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The latest news about the Halo series of games from Microsoft

Month: October 2006

  • RT: Episode 81 available

    Episode 81 — Sibling Arrivalries, is now online. You can view it in our video Archive.

  • Ghosts of Onyx Available

    Ghosts of Onyx will be officially released tomorrow, but reports have been trickling in all weekend that it’s available at various outlets. You should certainly be able to get it tomorrow if you want to wait a day to read it, but you may be rewarded if you give a call today to see if it’s…

  • Halo Trilogy Xbox 360 Theme

    Major Nelson has announced a Halo Trilogy theme newly released to the Xbox Live Marketplace. You can read all of the details in Major Nelson’s blog, but the basic gist is that you can get it for free with the Xbox 360 Halo faceplate or you can just grab it with some Microsoft Points.

  • I Wooden Kid You.

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    Some of us have a harder time resisting temptation than others. Stuntmutt feels your pain – check today’s One One Se7en.(Louis Wu 17:26:21 UTC)

  • It ain’t gonna fly.

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    Dry Ice found an interesting building in Dubai. See what you think!(Louis Wu 17:19:33 UTC)

  • New Mombasa – A Different View

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    Double News Postage – RVideo also submitted a new piece of work to the MPRRS recently. The first time through, it seems that most of the reviewers didn’t get what he was doing. He overhauled the entire piece, incorporating some of the advice they’d given – and though some STILL didn’t get it the second…

  • QsK Icy’s First Montage

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    QsK King submitted his clanmate’s montage to the MPRRS – they liked it. It seems to end rather abruptly… but other than that, it’s a pretty nice piece of work. Almost 6 minutes long, available in WMP9 format (74.1 mb) or QuickTime format (73.1 mb).(Louis Wu 15:08:30 UTC)

  • New Halo Trilogy Theme Available

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    Dolbex pointed out a post on Major Nelson’s blog announcing a new Halo Trilogy theme for the Xbox360 – “Each blade presents a re-imagined view from the Halo universe, including all three iterations of the Master Chief’s iconic Spartan armor, from past, present and future.” 150 points, or free with the purchase of a Halo…

  • UNSCDF Contest Winners Announced

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    Thanks to Saint, who noticed (heh) that the UNSCDF Fan Fiction Contest winners have been posted; congrats to the 5 winners (including Saint), each of whom will receive a signed copy of Ghosts of Onyx.(Louis Wu 14:17:16 UTC)

  • New Reversed Jackal Snippets (and a final home for all)

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    A couple of months ago, RVideo reversed some Jackal dialogue snippets, and did a nice job of remodulating them to be audible. We said, at the time, that we would add them to the Dialogue Databank at some point. Things, as usual, got in the way, and it never happened. Today, he stopped by with…

  • RDKLeague to host Online FFA Event

    On the 17th of November 2006, RDKLeague will be hosting an online Free-For-All event with no eligibility restrictions. Prizes provided by JoystickJunkies . For more information check out RDKLeague.

  • GIA Halo 3 Weapon/Vehicle Design Competition

    What with all the rumours and fuss about Halo 3, Games in Action decided to host a competition allowing people to submit designs for vehicles or weapons they would like to see in the new game.  Of course its all in the name of fun but prizes may be awarded for the best submissions.

  • Angels and Airwaves

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    Queef58 submitted ‘Angels and Airwaves – The Adventure Music Video’ to the MPRRS – the song, set to Halo. Heavy compression makes for small download sizes! Grab it in WMP9 format (24.3 mb) or QuickTime format (28 mb).(Louis Wu 23:08:31 UTC)

  • Holy Shazbot! Podtacular bought Foo a 360!

    I’m still in shock! At the end of episode 87 the guys talk about their conspiracy to go behind my back and pool some money to get me a 360! Read on for more pictures of shock and awe. Thanks so much, guys!! So this morning my wife tells me I have to listen to…

  • Holy Shazbot! Podtacular bought Foo a 360!

    I’m still in shock! At the end of episode 87 the guys talk about their conspiracy to go behind my back and pool some money to get me a 360! Read on for more pictures of shock and awe. Thanks so much, guys!! So this morning my wife tells me I have to listen to…

  • WikiRiot Episode 22

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    Sigafoos writes about WikiRiot Ep 22, now available – clan highlights, discussions of scans, and more. 26 minutes, 10 mb. Go grab a copy.(Louis Wu 17:59:50 UTC)

  • Halo: Portable Bookmarks

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    Mintz wrote about Halo bookmarks, now available at Halo: Portable. Digital devices are so yesterday, dude. They’re back to the cutting-edge medium – paper.(Louis Wu 17:57:34 UTC)

  • Halo: Portable Bookmarks

    Just in time for Ghosts of Onyx, Halo: Portable is bringing you bookmarks to keep track of the fight! Simply print and cut them out. Click “read more” to see them all. And hey, if you have a cool Halo bookmark (or idea), just email us using the contact form, and we’ll see if we…

  • Episode 87: Halo 3 and More with Special Guest Hosts

    Download | Show Notes This is the Halo 3 and more show where we talk about all the new stuff from halo 3 that came out last week and more, such as our listeners wish lists and lots of stuff on Halo Wars. This is a special episode so thanks to the special guest hosts…

  • Episode 87: Halo 3 and More with Special Guest Hosts

    Download | Show Notes This is the Halo 3 and more show where we talk about all the new stuff from halo 3 that came out last week and more, such as our listeners wish lists and lots of stuff on Halo Wars. This is a special episode so thanks to the special guest hosts…