Year: 2009
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Assembly… boring?
PC Magazine put up a review of the Mythic maps today… and while they loved Sandbox, they found Orbital and Assembly to be disappointing and tiresome. I guess it takes all kinds!(Louis Wu 17:08:26 UTC)
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Wonder if he paid full price?
Schedonnardus went to his local Gamestop last night in College Station, Texas, and ran into a Spartan-clad fan with a Brute Spiker. I dunno… the salesguy looks a little intimidated… (Louis Wu 14:51:42 UTC)
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MicroMachinima Episode 2: HeadGON
Arm The Flag has posted the second in their ‘MicroMachinima’ series – this one is called HeadGON. It’s only a minute and a half… go watch it! (Louis Wu 14:50:28 UTC)
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Hawty’s Goodies
Hawty McBloggy has a couple of goodies for you today – she’s put together a set of eight Halo-themed 360 mods (some are great, some are awful, some are just plain funny), and she’s uncovered a true Halo transformer on eBay – it’s a Warthog that transforms to a Spartan (well… sort of a Spartan).…
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HW News Roundup
Halo Wars news this morning:oriol003 stopped by with a list of new guides Grunts R Us have postedUSA Today is giving away five copies of the Limited Edition – register to winThe Poughkeepsie Journal has a review of the gameOkay, back to BUNGIE-related stories… (Louis Wu 14:49:19 UTC)
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Pod TV Campaign Runthrough – The Covenant
After discovering Truth’s plan to activate the Halos, you must breach the barrier he has activated and stop him. As you make your way to the first tower, you encounter heavy defenses that you can take out with your Spartan Laser. Make your way up to the first tower and deactivate the tower. Meanwhile, the…
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Halo Wars Universe Expanded: Act 3 – Ascension
Impervium was the first on our forum to notice that IGN has posted Part 3 of the Universe Expanded series of Halo Wars documentaries – this one is called ‘Ascension’. It’s a nice closeout of the series. A quote from Frankie: “Every time we add, we embrace.” The Halo Story canon is definitely expanding… (Louis…
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Catching up to McDonalds
DarkSky Forever noticed it Sunday morning… but Bungie got around to posting fun stats on Monday afternoon. Sometime this weekend, the one billionth online match of Halo 3 was played, and recorded by the tireless databases living under the bedrock of Redmond. (Okay, I know they’re not really in Redmond. Shut up.) RocketMoose did some…
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Sometimes, you just gotta go for style points.
The latest episode of Red vs Blue: Relocated is now online – Part Three shows what the Rooster Teeth boys can do with the Mythic maps. (Caboose is starting to worry me, too.) I’m wondering if Lopez’s Spanish isn’t getting WORSE, over time…(Louis Wu 23:24:21 UTC)
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Monday Mythic Map Review
More Mythic Overviews – GameZone has taken a quick look at the maps (very quick), but a fan blog, Virulent Aesthetics (a blog offshoot of Halo Social) is going a bit more in-depth. Their Orbital and Sandbox reviews are up now, with Assembly coming tomorrow. Check ’em out!(Louis Wu 22:49:01 UTC)
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Tag and Release: Sunset
It’s Monday, so it’s time for another flexing of the Bungie.net tag system’s muscle – this time, urk’s picked ‘Sunset’ as the key. Great shots! (Louis Wu 22:48:16 UTC)
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RT: Halo Wars: Covenant “Hot Drop” and 3rd Hidden Skull
Hello There, Today’s Halo Wars video covers getting the Covenant “Hot Drop” Achievement, as well as the 3rd Hidden Skull. Also, Burnie shows up to continue his annoying streak. Enjoy.