Category: Halo News Items
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Podtacular 849: All But Starting From Scratch
According to a recent Bloomberg report, 343 Industries is “all but starting from scratch” when it comes to the future of the Halo franchise, with now over more than 90 confirmed departures from 343 along with additional contractors, it seems … Continue…
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Podtacular 848: The Road Ahead
Halo is staying in house with 343 industries as Pierre Hintze announced last week after more than 60 full-time employees were let go, but with that many people gone, there’s sure to be some slowdown of certain development and support … Continue reading…
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Podtacular 847: Hard Hitting Layoffs
Hard news hits this week as a result of Microsoft letting go 10,000 employees over the next six months, starting this week where over 60 343 employees, mostly from the campaign team, were let go. This sudden announcement has a … Continue reading ?
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Podtacular 846: Terminal Velocity Chief
The Halo Championship Series for Season 2 is kicking off in Charlotte, NC in February as balance changes and new maps enter in for the latest competitive Halo experience. We also take a look at the next two missions in … Continue reading ?
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Podtacular 845: Infinite Year One
It’s been a quiet few weeks as 343 is finally starting to come back from the holidays. This gives us a chance to take some time to reflect on the first year of Halo Infinite and the roadmap that we … Continue reading ?
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Podtacular 844: Winter Wrap-up
We draw upon the close of 2022 and a year of Halo Infinite. After a tumultuous launch for Halo Infinite, we have Campaign Co-op, Forge, Custom Games Browser and a whole lot of quality of life improvements that we’ve received. … Continue reading ?
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Podtacular 843: Holiday Cheer
Halo Infinite has now been out for a year and through the ups and downs, it’s safe to say we’re finally at a point where we’d consider it a full game with Forge, Campaign Co-op and the surprise drop of … Continue reading ?
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Season’s tidings bring Halo content updates
As the year ends, 343i has released some content updates. The Winter Update for Halo Infinite has dropped, bringing welcome additions like a custom game browser. But that’s not all; MCC also gets an update, with added skulls, match rejoin, and Steam W…
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Firefight CE: Behind the Scenes
After over 20 years of Halo fandom, I love that I can still be impressed by creations from the community. A recent release, Firefight CE, has definitely ticked that box… and recently Rockslider has posted an interview with its creator, Mango0fDoom, …
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Podtacular 842: Forging A New Infinite
Forge has been out for just a little over a week and the amount of content the community has come out with in such a short time has been incredible! From remakes to mini-games to prefabs to new maps, forgers, … Continue reading ?
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343 wraps up the month with a chock-full community update
On the heels of the Winter update, Infinite’s birthday, Halo 4’s tenth anniversary, and more, Haruspis brings the latest Community Update to Halo Waypoint. If you’ve been out of the loop (there’s a new Halo novel coming, Forge and Campaign Co-op are h…
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Want Firefight in Halo: CE? This mod has you covered
Rockslider stopped by with word of a pretty cool Master Chief Collection mod—bringing Firefight to Halo: CE. You can check out the trailer embedded below. (fuchsdh 01:51:10 +0000)
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Podtacular 841: Winter Has Come
The biggest update to Halo Infinite is finally here and it’s bringing a fresh wave of players back as campaign co-op and Forge are primed and ready to run! So many great customs are already made and a tons more … Continue reading ?
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Podtacular 840: Rekindling with ForgeHub
Halo Infinite has finally received the Winter Update introducing the Forge Beta and ForgeHub has some exciting new developments with their community, website, Discord and announcing their biggest prize pots for their first upcoming Forge contests. We’r…
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Podtacular 839: Winter is Coming
We’re just a few days away from the largest update to hit Halo Infinite since release. While it’s been tough playing out the lack of content, we’re finally Campaign Network Co-op, Forge Beta, new maps and modes, overhauls to weapon … Continue reading ?…
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Podtacular 838: Live from Halo World Championship
Live from Halo World Championship 2022, we are joined by Drax, Greenskull, Wardog, Halo Legacy, HiddenXperia, and Laird talking about the event, Halo Infinite and much more!
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343 details what’s coming in the Winter Update Overview
Hard to believe it’s coming up on a year since Infinite released. The Winter Update is scheduled to bring campaign network co-op, the Forge beta, and some multiplayer updates to your consoles and PCs. 343i has released a video giving an overview of wh…
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Podtacular 837: Conserving A Secret
Not a lot of game news this week, but as we wind up to HCS Worlds next weekend, we’ve got panels, cosplay contests, meet and greets, drops and more happening next week. A whole slew of new partnerships with apparel, … Continue reading ?
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Firefight CE: Coming Soon!
Rockslider let us know that Mango0fDoom has released a preview of a new feature they’ve been working on for MCC CE – Firefight is coming to the original Halo! This looks spectacular… check it out! (If an indoor preview wasn’t to your liking… there…
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Podtacular 836: Forge in a New Light
Counting down the weeks to HCS Worlds and the Halo Infinite Winter Update, we’re looking forward to some great entertainment and content in the next month. Bringing some small pieces of Halo Outpost to Worlds will make it a wonderful … Continue reading…