Category: Halo News Items
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Lovely Hi-Res Models from Halo 3
Arnold ‘Dogma5150’ Ayala was a Bungie artist during the Halo 3 days – and The Lionheart just discovered some hi-res models he posted on his blog. Fantastic work! (Louis Wu 01:36:34 UTC)
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Splash
uberfoop took a very close look at raindrops in Halo: Reach… and discovered something pretty cool. Go watch! (Louis Wu 01:34:23 UTC)
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It’s all about the Dance
Oh, my goodness – we did it again! This has been a crazy week; here’s hoping it’s unique. Catch-up time: let’s start with a really fantastic article which delineates just what’s so cool about Silent Cartographer, and how that applies to the rest of Hal…
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A new look at a classic
Marty O’Donnell posted a copy of the original 1999 MacWorld New York Halo trailer last night – and beyond the powerful nostalgia of this iconic video, this is worth watching because you haven’t really seen it before. It’s a slightly different cut than …
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PAX Vids For All
343 Industries has released web versions of the two Halo Channel pieces revealed during the MCC Panel at PAX last week – go watch the Behind-the-Scenes look at Nightfall and the Halo 2 Anniversary Gun Audio Demo (thanks, Grizzlei). If you have comments…
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Icy Silence
Prime999r stopped by with word of ‘Icy Silence’, his latest machinima. It’s short, but powerful – a powerless observer stands by as an alien invasion takes place. Check it out! (Louis Wu 16:15:22 UTC)
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VTHU: Writing Round 3
Postmortem has kicked off another writing round of his Visualizing the Halo Universe project – this one looks at Solitary, the Halo CE Anniversary remake of Prisoner. What can you come up with? Let him know!k(Louis Wu 16:11:27 UTC)
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Halo x Attack on Titan
tadboz pointed out Halo x Attack on Titan, a Halo-based recreation of an anime opening. (If you check this comparison link, you can see how amazingly the Halo 4 shots mirror the originals.) I’d never seen the anime – but that didn’t stop me from apprec…
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Time is a precious resource
Whee! You’d think that now that PAX is over, we’d have more time to update HBO. (You’d be wrong.) Apologies for the downtime (again). Sort of feels like a broken record… During the weekend, Urban Reflex posted a link to his Halo Timeline – it does a …
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Wort Wort Wort
Tex was a little devious, and mucked around the settings menu on Halo 2 Anniversary when nobody was looking – check out what she found!(Louis Wu 23:46:26 UTC)
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Some kids have awesome parents
Swing by the Sci-Con Tampa Facebook page for some awesome pics of a fan-made mini-Warthog created by Mystic Makings LLC (for their young daughter): here are some in-progress pics, and here is an awesome shot of their 3-year-old on the main gun. Thanks,…
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Halo Showdown Finals – Pax Prime 2014
Today is the final day of the Halo Showdown tournament – 10k and bragging rights are on the line! Remember to pick ‘source’ as your viewing option for the 60fps experience. See you in the chat!(mastrbiggy 17:33:04 UTC)
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Halo Panel – Pax Prime 2014
If you missed yesterday’s Pax Prime 2014 Halo panel, you can watch the archived version on the PAX Twitch channel. There’s plenty of new info on H2A, Forge, Audio and a small taste of the Master Chief Collection version of Halo 3. Ducain23 also uploade…
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Data Pads – the Portable Version
Urban Reflex wanted a local, easily-to-access version of the Reach Data Pads on his PC – so he compiled them (thank goodness for Halopedia!) and saved them in PDF format. And then he was courteous enough to send US a copy, so you can have them too. Enj…
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Podtacular 440: Lockout Returns
Yesterday we finally got the official word that Lockout will be getting the anniversary treatment for the Master Chief Collection. The map is a staple among competitive Halo players and has rightfully earned its spot to be remade. Come hear … Continue reading →
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Halo PAX Prime 2014 Showdown
Astro posted a short interview with Bravo and Goldenboy about the Master Chief Collection and the Halo PAX Prime 2014 Showdown. Go watch – thanks, Hypertrooper.(mastrbiggy 17:42:52 UTC)