Month: March 2013
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Onslaught – A gametype to remember
pete_the_duck informed us of Onslaught, a new gametype he’s been working on. It’s an Infection variant, where the Zombies are in Mantises, and the Survivors have Railguns. I played this a few nights ago – and it’s a blast. (Literally.) There are lots o…
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Reclaimer – Hubris
TTL Demag0gue let us know about the latest Reclaimer comic – Ferial gloats, but you know that won’t last.(Louis Wu 20:41:30 UTC)
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Community Member of the Week: tL Armada
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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Halo 4 Weekly Challenges: 3.25.13
War Games Weekly Challenges Spartan Ops Weekly Challenges Campaign Weekly Challenges Halo 4 Weekly Challenges Discuss
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Halo 4 Matchmaking Update: 3.25.13
Today, Spartan Ops continues with episode 9, and Majestic FFA has been replaced by the limited-time-only Community Forge FFA playlist. The maps featured in this playlist are the finalists in the recently concluded Halo 4 Forge Contest, brought to you by Certain Affinity and the Community Cartographers. Many amazing forgers submitted their creations, and here…
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Halo 4 OST V2 – Coming April 9th
The Omega Order is currently accepting pre-orders for volume 2 of the Halo 4 soundtrack – a total of 20 tracks are included. Cool! Thanks, Moa.(mastrbiggy 10:43:33 UTC)
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Didact Costume Build Progress
Evil FX Props and Armor uploaded some new shots (scroll down to the bottom) of the Didact costume build – looks like it is coming along nicely. The added lighting looks really slick and the detail is pretty incredible. Loving the body and hands as well…
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Halo Waypoint PAX East Recap: Part 2
343 and Certain Affinity recap the Halo 4 multiplayer panel in part 2 of their PAX East recap – Bs Angel, Kevin Franklin and Tom Potter break down all the juicy announcements and Bravo almost puts Jess in the hospital ;). Go watch!(mastrbiggy 10:25:51 …
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Bane Plays Halo 4 (The Return)
Moorpheusl9 stopped in with a link to a video that was released last December – but it’s brand-new for me, and it’s pretty fun. Batman’s Bane teams up with Bronson’s Bronson (and a couple of randoms) in a game of Slayer on Harvest – well-done! Go give …
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Revisiting the story of Halo
Carmelo M. decided to look back at the original Halo story to try and tease out what made it so special – to him, and presumably to the rest of us as well. Great read! (Louis Wu 18:25:19 UTC)
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Halo 4 PAX East Multiplayer Panel
The Podtacular crew posted a video of the entire PAX East Halo 4 multiplayer panel on their youtube channel – go lean about CSR, the new maps, and Forge Island! Thanks, pete_the_duck.(mastrbiggy 05:27:22 UTC)
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All I Want For Christmas
Halo Waypoint released their first recap video from PAX East – looks like everyone is having a great time! Time to start working on that Christmas wish list! Thanks, zoojoo. (mastrbiggy 05:07:22 UTC)
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Halo 3 Image Pack
Karl2177 from NeoGAF decided to create a Halo 3 image pack much like the Halo: Reach image pack that HaLo2FrEeEk put together back in 2010 (wow it’s been 3 years since Reach?!) Go download it! Update: We’ve put up a local mirror, just in case.(mastrbig…
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Welcome Back to Reach
t00lbox’s latest trick/glitch video shows off a way to remove the barriers on ‘The Package’ without the Banshee Easter Egg. Go Watch! (mastrbiggy 04:58:45 UTC)
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McFarlane Halo 4 Series 2 News
mrKevinHurd posted a screenshot of a retailer email detailing the second series of Halo 4 action figures from McFarlane Toys – the new series will include new characters, weapons, vehicles (possibly REAP-X related?), and even codes for exclusive Halo 4…
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Get Halo goodies at a discount
343’s off at PAX East this weekend – but you can take advantage of the occasion to buy some discounted schwag from their store! Through Monday, everything in their store (except for pre-sale and deposit items) is 20% off! Not too shabby.(Louis Wu 11:13…
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Halo 3 Foundry in Halo Custom Edition
Halo Custom Edition continues to evolve – the latest project brings the Halo 3 Foundry to Halo 1! Check out the screenshots and a video – awesome! Thanks, MatthewDratt. (Louis Wu 11:06:36 UTC)
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New Halo 4 Forge canvas coming soon
Yesterday’s 343 Industries panel at PAX East revealed a pretty cool upcoming release – on April 11, they’ll offer a new Forge canvas, featuring 3 flat islands of various sizes, to the Halo community (for free). Yay! Thanks to pete_the_duck for the upda…
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Fails of the Weak 131
Jack and Geoff round up another batch of unfortunate circumstances in Fails of the Weak 131 (AH.com | YouTube) – flying tanks, heart attacks, and two-wheeled hogs abound. Thanks, Nikko B201.(Louis Wu 11:06:02 UTC)
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A Fridge 2 Far 2 – Now Available
PGCR’s Robowski let us know that the first episode of A Fridge 2 Far 2 is now live – go check out the great Mega-Blok work of Gagnon and the F2F2 crew!(Louis Wu 11:05:25 UTC)