Author: halo@bungie.org
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IGN Podcast Unlocked Ep 74 – with David Ellis
343’s David Ellis sat down with IGN’s Podcast Unlocked crew in San Francisco recently – great discussion! (Did you know Ellis has been stabbed in prison? True story.) Thanks, Vire. (Louis Wu 20:12:36 UTC)
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Murtaw :: TSK
cardo 8 atl stopped in with a link to his buddy’s Anniversary Montage (clips from Anniversary playlists, mostly Classic). Loved the music synch (who knew that the beat in ‘Paint It Black’ perfectly matched the max firing rate of the Reach pistol?), lov…
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Fails of the Weak 109
Yesterday was Friday – so it was time for a new Fails of the Weak (AH.com | YouTube). The discussion is… bizarre (Ben Roethlisberger!), but the fails are fun. Thanks, as usual, to Nikko B201. (Louis Wu 20:06:48 UTC)
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HT Pick of the Week: No-Scopes
Edge sent word that Halotracker has released its next Pick of the Week montage, featuring no-scopes – and you can vote for your favorite clip. Swing by and see what’s on the table! (Louis Wu 20:00:41 UTC)
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Anoj Top 10 Ep 57: Multikills
Only two more Anoj Top 10 roundups before he moves on to Halo 4 – that includes this week’s, which focuses on Multikills. I actually liked #10 better than the few that came after it… but the top-rated ones are pretty impressive. Thanks, Jordan Bell….
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FUD Ep 3 – Recap And Analysis
Teabag Prevention’s jake108 let us know about a recap of Forward Unto Dawn Episode 3 – go see what they thought! (Spoilers – they liked it.) (Louis Wu 19:37:19 UTC)
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Mail, Mail, Language!
Last weekend’s internet access was drastically affected by New York Comic-Con and the events that surrounded it – and things fell through the cracks. There have been two mail sacks at Bungie that have gone unmentioned – the October 12 edition contains…
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Guilt O’ Lantern Prizes – Preliminary List Up
Took longer than I’d expected, and I still don’t have it all photographed… but the preliminary prize list for the Guilt O’ Lantern contest has been posted. (Thanks to both Bungie and 343, not to mention Lawnmower172, for their generous contributions…
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BSR Review: FUD Ep 3
Big Shiny Robot’s SenadorKooch took a close look at today’s Forward Unto Dawn episode – while he enjoyed it, his review is not all roses and rainbows. Go see what he thought!(Louis Wu 17:28:52 UTC)
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Strip Halo? Really?
We’re all familiar with product placement in TV shows and movies – but sometimes, the end result makes you shake your head. Halo 4 made an appearance in Wednesday night’s Hart of Dixie, a show on the CW. Horrible Night explained why it’s so awkwardly …
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A life-sized Warthog
343 is building a new Warthog. It’s not like the Weta Warthog they already have – it’s actually full-scale. (The Weta ‘hog is smaller than the in-game dimensions would suggest, mostly to make it human-sized.) You can get a sneak peek at it in a G4TV s…
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Silentium Delayed
Looks like Tor Books has announced that Silentium, the third novel in the Greg Bear Forerunner trilogy, has been delayed – it won’t be out in January, as expected, but in March. Bummer! Thanks, TheOddOne.(Louis Wu 17:08:56 UTC)
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Awakening
ScOuRgE3 stopped by with a link to his newest Halo 4 fan art – nice work! Check it out.(Louis Wu 17:05:45 UTC)
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Halo 4 Tops Nielson Most-Anticipated List
Mobile & Apps has some results from the Nielson polling group that might surprise – as of this week, Halo 4 is the most-anticipated game for the Xbox 360, beating out Black Ops 2 by a quarter of a percent. (Heh – and that’s not within the margin o…
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Tyrant’s Halo 2 Walkthrough – Triple Play
The Tyrant has stepped up his rate of walkthrough chapter completions – to make up for the fact that his coverage of Gravemind isn’t finished yet, he’s released guides for Uprising, High Charity, and The Great Journey. (There’s also a shout-out to Mik…
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Green and Blue
Edge sent word that he’s put together a multiplayer montage of Halo 4 footage, collected from various official releases. Go watch! (Louis Wu 16:58:03 UTC)
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Podtacular – more like Contentacular!
Dust Storm let us know how busy the Podtacular team’s been – Podtacular 319 is live (discussing FUD Ep 2), a new episode of PodTV looks at the Halo 4 Forge footage unveiled by Gamespot last week, and Podtacular 320 takes their first look at the extende…
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Friday’s Fan Fiction, One Week Late
There were two new pieces in the Fan Fiction queue last week… but we were sorta busy. Sorry about that! Go read ’em now.(Louis Wu 16:51:50 UTC)
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PGCR 134
Robowski sent word (a couple of days ago, we’re sorry) that the Post Game Carnage Report crew teamed up with the Drunken Halo crew to discuss the first couple of episodes of Forward Unto Dawn on PGCR 134. (There’s also info about the winner of their X…
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Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn – Part 3
Forward Unto Dawn Part 3 debuted today – and as 343 promised a few times recently, it DEFINITELY ramped up the excitement. A really fantastic piece of work – something for everyone from the hardest-core extended universe wonk to the most casual “I jus…