Author: halo@bungie.org
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Can you carry TVs between houses?
Bungie’s Harold Ryan was interviewed by Greg Miller on a recent Up At Noon – it’s a great discussion of Bungie’s side of the birth of Xbox LIVE (along with other fun stuff). Go watch! Thanks, Tashi.(Louis Wu 17:41:02 UTC)
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The Art of Halo 4, examined
GamingBolt took a look at ‘Awakening: The Art of Halo 4’ yesterday – if you’re on the fence about this gorgeous tome, go check out their review. Thanks, TheOddOne. (Louis Wu 17:35:01 UTC)
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Scrambled Eggheads Previewed
If you’ve been a fan of Halo 4’s awesome Spartan Ops series, then don’t miss the trailer for Episode 3! What are you still here for? Go watch!(GrimBrother One 17:31:45 UTC)
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Waypoint Community Spotlight: Pete The Duck
CruelLEGACEY spotlighted pete_the_duck in the latest Waypoint Community Spotlight (now up on Halo Waypoint) – go give it a read to get more insight on our favorite avian Forger! (Louis Wu 17:30:42 UTC)
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Halotracker’s Halo 4 Weekly Montage 1: Infinity Slayer
HT Edge submitted Halotracker’s first Halo 4 Weekly Montage to Halo Waypoint – some great Infinity Slayer gameplay! (The video highlights one of the odder oversights in Halo 4’s theater – the lack of in-game Announcer audio. Hopefully, this will be add…
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Black Powder Music pays tribute to Halo
8 years ago, we heard from Tony Albert, also known as Black Powder Legend – at that time, he told us about a Halo-inspired tune he’d created. Yesterday, we heard from him again – turns out 3 of the songs on his recently released album (including ‘I Al…
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An incredible statue collection
We got an email from Tom Garrett, who collects statues. BIG statues. His latest Facebook cover photo shows off his collection – but if you don’t have a facebook account, you can see it here. He’s currently looking to complete this amazing collection -…
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Anoj’s Halo 4 Top 10: Multikills.
Anoj has released a second Halo 4 episode of his Top 10 series – this one looks at Multikills. Some great kills in there! Thanks, Jordan Bell.(Louis Wu 17:11:31 UTC)
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Halo Hockey Jersey
Pete Cooper found a pretty cool Halo jersey – and is looking for folks who might want to go in on a group purchase (to decrease costs). Nice piece of clothing! (Louis Wu 17:04:06 UTC)
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VG Battle of the Sexes: Halo vs. Metroid
A couple of geeks at Cracked.com argue about the merits of Halo vs Metroid… fun watch! Thanks, Revenant1988.(Louis Wu 17:02:03 UTC)
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UrDoingItWrong! Episode 1: Worst Loadout Ever
Halo Council’s Clicked occasionally tries user-suggested challenges in Matchmaking; he calls the series ‘UrDoingItWrong!’ The latest installment (and first Halo 4 episode) is called ‘Worst Loadout Ever’. Clicked tries a Regicide match with a Suppressor…
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Mixing Halo with… politics?
I’m not sure this is the best use of government resources… but I applaud the optimism. Thanks, Justin Inman.(Louis Wu 16:55:04 UTC)
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Talkin’ ’bout Halo 4
Cody Miller is known on our forum for his… controversial style. However, I give him props for calling it like he sees it – and his latest critique, looking at Halo 4, highlights the good AND the bad. I enjoyed it!(Louis Wu 16:52:31 UTC)
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Astounding Kat Armor Build
Tex told us about a recent armor build at the 405th that is, in a word, amazing. LilTyrant kicked off her build in January, and posted painted pics last month – you can swing by Imgur to see a huge gallery (105 images) showing off all the incredible de…
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Friday’s Fan Fiction
After a few weeks of dribs and drabs, our Fan Fiction section gets three meaty additions this week – go read!(Louis Wu 16:43:38 UTC)
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How long can YOU stay alive?
pete_the_duck discovered a little glitch with Dominion turrets that can lead to some hilarious situations. Go watch!(Louis Wu 21:33:37 UTC)
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Reflecting On An Online Revolution
GamesIndustry International has its own article on the 10-year anniversary of Xbox LIVE, and it’s got its own Halo 2-related quotes in it. Bungie President Harold Ryan said “I think Xbox Live wouldn’t have made it without Halo 2”, and Certain Affinity…
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This time, it’s personal.
Almost two years ago, cbwilliams17 told us about Origins Abridged: Part I – today, he’s brought the story up to date with Origins Abridged: Part II. Always nice to see a funny take on a serious story! (Louis Wu 21:07:56 UTC)
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Iterating on a tank
Gamasutra has taken a look at the art direction of Halo 4 – pretty interesting read! Thanks, Quirel. (Louis Wu 21:02:33 UTC)
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Halo HORSE 101
Achievement Hunter posted Halo HORSE 101 (AH.com | YouTube) – it’s a bit different than most of them. Prolific mapmaker Edo Sens created a pretty tough racetrack… and a bunch of AH staffers got three shots each at completing it. We won’t ruin the su…
