Category: Halo News Items

Grizzlei pointed out a pretty interesting article at Microsoft.com, focusing on Cortana. Go give it a read!(Louis Wu 22:44:37 UTC)

HaloFanForLife has highlighted a few new tidbits you can collect from the HaloStarscope.com website – wallpaper and ringtones are up for your perusal! (You might need to grab the versions he posted on his website – the actual site is offline at the mom…

343 Industries posted new content update notes on their website this weekend – swing by for full details. Several critical matchmaking issues are addressed. (Louis Wu 22:24:28 UTC)

I got an email from Armin Mortazavi, who, with his brother, had done some filming at PAX last summer. The video product (a search for anything Halo) finally went online in December; I didn’t know about it until the email arrived. Go see what they found…

Okay… what?(Louis Wu 19:13:13 UTC)

Interesting – Lord Zedd added Gutas to Reach’s Firefight mode, just for giggles. With no long-range attacks, the fights are not as varied as I’d expected… but they still look like they’d have added some spice to the mode! Thanks, gamerguy2002.(Louis …

Did you log in to play the Master Chief Collection during its first month after launch? If so, you should receive a free month of Xbox LIVE Gold as part of your apology compensation for the early problems the game had. The messages announcing this star…

Are you a lore junkie who couldn’t wait to read the latest installment of ‘Canon Fodder’ in the (old) Halo Bulletin? Are you sad that the feature disappeared when the Bulletin converted to a video format? Be sad no longer! According to GrimBrother One,…

This showed up in our Twitter feed. I like it a lot.(Louis Wu 22:45:52 UTC)

Penny Arcade has their own take on the way Halo 5 Beta matches end. And on what constitutes ‘beer’. Thanks, Nikko B201.(Louis Wu 23:49:50 UTC)

Intriguing – this article discusses a Halo 4 tournament that took place earlier this month in St. Louis… and one of the focuses is 3D Printing. Odd? No. The founder of UCG, the host of the tournament, printed out a bunch of Halo weapons to help celeb…

tadboz decided to model some of the weapons visible in the Evolution of Halo video released back in 2002 (as well as a few bonus pieces). He used Creo, and then had the results printed at Shapeways – go check out the pics! There are even cookies! (Loui…

Intriguing. We know that Halo 2 Anniversary was released with Blur-created CGI cutscenes… but apparently the original (in-engine style) scenes were being worked on at some point… and some NeoGAFfers found a way to see them. There are results in thi…