Month: November 2011
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Carnage in a test tube
Hey – it’s not Halo news, but we’re still the most active bungie.org subsite, so this is a fine place to mention that Bungie is once again reminding people to sign up for their Beta testers list… you never know what sort of goodies you’ll earn!(Loui…
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Tyrant’s LASO Challenge Walkthrough – Pillar of Autumn
Daniel ‘Tyrant’ Morris finished off his final video for his LASO Challenge Walkthrough – Pillar of Autumn has now been posted online! Just over half an hour, lots of new tricks. Go watch!(Louis Wu 17:14:46 UTC)
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Forerunner Beauty
BlueNinja got back into the Panorama business with a pair of shots from Halo Anniversary. Gorgeous!(Louis Wu 17:12:37 UTC)
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Confused Dropships
Rockslider has STILL not finished with Jun’s Falcon – stop by our forum for the latest details. I’d hate to be a mouse living in his house; I’m betting there’s NOTHING left on the plates when he’s finished.(Louis Wu 20:41:55 UTC)
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Buy fast internet, get free Halo
Interesting – if you’re eligible for Verizon FIOS internet, check out a new deal that gives you Halo Anniversary and 12 months of LIVE for signing up. Thanks, ElzarTheBam.(Louis Wu 20:39:00 UTC)
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The cutscenes we always needed them to be
In October, 2007, our Halo 3 Cutscene Library went live, and a year later, we upgraded it with HD versions of the scenes. Due to limitations in recording equipment, however, audiophiles have always been shortchanged… until now. Cody Miller has graci…
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In The Wake
Leviathan was playing with the concepts of space and time – and found inspiration in the final cutscene of Halo 3. The art itself isn’t necessarily Halo-related – but it IS Halo-inspired… and it’s gorgeous. Check it out.(Louis Wu 14:28:34 UTC)
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Violin Anthem for Saving the World
Lara is a cosplayer, and a video game music afficionado. She’s also really good on violin and piano. Hawaiian Pig pointed out her rendition of the Halo theme on the former. Superb! (Louis Wu 14:27:09 UTC)
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Dream of an Unyielding Spartan
MASSAIKUR put together an interesting video based on what John 117 might dream about; the soundtrack is a song by the inimitable Mothergoat. Go watch! (Louis Wu 14:26:27 UTC)
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The Greatest Video Game Music Guvaway
Gaming Union is giving away video game music, but you have to guess the origins of tracks to win. Last week’s challenge had a Halo track in it – this week’s doesn’t, but it’s still a pretty fun contest! Go play.(Louis Wu 14:24:11 UTC)
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John is the Controller
Over at NeoGAF, FyreWulff pointed out a reddit post from a Project Director at Harmonix who mentions trying to get the Master Chief into Dance Central 2. Heh. (Louis Wu 14:22:22 UTC)
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Achievement Guide (Tying Up Loose Ends)
RC Master has put up another Achievement Guide – this one will help you find all the Elites that need killing on Keyes to get the ‘Tying Up Loose Ends’ Achievement on Halo Anniversary. Nice work!(Louis Wu 21:16:58 UTC)
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In Defense of Halo’s Library
GamePro took a stab at convincing you that The Library is a worthwhile level to play. If you’re one of the crowd that never believed that – give it a read. Thanks, ElzarTheBam.(Louis Wu 19:21:09 UTC)
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Halo Opening Shot Comparison Vid
Greg2point0 decided to compare the three different versions of the Pillar of Autumn arriving at the first Halo ring (from Halo, Halo: Reach, and Halo Anniversary) in one single comparison vid. (Well, three, actually – one for each version of the audio…
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Psst! Want a free copy of Anniversary?
Domino Theory has another giveaway for you – this time, he’s handing out a copy of Halo Anniversary. It’s US-only (for shipping reasons)… but if you live in the US, getting your name in the hat is as simple as filling out a 4-line form. What are you…