Year: 2011

Dust Storm let us know that the next episode of Podtacular, to be recorded tomorrow, will feature Ready Up Live’s Greenskull – he’s looking for cool Forge-related stuff or funny Forge stories. Deadline for submissions is Thursday afternoon – go send ‘…

Dennis Powers let us know that Fearless Chapter Two is up – if you missed Chapter One, you can check out the description, which contains links.(Louis Wu 13:01:43 UTC)

Alexei Kozachenko stopped in yesterday with a work in progress – pretty cool Spartan helmet speedpaint! Take a look.(Louis Wu 12:58:56 UTC)

The GameOverCast podcast crew is giving away some Halo Energy Sword props for your Xbox LIVE avatar – you have to listen to Episode 65 to learn how to enter. Thanks, mikebarton.(Louis Wu 12:57:40 UTC)

In case you couldn’t guess, Halo Anniversary will be at GAMEfest in the UK this weekend – you can see the logo on the Exhibitors page. Thanks, Nomis78.(Louis Wu 12:53:46 UTC)

HC Redemption let us know that HaloCharts has just created and published an extended rank set for players to earn on their site. It’s similar to what they did for Halo 3; it gives you goals to strive for outside the in-game ranks and the cR system. Yo…

FyreWulff has decided to look closely at Halo map FAMILIES. If you don’t know what that means, read the post that makes up the first of his new series – it’s an analysis of Hang ’em High, as it has appeared in every competitive multiplayer Halo releas…

The Weekly Challenge this week is actually FUN – after doing so many LASO runs, Reach Campaign on Heroic is a romp (I ran through the first six levels in a couple of hours last night)… but if you’re short on time, and you just can’t live without tho…

We mentioned a series of ODST panos from BlueNinja over the weekend – turns out he wasn’t done. See the full collection on our forum. That last one… wow.(Louis Wu 16:22:26 UTC)

Don’t forget that Issue 6 of War (Or War) is now available. I was taken aback a bit at an unexpected turn. Go and check it out!(GrimBrother One 15:03:52 UTC)

The next entry in the Halo Waypoint ordnance series hit over the weekend, adding the UNSC Frag Grenade to the mix. Go and check out the feature for some cool renders and fictional info!(GrimBrother One 14:37:32 UTC)

Sometimes a newspost needs very little substance to get you interested. Sometimes, all it should take is one phrase to whip you up into a furious mouse-clicking frenzy. Phrases like “Red vs Blue Episode 12 is up.” (Thanks mattroe!)(GrimBrother One 14:1…

Kanbo let me know that he’s going to close the window on HBO shirts this coming Friday, at about 8pm Pacific time – if you wanted a shirt, and haven’t gotten around to ordering one, do it now!(Louis Wu 20:02:42 UTC)

If you’re going to be at Eurogamer Expo in London in a couple of weeks, it seems you’re going to have the chance to get your hands on Halo Anniversary. Enjoy it!(Louis Wu 19:25:33 UTC)

This past Saturday night, Podtacular held the second half of their Halo: Second Decade show – and a LOT of people showed up. Discussion went on for a mind-boggling 5+ hours – but if you missed it, never fear; it’s available for download now. Kudos to …

Also over at NeoGAF, Ken sketched up a vision for a plush Master Chief… man, I’d buy that!(Louis Wu 11:04:23 UTC)

GAF’s Awesome Barlow found a Halo-related dubstep… funky!(Louis Wu 10:59:45 UTC)