Author: halo@bungie.org
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League Grifball – now for Europeans, too
More Grifball news – Taco Power dropped by to let us know that the European Grifball League is holding signups – they close on the 12th. Swing by GrifballHub for full details!(Louis Wu 15:54:09 UTC)
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Machinima Wednesday
We got word of two separate machinima releases today – HAL0 M4N has posted the 14th episode of his Halo Reach Zombie series, Requiem, while Maniacxxl and Crzymnky069 put together Breach, a Halo 4-based story of flag capture and rednecks. (Crzymnky069 a…
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The Dr. Is In
Grumpy sent us word (the other six were too busy) that Dr Bizz is at it again, conquering tricks in Halo 2 that have been vexing folks for years. His latest exploit is about launching to the Cairo Station MAC gun!. To our knowledge, this has never been…
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Waiting To Link Up With The BNet
Bungie.net is undergoing some maintenance, or should I say housekeeping – fear not, everything should be back to normal soon. For those of you itching for details, Urk commented on the matter. He also informed us that the site will be in beta for a bi…
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You Mod?
TehBanStick was able to access hidden Halo 4 map files (by modding) and discovered some cool stuff (Monochron warned about spoilers, beware). It seems that the Reach DMR model is still part of the code, but what I find most interesting are the never be…
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American Grifball League of America Winter Season Signups
TrueFlyingCow notified us about the upcoming season of American Grifball League of America :). Signups are open until January 11th (that is like a few days away or something) and players of all experience levels are welcome. Oh, did I mention prizes? T…
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Safe Haven – A Giveaway
A kind benefactor provided us with a whole bunch of Halo 4 Premium Haven themes for your Xbox LIVE dashboard (here’s a pic of what it looks like, on the Home screen). Normally, these themes cost 240 MS Points, but we’re giving ’em away for free! If you…
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Clearing out that basement
Bungie’s agdtinman has put the last few odds and ends from his Halo goodies collection up on eBay – rare figures, plus a pretty cool aluminum Game Fuel display bottle. Go look!(Louis Wu 18:49:07 UTC)
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Catching up with Waypoint
Stuff we neglected to highlight on Halo Waypoint yesterday: there was an update to the Halo 4 Infinity Challenge (this week’s list is Dominion, and it’s the last week to qualify… and there was an interview with Sotaro Tojima about the sound design of…
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Polygon Community Montage
The fine folks over at Polygon want to put together a Halo 4 montage and they need your awesome clips. If you want to be featured in their video be sure to get your multikill and snapshot clips submitted by January 31st! Thanks, jay mee(mastrbiggy 08:1…
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Requiem Episode 14
Halo Man let us know about the newest episode of Requiem – over 8 minutes of action packed machinima. Very cool! (mastrbiggy 08:06:57 UTC)
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Hold Me Closer, Tiny Spartans
MelkorTheGreat and his friends have been screwing around with Pelicans on Infinity – and now he’s got a way to ride around in tiny ones! There are even tiny Master Chiefs involved. Check his post for links to a bunch of videos – showing off the glitche…
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Visualizing the Halo Universe: Round 5
Postmortem has announced Round 5 of his Visualizing the Halo Universe challenge – this one focuses on Forerunners. Read his post for all the details! (Louis Wu 18:57:17 UTC)
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Visualizing the Halo Universe: Round 5
Postmortem has announced Round 5 of his Visualizing the Halo Universe challenge – this one focuses on Forerunners. Read his post for all the details! (Louis Wu 18:57:17 UTC)
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Interactive Episodic Halo Storytelling
TellTale Games, the company behind The Walking Dead episodic game (the final episode of Season 1 was released in November, and was available on Xbox LIVE in its entirety for $10 during the week leading up to New Years Day), has said it would be interes…
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Interactive Episodic Halo Storytelling
TellTale Games, the company behind The Walking Dead episodic game (the final episode of Season 1 was released in November, and was available on Xbox LIVE in its entirety for $10 during the week leading up to New Years Day), has said it would be interes…
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Walshy’s first impressions on MLG’s v1 settings
Walshy released a video with impressions about the first set of MLG Halo 4 settings – if you don’t keep up on this stuff, his analysis is pretty helpful in figuring out what’s what. (He’s got a good perspective on competitive gameplay, and where it fit…
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Walshy’s first impressions on MLG’s v1 settings
Walshy released a video with impressions about the first set of MLG Halo 4 settings – if you don’t keep up on this stuff, his analysis is pretty helpful in figuring out what’s what. (He’s got a good perspective on competitive gameplay, and where it fit…
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For the Love of Halo 4
Not sure how we missed this when it was released back in November, but Jesse Cale wrote a song called ‘For the Love of Halo 4’ – and posted a video… with a little help from Nak3d Eli. (If the name doesn’t sound familiar… you’ve probably heard his m…
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Mini-Covies, Revisited
We’ve seen mini-Covies on Spartan Ops before – and we know it’s not a bug… but we don’t really know what causes it. Recently, CrazedOne1988 and friends encountered it again on Ragnarok, and got some pretty fun footage. (I liked the closeups… and I …
