Month: February 2015
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Bumping Turrets
Rockslider makes a Covenant Dropship Turret positively DANCE… it’s weird. Go watch.(Louis Wu 22:38:14 UTC)
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Drunken Pigs
Travis Bryce, from Drunken Halo, let us know that there was a 2v2 challenge between the Drunken Halo Podcast and the PIGS Podcast… and Game 1 was Team Slayer on Zealot (Halo Reach). Go watch! (There are 3 more games after this.) (Louis Wu 22:28:03 UTC)
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Halo 5 Gets a Horse Drawn Carriage
Earlier this week we pointed out some suspicious looking Halo Mega Blok figures that were shown at the 2015 Toy Fair. A news post on Xbox wire has confirmed that one of these news Mega Blok figures is called the “Promethean Phaeton Gunship” – can you guess which one it is? Thanks, serpx. (mastrbiggy 20:57:10…
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Halo Community Update 2.18.15
The latest Waypoint community update provides some details regarding the next MCC patch (still no release date), MCC playlist updates, and visual design goals for the Relic remake. There’s also a new piece of concept art to check out. Go read!(mastrbig…
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Chief Motorcycle Helmet Coming in July
According to the NECA website, The Master Chief DOT-approved motorcycle helmet is slated for release this July. NECA also stated that the helmet would cost “around $500”. I just hope that the final version doesn’t fit like this.(mastrbiggy 20:40:10 UTC)
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Xbox Ultimate Game Sale
Starting today, Xbox will be discounting various digital titles through February 24th. Halo 4 is currently 60% off for Gold members and 50% off for Silver members. According to this promotional shot, The Master Chief Collection will see a 60% discount …
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Halo 1 – The Original Flamethrower
Gamecheat13 went back to the original Halo and looked carefully at the Flamethrower – a weapon which wasn’t actually IN the original Halo. (Well, the released version.) It showed up first in Gearbox’s port – but this video shows that most of the assets…
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Fear the Pink Suction Cups
Have you ever wanted to shoot sticky foam projectiles at loved ones? Well, now you can! Mattel unveiled their Needler dart gun at the 2015 NY Toy Fair and it looks pretty dang sweet! Hopefully it doesn’t work the Halo 2 Needler, though. Thanks, Grizzle…
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Let’s Play Destiny Co-Op #47: End of Crota Part 4 Crota Attempts 1-4
We’re here at last, but Crota looks differently than the last time we saw him. Speedracer watches us fail for awhile and then…
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Customs Night Montage 2.13.15
Hyokin is back with more gameplay from Customs Night. There’s a good mix of cool plays and humor – go watch! (mastrbiggy 22:10:47 UTC)
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Halo Mega Bloks at Toy Fair 2015
Toyark posted a photo album of all the Mega Blok figures that were displayed at Toy Fair 2015. One of the Halo Mega Blok photos shows what could be a new character and vehicle – most interesting! Thanks to Finaj for the lead. Update: There’s also an im…
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Podtacular 462: Halo 5 Beta Breakdown: Weapons
This week, we dive into the weapons of the Halo 5: Guardians Multiplayer Beta. In the beta, we were introduced to the new Smart Scope system and legendary weapons, in addition to seeing all the changes to some staples of … Continue reading →
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Covenant Banshee – now with Turret!
Heh – what would be more fun than a Banshee flying around AotCR? How about a Banshee with a dropship turret? Check out Rockslider’s latest exploration. (Sadly, the player has no control over the turret.)(Louis Wu 21:45:32 UTC)
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Venerance – Spartan-II content creation guide
The Lionheart stopped by to announce that the Venerance team (building a total conversion mod for Crysis 3) has released a content creation guide, aimed at nailing down the proper body type for a Spartan II. Useful for anyone creating fan art! Check it…
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Halo 2 Theme, on Violin
Wow – Taylor Davis performed the least martial version of the Halo 2 theme I’ve ever heard, on a violin… go listen! Thanks, thebruce0.(Louis Wu 21:42:50 UTC)
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Fan Fiction Section gets new content
Whoa – been a little while, but there was a Fan Fiction piece in the queue this week; sorry it didnt’ get posted on Friday! Check it out.(Louis Wu 21:39:26 UTC)