Author: halo@bungie.org
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Cheap Anniversary
Halo Waypoint just tweeted about a NewEgg special where you can preorder Halo Combat Evolved Anniversary and get it for $29 (USD) and free shipping. Check out the links for more info and see if it’s something you can take advantage of!(GrimBrother One …
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A Developing Story
Hiji pointed out a great thread on game development on the Waypoint forums. The original poster provides a very neat look at how the development process might affect Halo 4. Go give it a look!(GrimBrother One 14:02:42 UTC)
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Machinima.com Talks To Frankie at SDCC
Machinima.com’s Adam Kovic with Inside Gaming was at the Microsoft event at the San Diego Comic Con, and they have video of his interviews. You might be particularly interested just after the 7-minute mark, when he talks to our shiny-domed hero, Frank …
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My Bluescreen Heaven
GeneticSpartan stopped by our forums yesterday with a VERY cool project that he has been working on. Essentially, he has made a bluescreen stage within Reach’s Forge mode. You can grab it from his fileshare here, as well as see a very cool YouTube tuto…
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Writing in Video Games panel summary
In my rabid excitement about the Halo Universe panel, I forgot about the second panel that happened today: Writing in Video Games. Thankfully, GameSpot’s mind is sharper and less prone to Halo hype. Check out the site’s summary of the panel, which inc…
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‘Anniversary’ Terminal panel footage
Looks like someone doesn’t play by the rules. Darkmacintosh filmed the Terminal footage from the Halo Universe panel and posted it online. Thanks, Hypertrooper, for letting me know, and thanks to Gabotron ES for the initial find! Update: It looks like …
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Twitter updates from the Halo Universe panel
If the liveblog wasn’t enough for you, I’ve gathered the Twitter updates from those who attended the panel. There’s some interesting little tidbits in here. Thanks to Tex and Jon Goff for the updates! Check it out!(Hitmonchan 19:35:58 UTC)
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Happy Anniversary Playthrough
The lovely Veronica from 343 Industries wanted to point us in the direction of the new Halo Anniversary Campaign demo playthrough from the just-wrapping-up Halo Universe Panel at Comic Con. What are you waiting for?! Go watch!(GrimBrother One 19:32:35 …
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Third Person Mythic – Nightfall (Solo)
The Tyrant has kicked off yet ANOTHER series of Mythic vids – this one is called ‘Third Person Mythic’, and its goal is to let you see Tyrant’s Mythic gameplay from a third-person viewpoint – so that you can tell what weapon he’s using, and how his sh…
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The blood on the helmet sells it.
Rooster Teeth’s Ubergirl loves Red vs Blue’s Agent Maine (otherwise known as The Meta). So much so, she’s whipped up some artwork – it’s really, really good. Go look. (If you’re not used to RT journals, click the pic for a larger version.)(Louis Wu 18…
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PGCR: Best Of Episode 2
Robowski let us know that the Post Game Carnage Report has released a Best Of episode – filled with all sorts of shenaniganry. This can give you an overall idea of how these generally work, if you haven’t partaken before. As always, NSFW. (Louis Wu 18:…
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Halo Universe – keep your eyes open!
The Halo Universe panel at SDCC hasn’t quite kicked off yet – don’t forget, liveblogging here – but a couple of hours ago, Frankie tweeted that something cool might happen at the end. (Thanks, Hypertrooper at GAF and INSANEdrive at HBO.) (Louis Wu 18:…
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SYNAW – Season 2 Coming Soon
Ty Coker wondered if you’d be interested in checking out the earlier work from the studio that brought you Frostbite – they’re about to get started on Season 2 of SYNAW, and all ten episodes of Season 1 (well, Episode 9 is in 4 separate pieces) can be…
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CCN 13 – There’s a Bad Hellmitre on the Rise
NartFOpc wrote up last Saturday’s Classic Customs Night – it’w worth reading for the artwork alone. (Louis Wu 18:18:56 UTC)
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Secrets of Zanzibar 2 teaser trailer
Hyokin let us know about a machinima project put together by a group he does voice work for – in his post, you can watch a teaser trailer for ‘Secrets of Zanzibar 2: Decimated Persistence Part 1’ (the title’s almost longer than the trailer!). (Louis W…
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Playtime Production Queries
The lovely folks at CruelLEGACEY Productions have put up a Q&A section for people curious about how the Playtime series is made, as well as general Machinima-making wonderings. Check it out!(GrimBrother One 17:17:28 UTC)
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Upping the Headhunter Hotness on the Web
The awesome folks over at MoreFrames – the creative team driving the Headhunters Motion Comic at Halo Waypoint – have let us know that they have updated the Headhunters page on their website. The update includes more awesome snapshots from the Motion C…
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Playing Dress-Up
ElzarTheBam noticed a cosplay gallery from ComicVine. If you give it a sift through, you’ll find some costumes from our favorite universe such as this one. Some nice shots all around, go check it out!(GrimBrother One 15:17:29 UTC)
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Sacred Icons
Joystick Division recently put out a lits of it’s Top 10 Most Iconic Video Game Worlds. Of course, at least one entry shouldn’t throw you for a loop. Thanks to Dylan Brashear for the tip!(GrimBrother One 14:59:03 UTC)
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Resurrecting the dead
For those of you who don’t know, the movie adaptation of Stephen King’s “The Dark Tower” came crumbling down earlier this week. In light of this, indieWIRE devised a list of dead projects it wants resurrected from the pre-production graveyard, and “Hal…
