My Halo News.com

The latest news about the Halo series of games from Microsoft

Year: 2007

  • Monday Movie Playlists

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    trigger119 has started up ‘Monday Movie Playlists’ at GamingTV.org – random movie playlists, that you can contribute to. Read the details in this forum post, then check out the first list.(Louis Wu 20:55:59 UTC)

  • RT: Misfits

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    Rooster Teeth News

    Yo – We have a new picture pack up on XBL Marketplace that we think will be a great conversation starter. Our new “By the Numbers: Misfits” pack features a lot of the lesser known characters from Red vs. Blue, like the ill-fated Private Jimmy….

  • Halo: Uprising Interview

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    Bungie.net’s Recent News

    IGN Comics chats with Brian Bendis and Ruwan Jayatilleke about the upcoming Halo: Uprising series of comics from Marvel. Bendis, as you may recall, is the scribe tasked with writing the comic book series, along with his artist partner-in-crime, Alex Ma…

  • Halo 3 Beta Matchmaking Playlist Updated

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    Bungie.net’s Recent News

    We say goodbye to Team Training and hello to Big Team Training.

  • Beta T-Shirts Vault into Bungie Store

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    Bungie.net’s Recent News

    Those Multiplayer Beta tees that surfaced at last week’s press events arrive at the Bungie store.

  • High Plains Goodies

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    Ooh, cool – CertainAffinity.net scored 5 new pieces of Tombstone concept art. Check ’em out! Thanks, Ducain.(Louis Wu 17:05:41 UTC)

  • Missile Toe.

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    Stuntmutt decided to take a look at some of the new features of the Halo 3 Beta this week – he’s starting big. Check today’s One One Se7en.(Louis Wu 16:00:32 UTC)

  • Seeker, Now Betterer

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    You might or might not have noticed the Seeker search box on the right side of our home page – as we mentioned last week, Deimos has resurrected this multi-site search tool over at Subnova, and it covers enough Halo content that it’s worth giving you e…

  • Blood Horizon

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    It’s been a little while since we’ve heard new music from Mothergoat – but the Halo 3 Beta has inspired him, and this morning he released ‘Blood Horizon’, a hard-rockin’ paean to the Master Chief’s fight against the Covenant. 4.6 mb, mp3 format, avail…

  • Screenshot Mania

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    rapture has taken about 200 screenshots of Halo 2 Vista (originally 1600×1050, but Flickr went and crushed ’em down to 1600×1000) – you can get a pretty good sense for how the graphics look, compared to the Xbox version. Check it out!(Louis Wu 14:46:16…

  • Get a WHAT?

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    Davis Beutler was watching an Australian show called ‘Rove Live’ (a hosted variety show, similar to The Tonight Show in the US), and noticed a news tidbit about the Halo 3 beta. I grabbed a clip of the relevant snippet – but if you like it, follow his …

  • Gaming Abstinance

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    Ross Mills noticed a Halo 3 Beta reference in a recent F@NBOY$ Mini comic. Definitely random…(Louis Wu 14:32:54 UTC)

  • AMC Winners Announced

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    A bit over a month ago, we mentioned the Affinity Machinima Challenge, a contest put on by the HaloGrid crew. Well, this morning HaloGrid announced the winners in all three categories (seems like the Montage category got dropped) – and impressively, So…

  • Press Roundup

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    A few new Halo 3 Beta Impressions articles out now – Gamespy, Game Feed, Paul Thurrott’s SuperSite for Windows (heh – gettin’ in on the console action, I guess). The beta’s certainly picking up its share of press…(Louis Wu 14:06:39 UTC)

  • Warthog Hell

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    Obienator put together a great vid from a game he played recently – he calls it a ‘big slice of humble pie’, but I call it a lot of fun. His forum post contains a YouTube link, for those wanting a quick-and-dirty view – but there are also, now, downloa…

  • How can I be a guest on the podcast?

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    CapnKrunk

    Generally, the best way to be invited on the show is to make yourself known in the community, meaning that you participate in the clans, contribute to the show, conduct some meaningful discussions in the forums, and of course, show a great love for the…

  • THX gets a shout out on TeamXbox.com

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    JDOGG85

    TeamXbox Go and check out the news story about 4 player Co-op in H3. At the bottom of the story you will see a group of 4 sites given special thanks for info and we are one. Thanks to Rap’s post on H3 multilayer gametypes and options they have a link …

  • With Beta Tests Like These

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    narcogen

    More ramblings on the Internet over the past few days about the Halo 3 beta. Cinema Blend Games got a chance to try team gameplay and liked what they saw. Urban Reflex talks about the problems people had with their beta codes, as well as what some pe…

  • HALO 3 rankings explained

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    rapture

    Grunts”R”Us (heh) has a really useful guide to the new military-style ranking system in HALO 3 beta. They lay out the ranks and the RP points required to get the ranks. Notice that if you quit out you’ll loose 2 RP points. Below is information pulled…

  • 4 Player Co-op over XBOX Live coming to HALO 3

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    rapture

    TeamXBOX.com and many other sites are reporting that modders have found information in the HALO 3 beta program that indicates that we’ll be able to play 4-player co-op over XBOX Live. The following phrase was found in the HALO 3 beta: “The game cannot…