Year: 2009

Yesterday was Friday – and Hawty McBloggy posted another edition of Friday Caption Fun, even though she was on vacaction. We, however, forgot to look for it – so you’re hearing about it on Saturday. (Blame us, not Hawty.) Swing by to see the pick of last week’s captions – and an image that’s just…

The next Halo 3 Game with Fame has been announced – Electronic music group 3OH!3 will be playing with fans this coming Tuesday, August 25, between 8 and 10pm ET. Swing by Xbox.com for full details.(Louis Wu 14:52:03 UTC)

Cody Gordon noticed that for the next few weeks, Staples is offering a promotion (jump over to Offer 4) that might be of interest to Halo fans; for $10, they’ll print your digital picture at 18″x24″, laminated and mounted – it’s an inexpensive (albeit somewhat limited) alternative to the Halo3Screenshots.com printing service, for a short…

LunarShadow let us know that H3O, his Halo 3 Stats Compiler, has been updated; among the improvements is the ability to skip over games in your history that Bungie’s lost the data for. (I had one of these games in early August – and v1.0.6 would simply stop when it got to this game, refusing…

The Bungie Weekly Update is live over at Bungie.net (and in our Weekly Update Archive) – it was a busy week, so urk had his hands full summarizing it. The ODST Across America tour, previews of upcoming maps, Gamescom in Cologne, Press in Seattle, all of these are covered. Plus new stuff about the upcoming…

Thanks muchly to urk, who reminded us that Zoxin It Up! LIVE is happening tonight – swing by to hear the interview with Adam Grumbo, of the 405th. (He’s got something cool to give away, and if you’re listening, you’re eligible!) The festivities start at 9pm ET – but be a little early if you…

If you visit the Halo Story Page right now, you might see a message that the site is distributing malware. Please be aware that the malicious iframe was removed as soon as we were notified of its existence – and the compromised login that allowed access has been changed. The site is safe at this…

VG247 caught up with Brian Jarrard and CJ Cowan at Gamescom – they asked a bunch of good questions about Halo 3: ODST and its development. Go read the answers.(Louis Wu 17:51:05 UTC)

Co-Optimus wrote up their Halo 3 Co-Op Night (we mentioned it yesterday, remember?) – swing by for impressions and screen caps from the staff.(Louis Wu 17:40:56 UTC)

BuzzJuice brought us the news of a new Co-Op Mythic Campaign Challenge from HaloCharts. You and a friend run through all nine levels of Halo 3, in order, in CLASO (Co-op, Legendary, All Skulls On), and if you’re first to sumbit a full set of 9 runs, you both win Recon! Nice. (Oh… did we…

TTL Demag0gue stopped in with word of Reclaimer 208 – something funky in those ruins…(Louis Wu 17:25:11 UTC)