Year: 2008
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Submit your Stuff
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After last week’s fun filled episode, it’s time to get back into the regular routine before the holidays come. This will be the last show of the year, so make sure you get your stuff in. This week’s show is the customs and creations episode, so send in your pre-holiday creations and any special presents…
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A Match Made in Halo
MTV’s Stephen Totilo has a heartwarming story of two lovers brought together by Halo – who will celebrate that connection by working the game into the wedding. It’s part of the invitations, it’s part of the cake, they’ve even got a website. The wedding day? January 17, of course (117). Halo attire is strictly optional…
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Reclaimer 123 – Crimes of Opportunity
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The best time to catch a powerful AI is when it’s sleeping.
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Reclaimer 123 – Crimes of Opportunity
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The best time to catch a powerful AI is when it’s sleeping.
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Cool example of Halo 3 AI
I’d rather not explain all the details on the front page, because doing so would require adding a spoiler tag to this post – but The Handmade Hero found an example of AI activity in Halo 3 that isn’t particularly common. Go read his post for details – it’s pretty interesting to see how it…
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AH: Get Jiggy Achievement Guide
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Hey, guys. I hope you’re all having as good a Friday as I am. Today I got a special treat for you: a Banjo-Kazooie video. It’s for “Get jiggy”, which is honestly a super easy achievement. Maybe not easy enough that a dog could do it (passing…
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Crimes of Opportunity
TTL Demag0gue let us know that Reclaimer 123 is now online – we’re finally getting some straightforward information.(Louis Wu 16:42:04 UTC)
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Warning: Suit Breach
It’s Friday, so it’s time for another round of Caption Fun at Hawty McBloggy’s – she’s got the pick of the last batch posted, along with a new pic.(Louis Wu 16:37:07 UTC)
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FROSTBITE
Lando Griff1n, from Halo3montage.com, let us know about FROSTBITE, a new montage edited by HAZMATV2 and featuring gameplay by A Yellow Snowball. If you like your montages with tons of effects and fast cuts, you’ll love this. (I found the editing a bit overdone; I had trouble following the action.) It’s eight and a half…
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What’s good for the goose…
The Bungie blog highlighted a new montage from T3h Goose King – Major Leage Goose’n is almost six minutes of cool Mongoose action. Go watch!(Louis Wu 16:29:24 UTC)
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Too big for their britches?
Not really Halo news, per se – but it’s pretty intriguing for Bungie watchers; RotaJota pointed out an article in the Kirkland Reporter that suggests that Bungie might be leaving that town. They’re outgrowing their current digs – and apparently the space they need is simply unavailable nearby. The amazing part of all this is…
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Triple Trouble
Over at GotGame, there’s an article discussing the idea that game trilogies might not be the best thing for fans. It compares games to books and movies, and explains why a story arc spread over three games can cause problems down the road. Halo is used as a prime example. (Louis Wu 16:27:34 UTC)
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Friday’s Fan Fiction
Nine new pieces were posted to the Fan Fiction section this week – looks like a good batch! Go read.(Louis Wu 16:25:45 UTC)
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AH: Community Videos: COD:WaW, Fable 2, GTAIV, HL2, Gears 2
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Whoa, We’ve got a lot of community videos for you today, thanks to the likes of Kite_Shugo, bladeblacken, NewfieKeir, Wasteguru, and BrownMan. They’ve turned in some awesome videos of the following: Gears of War 2 – Pound of Flesh The Orange Box…
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RT: Better late than never
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Conversations like the one depicted in today’s comic happen about four times a day in our office. Why people can’t see the subtle brilliance in font selection never ceases to amaze me. dggeoff
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Tyrannosaurs and Engineer Tears
The ‘Breaking In’ series at Bungie.net continues with Nick Gerrone, a Software Test Engineer. Read the interview and you’ll get a glimpse into the insanity that is Bungie – right down to the glowing blue ice cubes.(Louis Wu 21:03:24 UTC)