Year: 2011
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Bungie’s Farewell: A Dramatic Reading
David Houghton, content editor at GamesRadar UK, gave the beginning of Bungie’s Starside Speech a dramatic interpretation. It’s a good start, but somebody needs to do the full piece. Now if you’ll excuse me, I have to practice my best brooding baritone…
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What I Did On My Summer Vacation.
Rooster Teeth’s production schedule for Red vs Blue season 9 is an episode a week, for four weeks, then a PSA, lather, rinse, repeat. We watched Episode 4 last week – so this week, you get a PSA. It’s a very funny PSA, in which Caboose recounts his ad…
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Gotta watch your words…
A month ago, Microsoft Game Studios VP Phil Spencer talked to OXM UK at E3. He was hyping Halo 4, and talking about how it will be a return to the story of the Master Chief. The terminology he used might be considered… unfortunate, based on the press…
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Armor Locked
Don’t forget to check out the 4th and final episode of CruelLEGACEY Production’s Playtime machinima series. Awesome stuff, go give it a look!(GrimBrother One 14:28:45 UTC)
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How To Make a Halo Fan Film
Pete Cooper stopped in to give word that the Operation Chastity feature article in OXM UK has now gone live on the web. Big congrats to them for such a great article, go and check it out!(GrimBrother One 14:25:04 UTC)
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Endgame
Whoa – almost a blast from the past! TTL Demag0gue stopped in to announce that Reclaimer’s back – go see! (Plus, congratulate him on the nine-week anniversary of his daughter’s birth.)(Louis Wu 15:22:13 UTC)
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Forbes looks at the legitimacy of pro gamers
Forbes has an interesting piece about how the top echelon of gamers are beginning to be treated like athletes in other sports. It includes a sizeable interview with Dave ‘Walshy’ Walsh. Go see!(Louis Wu 13:16:43 UTC)
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From the Ashes
There’s a new Arby ‘n’ The Chief Hypermail episode – the old set got a little mangled, so they’re winging it. And stealing jon’s credit card. Erm. (Louis Wu 13:15:54 UTC)
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New ubald renders
Tony ‘ubald’ Marcotte let us know that he’s got a new pair of images for your viewing pleasure – check out ‘Delta B Company’ and ‘Jackals’ in his gallery here! Loving the energy…(Louis Wu 16:13:51 UTC)
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Hero-Fortitude
Halo Waypoint has posted Hero-Fortitude, a look at humanity’s unwillingness to give up in the face of impossible odds. Nice piece!(Louis Wu 15:37:49 UTC)
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From the Vault
Hedgemony dug up some ancient Halo ads that came out in Australia back in 2002 – great stuff!(Louis Wu 15:36:37 UTC)
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Lumoria Episode 2 Gameplay
Higuy sent word that the TM Mapping Team has released new info about Lumoria Episode 2 – the campaign mod they’re making for Halo: Custom Edition. Swing by Halomaps for a full update – including a new trailer!(Louis Wu 15:36:01 UTC)
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Jail’s not always bad
Rockslider slipped back into Halo 3 for some fun in Sierra 117’s jail – check out his post for details!(Louis Wu 19:24:17 UTC)
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Haloathon 2
Nidonocu pointed out that Team Grim (no relation to the GrimBrothers) is back doing another Halo marathon for Child’s Play – they started this one on the evening of 7/7, and have been playing ever since. (We mentioned them last September.) Go watch th…
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Halo 3: The War Is Over
CaptainTony let us know about a Flash creation on DeviantART – KazMazter put some kinetic typography to the final speech from Halo 3, to really nice effect. Check it out! (Louis Wu 19:22:21 UTC)
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The Bancast, #11
Trunks stopped by with a link to the 11th episode of the Bancast, a podcast put out by the crew of Sure to be Ban’d. They tried really hard to play some Reach against Bungie – they didn’t earn any steaks, but you can still go listen. (Louis Wu 19:21:5…
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DeviantARTists, Collected
TDSpiral did a great job of combing through DeviantART for awesome Halo content – check his post for links! (Louis Wu 19:21:14 UTC)
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Panning for Gold
Hedgemony’s newest batch of panoramas moved me to change my laptop background for the first time in two years. I love it and everything else you do, Hedge. Keep it up!(Hitmonchan 17:08:44 UTC)
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‘Mona Lisa’ Did Not Smile
When sharpsniper99 posted about “The Mona Lisa,” I was giddy. I threw a bag of popcorn into the microwave, fixed a glass of sweet Arizona Iced Tea and grabbed a comforter for the couch. My mom told me about this movie long ago, and I needed a heart-war…
