Month: June 2007

Interesting – ripten is creating a ‘King Of The Game’ series – they’ve posted early sketches of Samus Aran vs Master Chief. Fun!(Louis Wu 04:26:46 UTC)

Back in February, we reported on a then-upcoming laser tag set. It’s still upcoming – but there’s a picture now. Check it out at the UK site Forbidden Planet. Thanks, PFG.(Louis Wu 04:07:14 UTC)

The Bungie Weekly Update went up a few hours ago – it’s full of stuff that will make you wish it was already September (except then you’d have missed the whole summer, which wouldn’t be any good at all… or you’d be missing the dead of winter, if you…

Unfortunately, it’s come to light that two of the machinima finalists in the Zune Giveaway had been released already on the web – one of them almost two full years ago – and so we’ve had to pull them. Apologies to those who’ve already voted for them. …

ZZoMBiE13 continues with his Guest One One Se7en series today – this strip looks at what might have been. If, say, Bungie’d hired Michael Bay.(Louis Wu 14:27:34 UTC)

A number of you have already noticed that the Machinima finalists are now up for public voting in our Zune Giveaway – swing by, watch the movies, and pick your favorite! Voting is open until Monday morning.(Louis Wu 13:58:25 UTC)

FiringSquad was at the Halo 3 Beta Press Event in New York in May – and they’ve gotten around to posting the interview they did with Frank O’Connor while they were there. Nothing earthshattering – but it’s a nice read. Thanks, Mariachi.(Louis Wu 13:54…

BOLL is known for his sanity-bending Flash creations – but this time, the creation is just an image, no Flash in sight… and we need to seriously warn people prone to epileptic seizure not to follow the link. For the rest of you, the image is pretty …

Time Glitch stopped by our forum to point out a trailer for ‘Brothers of War: Episode 10’. Nice voiceover, nice camera shots. Looking forward to the film!(Louis Wu 13:28:18 UTC)

Harenil released his second Halo 3 montage – nice kills, nice cuts, a fun watch. It’s pretty large; 177 mb for a 7 minute flick. Great quality, though.(Louis Wu 13:24:23 UTC)

Bungie played another Humpday Challenge this week; this one was for something REAL – steak dinners. (This was mentioned in last Friday’s Bungie Weekly Update – Frankie and Joe Staten had to go 31-50 against Luke and Joe Tung in order to win free dinner…

Wil Gieseler let us know that version 3.0 of mindquirk software’s Xbox Live Friends, a Mac OSX program that lets you access your friends list from your Mac) has been out for a bit – lots of new features, like gamerscore charts, sortable achievements, …

Twelve new pieces available in the Fan Fiction section this week – busy writers! Go read.(Louis Wu 12:06:45 UTC)