Month: February 2007
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‘Encrushinated’ is DEFINITELY not a word.
Bungie.net’s posted another Halo 3 Humpday writeup – a 2v2 match of old guys vs young, fit (well, okay, young) contractors. It’s pretty cool to hear that gravity is as changeable as any other gameplay attribute – makes you wonder what OTHER new options we’re going to see. Avateur was first with the news.(Louis Wu…
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Halo 2 Stats Sigs, Resurrected
Some time ago, a site called HaloImpulse hosted flash signatures displaying Halo 2 stats. That site has since disappeared. AJay just wrote to us to tell us that he’s resurrected the script that generates these .sigs, and is willing to host them for whoever wants to use them as forum signatures around the net. Swing…
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Friday’s Fanfic
Eight new pieces are available for reading in the Fan Fiction section today – check ’em out!(Louis Wu 13:05:43 UTC)
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Bye-bye, Team Brutes
elessar787 noticed a comment by Ninja 0n Fire on the Bungie.net forums – looks like Team Brutes is disappearing from the BTB Slayer playlist when Matchmaking playlists are next updated (which, according to last week’s BWU, should be in the next couple of weeks). Bummer – I sort of liked that gametype.(Louis Wu 12:59:44 UTC)
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This Laser Is As Accurate As This Laser
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What’s the most accurate thing you can think of? Probably this laser. The answer is a weapon so versatile it can snipe infantry or fry vehicles. It even makes coffee at a thousand yards. It is the Spartan Laser, the heavily-censored subject of KP’s latest treatise on the weapons and vehicles in Halo 3.
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This Laser Is As Accurate As This Laser
What’s the most accurate thing you can think of? Probably this laser. The answer is a weapon so versatile it can snipe infantry or fry vehicles. It even makes coffee at a thousand yards. It is the Spartan Laser, the heavily-censored subject of KP’s latest treatise on the weapons and vehicles in Halo 3.
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Behold The Power Of Ten
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The Power Of Ten is a simple idea: make a Myth map using only ten monster tags. Check their site for official rules. Thanks to PlayMyth for the announcement.
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Behold The Power Of Ten
The Power Of Ten is a simple idea: make a Myth map using only ten monster tags. Check their site for official rules. Thanks to PlayMyth for the announcement.
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Halo 3 Humpday
This week Frankie and Staten took on Stosh and KP in a special Humpday with a twist. Read on to find out exactly what this twist was, and no it is not Frankie’s standard twist.
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Miller Pack Installment 4: SMG Love and Guns Don’t Kill People
The Millers, Mike and Cody, who aren’t related, are all about proving people wrong. Mike decided to do the impossible Belly of the Beast section of Truth and Reconciliation without firing a shot, and without losing a marine. Cody decided that he’d plo…
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Review Frenzy is living up to their name
GLewis recently started Review Frenzy: the Podtacular game reviewing team. He and the Review Frenzy crew have already posted 4 game reviews! The most recent is for Battlestations: Midway and there are also reviews you can check out for Lost Planet, Rainbow Six: Vegas, by Killazilla and Heavy Weapon by OnlyUPS. Looks like they’ve got…
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Weekly Porridge #48: The Great Banned North
Painkilla05 is the occasionally overzealous moderator of our IRC chat room. Quality Jeverage tells us a true story of a crazy thing Painkilla did with his banhammer. More jabber in the forums.
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Halo 3 – Spartan Laser
Bungie has posted it’s next H3 weapon slot. This latest edition to the series gives details about the Spartan Laser… “The latest in our series of Halo 3 weapon and equipment slots, the Spartan Laser is one of the most exciting new weapons in the UNSC arsenal. Read on for new info on what may…
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Halo 3 – Spartan Laser
Bungie has posted it’s next H3 weapon slot. This latest edition to the series gives details about the Spartan Laser… “The latest in our series of Halo 3 weapon and equipment slots, the Spartan Laser is one of the most exciting new weapons in the UNSC arsenal. Read on for new info on what may…
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FAE gets some a shot
pooberry wanted to make sure that he and his friends didn’t just qualify for the Rule of 3 beta program – he wanted to qualify with style. The writeup is here.(Louis Wu 18:53:39 UTC)
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Halo – coming soon to Yahoo
JeBr0nie noticed a story at BetaNews discussing Yahoo’s plans to set up ‘Branded’ sites – including an upcoming one for Halo. The thread participants so far aren’t very impressed.(Louis Wu 18:48:27 UTC)
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New Bungie Store Shirts
The Bungie Store has recently been updated with three new Tees. There’re two “I <3… ” shirts, a short-sleeved one for girls and a long-sleeve one for guys, and a really cool new Mongoose twofer shirt.
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In Ur High Ground
The big news this morning is the Bungie.net article on the Spartan Laser, posted last night. Even censored as it is, it’s chock-full of tasty morsels, not just about the Spartan Laser, but about the upcoming world of Halo 3. (Check out our forum for some of the speculation people are pulling from this.) Baratos…
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Anticipate THIS.
GameTrailers has posted a video entitled ‘Top Ten Most Anticipated Games of 2007’ – 3 guesses as to what took first place, and your first two don’t count. (White Rabbit was first with this, but GhaleonEB had a better link.)(Louis Wu 13:36:43 UTC)