Month: December 2012
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All Halo 4 Assassinations
From the Booze Bros.: The Booze Bros., SpikinNike and mawrTRON, find most of the assassinations in Halo 4, and even provide names and a rating system to know how bad it must feel to be your enemy. Enjoy! All Halo 4 Assassinations, Part 1 All …
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One-Flag – in Halo 4
Wow, very cool – The Psycho Duck, from TheHaloForgeEpidemic, can show you how to set up a 1-Flag CTF match in Halo 4 – pretty cool! Thanks, stktt.(Louis Wu 22:39:52 UTC)
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Halo 4 Crimson Map Pack – Available Now
The Halo 4 Crimson Map Pack is officially available in the wild! And by the wild, I mean the main menu of Halo 4. You can download the Crimson Map Pack for 800 Microsoft Points from the Xbox LIVE Marketplace, and it’s also available at no additional c…
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Community Member of the Week: II SHABUTIE II
Every Monday, we feature a community member who does one or more of the following things: routinely goes above and beyond for their fellow forum members, is a positive and active member of the community, and/or sends me mass amounts of cat pictures. Th…
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Crimson Map Pack issues for Season Pass owners
If you bought a season pass for the Crimson Map Pack, you might have already noticed that you cannot download your maps yet. Xbox LIVE Marketplace is working on the problem – keep an eye on the Service Status page for updates. Update: 2pm EST – problem…
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Halo 4 Mythbusters Ep 3
DefendTheHouse released Episode 3 of their Halo 4 Mythbusters series – as always, fantastic info! Go watch. (Louis Wu 17:21:41 UTC)
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Spartan Ops Episodes 6-10 Trailer
An extended view of the Spartan Ops Season 1 (second half) trailer went live on Halo Waypoint (and YouTube) this morning – check it out for brand-new views of upcoming environments!(Louis Wu 17:20:05 UTC)
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Ops-Cast Episode 5: Offscreen Blitzball
MoltenSlowa told us about the fifth episode of his Spartan Ops-centric podcast – go listen in!(Louis Wu 17:17:26 UTC)
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Fractalizing the Spartans
munky-058 was playing with some cool art techniques. I love what he’s done! (Louis Wu 17:16:10 UTC)
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Visualizing the Halo Universe: Round 4 Winner
Postmortem wrapped up the fourth round of his Visualizing the Halo Universe last night – go check out the Precursor entries, and his feedback on them! Amazing stuff. (Louis Wu 17:15:10 UTC)
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Speeding up the AotCR first bridge descent
Rockslider let us know about a brand-new bridge descent method for Assault on the Control Room – it’s PAL-specific, but it shaves several seconds off the record speed for getting off that first bridge. Amazing – we first saw that descent 11 years ago, …
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Halo 4 Weekly Challenges – 12.10.12
War Games Weekly Challenges Spartan Ops Weekly Challenges Campaign Weekly Challenges
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Halo 4 Forge Tutorial – Dominion Setup
From Certain Affinity: This video describes how to set up Dominion using Forge in Halo 4. Game labels for each object listed below: Base Terminal – “DOM_Base” Base Stripes – “DOM_Decor” Base Status Monitors – “DOM_Bigscreen” Decorations – “DOM_Decor” …
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More awards, this time from Inside Gaming
Halo 4 won Game of the Year at the Inside Gaming Awards – you can check out the award (and an interview with Frank O’Connor and Kiki Wolfkill) on machinima’s channel. (They also took home Best Competitive Multiplayer – not too bad at all!) Thanks, TheO…
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Chief, Cortana, Noble Team, and the ODSTs
NobleGundam found a pretty cool Halo-themed tryptich created by a fan – love it!(Louis Wu 17:25:57 UTC)
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Chief, Cortana, Noble Team, and the ODSTs
NobleGundam found a pretty cool Halo-themed tryptich created by a fan – love it!(Louis Wu 17:25:57 UTC)
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Teams don’t kill people… guns do. If you use them.
I’ve seen my share of tournament Halo matches… but I’ve NEVER seen a 0-0 tournament game before. (And we’re not just talking no flag scores – it was a CTF match – we’re talking ZERO KILLS.) Really entertaining commentary by Ninja_MLG and Ninja_Invict…
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Halo 4 Whiteboard Animation
Tex found a really cool animation on YouTube – great artwork, great stop-motion animation. Five stars! (Louis Wu 17:18:13 UTC)
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Drinking your own… what?
Ars Technica wrote up their list of most overrated games – and Halo (the original) made the list. I have a little trouble recognizing the game I’ve been playing for more than ten years in the description they posted… thanks, Arithmomaniac. (Louis Wu …