Month: August 2014
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Halo at PAX Prime 2014!
Saturday, August 30 In the winner’s bracket, we have TCM, VWS, Triggers Down and Excellence. In the loser’s bracket, we have TFG, Darkest Hour, Reality Check and USA. Friday, August 29 And the three teams to qualify at PAX Prime this year are… T…
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Halo Showdown Finals – Pax Prime 2014
Today is the final day of the Halo Showdown tournament – 10k and bragging rights are on the line! Remember to pick ‘source’ as your viewing option for the 60fps experience. See you in the chat!(mastrbiggy 17:33:04 UTC)
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Halo Panel – Pax Prime 2014
If you missed yesterday’s Pax Prime 2014 Halo panel, you can watch the archived version on the PAX Twitch channel. There’s plenty of new info on H2A, Forge, Audio and a small taste of the Master Chief Collection version of Halo 3. Ducain23 also uploade…
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Data Pads – the Portable Version
Urban Reflex wanted a local, easily-to-access version of the Reach Data Pads on his PC – so he compiled them (thank goodness for Halopedia!) and saved them in PDF format. And then he was courteous enough to send US a copy, so you can have them too. Enj…
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Podtacular 440: Lockout Returns
Yesterday we finally got the official word that Lockout will be getting the anniversary treatment for the Master Chief Collection. The map is a staple among competitive Halo players and has rightfully earned its spot to be remade. Come hear … Continue reading →
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Halo PAX Prime 2014 Showdown
Astro posted a short interview with Bravo and Goldenboy about the Master Chief Collection and the Halo PAX Prime 2014 Showdown. Go watch – thanks, Hypertrooper.(mastrbiggy 17:42:52 UTC)
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H2A Lockout Remake Gameplay
Gamespot released over a minute of H2A gameplay on the recently announced Lockout remake. Go check it out! (mastrbiggy 17:41:41 UTC)
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ASE Ep. 126 Marathon EVIL 4: All dressed up, and no place to go.
We’ve finished with the canonical Marathon Trilogy and are moving on to third party scenarios, starting with EVIL. In this sc…
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Clips of the Week (or whenever) #2
YourExWife put together his second ‘Clips of the Week (or whenever)’ – some great kills, and biggy stuck in a Wraith. Whee!(Louis Wu 22:46:31 UTC)
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Reach – for Free
Major Nelson announced the free games available to Xbox LIVE subscribers in September – and for the second half of the month, 360 owners will be able to download Reach. Nice! Thanks, FyreWulff.(Louis Wu 22:38:30 UTC)
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MCC Remade Map 5: Lockout
The next Anniversary remake has been announced – and Gamespot’s got a bunch of comparison pics. Go see the latest iteration of Lockout! Thanks, thebruce0.(Louis Wu 22:34:36 UTC)
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Chops III
RVideo told us about Chops III – if you don’t want to hear a lot of Xbox LIVE verbal abuse, skip this one… but there is some entertaining gaming here, and some very pretty cinematography. (Louis Wu 22:30:38 UTC)
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The Halo Bulletin: 8.27.14
PAX Prime is upon us, which means we have a busy weekend ahead, and so do you. PAX Prime, the primest of the Penny Arcade Expos, starts this Friday, and we’re looking forward to the masses of gaming fans making their way to our neck of the wood…
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ODSV: Orbital Drop Shock Venom
Revenant1988 combined two of his favorite things, and the result is marvelous. Go look.(Louis Wu 19:11:21 UTC)
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Halo: Escalation #9 Available Now
The ninth issue of Dark Horse’s ongoing comic series – Halo: Escalation – is now for sale! In the days following the events of Halo 4, the Master Chief faced one of his greatest challenges. Halo lead writer Brian Re…
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Sanghelios Coastal City
Whoa. Garrett “TDSpiral” Post threw this up on Facebook recently… it’s his idea of a pre-Covenant Sanghelios. I feel like he nailed it! (There’s a 1080p version here, and you should check it out.) (Louis Wu 23:26:59 UTC)
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Halo at PAX Prime Schedule
For this year’s show at PAX Prime, we’ll have Halo: The Master Chief Collection and Halo 2: Anniversary playable on the show floor, a panel and panel signing, and The Halo PAX Prime Showdown tournament. You can qualify for The Halo PAX Prime Showdown at the ASTRO Gaming and Skullcandy Gaming booths on Friday, and…
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ASE Ep. 125 Marathon EVIL 3: BEER WINE GUNS AMMO PICNIC SUPPLIES
We’ve finished with the canonical Marathon Trilogy and are moving on to third party scenarios, starting with EVIL. In this sc…
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One2One Bust Prototypes: Ripa ‘Moramee
PFG (who’s been in our news many times in the past for his incredible collection of Halo memorabilia) is back with some bust prototypes he got his hands on. (These were never marketed.) Go look at the pics! (Louis Wu 20:43:42 UTC)