Year: 2012

Giantbomb did a live chat with the Halo crew last night – it’s already been archived at Justin.TV (thanks, TheOddOne). It’s a pretty casual discussion, and pretty funny, but with plenty of actual info – go watch!(Louis Wu 16:40:52 UTC)

Hehe – Frankie labeled the last guy in line at the Halo 4 booth yesterday… and that person shared the label with Reddit. Thanks, Pok3R Fac3D.(Louis Wu 16:33:51 UTC)

GodlyPerfection let NeoGAF know that he has kicked off a series called Mindful Cartography – watch it to bone up on your Forge skills! The first two episodes are ‘Debunking “Common Sense”‘ and ‘Incentives’ (plus there’s an intro to the series here) – …

Train Dodger did a nice job of summarizing the Halo 4 helmets we’ve seen so far (with links for your edification). David Ellis wouldn’t confirm a final total for me yesterday, but he would say that Halo 4 will have more helmets than Halo: Reach. Nice!…

pete_the_duck continues to riff on the Halo 4 reveals with his webcomics – the latest one, ‘Some type of defense AI’, shows a Promethean Watcher in a rare moment of unwinding.(Louis Wu 16:06:56 UTC)

The Achievement Hunter guys posted the newest Halo HORSE episode (AH.com | YouTube) – Burnie and Miles fight for the chance to advance to Round 2 in the office tournament. Burnie was 0-3 in HORSE going into this match – but his commentary is worth the…

Looks like earlier this week, Isaac Hannaford posted a new bit of artwork that started out as a Memorial Day tribute, but somehow ended up with some Master Chief lovin’. Awesome! Thanks, scarab.(Louis Wu 15:52:27 UTC)

Jordan Bell let us know that Anoj is continuing to release his Top 10 series, regardless of the Halo 4 flood – Episode 47 focuses on Amazing Kills. Some definitely are!(Louis Wu 15:44:34 UTC)

The Tyrant has released Halo 2: The Movie – a complete runthrough of Halo 2, start to finish (cutscenes included, no commentary, no deaths), in one video. It’s nearly six hours long – go enjoy it with him!(Louis Wu 15:43:32 UTC)

Just one new piece in the Fan Fiction section today – take a break from the Halo 4 news and give it a read!(Louis Wu 15:41:43 UTC)

Great piece on Spartan Ops at Ars Technica – thanks, Arithmomaniac.(Louis Wu 17:23:34 UTC)

ITN has interviewed both Josh Holmes and Neil Davidge – go listen! Thanks, Dani.(Louis Wu 17:19:07 UTC)

Shacknews has their own Spartan Ops preview article – nice tidbits! Thanks, Vire.(Louis Wu 17:11:02 UTC)

The Verge has a great summary article of the multiplayer options on display at E3 – definitely worth a read! Thanks to a bunch of GAFfers (not sure who got it first).(Louis Wu 17:08:28 UTC)