Year: 2009

Regular Halo comics seem to be on holiday right now, but there are a bunch of ODST mentions in non-Halo-specific strips:Rob Tracy pointed out that Least I Could Do kicked off a new ODST storyline on Wednesday – so Thursday and Friday’s strips are also related.DiscipleN2k found a couple of mentions: The AppleGeeks Lite strip…

VentureBeat has written up a history of Sadie’s Story, the tale within a tale in Halo 3: ODST – great read! Lots of background on the company that built it, and how it fits into the overall game. Give it a read!(Louis Wu 15:07:08 UTC)

It’s Friday – so it’s time for another round of Friday Caption Fun, over at Hawty McBloggy’s! Last week’s captions take shots at Gamestop and Dare – and this week’s image is sure to generate some Lonely Island quotes. Go play!(Louis Wu 14:34:59 UTC)

Geekscape’s Teabag Prevention has posted their second entry in their Road to Recon Armor series – this week, they’re giving you tips on how to complete the Vidmaster: Déjà Vu Achievement. Go give it a read – and then go earn yourself 25 more points!(Louis Wu 14:34:22 UTC)

The big news yesterday came from a USA Today article published on Tuesday. (LordGideon pointed it out then, I passed because it seemed like news we already knew – oops.) The focus has been on two tidbits: first, that Halo 3: ODST sold 2.5 million copies in its first two weeks (not too shabby), and…

Tashi0106, over at NeoGAF, pointed out a Forza 3 car that’s been gorgeously decked out with ODST bling. Check it!(Louis Wu 14:32:01 UTC)

nomis78 was browsing Twitter, and ran across a tweet that showed off a pretty cool theme for your iPhone/iPod Touch.(Louis Wu 14:31:09 UTC)

A new Breaking In article is live at Bungie.net; Test Lead Dave Gasca talks about how testing games might not be the cushy job you thought it was – but it can be a lot of fun. If you like being on fire. And don’t smell like anchovies. Go see if you’ve got what it…

Seven new pieces are available for your reading pleasure in the Fan Fiction section this week – go read.(Louis Wu 14:15:36 UTC)