Category: Bungie.net

The 1up and EGM editors who got to visit Bungie Studios about a month ago are finally starting to talk, beginning the onslaught of information you’ll be seeing from them over the coming three weeks. They’ve all posted blog updates about their trips to Bungie and limited first impressions of the game. Check out Halo3.1up.com…

Hey I actually talk about the game in this one. In as much detail as I can get away with without being fired. Zomg! That is to say more detail than usual, but less than you want. Read it, absorb it like 2-ply bathroom tissue and enjoy it. Lots of new stuff coming up soon. You’re…

The second proper Halo 3 Humpday Challenge. This time we played on the same maps featured in the next issue of EGM, so you can probably cross reference all these antics, weapons and maps with real screenshots next week.

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Last month I announced that I would begin taking avatar submissions and today we’ve put up some of the best of them. With the help of Chris Gossett and Achronos, there are about 50 new avatars available to you to choose from. Much thanks to all those who submitted avatars.

MatchBox360.co.uk is proud to announce the first XL event! XL is the first European Xbox and Xbox 360 LAN tournament. Featuring Halo 2 and Pro Evolution Soccer 6 with over £2000 worth of prizes.

The UNSCDF Fan-Fiction contest has come to a close, the judging has finished, and the five winning entries are now on display at the UNSCDF website. The semi-finalists will be posted soon, as well. Congratulations to all the participants!

Over at 1up.com, Luke Smith – part of the press contingent who have played Halo 3 – has gone ahead and corrected and expanded upon some of the rumors that have surfaced over the weekend as a result of the magazine scans that hit on Friday. Check out his article for the real deal from…

This week we hear from Halo 2 for Windows Vista developer Shogo Ishii about the current state of the game. Shogo talks about a recent demo PC Gamer Magazine was privvy to, where the game is from a graphical standpoint and about their progress on the audio front.

Last week, Bungie began accepting submissions for fan art. In just a week we saw an incredible amount of art, from MS Paint creations and Photoshop jobs to fully original pieces of art. Today is the first monthly installment of the Bungie.net Fan Art update, featuring our favorite pieces of the month.

Roger Wolfson, Bungie’s database programmer extraordinaire, reports today that we have officially surged over the four billion games played mark, a little under two years after the game’s launch. He also notes that we’re close to hitting the four million unique players mark, not too shabby. Read on for some more detailed usage statistics from…

Ghosts of Onyx will be officially released tomorrow, but reports have been trickling in all weekend that it’s available at various outlets. You should certainly be able to get it tomorrow if you want to wait a day to read it, but you may be rewarded if you give a call today to see if it’s…

Major Nelson has announced a Halo Trilogy theme newly released to the Xbox Live Marketplace. You can read all of the details in Major Nelson’s blog, but the basic gist is that you can get it for free with the Xbox 360 Halo faceplate or you can just grab it with some Microsoft Points.

On the 17th of November 2006, RDKLeague will be hosting an online Free-For-All event with no eligibility restrictions. Prizes provided by JoystickJunkies . For more information check out RDKLeague.

What with all the rumours and fuss about Halo 3, Games in Action decided to host a competition allowing people to submit designs for vehicles or weapons they would like to see in the new game.  Of course its all in the name of fun but prizes may be awarded for the best submissions.

Oh noes! Damage control! Scans from a Euro mag leaked today, showing the first ever multiplayer shots of a Halo 3 alpha build. Chaos ensues. Anyway, we touch on that and discuss the state of multiplayer matchmaking in Halo 3. Hurrah for stress.

It has become apparent that the promised gaming magazines are now hitting the stands.  They do contain much awaited and long-promised Halo 3 content.

The Bungie crew plus guests took on the guys over at Hollywood Halo Productions, best known for their machinima. In three close games, the Bungie crew fought a hard match against the seasoned Hollywood Halo crew.

Little is known thus far of the team developing Halo 2 for Windows Vista. We’re about to change all that for you. We take a brief look at the members of Hired Gun, the team handling the bulk of H2V’s development.

This week we sit down with Zoom Demon, of the Cayote Cavegirls about the group, her role in the group and their recent charity event, Fight Like a Girl. Read on to learn that and more. Also because she is hawt chix.