My Halo News.com

The latest news about the Halo series of games from Microsoft

Year: 2006

  • Podtacular Radio Episode 6

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    Download DJ Painkilla05 is back on the wheels of steel with more music to frag by. It’s a combination of electronica, video game remixes, and 8-bit compositions. More talk in the forums. Wow man, we’ve got a new Podtacular Radio, a new Weekly Porridge, and a new Podtacular episode all in the past 8 hours…

  • Audacity Tutorial

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    QuickTactical has whipped up a basic guide to using Audacity, a cross-platform audio program that lets users record their voice – useful for machinima makers who don’t want to record dialogue over XBL. He posted it on Halogrid.com – and we’ve put up a local mirror for posterity. Give it a read!(Louis Wu 10:41:40 UTC)

  • More Piano Fun

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    TheGarbageMan has released another bunch of piano variations – some really nice work! Grab the downloads from his forum post, in either .wma or .mp3 format. (Louis Wu 10:37:36 UTC)

  • DropShock Ep 22

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    DropShock Episode 22 has been posted – bit over an hour. There’s Halo content, this time out. (As always, this one is not even remotely G-rated.)(Louis Wu 10:24:36 UTC)

  • Podtacular Radio Episode 6

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    Download DJ Painkilla05 is back on the wheels of steel with more music to frag by. It’s a combination of electronica, video game remixes, and 8-bit compositions. More talk in the forums. Wow man, we’ve got a new Podtacular Radio, a new Weekly Porridge, and a new Podtacular episode all in the past 8 hours…

  • Finding A New Voice

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    Captain Spark fired up his Halo dialogue website at the end of last month, upgrading to a new CMS– PHP-Fusion. Be sure to check it out, even though he admits the current design is a placeholder (now where have we heard that before?). He’s also working on an IWHBYD skull tutorial which I’m sure many…

  • Finding A New Voice

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    Captain Spark fired up his Halo dialogue website at the end of last month, upgrading to a new CMS– PHP-Fusion. Be sure to check it out, even though he admits the current design is a placeholder (now where have we heard that before?). He’s also working on an IWHBYD skull tutorial which I’m sure many…

  • The Halo Bible Does Exist… Doesn’t It?

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    Brannon Boren, of Boren’s Syndrome fame, laments on his blog that the Wikipedia entry on Bungie Studios casts doubt on the existence of the Halo Bible. Such a shame.

  • Rampancy Upgraded To Drupal 4.7

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    As of now, Rampancy.net is running on the latest and greatest stable version of the Drupal content management system, Drupal 4.7. This version has been out for some time, but just now supports all the contributed modules the site needs to run. Some features (like the gamertag database) are offline for the moment but should…

  • The Halo Bible Does Exist… Doesn’t It?

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    Brannon Boren, of Boren’s Syndrome fame, laments on his blog that the Wikipedia entry on Bungie Studios casts doubt on the existence of the Halo Bible. Such a shame.

  • Rampancy Upgraded To Drupal 4.7

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    As of now, Rampancy.net is running on the latest and greatest stable version of the Drupal content management system, Drupal 4.7. This version has been out for some time, but just now supports all the contributed modules the site needs to run. Some features (like the gamertag database) are offline for the moment but should…

  • Weekly Porridge #34: Sweet Victory

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    Quality Jeverage is back with another edition of the Podtacular community comic strip: Weekly Porridge! This time they celebrate Team Us’ victory in the 2006 Podtacular Tournament Season with something… special. More talk in the forums. ‹ Weekly Porridge #33: Fare Thee Wellup

  • Episode 79: Halo 3 show with special guest host: Laird from Sponsors vs. Freeloaders

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    Download | Show Notes It’s the Halo 3 show where we talk about what YOU want to see in Halo 3, your ideas about the storyline, what you expect to see in the game, and what we know so far about it. We also talk about other games Halo freaks play, which has some pretty…

  • Weekly Porridge #34: Sweet Victory

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    foomojive
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    Quality Jeverage is back with another edition of the Podtacular community comic strip: Weekly Porridge! This time they celebrate Team Us’ victory in the 2006 Podtacular Tournament Season with something… special. More talk in the forums. ‹ Weekly Porridge #33: Fare Thee WellupWeekly Porridge #35: Caught in the Headlights ›

  • Episode 79: Halo 3 show with special guest host: Laird from Sponsors vs. Freeloaders

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    Download | Show Notes It’s the Halo 3 show where we talk about what YOU want to see in Halo 3, your ideas about the storyline, what you expect to see in the game, and what we know so far about it. We also talk about other games Halo freaks play, which has some pretty…

  • Frankie am cry.

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    Sep7imus noticed that there’s a bunch of Halo stuff with clearance prices over at Hot Topic – including the Mister Chief t-shirt, which went on sale for the very first time less than 4 months ago. That’s like straight-to-video DVDs… poor Frankie.(Louis Wu 12:55:06 UTC)

  • Not The Face, KP!

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    Stuntmutt uses up all his accumulated goodwill at Bungie with a single One One Se7en. Way to go!(Louis Wu 12:21:57 UTC)

  • 808 Guilty Spark

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    Chris Simpkins sent us a link to a Halo-inspired trance song he’d created called ‘808 Guilty Spark’. 8.2 mb in MP3 format… starts slow, speeds up!(Louis Wu 10:52:57 UTC)

  • New Joyride Stuff

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    Masta Chef noticed a couple of new Halo action figures available for preorder at DieCastExpress.com – a Blue Spartan with a flag (and a large stationary gun), and the Halo 2 Weapons Battle Pack – lots of extras for your existing figures. (You can also grab the Red Spartan with white striping and a Covenant…

  • Bungie releases official Bungie podcast episode 1!

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    Download MP3 It’s finally here! The first Bungie podcast. They talk about playlists, cheating, Halo 3, tons of stuff. It’s just what we’ve been waiting for and we already can’t wait for more. Keep ’em coming, Bungie! What did you guys think of the first show?