Author: halo@bungie.org
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Insane carnage on Guardian
Over at NeoGAF, StalkerUKCG linked to a recently released video from Kampy’s archives – it’s a game of FFA KotH on Halo 3’s Guardian. Now, you can berate him for playing well out of his TrueSkill range (it was a pretty early game on this gamertag), but…
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One final shred of dignity is all that remains
Sl’askia is playing with dolls again. I’m not sure the dolls are happy about it – but it makes for some funny pics! (She went a little overboard with some followup art, even.)(Louis Wu 15:02:31 UTC)
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Bottom of the Crow’s Nest Elevator
The Physics Remastered crew is back with a new trick, and it’s pretty insane; they get themselves to the bottom of the extremely long elevator shaft on Halo 3’s ‘Crow’s Nest’. You can watch the video and learn to do this yourself!(Louis Wu 20:00:31 UTC)
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Halotracker Top 5 – January: Grenade Launcher Kills
Edge, from Halotracker, sent word that the January Episode of the Halotracker Top 5 is up – it focuses on Grenade Launcher kills. Love that pro-pipe! (If you’ve missed any of HT’s Top 5s, you can find the whole playlist here.) (Louis Wu 19:58:10 UTC)
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Bonus Round 601 – Halo 4 Speculation
Over at NeoGAF, TheOddOne pointed out an episode of GameTrailers Bonus Round – one section discusses what we might expect from Halo 4 later this year (and how 343 might position it to gain marketshare from the CoD series). Some interesting things are …
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Rampancy in Halo
Jimmy Jangles wrote up an article that looks at Rampancy – at least as it’s manifested in Halo. Go see what he has to say! (Louis Wu 19:19:37 UTC)
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The RC Stands for Run like Crazy
Halo Waypoint has put up their latest “Speed Run of the Week” from High Speed Halo. This week’s video features an amazing run by our beloved RC Master. He takes on Halo: Reach’s Pillar of Autumn on Legendary, and clears it in 13:19. Definitely worth a …
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Modeling Destruction
Quirel ran across a work-study animation showing off the development of the last Halo Wars cutscene. Pretty cool!(Louis Wu 21:03:11 UTC)
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Mini-Halo!
stazima created a video he calls ‘Mini-Halo!’ – he used tilt-shift to make Halo 3 and Halo Reach footage look like miniature toy gameplay. Very cool. Thanks, wwm0nkey.(Louis Wu 16:43:57 UTC)
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Play to Work, Work to Playtime
Waypoint also featured the latest and final installment in CruelLEGACEY’s How To Make Machinima series. Some great advice in there for budding filmmakers as he offers some of his own personal tips and thoughts on how he gets it done. Definitely worth a…
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Where Was This Advice When I Really Naded It?
Halo Waypoint featured a video today starring MLG pro Halo: Reach player Naded, who joins Chris Puckett to critique gameplay of Capture the Flag clips submitted by fans. He offers some tips and tricks that might help your team come out the victors next…
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Bungie Mail Sack 3.0
DeeJ has posted yet another iteration of the Mail Sack – it is NEARLY Halo-free, but I saw a Legendary Spartan helmet in one of the pictures, so I’m mentioning it. It’s a good read.(Louis Wu 20:33:06 UTC)
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Bryans Strategy – Halo Reach Montage 1
Z sent word that Bryans Strategy has released a new Halo Reach montage – edit timing is quite good. I’m not usually a fan of heavily-edited montages, but I enjoyed watching this one. Check it out!(Louis Wu 18:04:41 UTC)
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PGCR 102
Robowski let us know that Post Game Carnage Report Episode 102 is now live – go listen!(Louis Wu 17:58:43 UTC)
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A better look at HCEA Series 2
Spawn.com has posted more images of the Halo: Anniversary Series 2 figures (we first saw them last week) – very cool ideas with that Guilty Spark model! Thanks, Imrane-117. (Louis Wu 17:57:14 UTC)
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Spartan Prototyping
A UK company that makes 3D printers released a video showing off how their products work… by creating an army of Halo characters. Pretty cool! Thanks to NeoGAF’s wwm0nkey for the heads-up. (Louis Wu 17:54:47 UTC)
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A look back at Halo Wars animations
Quirel noticed that one of the animators for Ensemble Studios put a show reel of some Halo Wars animations up on Vimeo – some pretty interesting stuff! Go look.(Louis Wu 17:52:29 UTC)
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Campfire Stories Machinima Series
Phat M0nk3y stopped in to announce that the first 8 minutes of Campfire Stories Season 2 are online. They’re calling it a ‘sneak peek’, and they still want feedback for the rest of the season. Go watch, then tell ’em what you think! (Check the post for…
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Reach Matchmaking Playlist Popularity Study
DEEP NNN put together a pretty detailed ‘Playlist Popularity Study’, looking at playlist populations over the past couple of months. Pretty interesting stuff! (Louis Wu 17:45:29 UTC)
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Halo Bulletin: February 2, 2012
This week’s Halo Bulletin is up – a touch later than usual, but none the worse for wear. February Matchmaking updates make up the bulk of the Bulletin, but food for the hungry, a new Custom Challenge, YouTube news, and what’s next for Waypoint all get …
