Month: January 2008

GameZombie.tv had a video roundtable about Halo 3 – you can watch it at Revver. (Louis Wu 18:52:44 UTC)

Another minor spoiler in today’s One One Se7en – but a nice shot at a particularly unpleasant denizen of Xbox LIVE. Go read.(Louis Wu 15:42:26 UTC)

VVM noticed a post at MajorNelson.com that updates us all on some sales stats. You might remember that the worldwide numbers at the start of December were a bit below 6 million copies of Halo 3 sold – according to MN, worldwide numbers are now at 8.1 million copies, suggesting that 2.3 million copies were…

TTL Demag0gue continues Reclaimer with Chapter Two, Part Thirteen – and a new (old?) character appears. Are you confused yet? (Louis Wu 13:37:54 UTC)

Mrguy whipped up a couple of gorgeous panoramas – one of Valhalla, one of The Pit (gotta love those clouds!). Check ’em out! (Love his word, too.)(Louis Wu 13:34:08 UTC)

According to this story at Music 4 Games, there will be a special exclusive arrangement of Halo music, prepared by Marty O’Donnell and Andy Brick, that will be performed at upcoming PLAY! productions. The debut of this piece will occur in Fort Worth, on January 19 – but you can also hear it at the…

Thirteen new pieces are posted for your perusal in the Fan Fiction section this week – go read!(Louis Wu 13:16:03 UTC)

Dark Helmet was a pretty big name in the Halo community, back in the day. He hasn’t been around a lot recently… but yesterday, he dropped in to let folks know that he’d run across a copy of the Halo PC marketing beta… with the printed material that was distributed with it. He’s selling it…

Hawty McBloggy wants to know what you see in heatmaps – she’s running a Rorschach Inkblot Test… on Construct’s killzones. Yes, she went there. (Louis Wu 12:56:42 UTC)

retinence stopped by with plans for his Bionicle Grunt (we mentioned it earlier this week); if you’re interested in building one yourself, swing by and see what you’ll need! (Louis Wu 12:49:19 UTC)

Running Gun Studio has released Spriggs Episode 4 – it swings from manic to surreal to just plain daffy. Just over 10 and a half minutes of… weirdness. And high explosives. Go watch!(Louis Wu 20:27:57 UTC)

Morpheus has decided to celebrate the 100th day of Halo 3 (September 25th was 100 days ago) with 100 things he loves (and hates) about Halo 3. The 50-item Love list is up now – apparently, he’s waiting a week for the 50-item Hate list. (Won’t it be 57 by then?)(Louis Wu 18:50:44 UTC)

Hawty McBloggy found a custom Master Chief paintball mask on eBay – the picture has a bunch of other masks which are cool too, but it’s pretty clear which one’s for sale. Starting bid is $30 – take a look!(Louis Wu 18:46:39 UTC)

Bungie wants to know if romance (or other real-life excitement) and Halo have mixed in your life. If you’ve got a story to tell, swing by their forum!(Louis Wu 17:15:53 UTC)