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DAE Ep 4
Woaf let us know that Episide 4 of their distinctively British Halo podcast ‘Dust and Echoes’ has been released – lots of discussion, with a focus on Hemorrhage. (Louis Wu 20:35:13 UTC)
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February’s Fan Fiction
It’s been a long time since we did a Fan Fiction update – life in February has been pretty crazy here at HBO. We’re back, though, and there are two new pieces, submitted late last month by Travis Lally, in the collection. Go read!(Louis Wu 20:34:31 UTC)
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There’s a Stosh we should blame
ncsuDuncan continues his streak of fantastic Halo parodies – this time, he’s got some artwork done by other HaloGAFfers to back up his phat beats. (Louis Wu 22:34:44 UTC)
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Curse of the AFK
Phat M0nk3y, from Meanscreen Production, let us know about Curse of the AFK – pray you aren’t struck with this! (Louis Wu 22:32:35 UTC)
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Block Out a Few Minutes to Check Out This Montage
Revenant1988 wanted to share a very cool video he came across featuring a Lego-based feature that was created to open up the 2012 Interactive Achievement Awards. It’s a montage of various video games from the past year all done in the beloved construct…
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Hanging Out In the Bungie Maleroom
Last week, our resident sack-admirer General Vagueness was disappointed by our lack of attention paid towards Bungie’s sweaty mailbag. This week we have the latest collection of Bungie fan inquiries up immediately for your reading pleasure. Some great …
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An Old Bungie Boy’s New Toys
While not Halo-specific, news just came down via the Bungie Twitter feed that former Bungie co-founder Alex Seropian has started a new mobile-game development studio called Industrial Toys aimed at the “core gamer”. More info can be found in this artic…
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FUD Talks Flood Assurance
Dani stopped in to let us know that Episode 4 of the Forward Unto Dawn Podcast is now live. It’s a great discussion that focuses primarily on Primordium, with a few fun tangents thrown in for good measure. Definitely check it out! (GrimBrother One 14:2…
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Listen Up! The Bulletin is Out
Frankie himself stopped by with news that the slightly-belated Halo Bulletin is now live. This week’s edition features a very cool look at some of the game’s audio production, complete with a new OHI entry by Audio Director for Halo 4, Sotaro Tojima. T…
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HT Halo Anniversary Community-tage
Edge, from Halotracker, just finished up a Halo Anniversary community-tage, featuring gameplay from HT members. Under 3 minutes. Go watch!(Louis Wu 22:12:41 UTC)
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Search for Valhalla
Tar Alacrin stopped in to mention Search for Valhalla – a half-hour-long machinima based in Reach. (Surprise, given the title, but…)(Louis Wu 22:09:19 UTC)
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Top of the Pillar of Autumn
Carnage A51 and PhysicsRemastered are back with another Reach campaign trick – this time, they’re showing you how to get on top of The Pillar of Autumn. The tutorial is long… but pretty clear, and the end result is great! Check it out – then try it …
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Sangheili Barrel Roll
Rooster Teeth’s Ubergirl hand-rendered, frame by frame, a Sangheili evading forward. I find it really cute. Check it out!(Louis Wu 17:16:25 UTC)
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PGCR 104
Robowski sent word that Post Game Carnage Report Episode 104 has been posted – in his words, it’s “another fun filled mature rated episode of Halo goodness!” Go listen. (Louis Wu 17:11:30 UTC)
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Pandemic
Spartansniper619 told us about Pandémie, a machinima inspired by 28 Days (and 28 Weeks Later) – very purple! (Louis Wu 17:09:40 UTC)
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Achievement HORSE #63
hezekiah let us know about the latest Achievement HORSE (AchievementHunter.com | YouTube) – this one is Gav vs Geoff, and it made me laugh quite a bit. When the players seem like they’re having fun, the show is more enjoyable to watch! (Louis Wu 17:06…
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HBO Community Custom Montage 2.17.12
MixMaker1 stopped in to announce an HBO Community Custom Montage showing off footage from the February 17 playdate. Just from the in-game dialogue, it seems like it was a lot of fun! (Louis Wu 17:03:24 UTC)
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Minecraft: Alpha Halo v.2
Nikko B201 let us know yesterday that he’d overhauled his ‘Minecraft Classic Alpha Halo’ area – a Minecraft play area which takes all kinds of inspiration from Halo. His post gives you instructions on how to spawn yourself into the map – but if you’re …