Month: January 2012
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Operation: Expanded Context: Initial RE
DayandKnightly has begun a project he calls ‘Operation: Expanded Context’ – it’s a chronological read-through of the Halo fiction, and should provide fans with some interesting insights. A teaser is up now, to give you a taste of what’s to come. Check…
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Anniversary Terminal Analysis
Cox let us know that some fans from the Halo Création community put together an analysis of the Halo Anniversary Terminals. The original is in French, so he provided a Google Translate link. Some interesting info in there!(Louis Wu 18:07:05 UTC)
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Spartan Rube Goldberg Machine – A Halo: Reach Video
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Motion Comics – Now Available on the Zune Video Marketplace
If you love the art of combining elements of print comic books and animation, you’ll be excited to hear that four of our original motion comic series are now available—in all their high-definition glory, none the less—for purchase on the Zune Vide…
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HSH Speed Run of the Week – Legendary Exodus
The High Speed Halo Speed Run of the Week at Halo Waypoint is a 13-minute dash through Exodus, on Legendary, with an emphasis on carnage. RC Master does less dodging and more shooting than we usually see in a speed run. Check it out!(Louis Wu 17:15:48…
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A Halo fan shares his goodies
mikimarquez sent word that he’s got some videos on his YouTube channel for the Halo community – he recorded Installation 04 from the Halo Anniversary Vinyl edition, along with some looks at Halo books. Check ’em out!(Louis Wu 17:15:11 UTC)
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Stride Championship Series: Match 8
Waypoint’s coverage of the Stride Championship series finished up yesterday – the final match had Roy and Lunchbox fighting against Cloud and Clutch for the title. Video coverage isn’t as good as it’s been (some of the key plays are off-camera), but i…
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Last Forger Standing 2 – A Community Forge Competition Show
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Reach Weekly Challenge – 1.30.12
This week’s challenge is turning out to be a real, well, challenge! Some of us (mainly me) feel incredibly lucky to get just one multikill a game, but in order to get the large bundle of credits at the end of this particular rainbow, you…
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The 50 Most Unique Firearms in Video Games
Dylan Brashear dropped us a note about Complex’s 50 Most Unique Firearms in Video Games – Halo weapons show up in positions #19, #9, and #5. Not too shabby! (Also, Marathon had a weapon at #42.) Go check out the whole list!(Louis Wu 22:16:20 UTC)
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Marcus Lehto: My Process
Marcus Lehto has posted some fascinating thoughts about the way he approached the development of Halo Reach. Check it out! (Thanks to NeoGAF’s TheOddOne for the heads-up.)(Louis Wu 20:45:39 UTC)
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Feminist Analysis of i love bees, Part 5
Dragonclaws continues her feminist analysis of ‘i love bees’ – Part 5 focuses on Jersey Morelli and Durga. Go watch!(Louis Wu 20:37:37 UTC)
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A Thank-You Rube Goldberg
Carnage A51 built a new Rube Goldberg machine in Halo Reach – it pays tribute to 343 Industries for the continuation of the Halo franchise. The mine-triggered golf ball (and the ending) seemed really nicely timed. Take a look!(Louis Wu 20:35:41 UTC)
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Cute or Creepy? You Decide.
Revenant1988 noticed a new line of Funko figures coming soon – he provided links to a Japanese site, but you can see both figures – a Grunt and the Master Chief – on this page, as well. Definitely… odd. (Remember, Funko is the company responsible fo…
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Duck, Duck, GO!
It couldn’t possibly be any more fitting that I am sitting in a racetrack media room while posting pete_the_duck’s latest edition of his absolutely excellent Forge reality show, Last Forger Standing. Don’t miss Episode 3, which gives the remaining forg…
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Keeping Halo on Track
Yuri Walkiw stopped in to let us know that he recently had a chance to interview Xorth, the creator of HaloTracker on his Hex19 blog. Cool story, go see what he had to say!(GrimBrother One 16:26:51 UTC)
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Hedge’s Pics Always Get My Pulse Racing
Today’s HBO update comes to you live from the media center at Daytona International Speedway, where your race-weathered Grim has ducked into to keep race fans informed of of various speedy-goings on, and Halo fans informed of our favorite franchise. We…
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Weekend Webcomic: Oh Fish
Weekends and webcomics go hand in hand, and there’s no better day to celebrate that relaxing ritual than on Sunday. Today’sHalo-themed Weekend Webcomic, which will undoubtedly quack you up, is brought to you by pete_the_duck. Enjoy this rather wormy st…
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Waypoint Weekly Wrap-Up – 1.28.12
You’re a busy person, and we have a thing for releasing as much Halo-related content our multi-fingered appendages can handle. That means—assuming you aren’t a speed reading super-soldier—you probably missed a few stories along the way. Not…