Year: 2012
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Signed Halo 4 SDCC 2012 Posters – Charity Auctions
From mastrbiggy: I’m auctioning three Halo 4 posters that are signed by some members of 343, as well as actors from Forward Unto Dawn, Jen Taylor, and Steve Downes. 100% of the proceeds go to Child’s Play. I cover shipping, but this is a US only aucti…
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Halo Bulletin, 18 July 2012
The Weekly Halo Bulletin went live on Halo Waypoint last night – and it’s full of questions (and answers!) from fans who either participated in the RTX and SDCC events, or watched footage from those events on the internet and wanted more info. Great s…
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Halo Fans Give Generously to Charity
Amazing – mastrbiggy’s auctions of signed Halo 4 posters for charity have just a day and a few hours left on them… but bids already total over $800! You guys are amazing. (If you haven’t gotten in on the action yet… fewer than 30 hours remain!) (L…
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Wrapping up the SDCC Experience, by Tex
If you were following our SDCC Event Coverage last week, you saw a bunch of stuff from Tex – if you go visit her personal blog, there’s a fantastic summary of her experience, start to finish. Plus some great pics! (Louis Wu 16:05:34 UTC)
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Achievement HORSE 84
The Rooster Teeth office HORSE tourney continues (AH.com | YouTube) – Brian and Kerry face off for the third Semi-Final slot. Some new maps, some we saw last week… go check it out! Thanks, Nikko B201. (Louis Wu 16:05:15 UTC)
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Ellis talks SpOps
CyReN stopped in last night to announce the first part of an interview with David Ellis, recorded by The Halo Council at San Diego Comic-Con. The focus is on Spartan Ops. Good stuff – go listen!(Louis Wu 16:01:48 UTC)
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IGN’s Top 50 Video Game Makers
Been a little while since we’ve seen a roundup of top Video Game Makers – good to know IGN’s on it. Bungie makes the list! Thanks, Nexus. (The Top 20 still aren’t online yet.)(Louis Wu 15:59:39 UTC)
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Couple Meet in Real Life Five Years After Connecting on Halo
From cadynow: After meeting for the first time on a Halo 3 game lobby five years ago, we built a relationship as best friends for three years through video games, Myspace to Facebook, then finally Skype. Once we talked “face-to-face,” we hit it…
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PGCR 123
The latest Post Game Carnage Report has lots of discussion about Forward Unto Dawn, along with varying opinions of Halo’s spawn mechanisms. Go listen! Thanks, Robowski.(Louis Wu 15:55:40 UTC)
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MixMasterChief’s Halo 4 Impressions
From MixMasterChief: So, I was lucky enough to attend the annual Rooster Teeth Expo. Not only that, but I was even luckier to have played Halo 4 during the event. And just when you’d think I had a Geas for it (lol, story joke), I got to play even MOR…
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Podtacular 299.2: Halo 4 Comic Con
Pre-ordered the Halo 4 Special Edition 360 yet? We have… Continue reading →
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Take mastrbiggy’s goodies
mastrbiggy came home from San Diego Comic-Con with a bunch of giveaway schwag – and he wants to give it away! Swing by and enter your name into the hat; he’ll be picking names at random next week. ONI patches, a FUD poster, and a cool camo bag – how ca…
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Breaking In (and watching movies)
Ryan Cooper is an engineer who makes sure network code works – go read the latest Breaking In article at Bungie.net to see how he got there, and why he loves his job. (While you’re there, check out a little piece about a private movie screening that t…
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One Actress, Two Parts
Postmortem noticed an interesting thing – Ayelet Zurer, who plays Major Mehaffey in Forward Unto Dawn, seems to have also played a part in the ‘Remember Reach’ commercials released in the summer of 2010 to promote the upcoming Halo: Reach. (The charac…
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Oboe Scores #14: Wraith Waltz
OboeCrazy has posted a new Oboe Scores – this one sets a Firefight Wraith to really appropriate custom music. Go watch! (Louis Wu 18:49:21 UTC)
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Dynamic Maps, Custom Weapons, More Playlists?
WhatCulture posted an article entitled ‘Halo 4: 10 Much Needed Improvements On Reach’. Be aware – it’s not a summary of what’s actually coming, it’s more of a wishlist (and a pretty odd one, at that!).(Louis Wu 18:48:06 UTC)
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Halo 4 Goodies: Fan Renders
Cox, from Halo Creation, let us know about a Halo 4 Warthog model created by french artist KillManu – nice work! Animation coming…(Louis Wu 18:42:14 UTC)
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Kill stuff, fall in love
Kotaku posted a video showing off the first real-life meeting of a couple that first met playing Halo 3. Awwww…(Louis Wu 18:40:42 UTC)
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343/Community H4 Matchup – Game 3
A couple of days ago, we mentioned that Bravo had posted the first two matches of the 343 vs Community Halo 4 matchup that took place at SDCC, and that Voltron64 had posted the third game. Yesterday, Bravo posted game 3 (thanks, Tex) – better commenta…