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Stride Championship Series: Match 8
Waypoint’s coverage of the Stride Championship series finished up yesterday – the final match had Roy and Lunchbox fighting against Cloud and Clutch for the title. Video coverage isn’t as good as it’s been (some of the key plays are off-camera), but i…
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The 50 Most Unique Firearms in Video Games
Dylan Brashear dropped us a note about Complex’s 50 Most Unique Firearms in Video Games – Halo weapons show up in positions #19, #9, and #5. Not too shabby! (Also, Marathon had a weapon at #42.) Go check out the whole list!(Louis Wu 22:16:20 UTC)
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Marcus Lehto: My Process
Marcus Lehto has posted some fascinating thoughts about the way he approached the development of Halo Reach. Check it out! (Thanks to NeoGAF’s TheOddOne for the heads-up.)(Louis Wu 20:45:39 UTC)
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Feminist Analysis of i love bees, Part 5
Dragonclaws continues her feminist analysis of ‘i love bees’ – Part 5 focuses on Jersey Morelli and Durga. Go watch!(Louis Wu 20:37:37 UTC)
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A Thank-You Rube Goldberg
Carnage A51 built a new Rube Goldberg machine in Halo Reach – it pays tribute to 343 Industries for the continuation of the Halo franchise. The mine-triggered golf ball (and the ending) seemed really nicely timed. Take a look!(Louis Wu 20:35:41 UTC)
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Cute or Creepy? You Decide.
Revenant1988 noticed a new line of Funko figures coming soon – he provided links to a Japanese site, but you can see both figures – a Grunt and the Master Chief – on this page, as well. Definitely… odd. (Remember, Funko is the company responsible fo…
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Duck, Duck, GO!
It couldn’t possibly be any more fitting that I am sitting in a racetrack media room while posting pete_the_duck’s latest edition of his absolutely excellent Forge reality show, Last Forger Standing. Don’t miss Episode 3, which gives the remaining forg…
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Keeping Halo on Track
Yuri Walkiw stopped in to let us know that he recently had a chance to interview Xorth, the creator of HaloTracker on his Hex19 blog. Cool story, go see what he had to say!(GrimBrother One 16:26:51 UTC)
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Hedge’s Pics Always Get My Pulse Racing
Today’s HBO update comes to you live from the media center at Daytona International Speedway, where your race-weathered Grim has ducked into to keep race fans informed of of various speedy-goings on, and Halo fans informed of our favorite franchise. We…
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Custom Challenge Heads-Up
This week’s Halo Bulletin had word of a Custom Challenge available on Halo Waypoint that could get you 10x the normal credits – I ran into a little bit of trouble this afternoon, and wanted to pass along something I learned. Skulls are important – if …
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Archetype
NeoGAF’s senador pointed out a fan-made sci-fi short called Archetype – it has some serious Halo vibes. Really cool stuff – check it out! (Louis Wu 04:08:13 UTC)
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Fails of the Weak #71
It’s time for another Fails of the Weak – Episode 71 has a bunch of clips of people… well, failing. You can see it at both AchievementHunter.com and YouTube (thanks, hezekiah).(Louis Wu 04:06:22 UTC)
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The Art of Halo 3, affordably (UK only)
Tom Pritchard is selling a used but good condition copy of The Art of Halo 3 (UK only) on eBay – one of the more reasonable prices I’ve seen. If you’re in the UK, and you want this book… go bid!(Louis Wu 03:58:12 UTC)
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Dust and Echoes, Episode 1
The Woaf sent word that he and his buddy Tom have put together a new podcast, called Dust and Echoes – it’s the first Halo-centric podcast from a Britsh perspective. Go listen to the first episode! (He wanted to warn folks that the language is definit…
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250 men (and women) enter…
As DeeJ pointed out a little while ago… the Bungie Pentathlon is live. Swing by and read about all the ways you can follow along!(Louis Wu 19:28:16 UTC)
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Jackson vs Music
RedGrimRune stopped in to let us know that his latest 6th Circle comic has a (small) Halo reference in it – I’m not sure I’d want to spend time with the guy in that room!(Louis Wu 15:50:25 UTC)
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Aww…
According to today’s Idle Duck comic, it’s actually the last daily comic he’s going to be doing. (There will be plenty of other stuff, apparently.) So go enjoy the last three – today’s, yesterday’s (are you having trouble keeping track of what you pl…
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Metropolis – Extreme Warthog Launching
Grumpy sent word that there’s a new collection of Halo 2 launches out there from DrBizz – you can follow the whole Jumprs.org thread, or if you’re in a hurry, the YouTube video just gets you to the action.(Louis Wu 12:54:48 UTC)