Month: August 2009
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HaloCharts Still Needs Winners
BuzzJuice stopped in with an entreaty for Co-op mythic runs for HaloCharts’ CLASO contest (we mentioned it last week) – apparently, the first submitters already HAVE Recon, from a DIFFERENT Mythic contest. Submit your run, ASAP!(Louis Wu 14:21:22 UTC)
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SPARTAN-BETA – Part 1
Chengaiz Khan let us know about Euphoria Films’ SPARTAN-BETA, a new machinima series drawing its references from all sorts of Halo universe products. A Human-Covenant alliance is strained by the actions of a mysterious entity doing serious damage. Nice effects – and an open door for more episodes. Go watch!(Louis Wu 13:07:58 UTC)
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Halo R6 at MotoGP
Jamal Malik went to the Indy MotoGP yesterday – and grabbed some pictures of an interesting motorcycle at the Yamaha Custom Sport Bike tent. (Side | Front Left | Front Right) Now THAT’S a bike! Thanks to KP for the heads-up.(Louis Wu 13:06:59 UTC)
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Monday Comic Roundup
What we’ve found for you:Hawty McBloggy highlighted another grin + bear it this weekend – it’s a little risque.TTL Demag0gue posted today’s Reclaimer early – Reclaimer 212 (Red Haze) brings some serious trouble for Tag…Go read!(Louis Wu 13:05:56 UTC)
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ManKitten’s 5th Annual Halo Treasure Hunt Day 1/7
For the last few years, ManKitten has run a treasure hunt on our forum, giving you several days of clues to come up with specific tidbits from Halo games. He kicked off the 5th annual series yesterday – go read the opening hints!(Louis Wu 13:04:48 UTC)
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Triggers Down takes MLG Dallas
Congrats to Triggers Down, who beat Carbon 6-4 in the Finals to win MLG Dallas yesterday. You can find a game-by-game recap, a full listing of the standings, and lots of video highlights at MLGPro.com.(Louis Wu 13:03:49 UTC)
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RT: Weekend Update
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We’re still working on what will be the sixteenth installment of RT Shorts (blame Gavino), but in the meantime we’ve got some bonus RvB action! You may have seen the news on Digg that we just released a new Red vs. Blue video featuring some exclusive footage we captured in Halo 3: ODST. The first…
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RT: The gripping conclusion
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I present to you, dear reader, the gripping conclusion to Thursday’s Comic. The apostrophe, while grammatically correct, leaves me feeling as if Thursday owns that comic. I’m here to tell you that he or she does not. Talk about self importance. Also, just in case you aren’t a LOST fan, the dudes and dudettes in…
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AH: Quick Note: Respawn Radio records live tonight.
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Just wanted to give the heads up that Episode 18 of Respawn Radio is going to be recorded live on AHTV tonight at 8 PM PT/ 11 PM PT. We’ll see you there, and of course, the podcast and live recording will be posted this Tuesday just in time to prepare for the PAX festivities…
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Halo 3 Achievements: Orig vs Mythic
FyreWulff whipped up another chart – this one compares Halo 3 Achievements you can get with and without buying Halo 3: ODST. He points out (rightly) that unless the last three Mythic maps are released at some point as DLC, you will NOT be able to finish all 1750 Halo 3 Achievement points without buying…
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MLG Pros on Mythic 2 Maps
There’s been a lot of footage released recently showing off gameplay on the three new Mythic maps that are coming with Halo 3: ODST – but one of the big complaints has been that press representatives aren’t exactly the best Halo players out there. Complain no more – 8 top MLG Pros got their game…
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I could think of worse outcomes.
Miguel Chavez pointed out a video from Mega64 discussing PS3 Exclusives – even Halo plays a part. (Not everyone approved of the quality.)(Louis Wu 14:22:44 UTC)
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Hey! I remember Shrinky-Dinks!
Hawty McBloggy found a pair of earrings that might make a nice present for that hardcore Master Chief fan…(Louis Wu 14:22:21 UTC)
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ODST in SoCal
Mid7night went to the San Diego ODST Truck visit with his wife – and took some pics. And Destructoid was at the LA stop, and THEY took pics (thanks, Minime637). Go look! (Louis Wu 14:21:49 UTC)
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RT: The gripping conclusion
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I present to you, dear reader, the gripping conclusion to Thursday’s Comic. The apostrophe, while grammatically correct, leaves me feeling as if Thursday owns that comic. I’m here to tell you that he or she does not. Talk about self importance. Also, just in case you aren’t a LOST fan, the dudes and dudettes in…
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How do you guys kill the freakin’ hunters?
If you missed the live stream of ODST Firefight played by pros and a few fans at MLG Dallas last night, you can find the match on YouTube today (Part 1 | Part 2) – looks like pros are better against live opponents than they are against AIs. (Walshy gets totally owned by a suicide…
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ODST Mobile Tour: LA Photos (and video)
neoxdonut was present at the Los Angeles stop of the ODST truck, and took a bunch of photos. Nice shots of the truck, the crowd, and the mess they all left at the end. Check it out! Update: Arika Sato, from GirlGamer, was there as well, interviewing the crowd (thanks, Kibbles).(Louis Wu 16:06:40 UTC)