There are well over 4,000 different retail stores that will have their doors open at 12:01 am to sell Halo 3 , and once they've purchased the game, some buyers are going to do nothing for the next few days, but sit and play. We've even overheard conversations of some people buying other various Halo themed products that the rest of the week will essentially be a “write off”.

Regardless of what you'll be doing tomorrow night though, you still have to wait the rest of those hours (hopefully with some sleep in between). So to occupy your thirst for anything Halo , here's an interview with one of the game's designers, talking about the challenges in making Halo 3 , its features and more.