Category: HBO

Nikko B201 riffed off a pete_the_duck post and created a little piece of awesome.(Louis Wu 14:40:39 UTC)

The latest GTTV has an interview with Kiki Wolfkill about Halo 4 – worth a watch!(Louis Wu 18:24:32 UTC)

Two new pieces (same author) are up this week in the Fan Fiction section – go read!(Louis Wu 18:16:25 UTC)

Empress Cortana pointed us towards a dubstep remix of Forward Unto Dawn – feel the beat!(Louis Wu 20:40:27 UTC)

VentureBeat listed 11 things they’ve learned about Halo 4 – maybe this should be titled ’11 things we think we’ve guessed about Halo 4′, but it’s an interesting list. Thanks, Boomwood.(Louis Wu 16:27:59 UTC)

Kotaku’s got their preview up – and so does IGN (thanks, Hypertrooper).(Louis Wu 14:17:26 UTC)

Edge sent word that February’s episode of the Halotracker Top 5, focusing on Anniversary Kills, is now up – go watch! If you’ve missed any in this series, the entire playlist is here.(Louis Wu 18:45:03 UTC)

MASSAIKUR told us about a fantastic interview he put together on Leviathan – absolutely worth your time. Go read!(Louis Wu 13:00:07 UTC)

OboeCrazy stopped in to announce a new Kickstarter program; she’d love to make Oboe music in cool places (especially married to videogames, Halo in particular), but needs your help to afford equipment and travel expenses! Go read the page for full det…

The fine forum folk over at NeoGAF have been a buzzing a bit with some neat tidbits from around the web. Here is a selection of their sleuthing… Hitmonchan107 found an interesting article from VG24/7 with a few comments from former Bungie founder Ale…

Andrew Hoehne was playing around with Universe Sandbox – and decided to do some Halo system modeling. He threw in real-world information about the Epsilon Eridani system, then added Reach… and took some pictures. Cool stuff! (Louis Wu 02:06:51 UTC)

So this weekend, we mentioned the latest Oboe Scores, a series of short videos by OboeCrazy wherein Halo gameplay is set to live oboe music, a combination that works WAY better than you might guess. Now that was #5 in the series – and last month, we l…

Halo Waypoint put up their latest Halo Bulletin last night, which features some further information on some of the Halo toys shown off at the NY Toy Fair, as well as some thoughts on Master Chief’s new look. Expanding on that thought was the latest “OH…

The Woaf stopped in to announce that the second episode of the Dust and Echoes podcast went live recently – they speculate about what they might do if they had control of future Halo development. Go listen! (Louis Wu 16:02:23 UTC)

Dark Helmet was kind enough to bring to our attention that a very important Halo anniversary had been missed: The 10th Anniversary of the unequaled Randall Glass’ famous “Warthog Jump” video, which first appeared right here on HBO on February 4, 2002. …

DaFrontlineTrooper continues to work on new weapon props – his latest are versions of the Shotgun and Sniper. Thanks, robofin117.(Louis Wu 07:26:20 UTC)

Imrane-117 has a friend who’s begun modeling the UNSC Infinity – check out the early bits!(Louis Wu 13:19:01 UTC)

Scarab posted some very interesting thoughts about one of the weirder races in the Halo extended universe last night – go give ’em a read!(Louis Wu 13:17:32 UTC)

Over at NeoGAF, TheOddOne pointed out an episode of GameTrailers Bonus Round – one section discusses what we might expect from Halo 4 later this year (and how 343 might position it to gain marketshare from the CoD series). Some interesting things are …

Quirel noticed that one of the animators for Ensemble Studios put a show reel of some Halo Wars animations up on Vimeo – some pretty interesting stuff! Go look.(Louis Wu 17:52:29 UTC)