Month: June 2007
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RT: Say Ahh…
So, Paris is in jail, and all is right with the world. Today’s comic shows what is probably happening right about now. In other news, we are going to try and get started on filming 99 today, as it’s looking to be a pretty difficult episode to shoot, an…
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Gamepro’s Halo 3 Cover Coming Soon
New vehicles, new weapons and new maps all heading toward newstands, wrapped up in the latest copy of U.S. enthusiast publication Gamepro.
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Design an Emblem Contest Winner Revealed
Amidst waves of entries, one swashbuckled and spliced its mainbrace above the rest. That’s not to say other entries didn’t inspire us, though.
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Halo Wars Models
Veegie found a pair of models posted by Ian Joyner, who did some 3D modeling work for the Halo Wars trailer last year. Gorgeous!(Louis Wu 16:06:05 UTC)
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Elite Love
Heh – Major.Dump watched ‘I Want Master Chief’ and couldn’t help himself.(Louis Wu 16:03:45 UTC)
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Pro Content from MLG
A couple of new pieces for you over at MLGPro.com – there’s an interesting article about ‘team killing’ (no, not the griefers that kill their own teammates, but the practice of working together to take down an opponent), and the surprising conclusions…
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News Flash
Mister Froggy pointed out that Halo, Articulated #45 is up. That Arbiter seems pretty resourceful…(Louis Wu 15:22:01 UTC)
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Halopedia FanFic Contest
Wow – two Fan Fiction contests announced in two days. Yesterday, we mentioned one at Halo Wars Heaven – today, we’ve got news from CommanderTony, of Halopedia, who points out a fan-run one there. As far as I can tell, there aren’t any prizes – but jus…
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Halo PC – not dead yet
This is interesting – sawnose, over at Bungie.net, has posted stats of the number of unique product keys of Halo PC (and CE) that have played online in the past 30 days. 4 years after release… and there are still nearly 150,000 people playing it? Wo…
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Galactic Warrior
Heh – I’m not sure this won’t cause a rush to find these outfits before they get pulled off the shelves… but Kotaku has a story about a Master Chief-looking costume for sale in K-Marts in Australia. It sure doesn’t look Microsoft-sanctioned… but w…
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Killing PC Gaming?
GameDaily has a rant up today about how Microsoft seems to be trying to kill PC gaming – and Halo 2 Vista is Exhibit One. Ouch! Interesting read, though.(Louis Wu 14:51:52 UTC)
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Writing for New York Times Again
I am participating in another guest op-ed column with the New York Times Select called “Home Fires” that started running yesterday (and also looks very similar to “homefries” if you’re skimming something). In 2006 I wrote for a similar column …
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Shadowrun demo hits this week. Screw the reviews!
FASA says that the Shadowrun demo will hit the XBOX Live Marketplace this week. Wednesday June 6th is the target date although FASA says that it may wait until June 8th to release the demo. Perhaps it has got something with the soon-to-be-ending HA…
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Interesting Halo 1 PC Stat
Halo 1 PC is still going strong, according to a stat from Gamespy. Details inside…
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NO GOOD TV?
Apparently, NO GOOD TV, “the world’s largest producer of uncensored celebrity news and entertainment programming” is going to host an event in which celebrities play Halo 3 before release – with the matches televised by NGTV. Um… okay. More in the p…
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I wanna see Cortana’s rookie card
Cybrfrk dug around and found yet ANOTHER Halo-branded item – Halo Trading Cards. According to the TFAW page they’re on, they’re due out at the end of August – looks like Topps wants in on the Halo cash cow.(Louis Wu 21:28:25 UTC)
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Introducing Podtacular Groups
The idea behind groups is similar to what you might see in other web communities–to bring people within Podtacular together based on specific interests or goals. Up until now, we’ve been getting by with members posting in forum threads and attempting …
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Introducing Podtacular Groups
The idea behind groups is similar to what you might see in other web communities–to bring people within Podtacular together based on specific interests or goals. Up until now, we’ve been getting by with members posting in forum threads and attempting …
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Introducing Podtacular Groups
The idea behind groups is similar to what you might see in other web communities–to bring people within Podtacular together based on specific interests or goals. Up until now, we’ve been getting by with members posting in forum threads and attempting …
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Halo: Uprising Cover Surfaces
PsychoRaven found a page at the online store for Things From Another World for Uprising #2 (the second of four Marvel Halo comics coming this summer). It shows the cover of this issue – something that Marvel’s page for the same issue does not. Pretty …