Year: 2011
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In the End
neo56695 sent us a link to ‘In the End’, his music video using Reach cutscene footage. I didn’t have a lot of expectations (it’s Linkin Park, after all, and the cutscene footage is displayed at the wrong aspect ratio) – but I was pleasantly surprised…
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The Halo CE Chronicles: Fearless Chapter Ten
Dennis Powers sent word that Fearless Chapter Ten is now online. The assault begins! (Louis Wu 17:13:46 UTC)
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GT Halo Retrospective Index 3 – Tip of the Spear
ZZoMBiE13 was the first to let us know that Part 3 of Gametrailers’ Halo Retrospective went online yesterday – it covers the Multiplayer aspect of the Halo games. Some fun facts are tucked away in this one! Go watch.(Louis Wu 16:41:44 UTC)
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Happy Birthday, Halo 2!
FyreWulff is celebrating Halo 2’s 7th birthday today with a fundraising event, and some Halo 2 Vista customs. Check out his post for more details!(Louis Wu 16:35:43 UTC)
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Halo: Reach Challenges: Firefight Assist Tutorial
Nak3d Eli has posted another Challenge Tutorial vid – this one is aimed at making the Firefight Assist challenges (like yesterday’s) a little bit easier. Check it out!(Louis Wu 16:33:56 UTC)
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I Need an ID.
Morpheus noticed a couple of days ago that Robot Chicken had a pretty funny Master Chief sketch on Cartoon Network’s Adult Swim – you can watch it now on their website. Update: apparently, that link only works if you’re inside the US. Try this one if y…
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Co-op Night: ONI Alpha Site
Kermit posted a great recap of last week’s Co-op night on ONI Alpha Site – if the pictures and text make you want to get in on the action, tonight’s romp will take place in NMPD HQ. Join ’em!(Louis Wu 16:17:04 UTC)
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The Awesomeness is Impossible to Regulate
Also up on Waypoint today is the latest Anniversary flythrough from Gus and Geoff at Achievement Hunters. This time they take a look at the new Installation 04 Firefight map. As always, some beautiful looks at what is sure to become a fan favorite!(Gri…
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Can I Have An Avatar Papasan Chair to Pile Them In?
The Halo Avatar Collection will grow a little bit larger come tomorrow, with the addition of new items in the November Collection. New Halo: Anniversary T-shirts and a Grunt Birthday pet are the latest additions. Check it out!(GrimBrother One 16:02:19 …
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Get the Scooper on the Cooper Trooper
We mentioned yesterday a new series by thebruce0 looking at grassroots storytelling in the Halo Community. He stopped by later to let us know that the first article is live! The initial piece features a great interview with Pete Cooper of Operation: Ch…
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Get a Fridge, a 360, and HCEA – Free
Wow. So Monster is giving away a bunch of stuff to celebrate the release of Halo Anniversary – the grand prize includes a custom HCEA-themed fridge stocked with Monster, a 360, a few copies of the game, and a few years of LIVE. To enter, you have to …
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Halo and phones – like chocolate and peanut butter
Simpsons Rule found a really bizarre appearance of Halo-related material – it’s a website for a new phone company. Oh, Halo – you’re in our collective psyche.(Louis Wu 19:51:24 UTC)
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There Is No Forgiveness To Be Found Here
The Achievement Hunters team strikes again as they team up with Halo Waypoint to bring us another awesome flythrough of a new upcoming map. This time they’ve set their sights on Penance. Again, they provide us with an incredible mix of beautiful pan sh…
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Waypoint Community Modcast Episode 3
The Waypoint modsquad is back with Episode 3 of the Halo Waypoint Community Modcast. The Waypoint Community Leader/Mod team takes to the mics again, this time beginning a 2-part retrospective on Halo: Combat Evolved. Yours truly is among the hosts, so …
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Samurai Fronk: Return to Glory
JDQuackers is back with the first episode of the All-New Samurai Fronk… the energy is palpable! (As is Fronk’s blowhole.)(Louis Wu 14:46:22 UTC)
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Halo Speed Art
Dust Storm also let us know about a couple of speed art videos recently uploaded to YouTube – Sean McCoy has put together a scene from the Halo 4 trailer, and an iconic image from Halo 3: ODST. Both are pretty entertaining to watch as they come into be…
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Final Podtacular Decade Show
The final podcast in Podacular’s Decade series is happening this Saturday night, November 12, at 7 eastern. Swing by the site for more details – and tune in for the live broadcast! (Louis Wu 14:41:58 UTC)
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Women of Xbox: Epsiode 1
Daniel ‘Tyrant’ Morris is trying something new – a series entitled ‘Women of Xbox’. Female gamers from the community will offer general tips, tricks, and reviews. First up: GrifballHub’s GooseChecka. Her skillset is impressive!(Louis Wu 14:40:22 UTC)
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Zombie Cartographers Map Pack #1
FyreWulff put together the Zombie Cartographers Map Pack #1 – a collection of submitted maps for folks who love Infection. Check it out! (Louis Wu 14:33:57 UTC)
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A glimpse into the mind of a Halo artist
Over at NeoGAF, TheOddOne stumbled across a Picasa gallery belonging to Paul Russel, formerly an environment artist at Bungie, now working at Certain Affinity. It’s got some amazing stuff in it; what caught TheOddOne’s eye was Halo 3: The Lost City (w…