Author: Dust Storm
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Podtacular 575: HWC 2017 Recap
Twelve teams from around the world met in Burbank, California last weekend for the Halo World Championship 2017. Among the energetic competition was Halo Gear giveaways, team merchandise and the 405th, but the question on everyone’s mind is who would … Continue reading →
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Podtacular 574: Burn Baby Burn
Breaking in the guest host seat for the first time this year, Hidden Xperia makes his debut appearance on the podcast as we discuss the latest leader addition to Halo Wars 2, Morgan Kinsano, updates to Halo 5: Guardians and … Continue reading →
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Podtacular Special: HaloWC 2017: Optic Gaming: Royal 1
Optic Gaming is the reigning Halo world champions (formerly Counter Logic Gaming), and at the start of day 3, they are already set on second place and poised to defend their title. While the team warms up for their championship … Continue reading →
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Podtacular Special: HaloWC 2017: Str8 Rippin
Str8 Rippin is a household name when it comes to competitive Halo and they are looking to make waves at this year’s Halo World Championship. Securing their spot in the top 4 teams, Str8 is poised to take their winning … Continue reading →
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Podtacular Special: HaloWC 2017: Team EnVyUs: Elumnite
Team EnVyUs was made for one main purpose, take down the reigning Halo world champions Optic Gaming (formerly Counter Logic Gaming). Behind this star lineup of talent is their coach Elumnite who has helped lead the team through getting knocked … Continue reading →
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Podtacular 573: Three Scarabs
Guess who finally finished the campaign and who’s ready to start talking Halo Wars 2? With the lull in this week’s studio and community news, we are ready to sail into spoiler territory. For now, we take a look at … Continue reading →
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Podtacular 572: Halo’s Patch Tuesday
While Dust Storm is still struggling through the Halo Wars 2 campaign, patches are coming out this week for both Halo 5 and Halo Wars 2 and mostly for multiplayer. Forge possibilities continue to expand, unit balances across the entire … Continue reading →
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Podtacular 571: Welcome Back to the Ark
Halo Wars 2 is finally out and brings the Halo saga back to the Ark, the Halo making machine we left at the end of Halo 3. After nearly 28 years, the Spirit of Fire crew wakes up to a … Continue reading →
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Podtacular 570: Zee Updates
The clock ticks away to the launch of Halo Wars 2 and we have not just one, but two Halo Community Updates, Halo Canon and a handful of other announcements. The Blitz Beta had some great outcomes with players clocking … Continue reading →
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Podtacular 569: Bye Blitz Beta
We are all sad that the Blitz Beta is over, even if some of us only won one game from it. With the end of the beta comes the impending release of the final game, but while we wait, we … Continue reading →
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Podtacular 568: Blitzkeys
The Halo Wars 2 Blitz Beta launch this past weekend and we’ve already got our hands on a few matches, getting the feel for the mode and the new quirks of the twist on traditional RTS multiplayer. Halo Waypoint with … Continue reading →
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Podtacular 567: Beta Blitz
The Halo Wars 2 Blitz Beta is here, offering another chance to get a taste of the next installment of the Halo franchise and the twist Blitz brings to classic RTS game play. We had a chance to get an … Continue reading →
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Podtacular 566: Incoming Blitz
We have entered the home stretch of the Halo Wars 2 launch with the announcement of the upcoming Blitz multiplayer beta launching on Xbox One and Windows 10 on January 20th. This new game mode takes a twist off of … Continue reading →
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Podtacular Special: Halo Bowl II Announcement
The Halo Bowl is back for it’s second tournament and this time we’re growing to six podcasts competing to be crowned the champion of Halo podcasts. While we’re looking forward to competing, we’re also pleased to partner with Gamers Outreach … Continue reading →
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Podtacular 565: Bringing in 2017
It’s a new year bringing in a new Halo and building on the old. The latest content update for Halo 5 is still bringing life to a game that is over a year old, and Halo Wars 2 is coming … Continue reading →
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Podtacular 564: Forging Bounty
Our last podcast of 2016 finds us looking at the delivery of the latest content update for Halo 5: Guardians, Monitor’s Bounty! This year has been an incredible and memorable year for the Halo franchise, and looking back at what’s … Continue reading →
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Podtacular 563: The Bountiful Monitors
We thought Anvil’s Legacy was the largest update to Halo 5: Guardians. How wrong we were! The latest update touts two new Forge canvases, new mini games features that introduces more craft-able game modes for customs, new matchmaking playlists, observer … Continue reading →
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Podtacular 562: The Strong Side of HCS: 2016 Fall Finals Preview
The 2016 Fall Finals for North America is this weekend following a season of great match-ups and the never ending roster changes. Teams EnVyUs, Optic Gaming, Liquid and Str8 Rippin are all poised to grab their share of $150K. In … Continue reading →
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Podtacular 561: Holiday Gear
Over the past several days, we’ve seen some great holiday deals on some new Halo gear hitting retailers and stores. Although we’re past the Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals, there are still a few things available at sale prices. … Continue reading →
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Podtacular 560: 15 Years of Halo
For the past fifteen years, Halo has entertained us, developed friendships, pushed competitive eSports and built lasting communities. Halo has lead to some remarkable life experiences for all fans of the franchise and following the 15 year anniversary Halo Livestream, … Continue reading →