Year: 2011

The Filmageddon crew put together ‘Real Life Halo Forge’ – very nice work! (I found this at Halo Waypoint, cause bs angel is better at scouring than I am.)(Louis Wu 17:18:07 UTC)

Joony Joon pointed out a hidden-in-plain-sight egg the Certain Affinity crew tucked into Condemned, one of the Defiant maps – these have been out for months, and I never thought to look up and notice the shape! Nice call.(Louis Wu 17:15:23 UTC)

IGN’s Top 10 Reach Kills for the week of July 20 contains some fun clips – Go watch! Thanks, ChrisTheeCrappy.(Louis Wu 16:59:47 UTC)

ElzarTheBam wanted to bless us with another awesome HBO Community Montage. The results are a slick and hilarious as ever. Go check it out!(GrimBrother One 13:53:29 UTC)

bs angel used her wily ways of wit and word to craft the lastest Halo Bulletin for our reading pleasure. Go and grab some news on HaloFest, biceps, some text-free cover art, and an explosive skull. Read it!(If you choose, it’s available in our Halo Bul…

There was some discussion recently about some design decisions in Halo: Anniversary… so The Alpha ELite decided to make things a little clearer by grabbing some comparison shots. Interesting conversation fodder!(Louis Wu 21:14:29 UTC)

Ty Coker stopped in to let us know about Frostbite Chapter 8 (the end of Book 1) – it doesn’t end the way you might think. If you’ve been following the series, this episode wraps up a few things – but leaves others wide open. Go watch!(Louis Wu 21:12:…

Lordstemplar1 wanted to share a new video inspired by the We Are ODST short film/ad. The result, titled We Are 508th, is very, very cool. Definitely go and check it out!(GrimBrother One 14:39:23 UTC)

I laughed at The Escapist’s Kung Fu Grip: Star Wars: A New Halo. I have to thank Hitmonchan for pointing it out. You should go watch it. The swing to safety tickled my funny bone.(Louis Wu 14:10:15 UTC)

AlphaGamma turned us on to Master Chief Predator, a Predator/Spartan mashup from ShrubbyTreeBush. Pretty awesome! (He found it at Kotaku, who also thought it was pretty awesome.)(Louis Wu 14:06:43 UTC)

Tyrant’s back with another chapter in his ODST Legendary Walkthrough – this time, he’s looking at Kikowani Station. The streets of New Mombasa that you need to traverse from NMPD HQ to the station are also included. Go watch – then blow up a few Engin…

MaxRealflugel wanted us to let you know that The Secrets Within, his Halo site, is going on hiatus for a while (until Halo 4, it seems) – real life intrudes. Best of luck, sir!(Louis Wu 15:25:03 UTC)

Hitmonchan is trying to take a break – but failing, a little bit, at staying away from Halo news. He noted early this morning (on GAF) that MSNBC has a video piece on Halo 4 and Halo: Anniversary (filmed in 343’s new digs, which happen to be Bungie’s …

SikDailyMags has another interview with Halo: Faith personnel – this time, it’s composer Daniel Ciurlizza that’s talking about inspiration, Halo geekery, and more. Check it out! Thanks, Gabo’s Palace.(Louis Wu 14:42:11 UTC)

Red vs Blue Season 9, Episode 5, “Realignment”, was released last night – the Gulchers continue to morph, while the Freelancers adjust to the results of the most recent mission. As always, top-notch production quality and some classic humor! Thanks, D…

Tor Books today released new information about the next book in Greg Bear’s Forerunner Saga. Information can be found over at Waypoint, including the cover and new title, Primordium. Can’t wait for this! Thanks to hotshot revan for catching it.(GrimBro…

Folks have been telling our forum (and other forums) about the contents of their swag bags purchased from the Bungie Store a couple of weeks ago – tons and tons of cool stuff. rowboat stopped in last night with something really cool – his bag containe…

TCKaos let our forum know that Toys ‘R’ Us is currently hosting a Halo Megabloks sale – buy one, get one half off. If you’d been eyeing any of their products, now’s a good time to buy!(Louis Wu 14:28:07 UTC)