Month: March 2009

Thanks to NeoGAF’s Kibbles, who ran across a video of gameplay on a Hang ’em High remake in Unreal Tournament 3. Looks great!(Louis Wu 14:41:16 UTC)

Comic summary for Friday:Clefton Twain made a funni about the Game Fuel story we posted recently.anthraxgoon told us that X36 Chapter 2 Issue 8 is online, in PDF format.The Catfish announced that 2501 Episode 29 (Error) is up – with a new monologue to ponder.Elnea posted Halo Action Figure Theater 161 (Duty Before Love) -…

According to this article in TechFlash, Bungie will be moving offices, from their current digs in Kirkland to a former movie cineplex in downtown Bellevue. As one of the commenters pointed out, this site is a much higher-traffic location… assuming it turns out to be accurate, how will they keep the fanbois out?(Louis Wu 14:40:02…

finalcutmin stopped in with word of the second episode of 10 Ways to tell if you’re a Noob (Halo 3). Make sure you know what sort of equipment you’re carrying! (Louis Wu 14:39:34 UTC)

ODST Sarge let us know that the first three episodes of Sovereign are now up (we mentioned a teaser back in January) – go check ’em out!(Louis Wu 14:37:58 UTC)

Ritz let us know that GameDibs has announced its winner for its Mythic Map code giveaway (we mentioned it last week), as well as provided info on new giveaways, in this week’s Dibcast – swing by and listen!(Louis Wu 14:28:51 UTC)

Bungie put up an official page on Facebook – you can join them as a fan there, if you so choose. Today Facebook, tomorrow… the world. (Louis Wu 14:28:31 UTC)

Eight new pieces for you this week in the Fan Fiction section – go read!(Louis Wu 14:27:34 UTC)

Yesterday was Thursday, so it was time for another Breaking In piece at Bungie.net – this week, it’s Christian Diefenbach, a Senior Software Engineer. Go see how he got there!(Louis Wu 14:25:49 UTC)

The Cyberline Films guys put together a second ‘My Halo Life’ collection – the Bungie Blog brought it to our attention.(Louis Wu 14:23:34 UTC)

Dan Amrich, who’s one half of Palette-Swap Ninja (a parody band), sent word about Halo ((All I Play-Oh)), a Halo parody of the Red Hot Chili Peppers’ “Snow ((Hey Oh))”. I grabbed a local copy; we’ll host this if the site goes down, because it’s AWESOME. Go listen. (Anyone giving props to John Frusciante can’t…

This Halo 3 Dragon optical illusion is quite cool. (Be sure to check out the blog post for the origin of this particular style of illusion.)(Louis Wu 19:17:01 UTC)

LoneRanger 2.5 noticed a press release announcing the fact that Halo Wars has sold 1 million copies. Not bad for three weeks! (The ‘Best-selling RTS’ claim came with an additional qualification – “on any current generation console.” I guess that means there might be a PS2 RTS that sold more…)(Louis Wu 19:11:59 UTC)

Was out this afternoon, came back to a monster collection of material on the Bungie Blog:Jamie98s (or Koko98s, as he’s known on Bungie.net) has released The Unlucky Elite 5 – that poor dude can’t catch a break. Great effects.Halo3BigApple whipped up a montage from Mythic map footage – seriously short (it’s 1:40 long, and the…