IGN spoke with 343 Industries head Frank O’Connor where he said that the fall release date is “early fall” and that we should expect something “fairly soon.” It’s more than likely that Halo Legends will arrive shortly before Halo 3: ODST (of which I already preordered!).

The seven episodes are being made through five anime studios including Production I.G., Studios 4*C, Bones, Casio Entertainment, and Toei Animation. are animating separate segments in an anthology feature film. The release will come first to Xbox Live before they are made available for digital, DVD, & Blu-ray purchase from Warner Bros. Home Video in early 2010. For further details, including a breakdown of all seven episodes, click here.