Author: halo@bungie.org
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Not To Name Names…
Last week, Bungie explained how 4-player co-op was going to work – right down to naming the two elites that play as the third and fourth characters. Will those names be a problem? Stuntmutt thinks so… check out today’s One One Se7en.(Louis Wu 16:05:3…
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When you have too much money…
So, if you didn’t make it to San Diego last week for ComicCon, but you really, really want one of those huge ActionClix Halo 3 Scarabs they sold last week for $250… there are currently six for sale on eBay, with current prices ranging from about $150…
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MLG Goodies
3Suns was kind enough to summarize some of the most interesting new content on the MLGPro.com website for us; there’s a look at the new goodies in Halo 3, a discussion of how Forge might affect pro gaming, an interview with Cpt. Anarchy, and an interv…
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Play Halo – with your Wiimote
Roger Wilco was the first to tell us about an interesting hack to the Wiimote controller; someone went to a lot of trouble to allow it to play Halo. (Actually, the Xbox 360 Input Machine can do more than that, but Halo looks like it was the proof of c…
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Canadian price cuts even things a little
Nice. Canadians have been complaining for a while that the price of an Xbox in Canada is unreasonably high, due to the strength of the Canadian dollar; Microsoft seems to have acknowledged that, with the latest price cuts. As of tomorrow, the price of …
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Fireteam Bravo
QuickTactical posted word of a monster film on our forum a couple of days ago – Fireteam Bravo is the story of a small squad fighting on after their entire side is wiped out. It goes on a bit long… but the cinematography is quite good. Nice battle s…
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Blue vs Green Ep 3
Spartan Erik let us know that Blue vs Green Ep 3 is up at Newgrounds; seemed sort of weak, but the grand larceny section was well done.(Louis Wu 16:51:29 UTC)
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Podtacular 123
Big Goalie Dan points out that Podtacular 123, Part 1 is now up – 40 mb of discussion about the EGM info.(Louis Wu 16:48:33 UTC)
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Do not drink while in a non-visible state.
Heh – We got word from Andrew that Fire Team Charlie has a promo for the MLG Canadian Open on the MLG Canada website. (Even if you’re not planning on entering the tourney, it’s a funny vid.)(Louis Wu 14:56:36 UTC)
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Tied the Leader Tuesday
XerxdeeJ stopped by last night to point out new content at Tied the Leader; there’s a readers’s poll asking about whether you plan to try out the HaloClix tabletop game stuff, and an update on the TTL Foundation, a non-profit organization kicked off l…
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Halo 3 Xbox 360 Priced
Major Nelson has announced a price on the Halo 3 Xbox 360 (and some price drops on the other 360 SKUs) – that puppy will cost you $400, which means you’re paying $50 for the goodies that come exclusively with the Halo 3 box. Doesn’t sound too terrible…
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Director vs. Halo 3
Apparently, there was (is?) an Xbox 360 Soundtrack Competition – and the Irish band Director has entered it with a song set to video of the Halo 3 Announcement Trailer. Nice work! Thanks, MasterChief2829.(Louis Wu 14:29:42 UTC)
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Three Little Words
Mister Froggy pointed out that Halo, Articulated #63 is now up. Trust me – you don’t want to be taking courting lessons from the MC.(Louis Wu 14:22:53 UTC)
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Zune – Halo 3 Military Edition
Interesting. Microsoft has decided to release yet another Halo 3 Zune – this one is brown, and is labeled “Zune – Halo 3 Military Edition”, and will be available exclusively at military retail stores in August. 300 of them will be given to soldiers in…
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He needed massive damage.
He’s on a roll! Warbow has submitted another new Calvin and Halo for your perusal… poor Calvin.(Louis Wu 21:05:35 UTC)
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Halo 3 Runthrough Preview at WP
WorthPlaying put up a review of the Halo 3 Level 1 runthrough they watched at E3 a couple of weeks ago – give it a read.(Louis Wu 20:40:09 UTC)
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Outback – in Hi-res
As mentioned earlier, last week we were sent a high-res version of ‘Outback’, a fun live-action video created by Westerfield Studios. Because I was out of town, there was no way to reencode this until today – but now you can grab WMP9 or QuickTime ver…
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MLG Halo Boot Camp Sweepstakes at GS
Dojorkan seems to be unhappy about a new sweepstakes he noticed at GameStop – you’ve got a chance at winning a grand prize package consisting of a training session with one of the Ogre twins, a copy of Halo 2, an Xbox 360 Elite, a Halo 3 headset, a po…
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Personal Spaces
thePheonix9 noticed that the second of five Retail Exclusive Red vs Blue vids is now available at GameStop. Sarge tries to teach the Red Team about trust. Red Team fails.(Louis Wu 19:24:32 UTC)
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Doodoo Chile (Slight Return).
Stuntmutt returns to a theme from last week (sort of) in today’s One One Se7en.(Louis Wu 19:15:15 UTC)