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Halo Anniversary Terms in French
Cox let us know that the Halo Anniversary Terminals are now available in French. (Louis Wu 16:43:52 UTC)
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Sweet Halo Blogs
Jimmy Jangles decided to put together his own list of “Halo blogs” – if you’re looking for Halo content, check this out!(Louis Wu 16:42:47 UTC)
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Utterly Tank-Like
Den of Geek has built their list of the Top 10 Most Iconic War Machines in Videogame History – and Halo’s Scorpion Tank made the list. Thanks, mc_leprechaun.(Louis Wu 16:39:50 UTC)
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Halo: Homefront
Halo: Homefront is a Total Conversion mod in development for Homeworld 2 – they’ve now had their first official Beta release, so swing by and check it out! Thanks, 880ZERO.(Louis Wu 16:38:00 UTC)
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Machinima Tutorial: Creating an Epic Battle Scene
Timgie stopped in to announce a new video release – it’s a tutorial showing how to build a Reach machinima-based battle using Theater mode, a couple of characters, and After Effects. Pretty useful!(Louis Wu 16:35:46 UTC)
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December Matchmaking Playlist Update drops
The December Matchmaking Playlist Update went live last night – if you haven’t been following the changes as described in the Halo Bulletins, the Waypoint page will give you a nice summary of the changes.(Louis Wu 15:08:39 UTC)
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We’re like Ragu.
Yuri Walkiw let us know about a Halo site roundup he put together for his blog, Hex19 – he calls it ‘Five Halo Community Sites You Should Know About’. No, we’re not just telling you about this because we’re on the list (though we are 😉 ). Go see who …
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Outpost: Isil S2E03
shiruken sent word that Episode 3 of Outpost: Isil Season 2 has been posted on YouTube. (It’ll be available on their website later this week.) (Louis Wu 20:35:00 UTC)
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Femme Fatale
The latest Arby ‘n’ the Chief – “Femme Fatale” – went live this weekend; thanks to Ogan Panavo for the heads-up. 20 minutes long, will the second hacker go down to Arby and the Chief… or some other way? (And will Chief screw up EVERYTHING?) (Louis …
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Domino’s HBO Grab Bag Giveaways, Round 20
Congrats to STEEZYnairb – he’s the latest recipient of Domino Theory’s largesse; he’ll be receiving a new copy of Halo Anniversary this week! Thanks to everyone who participated.(Louis Wu 19:30:49 UTC)
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A look back at a fun year
CruelLEGACEY is celebrating the first anniversary of his site – swing by for a retrospective!(Louis Wu 15:16:59 UTC)
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The Lost 15th Skull
kornman00 discovered evidence that there WAS a 15th skull in Halo Anniversary – it was related to the sound code’s logic. (kornman thinks it might have been an attempt at an IWHBYD skull.) It wasn’t actually included in the final product – but it’s in…
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Halo: Out With a Whimper Update
KWDzero stopped in last night to let us know about an update to Halo: Out With a Whimper, the fan-created 2D sidescroller. Swing by for the latest details – it’s looking great! (Louis Wu 15:13:51 UTC)
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Now THAT’S a heckuva statue.
Congratulations to mikimarquez – he won a Spanish contest by showing off his Halo collection (pics below, plus a video showing off his Halo DLC, and a blog devoted to Halo. The grand prize – a life-sized sculpture of the ODST Rookie (here it is, wrappe…
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Good Soldiers, and Bad
There are other great videos available this weekend at Halo Waypoint: RvB MIA Episode 4 is live – the Blues and the Reds form an uneasy alliance… and a hilarious moment from a very early RvB season is evoked. When you’re through with that, Impact’s A…
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Mission: Leave No Man Behind REDUX
Firestorm12 sent word that Halopen has remade ‘Mission: Leave No Man Behind’, one of its first machinima pieces, to celebrate its 6th birthday. (You can see the original here, for comparison.)(Louis Wu 18:51:05 UTC)
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Aftermath (and Flushing Toilet)
Timgie stopped in to let people know about Aftermath, a new Halo 3 machinima he’s put together. Poignant. (He’s also got a new episode of Reach Customz up, focusing on a pretty fun-looking gametype – but this one was only announced at Halo Waypoint.)(…
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For the Alliance
Ty Coker stopped by to let us know that SYNAW Season 2 Episode 4 is now up – heavy use of invis. Go watch!(Louis Wu 18:38:52 UTC)
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HCEA Let’s Play! Part 1
Time Glitch has a series called ‘Let’s Play’ – he’s now applying it to Halo Anniversary. You can go watch him play through The Pillar of Autumn – with commentary. Check it out!(Louis Wu 18:35:47 UTC)
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CMT SPv3: Truth and Reconciliation
The Custom Map Team released a video recently showing off their newest reworking of Truth and Reconciliation – it looks amazing in the Halo Custom Edition engine! Thanks, wwm0nkey. (Louis Wu 13:54:42 UTC)
