Month: January 2017
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Termacious Trickocity Finds The Actual Model of Cortana That Takes Over Your Screen in Halo 3
You know those pesky slow-down moments where Cortana comes across your entire screen in Halo 3? Well to make those happen, Bungie spawned a model of Cortana on the level out of the playspace. Looks like Termacious Trickocity found her out there! (Thank…
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Rockslider Megabattles In the Cavern With Shade Turrets And Takes a Banshee To ‘Em As Well
Rockslider shared some great carnage of his recent foray into some cavern megabattling with 4 shades on the bridge. He also went airborne with a banshee to rain down green destruction on all those that might oppose him!(MacGyver10 22:15:42 UTC)
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YPWYKWTS – One of Halo 2’s Mysterious Acronyms Maybe Have Been Solved (and It’s Not The One in This Title)
Sometimes it takes a long time and a persistent fan to figure out mysteries of old. Other times, it takes Cody Miller.(MacGyver10 19:58:04 UTC)
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Halo Community Update – 01/27/17 ‘Blitzing the Night Away’
Check out the most recent Halo Community Update in all its glory at HaloWaypoint. I has news on the upcoming classic Halo helmets coming to Halo 5, the new ‘Warlords’ playlist, some Halo Wars 2 info and a request for some Halo fan feedback. The usual s…
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Some Achievement/Medal-type Scripts found In the Original Halo:CE
While digging through some Halo:CE scripts for the level ‘Keyes’, Masterz1337 found some hints at medals or achievements that were meant to be in the original game, or at least thought of!(MacGyver10 23:29:26 UTC)
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Blackstar Gets Icebreaker
Blackstar confirms that the “stare into Zavala’s eyes” method to get Icebreaker also worked for him.
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DF Retro by Digital Foundry Looks Back on the Significance, Technical Accomplishments and Ports of ‘Halo: Combat Evolved’
uberfoop shared a new, thorough piece from Digital Foundry that looks back on Halo: Combat Evolved, its significance, technical accomplishments and ports to other systems. It really is an amazing retrospective on the software that created a cultural ju…
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Rockslider Has More Fun with Those Stuck Banshees
Rockslider is back with another take on his stuck banshee, even turning the Covenant against themselves! Check it out in his forum post for the local, high-quality video or the YouTube one! (MacGyver10 17:05:24 UTC)
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New/Old Halo Concept Art Posted by Isaac Hannaford
Black Six sent us an email three days ago (sorry for the delay!) giving us a heads up that Isaac Hannaford had put up a few new pieces of Halo concept art. My personal favorites were Halo Reach spartan engagements and the amazing ODST LootCrate illustr…
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Old School Halo Helmets and New 12-Spartan ‘Warlords’ Playlist Coming to Warzone
Hope you’re enjoying the Halo Wars 2 Blitz beta (I’m having trouble selecting cards with a controller!), but here’s a few things over the weekend that can be consolidated into one post. Looks like we’ll receive a 12-spartan, team-based Wa…
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Podtacular 567: Beta Blitz
The Halo Wars 2 Blitz Beta is here, offering another chance to get a taste of the next installment of the Halo franchise and the twist Blitz brings to classic RTS game play. We had a chance to get an … Continue reading →
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Let’s Play Myth II: Soulblighter Co-op #13 The Deceiver
We’re playing the next of Bungie’s famous franchises, the Real Time Tactics fantasy wargame, Myth. Set in a mysterious land o…
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Halo Community Update – 01/19/17 ‘Blitz 101’
This week’s update takes a decidedly blitzing view on the upcoming (January 20th!) beta for Halo Wars 2! It’s full on Halo Wars 2 Blitz mode with details on the card system, leaders to choose from and really the entirety of how to play Halo Wars 2’s Bl…
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Canon Fodder #96 – ‘The Art of War(s)’
The first Canon Fodder of the new year comes today with plenty of news on the upcoming ‘Halo Wars 2’. Lots of lore and beautiful concept art for a number of new (and old) players, a shoutout to the Halo Archove for their prophet piece, some ‘Halo: Grou…
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Earn In-game Halo Wars 2 Items By Twitter Battling an AI in Your DM’s
Have a Twitter account? Looks like you can play a text-based DM game of Halo Wars with the AI from the new game to earn some in-game items! Neat! Isabel, UNSC Logistics, Ark research outpost. We need your help. Prepare for war in the first-ever #Twitte…