Month: May 2008
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Mailing Cortana
Last week, we mentioned a newspaper article in which Jen Taylor stated that she didn’t get any fan mail related to her voice work as Cortana; some decided that might be because nobody knew where to send it to. Xorian did some leg (finger?) work, and got a mailing address, courtesy of her agent. Feel…
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Halo 3 Tourneys on US Army bases
The US Army MWR (Morale, Welfare, and Recreation) is hosting a series of tournaments open to single soldiers in selected locations – see the promotion page for a list of locations and prizes!(Louis Wu 15:36:43 UTC)
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Endoscopic Voyages to the Center of the Earth
There’s a new Bungie Publication over on Bungie.net, Halo 3 Flood Alien Level Autopsy by Environment Artist Vic DeLeon. Take a look, it’s a massive (150mb) amount of information spread over PDFs, PowerPoint presentations and a couple of videos. Very interesting and in-depth stuff, with plenty of humor interspersed throughout to keep you interested. Jordan117…
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Looking at the Creation of Flood Environments
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Bungie Publications, the section of Bungie.net devoted to formal papers on our technology, now boasts a look at the creation of Flood spaces by one of our Environment Artists, Vic DeLeon.
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Gray Team: Trasmission 2 – Part 1
Marc Swint wrote this morning to let us know that Gray Team Transmission 2 is complete. Too complete, in fact, so much so that they’ve decided split it into two episodes. You can watch it and read about it on their blog, and if you missed the first one you can catch it here.(KP 17:57:19…
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Particularly Pleasing Panoramics
pete_the_duck dropped by the forum earlier to show off some beautiful panoramics he made. Nice!(mnemesis 14:42:27 UTC)
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Reawakening
TTL Demag0gue stopped by to announce Reclaimer #48 – back to the Reclaimer. Check it out!(mnemesis 14:37:26 UTC)
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Intercepted!
Digikid dropped us a note to let us know that Spriggs Episode 10 is available (in both Divx and YouTube varieties). Go check it out!(mnemesis 14:33:04 UTC)
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Friday night fights
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This new thing I made up is called Friday night fights its when the clan gets toghether and has giant team battles within the clan itself.And what I am thinking we will do will to mostly range round every game type becouse we should be well rounded and hard to beat.So from this date here…
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RT: Reconstruction FTW
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So I don’t want to take too much focus away from the first episode of Reconstruction, which is located conveniently in the post below this one, but I did want to bring today’s comic to your attention. I’m going to try posting it here today. It’s an extra…
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Keeping Busy
Today’s episode of Another Halo Comic Strip is again from Keith Jones – and not only is it clever, but the art is spectacular. Go check it out!(Louis Wu 21:44:17 UTC)
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Member Art Galleries Go Live at HaloBabies.net
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Looking for a place to upload and display your best Halo artwork? HaloBabies.net now offers free, unlimited, personal art galleries for all members. Have your art rated, get feedback from peers, and maybe even get featured on the front page!
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MLG Launches Halo 3 Get Better Site
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Major League Gaming is proud to announce that is has launched its Halo 3 Get Better site. With tips on every aspect of Halo 3 from weapon control to how the spawn system works, this site is sure to help you improve your game.
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Making sure your word gets out
Just a quick note – if you have Halo news you want us to post in the next few days, you should either post it in our forum, or mail it to halo@bungie.org; if you send it anywhere else, it’ll likely be missed until next week. You’ve been warned!(Louis Wu 17:51:12 UTC)
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Halo 3 ModTage
Hawty McBloggy noticed a Halo 3 ModTage on YouTube – a collection of Halo 3 mods, from a variety of sources. The soundtrack is entirely dumpable; play the movie silent, and you’ll be happier. Mod work’s pretty impressive, though!(Louis Wu 16:25:56 UTC)
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Perceptions
Dennis Powers let us know that Shipwrecked 23 is up – folks aren’t always what they seem…(Louis Wu 16:22:21 UTC)
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The Riot 101
Sigafoos sent word that The Riot 101 is now up – 21 minutes, 8.5 mb of Halo, Pokemon (yes, Pokemon), and Halo. Go listen!(Louis Wu 12:19:25 UTC)
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Owning IP even after you sell it
Seattle Post-Intelligencer blogger 8bitjoystick has an interview with Marty O’Donnell, recorded last week (also available at 8BitJoystick.com) – lots of discussion about intellectual property, why the split with MS happened, and what they’re thinking about going forward. Halo (not surprisingly) is mentioned a few times.(Louis Wu 11:56:00 UTC)