Author: halo@bungie.org
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It has begun
The first Reach minitage has hit Halo3Forum – FraGTaLiTy posted Inflict, a just-over-a-minute romp through Reach’s multiplayer. Ooh, dat sniper…(Louis Wu 15:43:26 UTC)
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Armory Shopping
adamdorsey found the music displayed while browsing the Armory to be a little… over the top. So he made a video to express his opinion. Made me smile. (Louis Wu 15:42:20 UTC)
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Noble 7
ZZoMBiE13 pined for Frankie’s Mister Chief stylings – so he created his own Reach version. He calls this guy Noble 7. Click for full-size.(Louis Wu 21:58:20 UTC)
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Edge’s Reach Review
A lot of people have been waiting for Edge’s Halo: Reach review. It’s up now. There are things I agree with, and things I don’t agree with, but it’s a solid piece of writing!(Louis Wu 15:55:12 UTC)
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Behind the Music of Halo: Reach
1UP has a discussion with Marty O’Donnell about the music of Reach, and what it’s supposed to do for you. Great read. Plus, you get parts of the soundtrack to listen to! (Louis Wu 15:54:52 UTC)
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How Assists Work in Halo Reach Part 2
The second half of Tashi’s “How Assists Work in Reach” video is up on YouTube – some of this stuff sure ain’t intuitive!(Louis Wu 15:54:28 UTC)
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Get in shape at The Gym
Schooly D has put together a map in Forge World that you can use to practice your aiming skills. Skeet shooting, stationary targets, and more! Worth a look. (Louis Wu 15:54:05 UTC)
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Nothing actually happens
Hawaiian Pig is relatively unhappy with the Reach story. He’s explained why, in a pretty involved post – do you agree?(Louis Wu 15:53:38 UTC)
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Summing up Launch Week
The Bungie Weekly Update is live – it contains coverage of Launch Day festivities in Seattle, some housekeeping with regard to online play, and a bunch of really nice wallpapers. And some pretty cool audio snippets. And somehow, urk managed to avoid w…
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The Sound Of Gaming And Hendrix Remembered
David Bikki clued us in that Marty O’Donnell was interviewed on NPR station KUOW in Seattle today – you can hear the interview on their website. It’s over 10 minutes long, and it’s a really interesting discussion of Reach, mostly about the audio and th…
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The Long Way Home
KP got killed by a rocket. Nothing special there… except for how that rocket got to him. (At least it killed the Elite, too.)(Louis Wu 22:21:22 UTC)
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TPP: Co-op Legendary Tips
Both Brian Gilmore and jake108 wanted to make sure that you didn’t miss the latest from the Teabag Prevention team – How to Play Reach on Legendary with Friends. Having trouble donging on noobish Elites? This is your guide. Go read it.(Louis Wu 21:50:…
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Top 10 Halo 3 Amazing Kills: Episode 60
Anoj is back with his 60th Halo Top 10 – this one is Top 10 Halo 3 Amazing Kills, and it’ll be the final Halo 3 version. These are great kills… but I’m in Reach mode now. Thanks, urk.(Louis Wu 20:31:03 UTC)
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Friday Caption Fun, Round 110
I was wrong – Hawty McBloggy’s Friday Caption Fun is NOT finished yet – Round 110 shows off the best captions from last week, as well as a new pic for you to play with. (Hawty warns that the end IS coming – so if you want to play, do it now!)(Louis Wu…
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Assists, Exposed
GAF’s Tashi0106 has begun showing you how Reach’s assist system works – if you’ve been getting fewer assists than you expected, this might show you why.(Louis Wu 20:28:11 UTC)
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Imaginary Friends
PVPonline’s comic today looks at Reach’s Holograms. Made me laugh. Thanks, Hawty.(Louis Wu 20:27:39 UTC)
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Halo 3 and Reach, Head to Head
GameTrailers has a visual comparison of Halo 3 and Reach; I don’t think I’d have picked the clips that they picked, but hey – I haven’t gone to the effort of making one of these, so… (Thanks, cuevas)(Louis Wu 20:26:44 UTC)
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Friday’s Fan Fiction
Only three new pieces in the Fan Fiction section this week – I guess they’re all out playing Reach!(Louis Wu 20:24:46 UTC)
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Documenting the Launch Party
Train Dodger was at the Halo: Reach Seattle Launch Party – swing by for his impressions and some pics!(Louis Wu 20:23:40 UTC)
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Reach’s Credit/Scoring Systems
Dielectric broke down the credit and scoring systems – check this out if you want to see what playing online will net you. (Playing offline – or playing custom games – are a whole separate ball of wax.)(Louis Wu 20:23:13 UTC)