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Boneyard Concept Art
Isaac Hannaford is back to posting Reach concept art on his blog – check out some awesome shots of Boneyard! Thanks, Black Six.(Louis Wu 14:04:29 UTC)
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Projet Alpha: Winter Contingency Teaser
Projet Alpha is a series of videos covering Halo glitches, organized by map. French gamer Cox and Team CRéA have been making these since 2008 – and are coming back now for Reach. The teaser for the series’ return is live now; the first episode s…
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Fine Art – in videogames
Nicolas Bouvier is an artist currently working on Halo 4 for 343 Industries. He also created the cover art for Halo: Cryptum. Kotaku has a nice little retrospective of some of his work (including a Halo sketch I’ve never seen before). Thanks to PooBon…
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Free PAX Badges from Waypoint
Yesterday, Halo Waypoint gave away 4 3-day PAX badges on Twitter (folks just had to tweet back a pic of themselves holding a sign reading “I want to go to Halo Fest!”, winners chosen at random). They’re doing it again today (and tomorrow, and Friday)….
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More on Halo: CEA and Kinect
Elzarthebam noticed a short article at Eurogamer that hints at the Kinect features that will be available in Halo: Anniversary. Key points: they’re optional, they’re cool, they’ll enhance your overall experience but will not affect your core game exper…
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10 Years of Halo in 10 Minutes
Stewie2552 and the Funny Halo 3 Productions crew put together 10 Years of Halo in 10 Minutes – a tribute to Bungie’s games, shown in the order they were made and compiled from cutscene footage with a soundtrack that’s made from various Halo pieces (so…
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Reach Matchmaking Playlist Changelogs Backed Up
FyreWulff collected all the posts Jeremiah made in the Bungie.net Optimatch forum concerning changes to the Matchmaking playlists – and now that the Optimatch forum is offline, he’s made the collection publicly available. Nice!(Louis Wu 13:57:37 UTC)
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Of AIs and their Features
OXM UK speculates about Cortana, and her importance in Halo 4, in a recent article on their website. Thanks, INSANEdrive. (Louis Wu 13:56:45 UTC)
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Bungie.net overhaul, new news
If you visit Bungie.net, you’ll notice a new layout, for the first time in a month. And new news, even – a reminder that the upcoming ViDoc will hit the interwebz on Thursday, and a small note about the facelift itself. Go explore! (I like the new Hal…
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Iridescent
IESUproductions stopped by with a link to ‘Iridescent’ – a Halo retrospective, set to Linkin Park’s Iridescent. Cutscene footage from all Halo games is matched to the song’s lyrics in a tribute to the official passing of the Halo torch from Bungie to …
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Tyrant’s ODST Legendary Walkthrough – Coastal Highway
Daniel ‘Tyrant’ Morris sent word that the last chapter of his Legendary ODST saga, covering Coastal Highway, is now online – the most difficult mission on Halo 3 or ODST has now been beaten – with no deaths! (Can you find the easter egg?)(Louis Wu 18:…
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Alien Horizons
Sniper94 painted a Halo screenshot. With paint. He wanted you to see it.(Louis Wu 17:58:49 UTC)
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I Less Than 343
Greenskull put together a song called ‘I Less than 343’ – it’s an ode to the franchise overseers, and it’s full of Halo love (and far too much tongue). Check it out! (Louis Wu 17:56:46 UTC)
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Star Wars vs Halo
Mid7night found a fan-made space-based RTS called ‘Star Wars vs Halo’ – you can see a trailer (story-based, no gameplay) here, an announcement trailer showing promo gameplay here, and a gameplay demo made by the Funny Halo Productions crew here. The …
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Translated Sangheili Dictionary
Brute Honour Guard pointed out a document (originally posted by its author on Bungie.net) showing one fan’s attempt to do some translating of the language we hear from the Sangheili in-game. At the very least, he gets kudos for the systematic approach…
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NOBLE 06
CaptainTony is back with another find from DeviantART – NOBLE 06 is not QUITE as epic as the stuff he brought us yesterday, but it’s still pretty cool!(Louis Wu 17:04:20 UTC)
