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Not so Grim is this Story (Submissions)
This week for Podtacular, we are going to be talking about the Halo story, including the games and books. We will speculate on what we might see in the terminals from Halo: CEA and in Halo 4. We will be … Continue reading →
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Takes A Grunt From Lovable to Loathsome in 7 Seconds
In case you didn’t catch it, Sunday’s addition to Waypoint’s awesome ordnance collection was everyone’s favorite Firefight Killstealer, the Covenant Fuel Rod Gun. Cool info as always, go and check it out!(GrimBrother One 14:16:11 UTC)
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RvB S9:Ep13… The Best Keeps Getting Better
Rooster Teeth are at it again with Episode 13 of the continually incredible Season 9 or Red vs Blue. No spoilers, just GO WATCH IT. Thanks to one of our resident bacon connoisseurs for noticing.(GrimBrother One 14:11:40 UTC)
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Fronking Awesome
Well, it looks like the Grunt Plushie’s reign atop the Halo Fan’s dream toy list has just been usurped. Thanks a lot, Hedgemony, now I’m going to go broke. Wait, does Capt. East get a free one?!(GrimBrother One 14:07:14 UTC)
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Six is, like, a million in internet years
Treeskunk Productions is celebrating their 6th anniversary by re-releasing early material they’d had to parcel out in chunks the first time through. First up – Revenge. This one actually came out first in ONE piece – but the YouTube release was two par…
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Fail, Win, WTF?!?- Episode 12
Stewie2552 is back with a new Fail, Win, WTF video – go watch, and pick your favorite! (Hint – it’s the Win.)(Louis Wu 19:19:35 UTC)
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Halo Anniversary
Over at NeoGAF, Letters and Hypertrooper pointed out a blog post by Michelle Wibowo, who worked on some artwork that appears in the October Xbox Magazine issue. That’s one sexy pic!(Louis Wu 18:10:02 UTC)
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Oh, if they only knew
Collider.com has an interview with Megan Fox… which is relevant here because of some videogame-related questions she answers. What is the last video game that you played? Fox: Halo. [laughs] You can ask my husband that question independently of m…
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A labor of love
When things like Halo Fest happen, sometimes there’s so much going on that stuff gets lost in the cracks. On the last day of the event, I ran into a fan who’d spent 4 years getting every Bungie employee signature he could get on his framed copy of a H…
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An amazing game room
Seraph XXVII recently renovated his game room/office – and he took lots of pics. They’re pretty amazing. Go view the Flickr collection.(Louis Wu 13:19:33 UTC)
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Domino’s HBO Giveaway Round 18 – Winner
Congratulations to Aslans Roar, the latest winner of Domino’s HBO Grab Bag Giveaways – a copy of the Halo Legends DVD will be speeding on its way to him soon!(Louis Wu 13:19:05 UTC)
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GameInformer Replay: Halo: Combat Evolved
The GameInformer crew went back to play the original Halo: Combat Evolved, and commented on it all along the way. Pretty interesting watch! Hitmonchan posted this on NeoGAF (and my heart broke).(Louis Wu 17:44:36 UTC)
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Nerf Mod – Halo Brute Spiker
DeviantART’s SamuriFerret has been modding Nerf guns – check out his Brute Spiker! Awesome. (Thanks, thezerofire)(Louis Wu 17:43:35 UTC)
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Jenkins, then and now
NeoGAF’s MrBig pointed out a YouTubeDoubler page showing a side-by-side comparison of the beginnings of the Pvt Jenkins cutscene in the first Halo (putting the original up against the Halo Anniversary version). Looking at them side-by-side, I DO see a…
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‘Phantom Menace Syndrome’? Ugh.
IGN wonders if Halo can avoid the issues faced by the Star Wars franchise after the story arc built by the original trilogy had ended. (I think the answer is pretty simple – sure, stay away from Gungans and soap-opera scripts.) Thanks to NeoGAF’s Psych…
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Ads Taken, Ads Dropped
Dani took a look at the in-game advertising that’s appeared recently in Deus Ex, and speculated about how lessons could be learned from the situation to allow advertising in future Halo games. Here’s hoping he’s wrong. (Louis Wu 17:39:14 UTC)
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Defining Genres
Genius ANime posted a list of their Top 10 Genre Defining Game Franchises of all time. Halo, unsurprisingly, made the list.(Louis Wu 17:36:08 UTC)
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Can you make it remote-controlled?
Mid7night ordered some adorable Hornet models from Shapeways (we mentioned these back on September 3) – and if you just love ’em, you can get one yourself! (Mid7night doesn’t make any money if you order one – you’re getting it for the cost of material…
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Adventures in Matchmaking
Insanmiac put together a loltage using community clips – entertaining!(Louis Wu 17:32:01 UTC)
