Author: rapture

Many people on my list were playing. You can use the Energy Sword. Notice the ammo meter for this weapon. Dual pistols. One pistol is a 5 shot kill. Note how high I am. Wraith is barely visible in bottom left. Look at the sensitive radar. Mult…

Odd. Evidentially they found it without modding their box. Note the pistol. __________________________ currently playing: Catan, HALO 3 beta, Guitar Hero II anticipating: Shadowrun, HALO 2 (PC), HALO 3, Quake Wars (in that order) rest in peace: GoW…

Midnight has created a group for the Hushed Casket at MyGamerCard.net. MGC has some amazing stats on gamerscores in general. With the THX group, we’ll be able to keep tabs on what THX’ers are playing and their gamerscore progress. For instance, you …

A good look at what it’s like to play Shadowrun. I know several of you are getting the game. It releases on Tuesday. Hopefully others will give it a try. A demo will be out in early June. Again, I’m looking more forward to this game that any oth…

Amazing. Now we are getting reports that HALO 2 (PC) has been recalled do to partial nudity. “It has come to our attention that an unfortunate, obscure content error which includes partial nudity was included in our initial production of “Halo 2â…

Bungie has updated their HALO 3 beta playlists: “Like any good chef we’re making some changes to the recipe in the Public tastetest we call the Halo 3 Beta. This week we’re making our first change to the Matchmaking Playlist . We’re swapping out Team …

Grunts”R”Us (heh) has a really useful guide to the new military-style ranking system in HALO 3 beta. They lay out the ranks and the RP points required to get the ranks. Notice that if you quit out you’ll loose 2 RP points. Below is information pulled…

TeamXBOX.com and many other sites are reporting that modders have found information in the HALO 3 beta program that indicates that we’ll be able to play 4-player co-op over XBOX Live. The following phrase was found in the HALO 3 beta: “The game cannot…

Out of nowhere, MLG has added Gears of War as a main title to their tour. Over the course of the 2007 Boost Mobile MLG Pro Circuit, MLG will be awarding over $140,000 in Gears of War prize money and pro player benefits, with the National Championship…

digg_url = ‘http://hushedcasket.com/node/1986’;   It looks like HALO 3 will ship with some never-before-seen gametype settings that are sure to drastically change the way we can play HALO. Want to run faster? Want to be immune to he…

Bungie.net’s new website now shows stats for both HALO 2 and HALO 3 games. It looks like there are quite a few people playing the HALO 3 beta. A look at the HALO 3 stats: 386,601 Halo 3 Players (Last 24 Hours) 636,332 Halo 3 Games (Last 24 Hours) …

You will probably see this message displayed: Thanks to Gnome at SR.THX for the screengrab during an update. __________________________ currently playing: Catan, HALO 3 beta, Guitar Hero II anticipating: Shadowrun, HALO 2 (PC), HALO 3, Quake Wars (i…

Many HALO 3 users are experiencing extremely long wait times while trying to join up to public games. A lot of users can’t get in to any game at all while others are waiting 15 or 30 minutes to get to play. In the early part of the beta, this was the …

After an unexpected delay, many THX’ers (and practically everyone on my friends list) are checking out the HALO 3 multi-player beta. So what did you guys (and girls) think? How late are you going to be up playing it? Go here to comment on your HALO …

Devin and goat do what they do best. Find glitches in HALO games and video document them before anyone else. The video above shows some stuff they’ve discovered in the HALO 3 beta. Some neat jumps in there. Practical? Maybe. Looks like jay and…

daremo and Bullet walked into my office today asking if I noticed that hushedcasket.com was mentioned in a HALO 3 article at USAToday.com. Sure enough, we are listed under “Gamer Opinions” on the HALO 3 beta article. Pretty cool. Thanks to Mike Sni…

By far this is the best HALO 3 multiplayer footage available on the web. It’s actually sanctioned by Bungie. It’s footage from the internal beta by Mr. Jukes who handles himself quite well. It’s a pretty good monta…

Anyone want to help me earn my Level 1 in Team Snipers? __________________________ currently playing: Catan, HALO 3 beta, Guitar Hero II anticipating: Shadowrun, HALO 2 (PC), HALO 3, Quake Wars (in that order) rest in peace: GoW, CoD3 Shadowrun roc…

I wonder if the theater will have “channels”. An MLG channel. A machinama channel. A tricks channel. digg_url = ‘http://hushedcasket.com/node/1960’; __________________________ currently playing: Catan, HALO 3 beta, Guitar Hero II anticipati…

This guy at ExtremeTech put into words what I’ve been feeling about Games for Windows. It’s an excellent look at why Games for Windows needs to change drastically for it to be a success. Some key points: * Live on the PC only runs while you’re actu…