Month: September 2008
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Prepare to Drop
The countdown has ended, and the reveal is… staggering. A new teaser trailer, filled with win. I won’t spoil it for you, but I WILL tell you that there is a TON of information in this one. This will be picked over, frame by frame, but the Halo faithful – but even a first watching…
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Soon You Will Be… Clean
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Bungie restarted the delayed countdown from this year’s E3 with the Superintendent urging everyone to stay calm and keep clean– at least until about seven minutes from now. Images on the intertubes (thanks Veegie) suggest perhaps something as dramatic as a trailer for a brand-new Bungie game.
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European Tourney Kicks off October 4
Team Dignitas and XyXEL are hosting a Halo 3 tournament in Europe, starting next week – read the details here. (There’s a full press release at MCV.)(Louis Wu 13:23:55 UTC)
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Online Halo RPG offers double xp
HaloCrusades is hosting a ‘double exp weekend’ in honor of Halo 3’s birthday – it’s Team Fiesta. In other online Halo RPG news, H3PRG has posted a podcast. (Louis Wu 13:23:37 UTC)
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Looking Back – and winning Recon
In preparation for announcing the winner of her Recon Helmet Challenge, Hawty McBloggy has picked a number of submissions for the contest (which asked entrants to recreate a memorable scene from Halo or Halo 2, using Halo 3 screenshots) to illustrate the Halo storyline, in chronological order. Amazing work! (When you’re finished with that, jump…
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Halo MMO art continues to surface
Still MORE concept art for the Halo MMO project scrapped by Ensemble is popping up – Kotaku’s got another 6 images for you. These definitely have more of a Halo ‘feel’ to them. Thanks, Ross.(Louis Wu 13:03:32 UTC)
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6′ MC Statue on eBay
PlasmaFire ran across an auction on eBay for one of the 6′ Halo 2 statues that pop up occasionally. It’s in decent (but not perfect) shape. Starting bid is $700, and the auction closes in 2 days. Go look!(Louis Wu 12:57:36 UTC)
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Getting an early start
Speaking of home-made costumes, Nola pointed out this one, at a site called ‘Coolest Homemade Costumes’. Bulky… but definitely cool!(Louis Wu 12:54:58 UTC)
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Building your own helmet
Instructables has an article up on how to build a cardboard Master Chief helmet. Just in time for Halloween! Go read it.(Louis Wu 12:52:30 UTC)
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Submit your Stuff
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We are back in the rotation again and we are recording on Sunday, which means it’s time to hear what has happened in the community from the time we left the podcast. Send in your Tales from the Fox Hole for a chance to be on the show. Use the Big Green button to submit…
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Visit the Front Page NOW!
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A mysterious countdown on Bungie.net’s front page counts down to 7:07 AM PDT on September 25!! What will happen? Discuss in our forums!
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Tip of the week
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this week i will make a list of things that you should know for campaign. hopefully it will help in some way.
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TU2 FAQ
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Now that the Halo 3 update has had time to sink in, many of you have questions. Fortunately we have answers.
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7 on 7 – clarified
There’s been quite a bit of confusion about the new ‘7 on 7’ achievement, and what you need to do to earn it. SketchFactor stopped by our forum today with a clarification:The real scoop now is that you just need to hit the #7 in EXP in ANY playlist on the 7th of the month.So……
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Wait, you were serious?
GU Comics takes a shot at the recently-unearthed Halo MMO today – thanks, Ross.(Louis Wu 15:33:43 UTC)