Year: 2012
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Review – Halo: Glasslands
Geeks of Doom have a review of Halo: Glasslands online – if you haven’t read it yet, go see what they thought!(Louis Wu 14:26:29 UTC)
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Fan Fiction Fri -erm, Sunday
We went so many weeks without a Fan Fiction submission that I actually forgot to check the queue on Friday. Two new items are online now – go read ’em!(Louis Wu 14:25:03 UTC)
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Huge Reach Banner for Sale
Nevan stopped by to announce he’s selling a large (10′ x 6′) Halo Reach banner (it once hung in Walmart), because it won’t fit in his new apartment. Swing by eBay and bid!(Louis Wu 14:23:05 UTC)
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I Am 100 Percent Certain It’s A Wall
Today Halo Waypoint released the first episode in a new Red vs Blue miniseries, “Where There’s a Will There’s a Wall”. Sarge discovers something hidden in plain sight, and the Blues want to play with their package. Go and check it out!(GrimBrother One …
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Official Press Release Neil Davidge on Halo 4
bs angel had a pretty busy week, so we only got the official press release announcing Neil Davidge as the Halo 4 composer last night – but we’ve posted it in our Miscellaneous section for posterity. If you’ve been following news all week, there will b…
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Laughter and Burps… and Spartans?
Looks like the Rooster Teeth crew are out in Seattle for some early hands-on experience with SOMETHING Halo-related… can you guess what? Thanks, The Robbertster.(Louis Wu 13:02:07 UTC)
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He’s a Lot More Use To Us Now, That’s For Sure!
nillapuddin let us know the GameInformer put up a new article stub in their Halo 4 Hub yesterday, this one focusing on Creative Director Josh Holmes. Also, there is a bonus video on GI’s YouTube channel where Josh talks about his first big opportunity …
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That needler ROCKS.
Tex stopped in last night with news of a really cool chainmaille Grunt. (I wanted to know more about chainmaille, the artform of weaving metal – there’s a lot out there, so be sure you’ve got time if you start googling!) This guy is adorable.(Louis Wu…
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Hindsight: ODST – Uplift Reserve
Forward Unto Dawn has a new Hindsight: ODST article – this one walks you through Uplift Reserve. Text plus pictures (LOTS of pictures) will bring you back to that level, and you might just find tidbits you missed when you played! Thanks, davidfuchs.(L…
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A look at TFoR comics
Hedgemony posted some interesting information in our forum regarding the Fall of Reach comics – sales numbers, release philosophy, and what might have been done better (in his opinion). I found it a worthwhile read! (Louis Wu 12:50:14 UTC)
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Riding a Couple of Weak New HORSES
Thanks to hezekiah for pointing out that a couple of new Rooster Teeth staples are now available in their newest form. Make sure you check out Episode 82 of Fails of the Weak (Achievement Hunter | YouTube) and Achievement HORSE #70 (Achievement Hunter …
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From News Sleuth to Dungeon Defender
Yesterday a new article was posted at the GBO blog. I had a chance to chat for a little bit with Josh Isom (Hitmonchan107) about how he made it into the game industry, some of his favorite Halo community moments, Duck Tales, and more. It’s a fun look a…
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Reoccurring Themes
Thanks to Enfinit over at the Waypoint Community for bringing this awesome video to my attention yesterday. It’s a set of B-Roll clips from the recent Behind-The-Scenes videos highlighting the announcement of Neil Davidge courtesy of MTV. The brillianc…
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Always buy shurikens when offered.
Pierre Tartaix let us know about Super Space Gordon versus the Angry Truck From Outer Space, a new machinima project from TGO GMBH (you can watch older episodes in the series if you’re unfamiliar). I’m pretty sure this was the product of hallucinogeni…
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Luck is an illusion of pattern-seeking.
Today’s Mail Sack from Bungie contains words of wisdom from a variety of Bungie employees, discussing topics as varied as what they wanted to be when they grew up and what Halo 3 easter eggs still haven’t been found. (I’m looking at you, Adrian.) Go e…
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Jetpack! Coming to the rescue! (Spanish words!)
Go Halo Go was released more than 7 months ago, but I’d never seen it before. What could possibly be more educational than teaching small children to end Covenant life tragically? Thanks, Gui_PT. Update: General Vagueness pointed out that we’d already …
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HRSotD: Grifball
HRSotD (short for Halo: Reach Screenshot of the Day) is a daily feature dedicated to the wonders of Halo: Reach screenshots and the artists that capture these amazing images. A variety of shots—all of which are completely unaltered and captured i…
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Game Informer: The Creative Director’s Vision for Halo 4
From Game Informer: As the co-creator of NBA Street and co-founder of Propaganda Games, Josh Holmes may sound like an odd choice for the creative director of Halo 4. Starting out testing sports games at EA, Josh is a 15-year veteran of the gaming ind…
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Super Jackpot Weekend: April 13-15
This weekend, for every game you complete in the Anniversary FFA playlist, you have a chance at winning a 34,300 credit bonus. So if you’ve been eyeing something in the Armory or you just like the sound of credits jingling in your virtual pocket, y…