Category: HBO

Robowski sent word of the latest Post Game Carnage Report – it’s full of tips on how to have fun playing Halo without annoying your teammates. This is important info, so go listen. (Louis Wu 05:59:47 UTC)

I’m gonna catch up, I promise. In the meantime, though, MatthewDratt pointed out some random Halo mocap for your viewing pleasure. Enjoy! (Louis Wu 22:27:21 UTC)

Yesterday, I said that I hoped time would free up by today. I was, in light of reality, overly optimistic. I CAN tell you about a trick jumping video posted by jumprs.org’s Caboose3146 – it’s a jumptage on Halo 2’s Turf (built in Halo CE). Fun! Thanks,…

MixMaker1 released a new HALOcapped episode this morning – Team Doubles with suppressors only? Challenge accepted! Check it. (Louis Wu 18:21:41 UTC)

Another day, another series of ridiculous bad luck events. Thanks to Nikko B201, I have a newspost for you – it’s AchievementHunter content this week. Fails of the Weak 150 is a pretty major milestone – watch it at AH.com or YouTube. Then jump over to…

Getting on a plane in an hour… but before I go, a quick note. We got word from the team at Project Contingency about a fan-made Halo game built on the CryEngine 3 engine. It’s not a mod for Crysis – it’s a new look at the Halo universe through the le…

In a strange confluence of circumstances, all three major updaters for HBO are in places (or times) where updates are nearly impossible. For the lack of Halo news coverage… we apologize. Things might get better soon!(Louis Wu 23:59:38 UTC)

davidfuchs noticed a showreel from Digic, the agency that made a bunch of the cinematic trailers for Halo 4 (and Halo Wars, and…) Go watch!(Louis Wu 20:34:53 UTC)

Dogiojoe pointed out that Things from Another World Comics has some info about the upcoming Halo: Initiation series – cover art and a summary can be seen for each of the 3 issues, and a print edition can be preordered if you want to save a little money…

MixMaker1 put together a mashup of Halo and The Hobbit – and it works amazingly well. Go watch.(Louis Wu 19:12:14 UTC)

Postmortem announced that Round 14 of his Visualizing the Halo Universe challenge has kicked off – your task, should you choose to accept it, is to envision an ancient human pet described in Greg Bear’s fiction. As always, HBO will deny knowledge if yo…

MatthewDratt has released Takedown: Project Lawson, a single-player map for Halo: Custom Edition. You can find a trailer here (it’s a year old), a ViDoc showing off some of the characters you’ll interact with (fun!), the actual download from the HaloCE…

ReadyUpLive’s Greenskull livestreamed a play event in the Global Championship Playlist recently – and put together a highlight reel of the evening. Looks like he had a pretty good time!(Louis Wu 16:18:28 UTC)

Termacious Trickocity created ‘Tribute’, a collection of glitches, tricks, and launches from Halo 3, Halo 3: ODST, and Halo: Reach. It’s 9 minutes long, and chock-full of amazing moments – absolutely worth a watch! Thanks, Mator. (Louis Wu 21:15:25 UTC)

MixMaker1 told us about the newest HALOcapped episode – the challenge they set for themselves this time out was to win a CTF match in under 5 minutes – without letting the enemy team score. Go see how they did! (Louis Wu 21:15:11 UTC)

Robowski told us about a new video from Post Game Carnage Report’s Real Mistry – it shows off a modded gametype called ‘Gun Game’, where your guns change as you kill opponents. Intriguing! Go watch.(Louis Wu 16:55:55 UTC)

At the beginning of this week, IGN posted a three-part interview (one | two | three) with Jason Jones – the focus was Destiny, but there was plenty of Halo content in there… after all, Halo was a huge part of Bungie’s reality during the past 15 years…

If you missed the Halo 4 Global Championship RTX Finals when they were Livestreamed on Sunday, they’ve been archived here – all four hours of ’em. Go watch! (Louis Wu 23:31:44 UTC)

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Dogiojoe let us know that her fundraiser auction benefitting IPUL is now live – go bid! (She’s also selling E3 items, but the money is NOT for charity. Doesn’t mean you shouldn’t bid! The loot includes a pretty slick Todd McFarlane signed poster.) (Lou…