Author: halo@bungie.org
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Halo 4 Single Player Details (from E3)
At E3, 343’s David Berger and Kevin Franklin spoke to VG24/7 about Halo 4’s single player offerings. The interview runs about 6 minutes – go watch! Thanks, CyReN.(Louis Wu 19:49:26 UTC)
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Two Betrayals, 647 seconds
Man, I remember when the world speed run record for Two Betrayals was over 25 minutes. It’s not nearly that slow any more – but even with the advances of the past eight years, slYnki’s announcement today sets a new one. He’s run through the level in a…
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Of Fairways and Swedish Fish
The latest Breaking In article at Bungie.net focuses on John Stvan, maybe better known to the Halo community as Halcylon – it’s not often these days that an employee with extensive Halo-related experience gets profiled in this series, so go appreciate…
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Dat CryEngine
Whoa. Rense de Boer (we’ve mentioned him before) recreated some Halo concept art in CryEngine 3 – amazing. Thanks, Computron.(Louis Wu 12:54:36 UTC)
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Anoj Top 10 Ep 49: WTF Moments
Anoj is back with another Top 10 video – it’s WTF Moments (and yes, connection issues cause most of the weirdness), some of which are very funny. Thanks, Jordan Bell.(Louis Wu 12:52:41 UTC)
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Halo: UNSC Glory – Trailer Mashup
MixMaker1 let us know that he’s mashed up the audio from the new Assassin’s Creed trailer with The Commissioning, the live action Halo 4 short shown at E3 (with a bonus tossed in). Happy 4th of July, a little early!(Louis Wu 12:51:01 UTC)
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Securing a Perimeter at the Shady Spot
Red vs Blue’s Season 10 continues – Episode 5, released last night, shows off a character we’ve seen a few times, but never really known. Go watch! (Louis Wu 12:50:06 UTC)
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Building the Ultimate Halo Game – Revisited
nomis78 stopped by to announce that Shadow of the Void (or Gravemind, as he goes by here at HBO) has rewritten his massive ‘Building the Ultimate Halo Game’ article (last seen about 3 years ago) and is releasing it in segments over at the Community Cus…
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He’s like a million in internet years.
Rooster Teeth’s Burnie Burns was interviewed by Shira Lazar of What’s Trending – lots of Red vs Blue discussion, lots of Rooster Teeth stuff, and Elijah Wood! Go listen.(Louis Wu 22:11:40 UTC)
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Halo Anniversary Legendary Walkthrough: 343 GS
Tyrant’s Legendary Walkthrough of Halo Anniversary continues – the latest chapter is 343 Guilty Spark, and it shows (among other things) how to get the ‘Breaking Quarantine’ achievement without skipping any cutscenes! Go watch.(Louis Wu 14:50:38 UTC)
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Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn Teaser
The Official Forward Unto Dawn trailer is available both on YouTube, or on Halo Waypoint (watch on your Xbox for higher resolution) – it’s short, it’s really just a teaser… but it’s got ME fired up! Enfinit started a thread on our forum, if you want…
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Feminist Analysis of TFoR
Dragonclaws is back with more feminist analysis – this time, she’s covering Halo: The Fall of Reach, as well as the Covenant color scheme. Go watch, throw in your two cents!(Louis Wu 14:13:56 UTC)
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Forger: The Game of Fate
DeathMcGunz sent word of a new machinima he released last week – have you ever wondered how Reach figures out who to credit for simultaneous beatdowns? This video will show you.(Louis Wu 14:11:10 UTC)
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Behind the Green Door
Grumpy let us know that a Halo 2 trick long thought to be impossible (due to a death barrier) has been accomplished… the secrets of the Green Door on Sacred Icon are unveiled! Go watch his video to see how it was done. (Louis Wu 14:10:14 UTC)
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GR interviews Chris Haluke
343’s Chris Haluke (Halo 4 Lead Designer) spoke to GameReactor a few weeks ago at E3 – the interview went online this week. There’s not a lot that hasn’t been talked about by other people in other interviews – but you should listen just for the recap….
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Method on The Commissioning
Method Studios, the FX house behind the Halo: Reach ‘Deliver Hope’ dazzle, was tapped again for the live-action Halo 4 trailer that showed at E3 this year – and if you swing by their website, you’ll find a fantastic summary of the process of building …
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MLG, Halo 4, and E3: Part 1
Halo Waypoint has posted a couple of videos from the after-hours event at E3 this year – these videos have been seen before, but not on Waypoint. Nice to have a permanent home for them!(Louis Wu 14:36:22 UTC)
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Bitten by the Bug (again)
Chris Bryan was one of the very first people to build fan-made Spartan Armor – we documented his work starting back in 2003. (He was building props even earlier.) Yesterday, we heard from him again – looks like Halo 4 has fired up his creative juices!…
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Arby ‘n’ The Chief Bytes: Sold Out
The latest Arby ‘n’ the Chief Bytes episode has the pair trying to come up with ways of making their show popular again. I’d have to say… Chief’s ideas need work. Thanks, Ogan Pavano.(Louis Wu 14:20:48 UTC)
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Tri-per-fecta! Reach Screenshot Contest!
padraig08 wants to celebrate his birthday by giving you presents. But not FREE presents – you have to EARN them… with screenshots. Go read his post for details!(Louis Wu 14:18:56 UTC)
