Author: halo@bungie.org
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Marveling at One Man’s Ultimate…
nomis78 stopped in to let us know that ShadowOfTheVoid’s latest entry in his “Building the Ultimate Halo Game” article series is now live over at the Community Customs website. Some interesting insight and opinions, go and see if you agree!(GrimBrother…
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I’m Glad Cane Was Able to Go
CaneCutter wanted to share some of the awesome experience he had with some friends and HBO members at the recent RTX12 convention. Wish I could have been there!(GrimBrother One 15:14:48 UTC)
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Silentium Cover Unveiled
Halo Waypoint has a press release announcing the release date and cover for Greg Bear’s third novel in his Forerunner Saga trilogy, Silentium. Awesome!(Louis Wu 18:22:58 UTC)
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German Screenshot Contest
Legend, from Halo Base, sent word that there’s a new screenshot contest for German-speaking Halo fans (from Germany, Austria, and Switzerland only, apparently) detailed on their website. Submit a cool shot by July 17, maybe win cool schwag. Check it o…
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Halo: Team Noble
Hmm. Shadders noticed another fan-driven movie Kickstarter project… they’re ambitious. VERY ambitious. Halo: Team Noble is looking to raise half a million dollars in the next month – you can watch their video to see why they think they need that muc…
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The History of Halo (according to IGN)
IGN has posted a new History of Halo article. I guess it’s that time again. Thanks, nillapuddin.(Louis Wu 14:09:58 UTC)
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Jada Warthog – it’s beautiful!
We’ve mentioned the Jada Toys Warthog coming later this year – but now there’s a video showing it off. Awesome! Thanks, ElzarTheBam. (Louis Wu 14:05:41 UTC)
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Signed Halo 2 to raise money for SpecialEffect
NeoGAF member KraZidave noticed a signed (by Bungie) and sealed Limited Edition Halo 2 being auctioned off for charity in Great Britain – jump in!(Louis Wu 14:02:56 UTC)
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IGN Previews Forward Unto Dawn
If you are looking for a particularly awesome way to start your morning, look no further than IGN’s Behind the Scenes Preview of the new live-action Halo film project Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn. It’s a great overview of what’s going on with this project…
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New Duds For Your Little Buds
New items have been added to the Halo Avatar Collection on the XBL Marketplace, some of which you can check out here. Some new tops and props for your Avatar’s amusement; check them out! Thanks to nillapuddin for letting us know. Update: Here’s a short…
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I’ve Been Called Something of a Smart Glass too
Though we’ve seen the breadcrumbs already, with bits shown at E3, Microsoft’s Don Mattrick recently confirmed that Halo 4 will “work with Surface” in some undisclosed way. Surface if you are unfamiliar is MS’ new upcoming tablet platform. Will be inter…
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It’s John Howard, so I guess it makes sense.
Whoa – you learn something new every day. Did you know that Shadowrun was prototyped in the Halo engine? I didn’t. Thanks, u4iX.(Louis Wu 19:36:16 UTC)
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New XBLM H4 Goodies – well, Goody
Looks like a new Halo 4 avatar might be coming to Xbox Live Marketplace today, according to Major Nelson – thanks, Hypertrooper.(Louis Wu 16:30:55 UTC)
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THC Top 5 Halo Plays Episode 5
The Halo Council has posted a new Top 5 Halo Plays, with u4iX providing color commentary – awesome stuff! Thanks, CyReN. (Louis Wu 16:30:28 UTC)
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Halo 4 – RTX Multiplayer Discussion: Goofy and Bravo
Looks like Bravo’s bored with the standard interview protocol – check out his latest offering. He sits down with pro player Goofy to discuss impressions from RTX… in a bathrobe. Eating room service. (Great interview.) Thanks, Nando13.(Louis Wu 16:27…
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How to Sneaky Cap
CyReN pointed out a short clip from Status Quo’s Flamesword that shows a pretty funny flag cap (with commentary) – the gameplay at the start of the match is amazing, but the cap itself is worth watching. (He’s right – this will almost never work… bu…
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Bow chicka wow wow
If you were at RTX this weekend, or watched the live stream on the internet, you might have already seen this… but the 6th episode of Red vs Blue Season 10 was released to the public last night. Carolina gets angsty, Sigma gets ambitious, and Caboos…
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Telikos Protocol Needs You
This is completely non-Halo-related, but it’s a new Kickstarter project from a Halo fan with some deep roots in our community, and it looks pretty amazing to boot, so we’re tossing in some love. Pete Cooper stopped in to let us know that he and artist …
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Speeding through Halo, for a Good Cause
slYnki is planning a charity marathon of Halo FPS titles – Halo, Halo 2, Halo 3, ODST, Reach, and Halo 4 – next January, after the release of Halo 4. He’s hoping to raise money for Habitat for Humanity (though the choice of charity might change). More …
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He’s not our enemy
Jordan Bell is back with another Halo Universe analysis piece – he discusses why he doesn’t think the Didact is the enemy we’ll be facing in Halo 4. Interesting thoughts! He’s decided to make his YouTube channel a dedicated Halo Universe lore channel,…
