Author: theguardians@podtacular.com (Dust Storm)

2016 brings in a new year of Halo 5 content and community goodness.  While we wait to hear more from 343 at their new studio, not much has happened in the news front.  Lots of Forgers have taken to Halo … Continue reading →

This is our final podcast for the year and while we were planning on taking a look back at everything we accomplished this year, we decided to discuss a new controversial feature that got added just before we recorded this … Continue reading →

Cartographer’s Gift is just around the corner bringing our first two DLC maps, Social, Forge, Requisitions and File Share to Halo 5: Guardians.  After a break from Thanksgiving and short show after last week’s Game Awards, we’re back to our … Continue reading →

The December content update, appropriately named, the Cartographer’s Gift comes with a lot of community requested features including Social playlists, Forge, gameplay/menu fixes and more.  During the Game Awards, 343 showed off their latest trailer for the update followed up … Continue reading →

It’s another fine week for Halo 5: Guardians with more news around the Halo World Championship, the release of the Battle of Shadow and Light update, Big Team Battle and more.  This week we discuss the third mission, Glassed, multiplayer … Continue reading →

We’re jumping into another week of Halo 5 news, campaign and multiplayer coverage.  November’s content update was announced this week featuring new REQs and BTB.  We discuss the second campaign mission Blue Team and on the multiplayer front Strongholds and … Continue reading →

New game means new format; well, more of a refined format.  For the next few shows, we’ll be covering news, campaign missions, multiplayer maps, game modes, user submissions and a topic of interest.  This is a more condensed version of … Continue reading →

The wait is over and Halo 5: Guardians is here for all!  Whether you’ve dived in to experienced the latest in Master Chief’s saga or put your skills to the test in the Arena, the overall reaction has been very positive … Continue reading →

When our journey to #HUNTtheTRUTH began, we were introduced to war journalist Benjamin Griaud on assignment to do a profile on Master Chief Petty Officer John, Spartan 117.  As he began interviewing his sources, he quickly found out one of … Continue reading →

As of when we recorded this (over a week ago), Halo 5: Guardians is just around the corner and the hype couldn’t be much higher.  In preparation for the week to come, we gather up the last bit of news, … Continue reading →

Maya Sankar, Mashak Maradi, Bostwick and BB have escaped the Jackal pirate ship and thanks to BB’s analysis of the data from Conrad’s Point are heading to the next anomaly site. After arriving at Lika III, they’re found by Ilsa … Continue reading →

There’s been a slew of news we’ve missed out on the best few weeks including Halo 5 going gold, the official gameplay trailer, achievement list, and much more.  After we catch up on the backlog, we dive into our much … Continue reading →

After being captured by Kig-Yar pirates, Maya, BB, Mashak and Bostwick are being dragged about getting ready to be thrown out the airlock.  Maya, having previously studied Jackal behavior convinced their captors to take them to the ship mistress claiming … Continue reading →

With the anomalies happening in the outer colonies and ONI’s brash decisions involving her mission as FERO, Maya is becoming convinced that there is almost no one she can trust anymore.  With the data chip in hand, she heads to … Continue reading →

Halo is expressed in many different mediums, but it really comes alive when fans cosplay as your favorite characters from the game.  The folks from the 405th Infantry Division do just that and are the fans that spend countless hours … Continue reading →

After arriving on Meridian with BB and the unsettling realization of familiarity with the events taking place in the outer colonies, Maya started to appreciate the gravity of the situation.  With an awkward introduction from Arie Resneck, her contact on … Continue reading →

After learning FERO’s true identity, Maya Sankar is taken to Midnight facility, where she is to be brief on a new assignment. Before heading to her brief, she takes a detour to check in on Ben Giraud, seeing what happened … Continue reading →

At long last Hunt the Truth returns for a second season, but instead of picking up with Petra Janecek from the conclusion of season one, we meet a new face within the story, or rather unveil a mysterious character, Maya … Continue reading →

As Halo 5: Guardians approaches, info keeps rolling out.  This week we got our next big info dump of campaign information in the form of two videos.  We learned about the epic-scaled worlds and battles that will take place during … Continue reading →

During our last episode, we talked with Rebel Rouser and Minolta1034 about our Pax Prime experience.  In traditional Podtacular fashion, we had several tangents talking about Halo.  We cut out a pretty big one from the episode for the sake … Continue reading →