Author: halo@bungie.org
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Str8 Rippin and 5k Interviews
MLG has updated its site with a couple new interviews with two of its teams. There’s one with Str8 Rippin which focuses on their revamped roster and how they look to improve this year and then an interview with 5k, a team that qualified via online play…
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Eyes On Your Own Screen
Awesome O and pillar of awesome have concocted a Halo quiz which it seems they’ve put a fair amount of work into. The questions aren’t half-baked and there are definitely a few head-scratchers. Go check it out and share your score with the forum.(KP 15…
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No Achievements for The Armory, c0ld
JeBr0nie pointed out last night that Major Nelson made a quick blog post yesterday afternoon running through his initial experience with Halo 2 Vista. He describes the ease and fimiliarity of the experience and tells us about the three achievements he …
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Cavernous Conundrums!
Whoops. RvB Episode 95 came out for sponsors a few days ago, but we missed Twilight Draco’s post. Quality episode, lots of laughs and yet another cliff-hanger ending.(KP 15:00:59 UTC)
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Get Your Salt Out
There’s an article over at PlayThree.net which is reporting a rumor that Halo 3 will support true 1080p, as opposed to upscaled which is what most were expecting. According to the article, Xbox exec Shane Kim believes that 1080p is becoming increasingl…
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Hired Gun Talks About UI
Shogo Ishii has updated Hired Gun’s IGN blog with an interview with their Software Design Engineer, Kevin Weston. The interview touches on several UI issues and the obstacles overcome in creating it. After that Ishii goes on talk about a bunch of minor…
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Geekdad Visits Bungie
Wired’s Geekdad blog has some really interesting stuff for Halo fans this morning. Geekdad was lucky enough to spend a day at Bungie Studios recording dialogue for Halo 3 and goes into a fair amount of detail describing the process. There’s a lot of co…
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TTL Cries Like Little Girl Over Playlist Changes
Xerxdeej made his weekly forum post apprising us of all the goings on of the folks over at TiedTheLeader. This week they lament the loss of the Big Team Battle Skirmish playlist, give TheGameDame her day in the TTL sun via 22 Questions and celebrate th…
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Featuring Tom Arnold as Admiral Hood
In Halo, Articulated #34, the darkest of our Halo 3 casting and plot nightmares are realized. Thanks to Mister Froggy, for the heads up.(KP 11:53:38 UTC)
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New HCE Maps from Halomaps.org
Dennis over at Halomaps.org has written to tell us of two new maps they released last night. Aside from being beautiful new maps, Fragment V2 and Snow Grove both feature rebalanced weapons and retooled graphics as well as some minor tweaks to gameplay….
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He’ll Have To Be Silenced
Stuntmutt gives us his take on an issue noticed last week with one of the new maps. As usual, he’s willing to point the finger at everyone but himself. See for yourself in today’s
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Got lemons? Make lemonade jackal shields.
Back at the end of March, we posted about Zach Wigal’s dealings with local school, civic, and law enforcement of…
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42-Entertainment Working on Halo 3 ARG?
Over at GamingNexus, there’s a report that I Love Bees creators, 42-Entertainment, may have revealed in a recent interview that their next project is Halo 3-related. The intervie…
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MTV Receives Copy of H2V for Review, Doesn’t Review
A weekly segment at MTV.com, the Multiplayer Stock Report, includes Halo 2 for Windows Vista this week. Unfortunately, they don’t really say much about the game other than to re…
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The Riot #45
Sigafoos wrote to tell us that episode 45 of The Riot is up at Second-Foundation.net. This episode features some intrigueing voicemails, discussion of new maps and a plethora of Double Team double-e…
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Of Halos, Wars and Guinness
Ensemble has posted April’s Halo Wars update to their forums, which DHalo alerted us to just last night. The update i…
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MLG Charlotte Post-mortem
Our unofficial MLG liaison, 3Suns, has written to tell us about the new write-up on Final Boss’s victory last week at Charlotte along with the rebroadcasting…
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Administrivia
For the first time in a long time, I’m headed out of internet range for a significant chunk of time; there are plenty of gnomes running around to help out while I’m gone, but please, please, PLEASE – if you have Halo news to send in, do not send…
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KOXM Episode 61
Over at the OXM Podcast website, KOXM Episode 61 contains an interview with Frank O’Connor – Frankie jumps in about 17 minutes in. Tons and tons and TONS of interesting tidbits about the upcoming beta – def…
