Month: January 2009
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Operation: Master Chief
ManKitten is working on an assault rifle – he’s even started up a facebook profile to keep track of progress. Check out his forum post for a link, and a pic of the progress so far.(Louis Wu 16:26:58 UTC)
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Candlestick
It’s Monday – so TTL Demag0gue tells us about Reclaimer 132 – wherein Ferial gets a surprise. (Louis Wu 13:24:05 UTC)
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Hawty McBloggy ran across a video which gives you a nice (hmm… maybe the wrong word) snapshot of Halo 3 voice chat on Xbox LIVE – people are pretty random, aren’t they?(Louis Wu 13:23:45 UTC)
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Halo 3 is top LIVE game of 2008
Yesterday, Major Nelson released a list of the Top 20 LIVE Games of 2008, based on unique users… and Halo 3 came out on top of the pack. Impressive feat, given the competition! Thanks to many – first seems to have been LostSpartan987. (Louis Wu 13:23:23 UTC)
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Friday’s Fanfic (a little late)
Apologies – the normal Fan Fiction update for Friday never made it out; life here’s been a little topsy-turvy. It’s up now, though – four new stories for you to read. Check ’em out!(Louis Wu 13:22:32 UTC)
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Friction
deadly alive stopped in with word of ‘Friction’, a machinima about a soldier who discovers that not all is as he thought. It’s pretty long – almost 26 minutes, in two parts – but it’s well-done, and has a few twists to keep you interested. Swing by the post for download or streaming links! (Louis…
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AH: Happy Birthday, Jack!!!
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Just wanted to take a moment to wish fellow AH Staff, Jack, a Happy Birthday, which he celebrated yesterday. So, let’s do something special, do me a favor and wish him a Happy 27th Birthday over Xbox Live by clicking that link and giving him The Greatest…
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Spriggs Shorts:
Molten Slowa was the first to let us know about the return of Spriggs… sort of. (It’s a Spriggs Short.) Good stuff! (Louis Wu 22:53:53 UTC)
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British Spartan Armour
FireDragon04 wore some Spartan armor today – and filmed it. Video is on YouTube, photos are on MySpace. (Louis Wu 22:53:33 UTC)
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Dispatch Films podcast Episode 1
ODST Sarge let us know that Dispatch Films podcast Episode 1 has been released – you can listen to it at blip.tv. (Louis Wu 22:53:07 UTC)
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The ‘Duke Nukem Forever’ Guy is Always Late
Lord Dark Numchuck has a webcomic called ‘My Life as an Evil Genius’ – and today’s strip has a Halo reference. Give it a read! (Louis Wu 22:52:49 UTC)
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Halo’s Hot in 2009
The Sri Lanka Sunday Times put up a ’10 Hottest Games of 2009′ list… and two Halo titles are on it. Not too shabby!(Louis Wu 22:52:23 UTC)
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Explosive Ordinance Disposal
Bungie.net’s blog has word of a short machinima created by Dispatch Films – ‘Explosive Ordinance Disposal’ looks at the job of the EOD soldiers… in a slightly different light. Great cinematography. (Louis Wu 22:52:08 UTC)
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RRoD Solved by the Jasper Chip
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Has the RRoD problem been solved? It’s too early to tell, but someone over at AnandTech believes it’s a good probability w/ Microsoft’s new internal board, code-named “Jasper”. Article: http://play.tm/wire/click/2267129/ In short, the new Xbox 360 “Jasper” features a 65nm CPU, and a 65nm GPU. This, in contrast to the 90nm CPU/GPU found in Xenon/Zephyr…