My Halo News.com

The latest news about the Halo series of games from Microsoft

Month: July 2007

  • Bungie Podcast Now on iTunes

    The storied return of the Bungie Podcast continues — now, the podcast is available for download at the iTunes music store.

  • He laughed so hard, snot came out of his nose.

    Frankie has posted an interesting discussion with Curtis Creamer, Bungie’s Design Producer, over at Bungie.net – how Curtis got involved with Bungie, what he does every day, how Halo 3 is coming along. (No, Frankie didn’t let him say anything REALLY ju…

  • HTB

    Sane Intolerant continues his Transformers/Halo storyline in Halo Toy Box – The Light Will Save Us All and Watching Over You. (I thought these were supposed to be funny?)(Louis Wu 22:19:19 UTC)

  • Meet the Team: Producer Curtis Creamer

    Bungie’s best-named Producer, Curtis Creamer, chats about the role of Production on Halo 3 and a few of his fave campaign moments.

  • The Darkness Mini-Review

    I recently decided to give The Darkness a rent, and I’m very happy I did. Overall, I’m liking the game a lot. However, if you are looking for a dedicated shooter then this isn’t it. To me The Darkness is an RPG. Yes, you do your …

  • As Hollow As His Head.

    Today’s One One Se7en takes a shot at the folks who are getting reactionary about online coop before they even know whether it’s included in the game or not. I don’t know what Stuntmutt was thinking – don’t we all overreact like those guys?(Louis Wu 14…

  • Podtacular 121

    Podtacular 121 contains a discussion of the Halo 3 closed-door campaign demo – thanks, Unr3alChi3f.(Louis Wu 11:43:05 UTC)

  • Sometimes Mom isn’t the best choice.

    Whoa. The last Calvin and Halo strip we posted was back in March, 2005… I thought that puppy was dead. Warbow surprised me, though – there was a new one in my inbox today. Pretty funny, even.(Louis Wu 11:39:20 UTC)

  • Play N Trade Halo 3 Beta Review

    Play N Trade put together a video review of the Halo 3 Beta – you can watch it at blip.tv. Basically, it’s a runthrough of the weapons/vehicles/equipment available in the beta.(Louis Wu 11:32:18 UTC)

  • Episode 121: E3 Behind Closed Doors

    Download | Shownotes This week JVB and I talk with Vicious696 from the illustrious Uncle Gamer Podcast. He got to see the Halo 3 demo and you get to hear him tell you what he thought about it! After that, Laird and I talk about the EA Skate communit…

  • Episode 121: E3 Behind Closed Doors

    Download | Shownotes This week JVB and I talk with Vicious696 from the illustrious Uncle Gamer Podcast. He got to see the Halo 3 demo and you get to hear him tell you what he thought about it! After that, Laird and I talk about the EA Skate communit…

  • Episode 121: E3 Behind Closed Doors

    Download | Shownotes This week JVB and I talk with Vicious696 from the illustrious Uncle Gamer Podcast. He got to see the Halo 3 demo and you get to hear him tell you what he thought about it! After that, Laird and I talk about the EA Skate communit…

  • RT: Hi, kids. Don't fall for the Alt+F4 trick.

    I just received very cool information and wanted to pass it along. Nico just posted in his profile that three original Red vs Blue songs, as performed by his band Trocadero, are being included in the benevolent One Laptop Per Child, which provides lapt…

  • RT: Ready for Comic Con?

    Good Day Everone! Today’s comic is posted right below. Feel free to enjoy to your heart’s content. Tomorrow morning we leave for Comic Con. Will we see you there? I hear about a billion people are expected to show up this year, so it should be interest…

  • Dialogue Databank Updated

    So over the past year or so, I’ve gotten WAY behind on submitted content of specific kinds; there’s just been so much, and things have been going so fast. I’m happy to say, however, that one section is now up-to-date – the Halo 2 Dialogue Databank. Th…

  • Spielkit

    Dolbex stopped by to mention a side project he’s been working on for a little while – an online bracketing system that will let anyone run their own tournament on the web. Read his post, then check out the site – good stuff!(Louis Wu 16:15:54 UTC)

  • Weta shows off

    Chilton Webb pointed out a new article on the Weta Holics website (run by Weta NZ) – it contains a few interesting tidbits about the functional Warthog Bungie revealed in Friday’s Bungie Weekly Update. Did you know that this hog was just built (as in,…

  • Yeah, well, they’ll still be outsold by Rhode Island.

    570News (a Toronto radio station) has a bit this morning on video game sales in Canada; sales have hit half a billion dollars in the first half of 2007, with Halo 3 and Grand Theft Auto 4 still coming… how much over a billion will they go? (Year end …

  • Gamespot passes over Halo

    Gamespot posted their E3 2007 Editors’ Choice Awards – and Halo 3 didn’t do so well. It didn’t even make the finalists for ‘Best Shooter’ (though it did make the finalist list for ‘Best Xbox 360 Game’). Halo Wars was in the finalist list for ‘Best Str…

  • Defamation

    Mister Froggy let us know that Halo, Articulated #59 is up – that poor Arbiter…(Louis Wu 12:51:45 UTC)