Year: 2009
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An ambient masterpiece, positively dripping with mood.
Greg let us know that IGN has reviewed the Halo 3: ODST soundtrack – and they’re raving about it. “Bungie’s sci-fi shooter never sounded so good.” No argument here! (Louis Wu 13:17:42 UTC)
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Surprisingly Smooth
Forbes suggests that Halo games are the razor blades to Microsoft’s razor – the Xbox 360. (Seems like they could be right – according to this week’s LIVE Activity list released by Major Nelson yesterday, Halo 3 and Halo 3: ODST were the #1 and #2 titles.) (Louis Wu 13:15:16 UTC)
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HaloContest’s September 09 Montage
Morpheus announced a montage of the best clips received by HaloContest during September – one of these will win the 1600 point card HC has for the highest rated clip – and reminded you that there’s another prize on the line for October, as well. Check the post for more details! (Louis Wu 13:13:36 UTC)
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RT: Planet Glib
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The title of today’s news post is an homage to Gavin, as it’s his nickname for D&D. Gus and I aren’t sure why, as our session isn’t glib in the least, and has nothing to do with his vaguely science fictionesque connotation. But alas, I could spend a lifetime trying to figure out why Brits…
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AH: Vidmaster Challenge: Deja Vu Guide
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Vidmaster Challenge: Deja Vu is considered one of the tougher Achievements in ODST, but as you can see, if Jack and Geoff can get it, anyone can. Well, as long as “anyone” has Caleb and Andrew on their team. Check it.
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Average Joe: MR DROZ
Today’s Average Joe interview at Bungie.net is with MR DROZ – he plays Halo 3, and he met his wife in a game of Team Slayer. Go read more!(Louis Wu 19:29:11 UTC)
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BWO Screenie Contest
Black Water Ops is holding a screenshot contest – win and you could get yourself some MS points or a LIVE subscription. Check their site for details! Thanks to Bungie’s Comm Chatter for the heads-up.(Louis Wu 19:25:06 UTC)
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Finding Firefight Fellows
bs angel is doing her best to help out with the difficult task of finding folks to play Firefight with – swing by this post to add your gamertag, and some information about when you like to play. She’s hoping that the list will end up being useful for folks trying to hook up with…
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Sunset over Mombasa
Crab has been busy – but he managed to whip up a single panoramic ODST shot. It’s… gorgeous. (If you haven’t finished the game, it could be considered to contain spoilers.)(Louis Wu 17:52:20 UTC)
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Taking the Large View
A Baked Grunt whipped up a few ODST panoramas – swing by Bungie.net for links! (Louis Wu 17:12:20 UTC)
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The end… and a new beginning.
Lots and lots of people are sending us worried notes after having read the latest post over at Ascendant Justice. Both Vociferous and Cocopjojo have been hired by 343 Industries recently, and because of this, they’re both stepping away from their work on AJ. While you should be sad that AJ will not be producing…
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It’s the Grunt Skull that Clinches It
Want to see a really cool Spartan Birthday Cake? Swing by Hawty McBloggy’s. That TTL Dren is one lucky guy!(Louis Wu 16:30:31 UTC)