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Art and thoughts
Darknesshasfallen stopped in with some thoughts about Halo 4 – which he followed up with a brand-new piece of artwork. Oh, if only EVERY critic would do this! I’d enjoy reviews more.(Louis Wu 18:42:39 UTC)
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Halo 4 Video Cornucopia
RC Master is on a video streak – check out his forum post for five of his own, plus 8 from other people. Insanity! (Louis Wu 18:40:44 UTC)
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The Gospel of John
Thanks to @Grim_Prime for bringing to our attention a very interesting take on the Halo 4 story from a Christian perspective. It’s a really cool comparison that looks at the Master Chief’s role in saving the galaxy in previous Halo games vs how his rol…
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I’m Tankful for the Scorpion
We’ve got a few items to keep you busy throughout the day, but for the most part, we’re taking the time to spend with our loved ones, and certainly hope all of you – no matter where you are – can do the same. The Halo Bulletin went live last night, a…
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Halo Ireland announce Halo 4 Grand Tournament
From the Halo forum on boards.ie: Halo 4 Grand Tournament 19th and 20th January Glenroyal Hotel, Maynooth, Co. Kildare 4 V 4 + Free For All Halo Ireland are proud to present Ireland’s first Halo 4 v 4 event. Limited to 12 teams Cash Prizes for Winners and runner up prizes. 4 v 4 groups…
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Zero Punctuation: Halo 4
Yahtzee released his Zero Punctuation Halo 4 review – overall, he’s pretty positive! Thanks, Vincent.(Louis Wu 22:19:51 UTC)
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Musiter #36: Halo 4 Main Menu Music
OboeCrazy has released a new Musiter that recreates the Halo 4 Main Menu music (which is sung, in-game) with her oboe. I love it!(Louis Wu 22:14:08 UTC)
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Halo 4 Cutscene Library Opens
Cody Miller has once again recorded the latest Halo’s cutscenes – in HD, and with Surround Sound. (This is tougher than you might think.) And we have, once again, begun to make these files available to the general public, for downloading, for watching,…
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Digital Foundry vs. Halo 4
Looks like we missed this earlier this month when it went live, but Eurogamer’s Digital Foundry took a close look at Halo 4’s visual tech – they came away impressed. Go read why! Thanks, Hypertrooper.(Louis Wu 19:44:25 UTC)
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Not quite a panorama
mecka used the recently-announced Screenshot Extractor to pull together enough shots to show off Adrift in an awesome light. Go appreciate! (Louis Wu 19:39:45 UTC)
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Halo 4 Quick Tips: Thruster Mancannon Tricks
Clicked posted a new video showing how to combine Thruster Pack and a Grav Lift for some really funky movement options. Thanks, CyReN.(Louis Wu 19:38:05 UTC)
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New Fake Real Fake Weapons
Thanks to Robofin117 for linking to three new awesome weapon replications from DaFrontlineTrooper. Check out his awesome take on the new UNSC SAW, and Forerunner Boltshot and Suppressor. Go look!(GrimBrother One 18:35:37 UTC)
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Just One Flood Dongle is Enough To Infect An Entire Xbox
Quirel brought to our attention an interview from earlier this year between the “Pumping Irony” blog and some of the developers who worked on Halo Wars for Ensemble Studios/Robot Entertainment. It’s a fascinating read to see what was planned, and how i…
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Bug-sized Bug on Spartan Ops
In strange news, have you seen the Covenant’s newest nefarious weapon? MINICOVIES! Multiple people have mentioned this, and I’ve seen it at least three times personally. Thanks to sarcasmbully for linking to this particular vid. (GrimBrother One 17:36:…
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He Had Something The Others Didn’t
CMNeir sent us a really awesome video depicting the relationship of John-117 and Cortana over the years. It’s absolutely beautiful. Go watch. (GrimBrother One 17:28:50 UTC)
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Counter-Intuitive
Thanks to Leisandir for mentioning a new episode from Penny Arcade’s Extra Credits series entitled “Counter-Play”, which takes a look at how tools and abilities in mutiplayer games should be designed not just for the people using them, but also for the…
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New Runs from haloHISTORY
We’ve mentioned the drone-riding HaloHISTORY100 before for his antics in Halo 3. This time, Hypertrooper let us know that the speedrunner is back with some new tricks for Halo 4. The “turn-the-tables” assassination was awesome. Go and check them out!(G…
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No, His Meals Aren’t Any Cheaper Yet
We’d like to kick off the news today by wishing our venerable community forefather, Louis Wu, an incredibly prosperous and happy birthday today. He’s played roles as leader, mentor, confidant, teammate, pioneer, and friend to so many of us in this comm…
