Category: Halo News Items
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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)
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Halo: Spartan Strike
A new title has been announced for Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8 – Spartan Strike is the followup to Spartan Assault. Looks pretty – and has Prometheans this time around! Go watch the trailer, and read about it at Halo Waypoint. Thanks, gamerguy2002.(L…
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Halo 2 Classic – running at 1080p, 60frames per second
Yesterday, IGN posted some 1080p footage of Halo 2 Classic gameplay running at 60fps – go watch! Thanks, Moorpheusl9.(Louis Wu 18:50:18 UTC)
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Nice bonuses for MCC Purchases from the Microsoft Store
If you choose to buy a copy of The Master Chief Collection from the Microsoft Store, you’ll be getting some nice goodies (as long as you also are an Xbox Live Rewards member). $15 in Rewards credits, plus a super-hard-to-find My Other Car is a Warthog …
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Halo 3 – One Sided Scarab Assault Gameplay
Gamecheat13 let us know that he’s uploaded more ‘Scarab Assault’ (multiplayer Assault with a Scarab on one side) gameplay – the editing ins’t great, but the gameplay ROCKS. (It should go without saying, but this is only functional on modded Xboxes.) Go…
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Whoomp there it is
IGN released the world’s first look at The Master Chief Collection version of Halo CE. There’s footage of both the campaign and multiplayer running at 1080p 60fps. Looking hot! Thanks, Moorpheusl9. (mastrbiggy 19:47:06 UTC)
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Baby gets a new pair of shoes
It’s Tuesday, so it must be time for a cool update… hmm… looking, looking… dang, nothing. Oh, wait! Check out Halo Waypoint – it’s gotten a complete overhaul! New organization, new layout – works great on computers AND mobile devices! All the gre…
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H2A OST Available for Pre-Order at Amazon
The Halo 2 Anniversary soundtrack is currently available for pre-order on Amazon. As of right now you can only purchase the Audio CD, but I’m sure a digital version will show up soon enough. Neat!(mastrbiggy 20:20:55 UTC)
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Preview the H2A Soundtrack
Moorpheusl9 dropped by to let us know that IGN posted 6 preview tacks from the official H2A soundtrack – I’m loving the new version of Impend! Go listen.(mastrbiggy 20:20:13 UTC)
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Podtacular 445: First
IGN is giving us the full treatment of Halo news this month as part of their IGN First and we got a feast of a meal to chew on this week. Starting things off, we were told that Warlord would … Continue reading →
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Eye Candy while you wait
Halo Waypoint has updated their media library for the Master Chief Collection – lots of new screens! Gorgeous stuff in there – I’m loving that tree on Warlord!(Louis Wu 20:57:12 UTC)
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Achievement Bonanza
IGN continues to bring the MCC goodness – today’s offering was the complete list of Achievements available in the collection (401 altogether!). LOTS of really cool stuff in there… spend a little time checking the list! Thanks, The BS Police.(Louis Wu…
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MCC Launch Day Multiplayer Playlists Revealed
Yesterday, IGN posted the Launch Day Multiplayer Playlists – if you want to know where you’re going to be spending your multiplayer time a bit early, go peruse! Thanks, Moorpheusl9.(Louis Wu 23:04:46 UTC)
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A pun, on the forum? Oh, yeah, Grim’s back.
GrimBrother One returned to our forum to announce the latest Halo Bulletin – good to see him around! It contains info about next week’s reboot of Halo Waypoint, pics of the upcoming Halo-themed ASTRO A50s, details about the Halo-related content availab…