Author: halo@bungie.org
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BOB Video Guide Part 9: The Package
Lord Friendship has released Part 9 of his BOB Video Guide – this one shows you all 3 BOBs on The Package, and how you can find them and kill them. As always, it’s complete and well-presented – check it out! (The coverage of the second BOB on the leve…
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Why the Halo Movie Failed to Launch
Wired Magazine has a pretty interesting article, excerpted from Jamie Russell’s new book Generation Xbox: How Video Games Invated Hollywood, that looks back at the whole Halo Movie fiasco of 2005-2006. Some of this information is pretty common knowledg…
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Physics Remastered Gets out of LNoS
Carnage A51 stopped by with word of a new Halo: Reach glitch tackled by Physics Remastered – this one has them getting out the space area of Long Night of Solace. Pretty cool!(Louis Wu 17:05:32 UTC)
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Podtacular 282
Dust Storm sent word that Podtacular 282 is available for your aural pleasure – discussion about the new Halo 4 info is all the rage. Go listen!(Louis Wu 16:59:25 UTC)
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Let Go
Tex stopped by with a moving piece of RvB fan art she found on Tumblr. Take a look!(Louis Wu 16:49:38 UTC)
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Much Better Than the Cancelled Early Idea of Spartan MOps: Keeping It Clean
Game Informer has released their next article stub and video feature at their Halo 4 hub, and this one focuses on the new Spartan Ops mode. Go and see how 343 Industries is planning on unleashing a game-changer on the Halo Universe!(GrimBrother One 21:…
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A tiny Halo 4 detail, from the crew
Josh Holmes (Halo 4’s creative director) stopped into our forum this morning to clarify a small (but important!) bit of information – if you were worried that an ‘unlock with experience’ system would keep you from being able to pick up weapons you have…
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Dust and Echoes Podcast Ep 9
The Woaf let us know about the release of the next episode of Dust and Echoes – this week’s podcast covers the Halo 4 composer, among other Halo topics. Go listen! (Louis Wu 18:10:22 UTC)
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Halo 4 Countdown
In case you need to know (to the SECOND) how much time you have before Halo 4 releases, Firestream put up a site for the countdown. (It looks to be set to midnight, Pacific time, so most people in the world will be able to get their hands on it a bit b…
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Show Greenskull your Halo Collection
Greenskull has put together some of his Halo collection – he wants to see yours! Make a video of what you’ve got, and drop him a response!(Louis Wu 18:06:02 UTC)
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Halo 4 on Conan
The anticipated Conan O’Brien sketch went live last night – if you missed it on-air, you can catch it on YouTube (thanks, Mig). serpx also noticed a followup vid (some discussion of motivations, and sort of behind-the-scenes on the actual project). Wa…
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343 Sparkast 012
You can find the latest 343 Sparkast available for download from Halo Waypoint – you should listen to it. David Ellis, Frank O’Connor, Brad Welch, Josh Holmes, and Kevin Franklin (Lead Competitive Multiplayer Designer) discuss recent release info, and…
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Official Halo 4 Release Date Announcement
bs angel sent us the official Press Release for the Halo 4 release date announcement, which we’ve archived for posterity. Don’t say we never gave you anything!(Louis Wu 18:42:08 UTC)
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If you want to play low-res Halo 4, you can
For folks who watched Game Informer’s interview with Brad Welch yesterday, and got nervous with his comment that the multiplayer splitscreen support was “four-player split locally, two player online”… don’t worry, he was talking about Coop play ther…
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HCEA Concept Art back up at Visualatrium
Over at NeoGAF, MrBig pointed out a pair of concept art pieces from Eddie Smith which have not gotten much (if any) public love so far… gorgeous imaginings of Halo Anniversary scenes. Check ’em out!(Louis Wu 18:31:30 UTC)
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CBS teams up with MLG and Twitch
Looks like CBS Interactive has partnered up with both Major League Gaming and Twitch.TV – this should mean big things for eSports! Thanks, DEEP NNN.(Louis Wu 18:27:37 UTC)
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Introducing the Korny Rendering Service
munky-058 stopped in last night with a very generous offer – he’s willing to help you render film clips that you can no longer render on Bungie.net! Swing by his forum post for full details.(Louis Wu 18:22:56 UTC)
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Breaking In: Alex Loret de Mola
The latest Breaking In article at Bungie.net is Halo-free (as many recent ones have been) – but the spotlight is on Alex Loret de Mola, a new Web Engineer, and his route to his recent success is one that might resonate with a lot of people. (Web engin…
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It’s All Conceptual, Of Course
Tawpgun stopped by to keep us abreast of some recent developments regarding Cortana’s Random Access Mammory upgrades for Halo 4. A friend of his created this image, which rounds off some figures in order to nip certain rumors in the bud. Take a look an…
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What’s In Store For Playtime?
CruelLEGACEY sent word that episode 4 of his awesome Playtime machinima series is now live. Red and Warren continue to search for the Invaders’ home, but is everything what it seems to be? Check it out both at the Playtime site and over at Halo Waypoin…
