Category: HBO

Wow. Mike Carson pointed out a 1/6 scale model of a Spartan, custom-created by Eric Barclay, aka callous. Now, we set up a page for callous’ work last year – but we had no idea he was this far along at this point. Check it out! (That page will be updated in the not-too-distant future.)…

Time Magazine posted a Top 10 Video Games of 2007 list – Halo 3 came out #1. Nice! Thanks, Avateur.(Louis Wu 20:23:21 UTC)

Underdawg253 stopped by with a teaser for Guerrilla, a new movie coming from Etzun Films. It’s short – but it looks pretty good! Check it out.(Louis Wu 20:21:07 UTC)

Because yesterday’s One One Se7en Advent offering was announced late, there are two today – but I suppose if you add up the humor content, you’re still under one.(Louis Wu 19:03:35 UTC)

Lordstemplar1 let us know that Prophecy Episode 1: The Threshold of War has been posted on the 508th Brigade. Biggest complaint seems to be the rather long credits section (about 3 minutes, right in the middle of the movie), but other than that… it’s a pretty impressive piece of work. Nice CGI work, good voice…

ViralSyris noticed a few new items in the Bungie Store – some ActionClix stuff, and a new hoodie. Go see!(Louis Wu 03:06:09 UTC)

Dennis Powers of Halo Maps, had this to say about Halo Custom Edition:Even with the Halo 3 game topping all charts the Halo Custom Edition game is still going strong. There are now over 1300 custom maps, over 100 added within the last month and over 500 map variants and modifications of existing maps bringing…

Sigafoos let us know that The RIot 77 (!!) is now available for download. 31 minutes, 12.5 mb. Community news, predictions, and odd commercials from across the pond. The video show will run constantly today, then will alternate between this week’s and last week’s show starting tomorrow.(Louis Wu 02:42:30 UTC)

Once again, the One One Se7en Advent offering gets late announcement – my flight out of Chicago was cancelled, so I spent a little time getting back to a hotel I could spend the night in before my nothing in the morning rescheduled flight tomorrow. Such is life. Actually, judging from this thread on our…

Laird let us know about a Legendary Helmet, signed by Bungie devs, for sale on eBay right now. You’ve got almost a week to make up your mind; current bid stands at $150. Take a look!(Louis Wu 04:13:21 UTC)

Kotaku has posted the full results of the Spike Video Game Awards – it seems a bit unsportsmanlike, given that the actual ceremony is due to be broadcast Sunday night, but if you can’t wait that long, go read the article for all the winners. Halo didn’t get everything it was nominated for – but…

Hawty McBloggy is looking out for you – check out this blog post about some fishy auctions on eBay. Yes, it’s Halo-related.(Louis Wu 04:12:10 UTC)

Daniel Dirk won our 2007 Guilt O’ Lantern contest, and one of his prizes was an answering machine recording from Tim Dadabo and Steve Downes (aka 343 Guilty Spark and Master Chief). Both Daniel and Tim have given us permission to post the end result – go listen! (MP3, 400k) Steve and Tim also put…

Morpheus noticed another rant/list at Rubbish Pixels – we mentioned the characters they love to hate yesterday – this one covers game levels they just can’t stand. Halo’s Library makes the list. Sorry, Ferrex.(Louis Wu 04:08:02 UTC)

Today’s One One Se7en Advent offering is a Brute joke – I’m sure they would approve of lyrics that including things getting riven. (Louis Wu 21:50:44 UTC)

Halo Wars Heaven has interviewed Ensemble’s Graeme Devine, Halo Wars’ Lead Designer. It’s an interesting piece, though they’re still a ways from finishing – give it a read! Thanks to mrtitan, of Halo Planet, for the heads-up.(Louis Wu 15:05:14 UTC)

Heh – today’s Another Halo Comic Strip might resonate with a few of you… hey, I’ve seen you on Valhalla!(Louis Wu 13:09:24 UTC)

Over at GamingTV, trigger119 has re-interviewed Laird (with some help from his friends) about the Halo: Unyielding series, and what’s coming in the future. Give it a read!(Louis Wu 13:08:57 UTC)

Rockslider writes up a couple of Hornet tricks in his latest Bad Cyborg update – go see what he’s found!(Louis Wu 12:56:13 UTC)

Bizarre – CollegeHumor’s Jeff Rubin interviews MTV’s Human Giant… over a night of classic Halo, freshly downloaded from Marketplace. Surreal. Thanks, Mrguy.(Louis Wu 12:54:03 UTC)