Author: halo@bungie.org
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I feel bad for Jeff Stanler.
Starting May 22, if you are a student and you buy a Windows 7 PC over $699, you will receive a free Xbox 360. To promote this deal, Microsoft has posted an ad called ‘Guess who’s coming to college?’, featuring some pretty nice Spartan armor. Heh. Than…
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When the Sky Ends
Edge sent word of ‘When the Sky Ends’, a short Halo 3/Reach montage showing gameplay from the Halotracker community. Go spend a couple of minutes!(Louis Wu 13:18:50 UTC)
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Romeo Prelude Comic (and more)
Hedgemony released a prelude to his upcoming Romeo-based comic – go check it out! (While you’re viewing great Hedgemony-tweaked artwork, take a look at his Visual Love thread – it’s a tribute to Bungie’s environment artists.)(Louis Wu 13:15:46 UTC)
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Modern War Gear Solid – part 5
BlueNinja noticed that the last episode of Modern War Gear Solid has been released – Master Chief plays an important role (and even RvB gets a nod!). Go watch!(Louis Wu 13:14:54 UTC)
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Sozo
Sl’askia decided to combine the Halo and Tron universes, in a small way – check out Sozo! (Louis Wu 13:14:23 UTC)
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Achievement HORSE Episode 24
Check out Achievement HORSE Episode 24! Unless of course, you don’t like fun. Or awesomeness. Or kittens. Anyway, thanks to 7he grunt w/a plasma pistol for letting us know.(GrimBrother One 22:22:48 UTC)
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Alternate Reach Intro
Over on NeoGAF, Tunavi spliced together campaign and promotional footage to create an alternate introduction to Reach. In his version, the game skips the opening Covenant invasion and drops you right onto the shores of war. Very well done!(Hitmonchan 2…
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BeepBeep
Hedgemony pointed out that the Bungie Webcams have changed – are they gearing up for a blastoff?(Louis Wu 11:47:11 UTC)
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A collection of Halo love
It’s not all about tattoos (in fact, some of the pics are just scantily clad girls playing Halo), but theBRIGADE has a collection of Halo wearings (tattoos, armor, shirts, whatever). NSFW. Thanks, Metalingus627. (Louis Wu 11:46:03 UTC)
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Grargghhh!
masugn was the first to let us know about a new entry in Isaac Hannaford’s blog – go check out some Brute redesign concepts for Reach! Gotta love the belly… (Louis Wu 11:44:33 UTC)
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Forward
NeoGAF’s Booshka pointed out a video entitled ‘Forward’, a new Halo Reach jump videoo from jagged Shrapnel and jumprs.org. Some very, very cool footage. Go watch! (Louis Wu 11:43:38 UTC)
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Halo: Faith Wants You
In what looks to be a clever way of increasing their post-production staff, the Halo: Faith crew is hosting a contest – produce a commercial advertising the movie and you could win a chance to work on it in post. Read the details in munky-058’s forum …
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Doubles Attack: Unearthed Edition
Jeremiah announced today that Doubles Attack: Unearthed Edition is live for a limited time in the DLC playlist – it’s 2-person firefight on Unearthed, exclusively. Thanks to FyreWulff for noticing.(Louis Wu 22:27:24 UTC)
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Here a BOB, there a BOB…
Lord Friendship has been playing with BOBs – if you, also, play with BOBs, he needs your help. Go brainstorm with him!(Louis Wu 19:28:32 UTC)
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Double Troubles Highlight Reel
Back in March, we mentioned a Team Schooly D event labeled “Sunday Night Fights Vol 1: Double Troubles” – a best-of-5 doubles tournament between Foregunners (Retsamolah and Hellmitre) and Team NartFOpc (NartFOpc and Avateur). It was broadcast live, an…
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Covenant Orbital Strike, Reproduced
=sw=warlord has been working on a video version of a glassing event – and with the help of INSANEdrive, you can see a screenshot and a video on our forum. Pretty cool!(Louis Wu 15:52:11 UTC)
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Reach Map Repository Updated
FyreWulff stopped by with information about his Reach Map Repository – he’s nearly finished collecting base maps (the maps that come on your Reach disc or in your DLC downloads have been edited for play in Matchmaking; you can now easily download the …
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Beating the Package, LASO
As you’ve probably noticed, the Weekly Challenge involves completing The Package on Legendary, with All Skulls On – if you’re looking for some help with this, you should know there are several options. As always, your first stop should be Tyrant’s Myth…
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Halo Avatar Collection for May
Waypoint has announced a few cool additions to the Halo Avatar Collection on the XBL Marketplace. A remember Reach T-shirt and a pet Grunt on a Mongoose might be just the thing your digital self was looking for. Go check it out!(GrimBrother One 10:49:4…
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Marissa’s Bunny Raffle – win cool stuff
Marissasbunny.com is holding a raffle – main prize is an iPad, but secondary prizes include a Joyride Studios 2002 First Edition Cortana figure, sealed in the packaging, and a Halo: Reach Legendary Edition. Tickets are only $2 – go buy some! (Louis Wu …
