Year: 2013

Cinema Blend reviewed Halo: Spartan Assault. In a marked departure from most of their Halo coverage, they actually liked this game. Go give it a read!(Louis Wu 19:10:10 UTC)

DeathMcGunz let us know about the start of Suicide Season 2… looks like SOMEONE needs a better grip on their high school memories.(Louis Wu 19:09:11 UTC)

CyReN stopped in to announce a new Halo 3 2v2 tournament being hosted by Beyond Entertainment – $20/team gets you in the door, and if the full 32-team roster is filled, the prize pool will be $480. Competition takes place in less than 3 weeks – go sign…

About a month ago, we received a Fan Fiction submission – but it came without a title. The submission system hid it from view, unfortunately, until I happened to look at some back-end tools and noticed it. Apologies for the long queue time – go take a …

Ack – someone needs to step in and save Pete Cooper’s glorious Warthog – if he doesn’t find a buyer by tomorrow (minimum price is £500 plus shipping from Hertfordshire, England), it’s going to the scrap heap! What a sad, sad loss. 🙁 If you’ve go…

PFG has begun to display his rather awesome Halo memorabilia collection – check out the first batch of pictures.(Louis Wu 06:03:53 UTC)

Dust Storm sent us a note right after Christmas, asking us to help with one last push for the Podtacular Community Appreciation Giveaway – apologies for the lack of coverage! We mentioned this last month – but you still have a bit of time to get your w…

Yeah, so… what’s all this about? (You’ve only got another day and a half to wait to find out…) Update: sadface. (Thanks, DEEP NNN. No, really.)(Louis Wu 21:57:28 UTC)

Fails of the Weak 171 (AH.com | YouTube) will show you 10 new fails. Of the weak. Thanks, Nikko B201.(Louis Wu 22:02:19 UTC)

Recently, we’ve had a few people playing with detached Spirit turrets (most of the newsposts have been from kreativekill) – but yesterday Rockslider got into the action. Check out his Detached Dropship Turret guide – and play with one yourself!(Louis W…

Sliding Ghost posted a film he calls ‘Halo 1 Christmas Special/Funtage’ – messing with Rocket Flood in some really entertaining ways! Go give it a watch.(Louis Wu 19:03:28 UTC)

Over at The Halo Forum, BxSouljah001 is putting together a collection of links showing off gameplay from the finals of every major Halo tournament since 2002, as well as published results. He’s not quite done yet – but what he’s got up so far is alread…

TheSparbiter told us about “I Will Not Bow”, his latest Halo music video – Breaking Benjamin is no stranger to Halo!(Louis Wu 20:42:22 UTC)

Dogiojoe built a gingerbread house for the holidays… then added some Halo content with pink and purple Nerds. Yum!(Louis Wu 20:40:15 UTC)

Mator dropped off his Christmas gift to the community – a Halo CE trickin-jumping video he calls ‘Succession’. Fun stuff! (Louis Wu 20:35:04 UTC)

M E R R Y   C H R I S T M A S !(Card shamelessly stolen from 343)

We’ve mentioned reviews of the Windows 8 version of Spartan Assault in the past – but now there’s a review of the Xbox One version, courtesy of Xbox360Achievements. Go give it a read! Thanks, Fear_Of_Falling.(Louis Wu 16:27:50 UTC)