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The latest news about the Halo series of games from Microsoft

Month: October 2006

  • Submit Stuff for Episode 87: The Halo 3 Show!

    In Halo 3 it should say “Toasty” when we get a headshot with the sniper! Do you want Dan Forden, the sound designer from Mortal Kombat to yell “Toasty” at the bottom corner of the screen when you get a head shot with the sniper? Got a specific idea for a game type, weapon, gameplay…

  • H:P Maintenance Week

    Media Temple has hooked H:P up with a sweet new Grid Server (we can now take a B.netting and more). I’m in the process of moving all of the public downloads to a new system (because the old download links are teh borked). Give me a day or two for all of the download links…

  • Episode 86: Update Show Night at the Apolo

    Download | Show Notes Okay guys, its time for the update show and Night at the Apolo. This is a hilarious show and thanks to BrentGamer the most edited show of all times… lol j/k It was a great show full of great laughs and some awesome jokes. So sit tight now and laugh all…

  • Bungie.net Art Submissions

    We here at Bungie.net have started a process for collecting Bungie fan art in one place. We’ll be going through all of the submissions monthly, hosting and featuring the best submissions from you guys. View and submit your own entries in this Gallery forum thread.

  • Episode 86: Update Show Night at the Apollo

    Download | Show Notes Okay guys, its time for the update show and Night at the Apollo. This is a hilarious show and thanks to BrentGamer the most edited show of all times… lol j/k It was a great show full of great laughs and some awesome jokes. So sit tight now and laugh all…

  • Manifestation pt 3

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    Pixellated noticed another Halo reference int a recent Pixelated Pupils strip… it’s a little… odd.(Louis Wu 16:17:07 UTC)

  • No Res For The Wicked.

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    Last week, KP taunted us with pixellated views of some new Halo 3 map in his Humpday writeup. In today’s One One Se7en, Stuntmutt finds the silver lining in that mean nasty KP-sized cloud.(Louis Wu 16:12:37 UTC)

  • Corn on the CoB

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    PEZ pointed out that HaloWiki’s Clan of Bobs has been profiled over at Tied the Leader – go read about what makes ’em tick. (While you’re there, you should probably also check out the 22 Questions interview with Sigafoos and Brathnok.)(Louis Wu 15:54:19 UTC)

  • WikiRiot 21

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    Sigafoos sent word that WikiRiot Episode 21 is now available; 53 minutes, 22 mb, focusing mostly on clan stuff. Guest-hosted by Night Rider 7, because Brathnok was out of town. Go listen!(Louis Wu 15:44:21 UTC)

  • Them Joyride Guys… They’re Serious.

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    Wow. Stephen Loftus has been known for a while as someone who goes to great lengths to measure the Bungie Haloverse. Recently, he sent two images to be attached to his Scale Comparison article (a UNSC Weaponry Scale Chart and a Covenant Weaponry Scale Chart – these are both recreations of existing images, but with…

  • Halo News 7

    YouTube version OMG! Halo News gets hit with budget cuts, a Spartan on the edge and Chevelle65 handles some pesky impostors! Pop quiz: What do Van Halen, Kris Kross and House of Pain have in common? Watch and find out! ‹ Halo News 6up

  • Halo News 7

    YouTube version | iPod version OMG! Halo News gets hit with budget cuts, a Spartan on the edge and Chevelle65 handles some pesky impostors! Pop quiz: What do Van Halen, Kris Kross and House of Pain have in common? Watch and find out! ‹ Halo News 6upOfficial Podtacular wallpaper ›

  • Logitech PSP Skins

    Want to be cool like Tex? Well now you can! Halo: Portable has skins for your Logitech Playgear Pocket case. Simply print, cut, and place between the rubber and the hard plastic of your case. Click the “read more” link to view them! Yes, Tex actually made these. So she really is good for something.

  • Voice over voi-ami

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    Today’s Seattle Post-Intelligencer had a great article about voice actors, and how this niche is definitely expanding the options open to actors out there, especially in areas with high needs in the voice-acting arenas. Halo features prominently.(Louis Wu 20:44:23 UTC)

  • Wait… that makes… wait…

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    Jillybean found a reader submission in the Halo Story mailbag that tickled her fancy. Go read why!(Louis Wu 20:41:30 UTC)

  • FFA Tourney – MaesterGXL & Podtacular

    As many of you know the Cavegirls held a tournament yesterday, Oct 21, to raise money to combat Breast Cancer and help on researches. It was great, an amazing tournament putting together around 64 players for an amazing FFA feast and podtacular has some people there. I, Dialpex, couldn’t show up due to a family…

  • FFA Tourney – MaesterGXL & ImmortalThree

    As many of you know the Cavegirls held a tournament yesterday, Oct 21, to raise money to combat Breast Cancer and help on researches. It was great, an amazing tournament putting together around 64 players for an amazing FFA feast and podtacular has some people there. I, Dialpex, couldn’t show up due to a family…

  • TSAH2 – The Toon

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    Retsof-Noraa pointed out a new Flash movie called ‘There’s Something About Halo 2’ – the movie isn’t done yet, but Legendary Frog has released his toon. And it’s really nicely done. Check it out!(Louis Wu 14:59:05 UTC)

  • Eric Nylund Interviewed by UNSCDF

    The folks at UNSCDF have interviewed Eric Nylund on several topics including Ghosts of Onyx, fan-fiction, Gears of War, and some of his personal projects.

  • After 4 years, Halo’s still in the lineup

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    Three years ago, IGN started a Top 100 Games of all time list (updated annually, of course) – Halo came in 39th. The following year, IGN let the readers decide – Halo and Halo 2 placed 18th and 19th, respectively, on the list. In 2005, it was back to the editors – Halo placed 30th,…