Category: HBO

mags sent word of a pretty cool piece of artwork he found – Video Game Girls was created by Rhineville, and puts Cortana up with almost a dozen other powerful women – nice work! (Louis Wu 16:33:03 UTC)

Speaking of Legendary, RC Master dropped by with a full video of his 98-minute blazethrough of Halo: Reach on Legendary. If you like, he also has a 720p download of it available, though it’s a whopper of a file. Give it a look.(GrimBrother One 15:39:03…

bluerunner found an ad for a game called Phantom Fire II… that artwork looks like something that probably isn’t Phantom Fire. (You can play the actual game here.)(Louis Wu 16:55:48 UTC)

nillapuddin is on the hunt for Halo speed art – he found one showing off the Master Chief from Halo 4 (2 hours of painting, posted yesterday – I love this), and then some concept art done for ‘Halo Galaxy of Combat’ (not sure what that is), showing of…

Ogan Pavano let us know about GamesRBad4U, a videogame-based webcomic that shows how video game obsessions can interfere with real life. Last week’s comic focused on Halo. You know… I think I’ve met that guy. (Louis Wu 14:08:21 UTC)

Eep – missed a tag-team debate between 1UP’s Jose Otero and 1UP community member Benjamin Tate. Part One focused on the campaign, weapons, and Armor Abilities, and was released early this week. Part Two came out yesterday, and looks at the Infinity a…

Game Informer posted a new video last night, to wrap up theiir week of Halo 4 Multiplayer coverage. It’s basically three staffers discussing the game – there’s very little new info, and it’s presented in a way that might annoy hardcore fans… but if …

Leviathan released an image he created that does a nice job of illustrating a quote from an early part of Primordium. Cool!(Louis Wu 16:10:23 UTC)

Josh Holmes (Halo 4’s creative director) stopped into our forum this morning to clarify a small (but important!) bit of information – if you were worried that an ‘unlock with experience’ system would keep you from being able to pick up weapons you have…

bs angel sent us the official Press Release for the Halo 4 release date announcement, which we’ve archived for posterity. Don’t say we never gave you anything!(Louis Wu 18:42:08 UTC)

The latest Breaking In article at Bungie.net is Halo-free (as many recent ones have been) – but the spotlight is on Alex Loret de Mola, a new Web Engineer, and his route to his recent success is one that might resonate with a lot of people. (Web engin…

gunn3r11 sent word that there’s a new montage on their front page, and a new podcast discussing gender interactions in multiplayer is there as well (no direct link; check the top right corner of the front page). Go explore! (Louis Wu 18:06:44 UTC)

Yesterday a new article was posted at the GBO blog. I had a chance to chat for a little bit with Josh Isom (Hitmonchan107) about how he made it into the game industry, some of his favorite Halo community moments, Duck Tales, and more. It’s a fun look a…

The latest Bungie Ridealong had DeeJ teaming up with the crew from Bungiepedia to play some Halo 3. Pretty cool read, and very nice pics!(Louis Wu 23:07:26 UTC)

For folks who wondered if the Voice of God would be familiar in Halo 4’s multiplayer… wonder no more. Unfortunately, you have to be logged in to read it – so here’s a screenshot for non-Facebook-users. (Thanks, CyReN.) (Louis Wu 19:03:51 UTC)

Edge Online let the world know (a little earlier than 343 would have liked, I bet) that Halo 4’s music is being composed by Neil Davidge and Matt Dunkley – if you have questions, 343 is doing a special Facebook Chat today at 10am PST (with questions ac…

CruelLEGACEY has released the third episode of this season’s run of Playtime – Warren and Red on on their way to find Cobra. Go watch!(Louis Wu 18:25:33 UTC)

We’ve been sent a number of summaries of the information that will be released in the latest issue of Game Informer, sometime this week – we’re going to hold off on linking you to it, because it was SUPPOSED to be a GI exclusive. It’s out there – but …

RC Master continues his re-release of older speedruns with brand-new commentary – today’s video is an 18:24 run of Long Night of Solace (originally posted back in December). Go take a look! (Louis Wu 17:56:27 UTC)

Game Informer’s May 2012 issue is chock-full of Halo 4 goodies – including awesome pics on the front and back covers. Even their Halo 4 Hub has some very nice artwork on it. Go explore! Thanks, Mixmasterchief and Metalingus627.(Louis Wu 17:41:22 UTC)