versions of Halo 4 will occur in a rigid box with wraparound cover and magnetic closure, inside which you will find many elements, objects and gadgets that the true Spartan Soldiers cannot have Italian. To make it even more exclusive subject, both editions are limited !

Halo 4 – Special Edition

• 40x40x14 format box lined with wraparound cover and magnetic closure;
• EVA's LAST STAND, a Mega Blocks Halo Playset to build, with a detailed, battlefield to fight the final conflict between the UNSC and Covenant;
• The book "Halo" by Karen Traviss Glasslands, the title of the new Halo trilogy, published by Multiplayer.it Edizioni, that will tell the events after the war between humans and Covenant, frame in place between the ending of Halo 3 and Halo's award-winning novel "the ghosts of Onix";
• Poster Halo 4 Shipwreck;
• Halo 4 LCE with access to map Pack "war games", Specialization, UNSC Infinity Briefing Packet, digital content through Xbox LIVE, bonus "Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn" Special Edition and bonus content in-fiction telling the characters and stories of "Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn";
• Mega Blocks Halo Universe model collectibles, replica of the UNSC Warthog, reconnaissance vehicle with machine gun.
• Metal plate codified limited edition 0001 – 1500;
• Artwork inside and outside;
• The entire project will be packaged with a protective box in hardback.

Halo 4 – Legendary Edition

• 40x40x14 format box lined with wraparound cover and magnetic closure;
• The Halo Encyclopedia, published by Multiplayer.it Edizioni, the first real point of reference for all fans. Within all information about weapons, enemies, main characters, location, transportation, events and everything that has characterized the saga of Halo: Combat Evolved, Halo 2, Halo 3, Halo Wars and Halo 3 ODST;
• Poster Halo 4 Shipwreck;
• Halo 4 LCE with access to map Pack "war games", Specialization, UNSC Infinity Briefing Packet, digital content through Xbox LIVE, bonus "Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn" Special Edition and bonus content in-fiction telling the characters and stories of "Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn";
• Mega Blocks Halo Universe model collectibles, Replica of the UNSC Scorpion armored vehicle from the ground with working cannon.
• Booklet in A5 format, 30 pages with artwork and laminated cover;
• Metal plate codified limited edition 0001-1200;
• Branded Artwork inside and outside;
• The entire project will be packaged with a protective box oversleeve.

To make these issues a real collectors item, were also involved in some of the best-known brands in the industry, as Multiplayer.it Edizioni, which provided volumes of "Halo" and the famous Glasslands "Halo Encyclopedia", and OneWay Management, which provided construction Megablocks devoted to Halo and Halo Universe Metal Series models, an exclusive line of reproduction die cast dedicated to collectors.

These new and special collectible editions are part of activities designed by Microsoft to celebrate the great fantastic new chapter in the Halo saga. To learn more and to discover all ongoing activities, visit http://on.fb.me/Halo_4 .

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