Year: 2008

Episode 7 of DigitalPh33r’s Hard Justice series was released a few days ago – thanks to urk for the heads-up. High-tech surveillance doesn’t always mean high quality surveillance.(Louis Wu 18:05:38 UTC)

Dennis Powers let us know that Shipwrecked 46 is now live – there’s even worse stuff in that valley than the marines thought. (Louis Wu 18:05:20 UTC)

I… wow. I don’t know what to say about this. Cleveland.com has an update on a court case that began last October, when a 16-year-old boy was barred from buying Halo 3 by his parents. In retribution for this, the boy shot both of his parents in the head, killing his mother and wounding his…

Hawty McBloggy is taking on the massive task of running a ‘Best of Halo’ awards ceremony for 2008 – and is currently accepting nominations in a variety of categories. Swing by and make her job easier! (Louis Wu 16:45:51 UTC)

More from TTL Demag0gue – he’s kicked off Halo 3 Webcomics, and is providing a home for anyone who wants to publish a Halo-based webcomic. Nice! (Louis Wu 16:45:21 UTC)

mendicantbias00 let us know about his nephew, who created a pretty cool Halo-based oil painting… at age 12. Swing by the thunder and the surf for full details. (Louis Wu 16:44:34 UTC)

MTV’s Stephen Totilo has a few previously-unknown tidbits to share about Halo Wars – one of the hero units available will be a female spartan, for example, and the Halo Wars story will explain how canon is not broken between Halo and here. Go read the rest! (Louis Wu 16:43:36 UTC)

Firestorm12 let us know that the HaloPen Pencast Episode 3 is now online – comments can go on their forum. Discussion revolves around their newest projects – Quixotical and Quixotical: {CITIZEN TRANSFER} (you can contribute here, or learn more here).(Louis Wu 16:43:00 UTC)

TTL Demag0gue stopped in to point out Reclaimer 124 – and more of Ferial’s machininations become clear.(Louis Wu 16:42:26 UTC)

Halo music fans have been waiting for Halo sheet music for a long, long time – and it looks like it’s finally coming. (There’ve been fan-arranged releases… but it’s not quite the same thing.) Marty O’Donnell pointed out that One Final Effort (from Halo 3) is now available from Sheet Music Plus – and he…

Hawty McBloggy has spotlighted one of her readers in her latest article – CrazedOne1988 has put together a series of images that represent various Nintendo games… using Halo screenshots. Interesting concept!(Louis Wu 15:18:28 UTC)

GamesRadar has a piece explaining why 2008 sucked compared to 2007 – and the hoopla that accompanied the launch of Halo 3 is part of what they liked.(Louis Wu 15:16:38 UTC)

Wow. The team working on the campaign modifications for HaloCE has released a video showing off SPV2 Gameplay footage, specifically the beginning of the Silent Cartographer level. I must say, I’m stunned. Go watch (the commentary is great). Thanks, Botolf.(Louis Wu 22:09:26 UTC)

Whoa… urk is working weekends? World domination is nigh! A new entry in the Bungie Blog highlights a newish movie from The DuoGroup, called ‘Duel with the Duo’. Awesome choreography, and some funny situations. Check it out!(Louis Wu 21:58:19 UTC)