Category: Halo News Items

The current episode of Fails of the Weak was recorded, super-fast, at RTX this week – the time pressure actually kept the commentary focused on the clips! Some pretty interesting AI action in this one. Watch it on AH.com or YouTube – thanks, Nikko B201…

Stephen Loftus has upgraded his Halo Scale Comparison yet again – this time, there are two new pages added in the front, showing off the scale of the Forerunner shield world described in ‘Ghost of Onyx’, and the more familiar Sun in our own solar syste…

Rockslider decided to beat up on the poor Wraith driver in the Tower section of AotCR – by the end of the video, I was feeling pretty bad for the guy! Go watch the torment.(Louis Wu 17:51:55 UTC)

SIX min WHISTLE pointed out some photos of upcoming MegaBloks releases – some of these look pretty cool!(Louis Wu 20:43:54 UTC)

fake frogs stopped in with the latest Halo-themed ‘Clyde n Owen’ comic strip – I’m not sure I get it, but if the artist says it’s Halo-themed, I guess it is! (Louis Wu 20:42:32 UTC)

The Lionheart noticed a pretty nice piece of fan art, created with Garry’s Mod, involving the Covenant Separatists. Check out LordHayabusa357’s vision!(Louis Wu 20:41:06 UTC)

As gamers gear up for RTX, the latest Halo Bulletin has word of what gamers at that convention can look forward to, Halo-wise (prizes! Exclusives! All sorts of goodies!), along with a photoblog of a trip to Mount Kilimanjaro, details of upcoming holida…

VG24/7 has an opinion piece, written by a longtime Sony gamer, discussing what Halo 5 might bring to the table for people who haven’t been big Halo fans in the past. It’s a pretty interesting read!(Louis Wu 19:57:44 UTC)

Grizzlei pointed out a pair of articles (VideoGamer.com and Yahoo) that look at a Microsoft job listing (already filled at this point), and speculate about what it means for the Halo franchise. Go read, and then toss in your own two cents!(Louis Wu 19:…

bluerunner pointed out a great post on reddit – a story of determination, and woe. Check it out!(Louis Wu 17:19:19 UTC)

SegmentNext noticed an article on an Icelandic site that mentions that filming has completed on Halo: Nightfall, the digital series to launch with the Master Chief Collection. The Google translation of the original Icelandic is lacking, a bit… but wi…

Red vs Blue is taking a break from Season 12 for a new PSA – Wash and Sarge have all sorts of tips for attendees of RTX (which starts in a few days). Even if you’re not going, it’s pretty entertaining. Go watch!(Louis Wu 15:09:56 UTC)

The Halo Waypoint Community Member Spotlight this week shines on Dustin ‘Dust Storm’ Pettigrew, the man behind Podtacular (and other ‘casts). Go see what makes him tick (and talk)!(Louis Wu 22:44:18 UTC)

The Lionheart stopped by to share a cute little piece of artwork, whipped up by Venerance – check out Master Chief, Castle Crashers style!(Louis Wu 22:41:39 UTC)

Postmortam has rejuvenated his ‘Visualizing the Halo Universe’ series – kl’s asking for reader illustrations in the genre of ‘Human’. Swing by to read all the details – and see what you can come up with! (Louis Wu 22:39:16 UTC)

Very cool – Bizargh stopped by to let our forum know that he’d been playing around with the Spartan Assault music files, and created in-game edits of them that can be used as seamless loops – pretty awesome! The full collection is pretty large, but the…

Back in 2005, Stephen Loftus created a Scale Comparison in Halo article – showing you how various structures and vehicles and characters fit together, size-wise. Over the years, he’s improved this project, adding new items from later games and slotting…

If you, like me, allowed goatrope’s speedrun of Halo PC, performed for charity a couple of days ago, to pass you by without tuning in, shame on you! (And on me!) However, Ibeechu stopped by with links to rectify the problem. You can still donate (SGDQ …