Month: June 2012
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Halo IRL: Where the Covenant Roam
Halo is a fictional universe. However, sometimes we catch sight of things in real life that remind us of our favorite science fiction video game franchise. This particular series, titled Halo in Real Life, showcases those very moments. Enjoy the subtle…
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E3 2012 – Halo 4 First Impressions by Nak3d Eli
From Nak3dHalo: My first vlog ever! I was fortunate enough to play Halo 4 at E3. Here is my input based on your questions from Facebook. Topics include bloom, recoil, kill times, spread, Armor Abilities, bleedthrough, Forerunner weapons, Ordnan…
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E3 2012 – IGN’s Halo 4 E3 Coverage
Amidst the chaos of an insanely crazy schedule, IGN dedicated an entire evening to playing Halo 4’s Spartan Ops and War Games multiplayer. Find out what they think about both by visiting the links below!E3 2012: Six Totally Awesome Changes to Halo 4…
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The Second Waterfall – A Halo 3 Trick
From TenaciousTricking: The Second Waterfall is a new trick released by Tenacious Tricking. It’s a whole lot of fun, and it is a pretty sweet area. We used a pretty complicated and interesting way to get down that you would surely not want to m…
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Fan-made Halo 4 Wallpapers for PC, iPhone, and iPad
From Smyf: Hey guys, Smyf here (from RingWorldBlog) with some new Halo 4 wallpapers, inspired by the epic footage of the Halo 4 Campaign. As always, wallpapers are made for PC, tablet, and smartphone! Fan-made Halo 4 Wallpapers for PC, iPhone & iPad i…
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E3 2012 – Inside Gaming’s Halo 4 Gameplay Demo and Interview
From Machinima: Mr. Sark talks to the Creative Director of 343 Industries about the game’s storyline and weapons. E3 2012 – Inside Gaming’s Halo 4 Gameplay Demo and Interview
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Spartan Ops Hands-on from GR
Gamereactor UK has a Hands-on article about Halo 4’s Spartan Ops – give it a read for another look at this exciting new feature. Thanks, ElzarTheBam.(Louis Wu 14:29:49 UTC)
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I play.
Heh. Aisha Tyler (gamer, actress, Halo fanatic) wrote a paean to gaming – she takes shots at gamers who don’t give her credit, but mostly it’s an ode to her love for the game. (ANY game.) Thanks, Gui_PT.(Louis Wu 14:26:00 UTC)
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Feminist Frequency host talks about video games
Gamespot has interviewed Anita Sarkeesian about feminism, her recent visit to Bungie, and her new Kickstarter project (currently funded at 1500% of its goal, with less than 3 days to go) – if you’re interested in how female characters are portrayed in…
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Don’t yell at me, Josh!
Jimmy Fallon got to be the first person outside 343 Industries to actually play Halo 4’s campaign – you can watch the clip in UnrealCh13f’s forum post. (Jimmy – step up your game, dude.) For folks worried about the scripting that became obvious with J…
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What makes games cool
Cracked put up an article on moments that make videogames worth it – and Halo gets a mention. Thanks, Jaydee. (Louis Wu 14:13:06 UTC)
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New Halo Mega Bloks this month
ToyWiz has listed new Mega Bloks coming this month on their Mega Bloks page – thanks, Revenant1988 (who conveniently pulled out the newest stuff for your viewing pleasure). (Louis Wu 14:07:21 UTC)
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Why Armor Lock SUCKS!
Ready Up Live’s Minolta1034 explains why Armor Lock should never happen again. Thanks, Greenskull. (Louis Wu 14:04:10 UTC)
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The Interrogation of Petetheduck
MASSAIKUR, of Smileanddealwithit, interviewed pete_the_duck and posted the results on his site – go read if you want to know a little more about this enigmatic squirrel-lover! (Louis Wu 14:02:56 UTC)
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Those RvB guys are giant.
BebopVox interviewed Frankie at E3 – the interview itself is a little awkward, but Frank’s information is worth hearing. Thanks, CyReN (geez, slow down, dude).(Louis Wu 13:59:14 UTC)
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10.5
ukilledkenny7 (wow, been a while since I’ve seen that name) let us know about 10.5, his latest Halo machinima. Great cinematography!(Louis Wu 13:56:40 UTC)
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Ninja’s Thoughts On Halo 4
Ninja shared his views on Halo 4 – he liked what he saw. Thanks again, CyReN.(Louis Wu 13:56:12 UTC)
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A new contender emerges
Th3AverageKid is looking to start a new series called Buttery Halo Clips – watch the promo vid to see an example of what he’s trying to do. (Even if you don’t have anything to offer, this is a pretty insane Living Dead clip on Powerhouse.) He’s also po…
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Another director who looked at a Halo movie
Avi Arad needs a face to make a movie. So he passed on Halo. Thanks, GV.(Louis Wu 13:41:46 UTC)
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Yes… yes, you are, Cody.
Cody Miller used Reach to reminisce about classic Craig Mullins Marathon art. It made me happy. (Louis Wu 13:39:33 UTC)