Category: Halo News Items
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Halo 4: Playable Cinematics
Funky! Gamecheat13 has managed to mod his way into the Halo 4 cutscenes as a playable character! (The Chief is still present… he’s just moving around him.) Weird and creepy! It’s unclear whether he can actually affect existing activity – as you could…
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Podtacular 447: Golden Master Chief
Amongst all the Halo news out this week from 343 and IGN, no one was probably more excited for anything but the announcement that the Master Chief Collection went gold and started hitting consoles as pre-order downloads this week. Not … Continue reading →
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This one goes to 11.
profhalo stopped by with some interesting info – it looks like 343 has updated the promotional material for the Master Chief Collection in an… intriguing way. Go see what the flap’s about!(Louis Wu 23:41:30 UTC)
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Hi-Res Halo 3
IGN’s latest offering in their month-long coverage of the Master Chief Collection is a video showing off Halo 3 in 1080p, at 60 frames per second. Gorgeous! Go look. Thanks, Moorpheusl9.(Louis Wu 23:40:13 UTC)
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Halo Nightfall In Cinema First Look
You can watch a First Look (like what you see in theaters while you’re waiting for your movie to begin) of Halo: Nightfall right now – looking good! Thanks again, Moorpheusl9.(Louis Wu 23:48:57 UTC)
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Goin’ down to Stonetown
Goin’ down to Stonetown IGN has posted a walkthrough of Stonetown, the newest iteration of Zanzibar. Awesome! Thanks, Moorpheusl9.(Louis Wu 23:46:26 UTC)
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Remaking the Legend – Official Trailer
Yesterday, the Halo Waypoint team released a trailer for ‘Remaking the Legend’, a documentary which looks at the development process of Halo 2 Anniversary. Pretty cool! Thanks, robofin117.(Louis Wu 20:40:33 UTC)
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Brinstar (New Mombasa Mix)
A couple of days ago, Wahrer stopped by with a new remix he’d put up – he worked on the Brinstar theme from Super Metroid in the style of ‘Encounter’ from the Mombasa Suite, off of the Halo 2 soundtrack. Interesting combination – go listen! (Louis Wu 2…
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A Noble Bloodline
It wouldn’t be a weekday in October without new MCC content from IGN – so check out the video walkthrough of Bloodline, the successor to Coagulation (and Blood Gulch before it). Thanks, as usual, Moorpheusl9.(Louis Wu 15:50:27 UTC)
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That’s-a big one!
A side note in the day-one patch story is of interest to UK gamers: According to Halo Waypoint, the release date in the UK has been moved forward – the original November 14 is now November 11, same as in the US. Nice! (Thanks, Moorpheusl9.) Not so nice…
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Hope you haven’t filled your Xbone drive yet
Kotaku explains why you’ll either be pre-loading the Master Chief Collection (pre-loading for digital copies is available now, actually) or maybe not actually playing on Launch Day – there’s a 20GB Day-One download coming. (It’s not even a patch – it’s…
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Dare to Buck the Casino
robofin117 noticed some pretty nicely-done ODST armor (and a gun) for Fallout New Vegas – go play!(Louis Wu 15:39:34 UTC)
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NYCC 2014 Special: Mega Bloks
Mega Bloks is a well known brand for any Halo collector and when it comes to putting forward a hefty penny to some awesome merch, specifically the Halo signature series. At NYCC this past week, they showed for the first … Continue reading →
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This week in Halo
This week’s Halo Bulletin, released yesterday, contains some fun stuff: controller settings for The Master Chief Collection, an update for Halo 4 matchmaking, an update on our own Guilt o’ Lantern contest (have you submitted your carving yet? WHY NOT?)…
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Podtacular 446: NYCC 2014
This past weekend was New York Comic Con and unfortunately the Halo presence there was minimal. Frankie had two different signings at Mega Bloks and Dark Horse, but other than that, 343 was absent this year, which is a little … Continue reading →
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The least-known MCC maps
Today’s IGN video shows off the updated versions of the Halo PC (and Halo 2 Vista) maps being included with the Master Chief Collection – the nostalgia is palpable! Go watch. Thanks, Moorpheusl9. (Louis Wu 19:02:33 UTC)
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Famous people in video games
Watchmojo has put together their list of the Top 10 Celebrity Performances in Video Games… and the number one choice might surprise you. Thanks, The BS Police.(Louis Wu 18:56:47 UTC)
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Campaign Leaderboards – coming next month
Halo Waypoint has shown off the Campaign Leaderboards coming in The Master Chief Collection – and they look really spectacular. Go check it out! Thanks, RC Master.(Louis Wu 18:55:12 UTC)