Author: halo@bungie.org
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Fanboy Rehab 101: How I learned to love Halo
Attack of the Fanboy has an article from someone who hated Halo for all the wrong reasons (without ever having played it), but then came around after actually trying it. A fine moral is included. (Louis Wu 13:26:42 UTC)
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War (or War) Issue 11
The War (or War) train continues with Issue Number 11 hitting your virtual shelf today. The situation ‘escalates’ between our two Corporals, and only one may be able to make the final charge. Check it out! Thanks to Firestorm12 as always for letting us…
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Winning over MS with tech
Computer and Video Games got some comments from Matthew Karch, CEO of Saber Interactive (the team behind the new graphics engine in Halo Anniversary). He talks about how excited they were to be able to come up with a way for Bungie’s gameplay to remai…
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Baffling Early Prototypes of Video Games
Cracked.com looks at games that ended up pretty different from how they started. Halo makes the list. Thanks, Ibeechu.(Louis Wu 18:19:16 UTC)
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PCGR Ep 91
Robowski sent word that Post Game Carnage Report 91 is now live – Halo, Starcraft, and Gears 3 all make an appearance. Go listen!(Louis Wu 18:17:38 UTC)
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Halo: The Fallen (coming soon)
mr.sci-fi stopped by to let us know about Halo: The Fallen, a fan film coming soon. Apparently, a teaser trailer will be available on Sunday night at 9pm Pacific, here – and they’ve got both a Facebook page and a Twitter feed. Out of the blue!(Louis W…
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Achievement Horse #44
Achievement HORSE 44 is live (YouTube | AH.com) – and it’s a PIG again (they just don’t have time for this stuff any more). Cool maps! Thanks, hezekiah.(Louis Wu 13:16:03 UTC)
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Fight Like a Girl – in Style!
The next Fight Like a Girl tournament comes up in a couple of weeks… and Tiny has created some beautiful poster art to promote it. Swing by the FLAG Tournament website to download your own, in a variety of sizes!(Louis Wu 12:58:36 UTC)
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Takin’ a trip back in time
Halo Waypoint posted the Weekly Halo Bulletin last night – the high point is the Then and Now sound comparisons between Halo: CE weapons and the Anniversary weapons. But there’s also interesting backstory from TGS, and stories from bs angel’s past… …
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Community Love
CortanaVII stopped in yesterday with pictures of a package she received – it’s a feel-good moment, go share it!(Louis Wu 12:39:55 UTC)
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This is becoming a yearly thing.
So in August 2009, rumors circulated that Steven Spielberg was interested in making a Halo movie. Nothing ever came of them. A year later, though, in October 2010, they resurfaced. Still nothing. Today, Halo.Fr posted some scans (thanks, Sirkan) of th…
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Sounds Good to Us
Xbox360Achievements.org recently spoke with Frank O’Connor about a couple of the features in the upcoming Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary. The article focuses on the 3D support and the remastered sound. Cool stuff, go and check it out!(GrimBrother One…
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TU Beta Zero Bloom Gameplay Commentary
Nak3d Eli posted another commentary vid, this one showing off gameplay with the Zero Bloom gametype. Go ahead and watch if you want to see some randoms getting DESTROYED.(Louis Wu 16:13:32 UTC)
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The Halo CE Chronicles: Fearless Chapter 5
Dennis Powers let us know that The Halo CE Chronicles: Fearless is now up to Chapter 5. Check out a day in the life of the first officer.(Louis Wu 14:56:15 UTC)
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FoA Adjunct B: Insurrection Interception
Leviathan released another supplementary piece to his Fistful of Arrows collection – this is a manifesto from The Skald, a representative faction of the Insurrection. Give it a read, and see if you agree with where these people are coming from!(Louis …
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Tyrant’s LASO Challenge Walkthrough – Nightfall
Daniel ‘Tyrant’ Morris continues his LASO Challenge Walkthrough – the second chapter skips over ONI Sword Base (for his own sanity – don’t worry, he’ll come back to it) and moves on to the much easier Nightfall. Take a look!(Louis Wu 14:38:19 UTC)
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Feminist Analysis of ILB, Part 2
Dragonclaws continues her feminist analysis of I Love Bees – the latest offering covers Jan James. Check it out! (Part 1, if you missed it, was mentioned over the weekend.)(Louis Wu 14:37:36 UTC)
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Heat in the Pipe (Cleaner)
Missed this yesterday, but there’s a pretty fun little pipe cleaner Master Chief over at Halo Waypoint – love the detail!(Louis Wu 14:37:00 UTC)
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Shaping the Future
343 is hiring a User Interface Designer – do you want to influence how Halo games are perceived, going forward? Apply! (Thanks to PsychoRaven, who pointed this out at NeoGAF – and thanks also to Hypertrooper, who noticed this video – probably fan-made…
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Can We Get a ‘Grunts Must Die!’ DLC?
Sometimes we like to highlight a project in the game industry that might not have to do with Halo itself, but that comes from developers and professionals close to the Halo family. In that spirit, make sure you check out Orcs Must Die! from our friends…
