Year: 2010
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Italian Videogame Awards
Alessandro De VEscovi sent word of the Italian Videogame Aawards, announced recently. Halo Wars took second place in the Best RTS category. ODST got a pair of nominations (Best FPS and GOTY X360), but didn’t win either one. Full list of winners is here. (Louis Wu 12:44:23 UTC)
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Video Game Charity Marathon
vVv Gaming and The Game Lounge have teamed up for a Video Game Charity Marathon – on May 20, they’ll be hosting up to 12 hours of video gaming in Toms River, NJ. In the afternoon, there’ll be a 2v2 Halo 3 tourney. All proceeds will go to the American Cancer Research. Swing by, play…
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Halo 3 Fun Times Contest – Extended
a flyin hobo sent word that Cardboard Box Productions’ “Halo 3: Fun Times Contest” (we mentioned it on April 6) has had its deadline extended to April 26, due to light entries. Go turn something in – you could win a free copy of Halo 3: ODST in time for the Reach Beta!(Louis Wu 12:43:26…
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Better than Calvin’s
It’s nearly May, and in the northern hemisphere, that means summer is just around the corner. Wouldn’t you know it, though, Hawty McBloggy found a Halo 3 Snowman, created back in February. Go feel cold.(Louis Wu 12:43:00 UTC)
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H2 Elite Render
Tony ‘ubald’ Marcotte found an older render – this one is of Halo 2 Elites – and he thought he’d share. Check it out in his gallery here! (Louis Wu 12:42:35 UTC)
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Clantacular – laddering with a new look
Bungie.net had a quick piece about Clantacular, a competitive site that’s gearing up for Halo Reach. Swing by to see their new look!(Louis Wu 12:42:13 UTC)
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RT: A love Song from Lopez the Heavy Ringtone
We’ve seen a really awesome response for our iPhone ringtones. Now, Lopez’s love song for Sheila the tank is available on the iTunes store as a ringtone. Like before, you have to be on your iPhone to be able to find it. Just search for Red vs. Blue. This is the 3rd ringtone we’ve put…
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RT: The Odd Couple continues
I don’t care what you say. Work is work. Sometimes even watching work is work. Hell, sometimes typing about watching work is work. I gotta go lay down for a bit.
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AH: Gamers Rapport – 008: Broken Conviction
This week on Gamers Rapport we dig into Splinter Cell: Conviction, as well as some Prison Break. We also bid farewell to Xbox Live on the Original Xbox, and finalize our Slump Game details. We even get some listener mail that has us discuss movies, TV, games, and the crossovers between them. All that and…
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AH: Splinter Cell Coop Mission 2!
Another day, another coop chapter from Splinter Cell: Conviction. Today we kick off the second set of chapters, Russian Embassy. Enjoy the first of three parts in this monster! More soon!
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Forward Unto Dawn – Surging… well, Forward.
As Dani says, when it rains, it pours, and we can’t help but get wet. Swing by Forward Unto Dawn for not one, but TWO new articles – there’s the second portion of their three-part ‘Backwards From Dawn’ retrospective on Halo 2, and there’s a new article called ‘The Centre Holds’ (yes, they’re from the…
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Wait… Buckdown?
Dying for info about how Bungie.net’s gonna be handling your Reach Beta data? Swing by Bungie.net – there’s a story that talks all about it. With pretty pictures, even. w00t!(Louis Wu 22:56:59 UTC)
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Tied the Leader breaks down Invasion
TTL Hoovaloov is back with another Reach video analysis – his last go-round was a resounding success, and this one is just as well-thought-out. Watch this for our best overview so far of the Invasion gametype! Thanks to XerxdeeJ for the heads-up on this one.(Louis Wu 19:23:58 UTC)
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Falling Grunts
Rockslider is back with another couple of movies – he’s messing around on Silent Cartographer, doling out pain to the poor Grunts hanging out above the crashed Pelican. Swing by his forum post for links to the writeups, and the movies!(Louis Wu 18:17:48 UTC)
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Reach Packaging Details?
Planet Xbox 360 has a story about the upcoming packaging for Halo Reach – according to them, there’ll be the same three versions that Halo 3 had: Regular, Limited, and Legendary. No further details are available at this time. No confirmation from an official source exists. Thanks to 2900d4u for the heads-up.(Louis Wu 17:10:14 UTC)
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Circumstance and Pomp
Vids available for you today via Bungie’s Comm Chatter: Anoj posts Bungie Explains Episode 5 – with info about Powerhouse and Swordbase… and Static Hazard and iSNAXY have put together a Halo 3 dualtage called ‘Bullet Theory’ – lots of MLG footage. Go watch!(Louis Wu 16:57:20 UTC)