Month: February 2010
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Podtacular 217: Halo vs Call of Duty Roundtable
Download It’s been a while since we’ve had one of these so called roundtables, so we thought we would pit the two top shooters in the ongoing Halo vs Call of Duty debate. Both have their highs and lows, but with the constant development of these two series, it is good to re-evaluate the situation.…
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Robot Voices and Silly AI
Bungie’s Dev Blog has been updated with a short summary of the beginning of the ‘first full campaign mission play-test’ – Marcus looks at what’s still missing, and how things have changed over the years. Go give it a read!(Louis Wu 18:59:29 UTC)
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More Machinima, in a nice format
James Potts let us know about VirtualFlicks, a new machinima site – swing by to see some exclusive machinima. Swing by and try it out – see what they’re offering, and how you can contribute!(Louis Wu 18:59:12 UTC)
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Grin + Bear It – I am.
Today’s Grin + Bear It, at HMB, moves away from tasteless jokes and into the realm of tasteless disability jokes. At least it’s consistent…(Louis Wu 18:58:53 UTC)
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Wait, wait… killikatari?
Morpheus put together a quiz that asks you about the names of Halo series medals. How good is your multiplayer memory?(Louis Wu 18:56:59 UTC)
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AH: Aliens and Predators and Marines (Oh my!)
Just a reminder that the AvP Community Playdate will be kicking off in a few hours (9PM GMT, 10PM CET, 4PM EST, 3PM CST, 1PM EST). If you’ve already signed up in the group you’ll be getting a message from me, if you haven’t and still want to join in, just send me an XBL…
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AH: Weekly Recap – February 27th
Community -Aliens vs. Predator Community Playdate TODAY -New Mass Effect 2 DLC announced -Top 5 useless items Videos -Night Terrors video guide in Resident Evil 5 -Bonfire of the Vanities DLC walkthrough in Assassin’s Creed II -Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3 of the Harsh Language achievement video guides in Aliens vs. Predator -Happy…
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Brokeback Time
Yesterday’s Top Ten Halo 3 Screenshots collection is called ‘Brokeback Time’, and there are some AMAZING screenshots in there. I think ‘Fractured’ and ‘Demoralized’ are my two favorites – but there’s really not a bad shot in the group. Go look.(Louis Wu 21:48:16 UTC)
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Update on BerserkerBarage
AngelicLionheart heard from Logan’s brother Tyler – info is here. If you want to help out the family, or you’re interested in attending the funeral, stop in.(Louis Wu 21:38:48 UTC)
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MadAtoms: Video Game Speed Dating
There aren’t a lot of comics being updated regularly any more, so fixed-day updates make less sense. GandhiArnold stopped in with a link to MadAtoms, a humor blog. Video Game Speed Dating takes a funny look at various video game characters, and the trials they might have to endure. Master Chief is present.(Louis Wu 21:33:07…
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AH: Weekly Recap – February 27th
Community -Aliens vs. Predator Community Playdate TODAY -New Mass Effect 2 DLC announced -Top 5 useless items Videos -Night Terrors video guide in Resident Evil 5 -Bonfire of the Vanities DLC walkthrough in Assassin’s Creed II -Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3 of the Harsh Language achievement video guides in Aliens vs. Predator -Happy…
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AH: New Mass Effect 2 DLC Announced
Fragger here, just a few minutes ago Bioware announced that they will be releasing the next bit of DLC for Mass Effect 2 in late March. It is titled: The Hammerhead & Firewalker Mission Pack. This will be FREE to all that have the Cerberus Network! Here is the official blerb from their site: “Download…
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AH: It's on!
Check out the post at the top of the news page for more details on the Bioshock 2 community playdate! It begins now!
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AH: Heavy Rain…ier… (FBI Investigator trophy)
Check it out!!! A walkthrough that shows you how to get the FBI Investigator bronze trophy in Heavy Rain for the PS3!! WICKED!!!!
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AH: Aliens vs. Predator: Harsh Language Guide (Part Three)
You guys ready for the weekend? Before you hop on that plane to the Bahamas, why not check out this video showing where the hidden audio diaries are located in level three (The Jungle) of Aliens vs Predator.
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AH: Heavy Rain: Good Friends and Got to Remember!
I don’t like to brag, but I think Geoff and I may have had our best trophy video commentary to date here. Listen in to find out how to get the Good Friends bronze trophy in Heavy Rain and to hear embarrassing stories from our childhood. We also have a super short video that shows…
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The Port that Wouldn’t Die
Man, oh man… you write something down and put it on the internet, SOMEONE’s gonna find it. Matt Waggle is a 3D and Concept Artist that’s been working in the game industry for about 5 years. For the first half of 2007, he was working as a contractor on Halo 3. If you check his…
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In other news, water is wet.
Halo: Reach made Gamespot’s “Most Anticipated Games of 2010” – whoa, what a surprise. Thanks, thatSeniorGuy.(Louis Wu 17:10:34 UTC)
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A followup on the BWU…
What does it mean when you feel the need to update your dev blog with a line like “steve cotton is working on one of the craziest things ever in a halo game.” (and absolutely nothing else)? I guess it means Steve’s doing something droolworthy!(Louis Wu 17:09:51 UTC)