Author: halo@bungie.org
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PBS Halo
CARDO 8 ATL pointed out today’s episode of Sifting Reality, a webcomic with a Christian worldview. Halo makes an appearance (leading to its mention here), but the gist of the comic can be applied to any aggressively competitive endeavor. Update: CARDO…
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Does Noble Team outshine the Master Chief?
Over at the A.V. Club, there’s a new article looking at the characters in Halo: Reach (both the ones you play with and the one you play AS). It’s an intriguing look at how Reach’s campaign differed from the Halo titles that came before, and the titles …
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Halo: Evolutions Original Soundtrack
Bizargh stopped by with information about the soundtracks for a number of motion comics published by Halo Waypoint – his post contains a link to the original material on Soundcloud, plus a few repackagings he’s done himself. Go take a look – these have…
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Master Chief in the Morning
DrummDragon let us know about a live-action comedy sketch focusing on a bad morning for the Master Chief. Man, if he could just take off his helmet…(Louis Wu 19:25:01 UTC)
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Buy a Spartan Sculpt for Christmas
We’ve mentioned Jason Evans a number of times – he does some beautiful Spartan sculpts that you can actually buy from him. He’s back, with the promised buy-for-Christmas sculpt we pointed out in November – if these two shots aren’t enough, there are mo…
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Halo in the Smithsonian
Remember Ed Fries’ Atari-fied Halo? (We mentioned it about three and a half years ago. You can still play the Flash version in that link!) Apparently, it’s been immortalized in the Smithsonian American Art Musem – one of two games, in total. Very cool!…
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Halo video series still coming to Xbox
Arithmomaniac pointed out an article at Variety that talks about upcoming television-style content on the Xbox platform – and Stephen Spielberg’s Halo project is apparently still in the works! Nice. (Louis Wu 23:28:51 UTC)
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The Return of Stockpile
GabotronES has provided a modded gametype that recreates Reach’s Stockpile in the Halo 4 engine – Beyond Entertainment has all the details (and a download link). Remember – playing with modded gametypes can put you in violation of your XBL terms of ser…
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Needs Moa(r) legs
Heh – you ever seen a barrel wanna be a bird? uberfoop has.(Louis Wu 21:08:28 UTC)
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Fails of the Weak 169
It’s time for Fails of the Weak again – and the latest episode is 169. Geoff and Ray make fun of people who die – but there are more cool accidents than usual. Love the launch of the dead guy at the end. Watch this on AH.com or YouTube, as usual – and …
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Flipping a Spirit
kreativekill put up some footage showing a ‘press 3 to flip’ message for a Spirit Dropship – we’ve seen these for all sorts of things that probably shouldn’t be flipped (including the original Halo) – but I can’t remember seeing THIS particular message…
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Sometimes the oldest are the best
KreativeKill loves the original Halo – and is still making videos. He just stopped by with links to an older Mike Miller-inspired montage, as well as his newest creation, Slow Motion Chaos Theatre. (It’s exactly what it sounds like.) He says there’s pl…
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PGCR 189 – and Operation Eagleman
Post Game Carnage Report has released episode 189 – and it’s an extra special Christmas cheer episode. Check out Operation Eagleman, in which gamers get together and help out a buddy in need. Stuff like this makes me feel all warm and tingly.(Louis Wu …
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More goodies to benefit hurt kids
Laird’s week of Child’s Play benefits continues – the latest batch contains a pair of one-of-a-kind art pieces. Look over the entire lot – it’s full of good stuff!(Louis Wu 16:34:18 UTC)
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Of Recaps and Predictions
Last night, as on most Wednesday nights, Waypoint released the week’s Halo Bulletin – it has a nice recap of the events of 343 Day (this past Monday), along with plenty of other tidbits. There is info (both short and long-term) about matchmaking playli…
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Multi-Community Halo Survey – your help needed
Ozzy Onya A2Z came by with a linke to a Community Survey – go fill it out, and help him get a consensus across multiple Halo communities! (I filled it out – took about 10 minutes.) When he stops receiving entries, he’ll create an infographic with all r…
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Grifball Anniversary Cup – Coming December 15
Goosechecka let us know that GrifballHub is celebrating Grifball’s 6th birthday with an epic live-streamed event… the Grifball Anniversary Cup. They’ll be giving away all sorts of goodies during the event, so play, watch, whatever – it’s good fun! Fu…
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Child’s Play Auctions continue
Laird stopped in again with new goodies for sale – swing by eBay to see the latest! (The high point of the new batch: a Nathan Fillion-signed ODST helmet (with Bungie signatures, too) – kickass! Remember, all of the proceeds go to Child’s Play – so gra…
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Halos for Child’s Play Auctions – 2013 Edition
Laird is back with more goodies for charity; Child’s Play will benefit from all of these sales. Swing by eBay to see what’s up now – and realize more is coming!(Louis Wu 18:10:27 UTC)
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Time for some thrilling heroics.
Yesterday, a rag-tag bunch of HBO regulars joined together to take on the Alliance – erm, 343 Industries – in a match of Snap Shot (snipers only, and no-scopes are the only way to score) on Haven. They emerged victorious. You can watch the archived 343…
