Category: HBO

IGN has posted a 2-page article discussing why Bungie is so secretive about Halo 3 info. There’s not a lot here that isn’t common sense – but it seems that common sense is a bit less common than one would hope, so if you’re an Insider, go read. (If you’re not an Insider, you can’t…

Luke McKay added a fun little sketch to his Red vs Blue Image collection – we’ve added it to his gallery here. Don’t make a girl a promise you can’t keep…(Louis Wu 11:41:51 UTC)

The Jedi Lord pointed out a new press release – it’ll be all over the web soon, I’d guess, but he found it at Gamerscore Blog – which outlines a pair of ways into the Halo 3 beta program. The first – buying Crackdown – we mentioned last week… but the second – playing 3…

Wandering Tiger has posted a trailer for Mercenary, an upcoming machinima project. Crank your volume to hear it. Available on their site, in both high (6.6 mb) and low (2.3 mb) resolutions, WMP9 for the moment.(Louis Wu 17:59:52 UTC)

Mister Froggy stopped by to mention that he has started up Halo, Articulated, a comic strip that uses action figures. He used feedback from his first attempt to come up with this final product – see what you think!(Louis Wu 16:14:27 UTC)

Sometimes, it’s hard to be objective. Ask Stuntmutt – or just read today’s One One Se7en.(Louis Wu 16:09:58 UTC)

MLGPro.com has put up an article detailing the current state of their Online Halo 2 Tournament; Division 1 group play is now over, they’re moving into bracket play. Go check out who to root for! Thanks, 3Suns.(Louis Wu 16:06:54 UTC)

Speaking of the pro Halo world, there’s a new montage out from XiT WouNDz player Itwasluck, available over at Halo3Forum.com – I’ve said before that I’m getting burned out on montages, but when they’re this well edited, and contain this level of gameplay… well, they’re worth watching. Fantastic job. You can see why his team…

The London (Ontario) Free Press has an article about guys trying to break into the pro Halo ranks – always nice to see stuff like this in mainstream press!(Louis Wu 12:22:26 UTC)

Mandalore wrote to point out his Lego Elite (and a set of revised pics, as well) – pretty nice looking!(Louis Wu 12:21:49 UTC)

We got email from a couple of different members of Halomega, pointing out the new stuff they’ve posted this week; they’ve got 1v1 montages here, here, and here, and details about their 4v4 league here. (There’s certainly more – visit their News forum to dig through for your own goodies.)(Louis Wu 12:11:24 UTC)

spartanerik noticed a new Flash animation at Newgrounds – it never got finished, and it takes a few shots at various nationalities, but there you go.(Louis Wu 12:06:01 UTC)

GFC Danny has started on a cardboard Master Chief outfit – he’s got a couple of photos of the helmet so far.(Louis Wu 12:05:43 UTC)

Halo Live Wire has put up an analysis of the few tidbits of Halo 3 visible in the cam-collected stuff from Iraq this weekend; there’s not much to work with, but trust Bungie fans to pore over every frame! Thanks, Arc Blu.(Louis Wu 12:05:11 UTC)

Delta and a buddy created a Master Chief suit a while back – but never got around to showing it off. You can find a picture in his forum post.(Louis Wu 11:06:01 UTC)

Mister Froggy has started up a new action-figure-based comic – Halo Fever – but needs feedback if he’s going to make more. Check out the first one, and let him know what you think.(Louis Wu 10:51:59 UTC)

Thien noticed a GameDaily vid about Halo 3 while browsing YouTube – but if you want, you can view it at GameDaily, as well. They basically attempt to guess when Halo 3 is going to be released, using information we already have.(Louis Wu 10:38:42 UTC)

The Uncyclopedia page about Halo has been around for a while – but it’s gotten a bunch of updates recently, and it’s more surreal than ever now. Thanks to Ross Mills for reminding us to revisit.(Louis Wu 10:32:21 UTC)

Rookie Rabbit sent us a belated Christmas video that we’ve made even MORE belated by not posting for two days – but you can go watch it now at YouTube.(Louis Wu 10:27:07 UTC)

Been a bit lax on newsposting in the last few days – apologies. Will clear some of that up today. Dzejms noticed a Cnet story a couple of days ago devoted to Nyclan, a videogame center in Manhattan – a place you can play a lot of Halo. Check it out – especially if you’re…