Category: HBO

Whoa. High Impact Halo went into cryosleep back in April 2011 – it had one update in June of that year, when a long-standing trick challenge finally fell, but otherwise has been read-only for almost 3 years. Until today. There’s a new post, courtesy of…

Den of Geek has an article speculating about where the Halo storyline (in games, at least) might be going – and some of the arguments it makes might surprise our forumgoers. Interesting read, whether you agree or not!(Louis Wu 23:35:38 UTC)

T07WRX5 has 11 sealed Mega Bloks Series 3 Active Camo Elites (and four non-sealed ones) he’d bought for a project that never saw the light of day. He’s looking to sell them; if you’re interested, swing by his post for contact details!(Louis Wu 21:47:12…

Rockslider put together a video presentation of his early experiences with the Halo 1 Spirit turret. That man has some patience!(Louis Wu 19:10:54 UTC)

Also from mrkevinhurd comes word that Spartan Assault is already available for the Xbox One, a day early. (The links in the article are for the UK, but it’s available in the US store, as well.) If you’ve already bought it for Windows 8, it’s $5, otherw…

We’ve mentioned Jason Evans a number of times – he does some beautiful Spartan sculpts that you can actually buy from him. He’s back, with the promised buy-for-Christmas sculpt we pointed out in November – if these two shots aren’t enough, there are mo…

It’s time for Fails of the Weak again – and the latest episode is 169. Geoff and Ray make fun of people who die – but there are more cool accidents than usual. Love the launch of the dead guy at the end. Watch this on AH.com or YouTube, as usual – and …

Laird stopped in again with new goodies for sale – swing by eBay to see the latest! (The high point of the new batch: a Nathan Fillion-signed ODST helmet (with Bungie signatures, too) – kickass! Remember, all of the proceeds go to Child’s Play – so gra…

Halo Waypoint just announced that Halo: Spartan Assault will be landing on the Xbox One on December 24th this year! The digital download will be $14.99 USD and features over 30 missions, the all-new online Co-op mode, and the Operation Hydra expansion …

As mentioned in a recent Halo Bulletin, there is now a global leaderboard for Team Slayer – and yesterday, the first week’s Top 200 was posted. Go see if you’re on the list!(Louis Wu 14:56:36 UTC)

Jack and Geoff worked their way through 10 more fails in the latest Fails of the Weak – the last one is pretty impressive. Watch on AH.com or YouTube – thanks, Nikko B201.(Louis Wu 21:41:26 UTC)

The Tyrant shot us a note about Je Souhaite – a remix of the High Charity suite which includes all new compositions that weren’t in either Halo 2 OST. Pretty cool! (Louis Wu 22:23:15 UTC)

Guilt O’ Lantern Voting is now closed – we will announce winners soon! Thanks to everyone for participating.(Louis Wu 20:00:26 UTC)

The 2010 Game Developer Conference contained a talk by Jaime Griesemer in which he described why the time between shots for the Halo 3 sniper rifle was increased from 0.5 to 0.7 seconds – and right after the event, Bungie released his slides in their P…

Dust Storm and the Halo Mole Team let us know about a new contestant for the Halo Mole – Sniperhippo55. Go watch to see what he brings to the table!(Louis Wu 22:01:16 UTC)

The Tyrant has wrapped up his Halo 4 Mythic Guide with an epilogue that includes a video that’s more than 6 hours long! It contains a runthrough of the entire game, start to finish (minus the blind skull) – and incorporates all cutscenes, terminals, an…

Kotaku ran a story about the Chinese military show, ‘New Defense Observations’. According to the article the October 19th episode had a segment on "smart armor", where both the Master Chief and a UNSC Marine were used as examples of U.S. mil…

Jack takes on Geoff in the latest episode of Halo HORSE – go check out all the crazy Forge contraptions! Watch it on AH or YouTube. Thanks, Nikko B201.(mastrbiggy 19:40:40 UTC)

GrifballHUB is doing a limited run of “vintage” Grifball t-shirts – make sure to place your order before October 31st. Head on over the GrifballHUB for more info. Thanks, Kal Belgarion. (mastrbiggy 19:29:31 UTC)

Revenant1988 got hold of one of Smick6’s Brute Spike Rifle kits (we detailed these a few years ago), and finished it up really nicely. Swing by his forum post for pictures of the work!(Louis Wu 14:48:54 UTC)