Month: May 2012
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Podtacular 287
The Podtacular voice marathon has begun – Podtacular 287 (one of three new episodes this week) is online now, discussing the Halo 4 Railgun unveiled by GameInformer last week, and comparing it to older weapons in the series. 90 minutes long. Go listen…
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Dat Condemned Skybox…
Hedgemony went on a marathon Reach run to push himself up to Noble – and documented it with some really nice panoramas. Go check ’em out!(Louis Wu 20:58:28 UTC)
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Heroes aren’t born. They’re built.
Mid7night, inspired by his recent viewing of The Avengers, decided to dress up as Iron Man. Pics are gorgeous!(Louis Wu 16:08:17 UTC)
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BesTMaN – Halo: Reach Minitage
RVideo sent word of a new minitage from BesTMaN, with editing by Chaos. I could do without the minute-long intro and the 30 outro on a sub-five-minute video… but the gameplay’s great, and the editing is pretty fun to watch. (I’m not a huge jetpack fa…
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Arby ‘n’ The Chief Bytes: Doggy Style
Arby ‘n’ the Chief has a new Bytes episode up – Arbitur is playing Mass Effect 3, Chief is looking to make it a better game. Um… Thanks, Ogan Panavo. (Louis Wu 15:55:48 UTC)
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Requiem – Episode 6
We got word from HAL0 M4N that after a month of downtime, His Reach Zombie series Requiem is back – Episode 6 is online now. Go watch! (Louis Wu 15:51:34 UTC)
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Weekend Webcomic: Rampancy
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 focuses on Cortana, is brought to you by Haloside. Enjoy this Rampancy-themed strip, and if y…
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Sackin’ it Up
After closing down a whole bunch of files this afternoon, I found a note I’d made last night about the newest Mail Sack on Bungie.net – you should go read it. There are a couple of clips from the Halo 2 Limited Edition DVD, and a funny story about a R…
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Mini Spartan and Arbiter
nomis78 stopped by to point out a cute little sketch on DeviantART – go look!(Louis Wu 19:50:46 UTC)
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It’s fun, all over again!
It’s not Halo-related… but it’s pretty exciting. Bungie’s Marcus Lehto tweeted that the project he’s currently working on (not Destiny) has its first playable prototype up and running… and he’s having a blast. How great is that? Thanks, ncsuDuncan…
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Behind the Frontlines: Preventing an Uprising
Dani wrote up a new Behind the Frontline article for Forward Unto Dawn – it’ll make you think about the purpose that the extended universe content is supposed to serve. Are the Halo-related books and comics supposed to prime you for playing the next ga…
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Mator’s Halo Stunting
Mator stopped by to announce that he’s blogging about some Halo 1 tricks he’s still performing – it’s great to see that there are people for whom this game STILL has fun to offer! Go explore his blog.(Louis Wu 17:38:42 UTC)
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Many thousands of words
A side benefit of playing online with Hedgemony is that you might end up looking spectacular in some after-the-fact panoramas. Such a fate befell Kanbo this morning, when Hedge posted some beautiful pics created from gameplay that took place last nigh…
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Waypoint Weekly Wrap-Up – 5.5.12
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. No…
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Tyrant’s Anniversary Legendary Walkthrough – The Pillar of Autumn
The Tyrant has kicked off his Halo Anniversary Legendary Walkthrough – the first chapter, Pillar of Autumn, is online now. It’s 21 minutes long (he includes all of the cutscenes) and gives you plenty of commentary to help you get through this classic g…
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Halo
Leviathan visited this morning with an image that’s simply gorgeous. Go enjoy. (Large version is SORT of usable – cropped – as a desktop wallpaper.)(Louis Wu 13:32:27 UTC)
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Halo Reach Time Ep.1
mastrbiggy whipped up a comedy montage a few months ago – I just heard about it last night. It made me smile. Go watch.(Louis Wu 13:31:33 UTC)
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Podtacular 286
Dust Storm sent word that Podtacular 286 is live – it’s pretty short (for Podtacular – it’s 41 minutes), but it sets up three (yeah, three) shows coming this week. Better get listening!(Louis Wu 13:30:52 UTC)
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Headhunters Returns
About a year ago, Halo Waypoint debuted Headhunters, a 3-part motion comic based on a story from Evolutions. If you missed it, you missed something cool – but no worries, they’re highlighting it again. Part 1 is featured content today.(Louis Wu 13:28:…