Month: October 1999
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HBO News Archive item 505
We apologize for any trouble you had yesterday getting to halo.bungie.org (or any b.org machines, for that matter). Turns out our provider (upstream from our nameserver) had hosed a zone transfer… so none of your requests were actually making it to us. Should be fixed now. (You’re reading this, aren’t you?)
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HBO News Archive item 504
Hey… we weren’t sure if anyone noticed that new screenshot from Incite, but it looks like Voodoo Extreme did. Nice eyes, guys!
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HBO News Archive item 503
Robert Cox sends word that 100% HALO is offline until further notice. You can find all the artwork from his site at HALO Command. Pax.
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HBO News Archive item 502
IncitePC is a new gaming mag, and their premier issue contains a nice writeup of Halo. We’re seeking permission to bring you the full article, but in the meantime, we’ll whet your appetites with a screenshot and a quote… In their discussion of the background story, they say this of the Halo:”However, there’s one small…
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HBO News Archive item 501
Nathan Bitner (former Halo Producer) stands by his Island Four quote: “Throwing in 1st-person is pretty easy (I think) programming-wise, so I’m sure they want to wait and see how the game plays out in 3rd-person before making a final decision.”
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HBO News Archive item 500
Oni and Halo: Bungie return to Action says Games Domain Review. Great news article on Halo. Go for it. Thanks Blue News.
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HBO News Archive item 499
According to CG, the December issue of MacWorld mentions Halo in the Future Candidates section of the Macworld’s Game Hall of Fame section, with this quote: “Bungie remains uncommitted to the number of players the game will support but the company assured us that no fewer than 32 people will be able to play at…
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HBO News Archive item 498
Traxus writes to let us know that Bungie’s SETI stats dropped by 10 units today… someone must have defected. Only another 1779 units to catch them! Join the Halo team today! Thanks, Traxus.
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HBO News Archive item 495
At last the Covenant Logo exposed. We trace the history of the search for the truth behind That Covenant Logo.
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HBO News Archive item 494
Ever wonder how many mac users and how many pc users there are visiting this site? Here are some basic numbers.
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HBO News Archive item 493
Firefly asks us to compare the Covenent alien and StarCraft’s Protoss. Judge for yourself.
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HBO News Archive item 492
No System Requirement Questions Please” says Nathan Bitner. Let’s spare a thought for Matt Soell. Thanks.
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HBO News Archive item 491
Clan Navcon is a new Halo clan formed by =NAV=Shadow. Interested in joining? Then send him an email.
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HBO News Archive item 490
As mentioned by Fly Molo on the Core forums, psx.ign.com is reporting (okay, it’s their rumor page) that unnamed Bungie sources have tapped Halo for a Playstation2 (but not Dreamcast) release. Not the first time we’ve heard this, but multiple sources usually add credibility…
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HBO News Archive item 489
“cosmufet” submits a new Theory regarding the basic weaponry available in Halo.
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HBO News Archive item 488
Mychal McCabe waxes nearly poetic on the religious leanings of the marine character in Halo. Check it out on our Theories page. Thanks, Mychal. (Now get back to work!) Pax.
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HBO News Archive item 487
It’s official. Matt Soell replaces Nathan Bitner as Forum Monkey. Welcome to the madhouse, Matt!
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HBO News Archive item 486
More details and corrections about the Halo from Nathan Bitner on our Forums.