My Halo News.com

The latest news about the Halo series of games from Microsoft

Year: 2006

  • VGL Hits Indianapolis

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    The next Video Games Live concert is happening in Indianapolis this weekend – press release is here.(Louis Wu 17:57:53 UTC)

  • Bungie.net site maintenance today

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    Bungie.net will be having a server upgrade/move in a couple hours, and we’ll be temporarily turning off sign-ins during this process, which will probably last a half hour on our side, plus whatever additional time it takes for our DNS change to replicate to your part of the Internet.

  • Misc Art – and lots of it

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    It’s been a month since the last Miscellaneous Art update – today’s flood includes spectacular images from established community contributors like Edli, Darkneshasfallen, Marathon GTi, plus many, many other folks – both new and old. 30 entries, 36 images. Sketches, paintings, cartoons… I’m thinking it’s time to start putting together more individual galleries again. Unfortunately,…

  • Lots of new stuff at UNSCDF

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    Major Silva pointed out that UNSCDF is back up with a boatload of new content, including articles about items and locations in the Halo universe, and an interview with AnubisUK of Broken Console. Check out his forum post for links and descriptions!(Louis Wu 15:48:36 UTC)

  • Capture The Lag.

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    Ever feel like others on Xbox Live have faster response times than you do? Stuntmutt feels your pain… check today’s One One Se7en.(Louis Wu 13:37:40 UTC)

  • Weekly Porridge #27: The End of an Era

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    Quality Jeverage explains what gives with the dissolving ultimate trade show that was E3. With a new character! Check it out, and more discussion in the forums. ‹ Weekly Porridge #26: RestingupWeekly Porridge #28: Cramped ›

  • Weekly Porridge Issue #27: The End of an Era

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    Quality Jeverage explains what gives with the dissolving ultimate trade show that was E3. With a new character! Check it out, and more discussion in the forums.

  • Weekly Porridge #27: The End of an Era

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    Quality Jeverage explains what gives with the dissolving ultimate trade show that was E3. With a new character! Check it out, and more discussion in the forums. ‹ Weekly Porridge #26: RestingupWeekly Porridge #28: Cramped ›

  • At least I have chicken.

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    Heh – thesoffish noticed a fun little egg in one of the gallery images in the Halo Graphic Novel… brought a smile to my face. (If you don’t know who Leeroy Jenkins is, try googling.)(Louis Wu 11:55:14 UTC)

  • Halouvre Happenings

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    prometheus posted a note on our forum about an update at the Halouvre – a bunch of new HUDless shots available for your viewing pleasure. Some pretty spectacular stuff!(Louis Wu 11:45:08 UTC)

  • DropShock Ep 21

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    DropShock Episode 21 is now released – 2 hours, 57 mb. That’s a lotta talk!(Louis Wu 11:42:49 UTC)

  • Midi Music for the Masses

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    More midi goodness from Davis ‘BlueDingo5’ Beutler (there were six pieces yesterday) – four tidbits: Under Cover of Night, the bass from Heretic Hero, the choir from Covenant Dance, and the bass from Covenant Dance. All four are packaged up in a tiny (4k) zipfile.(Louis Wu 11:39:21 UTC)

  • Monster

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    FireDragon04 submitted ‘Monster’, a music video set to the song by The Automatic – quite small (14 mb), and the MPRRS gave it a thumbs-up. Take a look! Grab it in WMP9 or QuickTime format.(Louis Wu 22:55:36 UTC)

  • Mute Radio 02

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    Mute Radio 02 (the evolution of MLG PwnCast) has been released – they’ve got an interview with xXx, the coach of Carbon. 25 mb. Go grab a copy. Thanks (and condolences) to Bluestrike2 for the heads-up.(Louis Wu 22:50:37 UTC)

  • Halo: Angel – a Tutorial

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    Pinkuh whipped up a tutorial showing how she created her recent ‘Halo Angel’ image – you can check it out at her DevianART space (it’s one gigantic image, just scroll down to follow the tutorial), or you can run through it page by page in our Miscellaneous section. If you’re looking for tips on drawing…

  • XGR Vol 2

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    Xbox Gaming Radio Volume 2 – covering Halo news from around the community, and an interview with LordGideon, of the PraetoriaGuard, has been posted – go grab a copy. 50 minutes, 67 mb.(Louis Wu 15:58:09 UTC)

  • Midi Halo

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    Davis ‘BlueDingo5’ Beutler released a few midi files involving songs from the Halo trilogy. You can grab a download (8 kb) from his forum post.(Louis Wu 15:54:38 UTC)

  • Podtacular! – Episode 74: 1 Year Anniversary Special

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    35MB – 43:38 Minutes From Podtacular: It’s the anniversary special, or the show about the show. Gemini Ace and Foo Mo Wive help me explain how things got started, what we like about the show and the community, where we’re headed, and read the winners of the community awards. At the end there’s an awesome…

  • Podtacular! – Episode 74: 1 Year Anniversary Special

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    35MB – 43:38 Minutes From Podtacular: It’s the anniversary special, or the show about the show. Gemini Ace and Foo Mo Wive help me explain how things got started, what we like about the show and the community, where we’re headed, and read the winners of the community awards. At the end there’s an awesome…

  • SightCEing Part 1

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    Over at the Halo CE Chronicles website, you can find SightCEing Part 1 – a visual tour of some of the more spectacular scenery available in Halo CE maps. It’s about 6 and a half minutes long, and weighs in at a bit under 40 mb (it’s available in both WMP9 and QuickTime formats). Go…