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Man, that’s big.
Heh – Stephen Loftus shows that, as mentioned in the Art of Halo 3 book, a UNSC Pelican is large enough to fit an Abrams M1A1 Main Battle Tank in its troop bay (though Bry would argue the semantics of ‘fit’). Fun discussion!(Louis Wu 23:49:08 UTC)
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Over the Edge
ZZoMbiE13 was inspired to add a new installment of Another Halo Comic Strip after playing Mirror’s Edge… I think he’s got a point.(Louis Wu 23:48:13 UTC)
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Joomla Halo 3 Template
I ran across Dimensions Halo 3, a Halo 3-themed template for Joomla-based websites. If you’re using Joomla as a content management system and you’d like your site to have a pretty clean Halo 3 look… check this out!(Louis Wu 14:24:36 UTC)
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HBOFFPotW – December 19
kr-1426 pointed out that the HBO Fan Fic Pick of the Week for this Friday’s stories is now online on the HBOFF forum – give it a read!(Louis Wu 14:24:12 UTC)
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Tommy 92L’s Christmas Special
Tommy92L dropped in to announce Tommy 92L’s Christmas Special, a machinima made with HaloCE with a heartwarming message for the Holidays. Give it a look!(Louis Wu 14:23:38 UTC)
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Arby ‘n’ the Chief S3E05: Showdown
AvatarAang noticed that Arby and the Chief Season 3 Episode 5 is now online – MC and Craig have their 1v1 to see who’s more MLG.(Louis Wu 14:23:13 UTC)
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Operation Chastity – now with more warthog info!
Pete Cooper stopped in to say that the Warthog Diary for his Operation Chastity movie is now online – go see how the progress is going!(Louis Wu 22:25:33 UTC)
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The Second Halo Light Show
Hawty McBloggy pointed out a newer version of the Halo Light Show (we mentioned the first one back in October) – seemed a bit too heavy on the After Effects filters, but was entertaining, to some degree. Go watch!(Louis Wu 22:23:17 UTC)
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Podtacular 173: Customs and Creations
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This podcast is out later than usual from me taking finals and traveling home, but it’s finally done and out. Crypto is replaced by Sqweryl this week as we record the last episode of the year. We will be back in action the first weekend in January, so this is it for a couple of weeks. Enjoy.
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AH: Preview: Pajamachievements
Howdy Ya’ll, Strange to see Achievement Hunter updating on a Saturday I know, but last night Griffon and I cut a preview for an upcoming feature she’s doing, and figured, why wait? So click on the link above, then check back Monday or Tuesday for the…
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RT: Great Minds Sleep Alike Part 2
It’s amazing how one simple little dream can spark something so great. Now it’s not just a dream, it’s a movement! Also, when you’re done belly laughing from all this hilarity, you should head over and check out the preview for the latest AH feature. It’s…
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Colm Nelson, Part 2 – The design behind the design
A few weeks ago, we mentioned part one of an interview with Colm Nelson, Halo 3’s Interaction Designer. Part two has now been posted (thanks, Nidonocu). It’s got some really interesting information about how the social interaction portions of Halo 3’s AI were built – I hope other game designers read this, because very few games have a system of playing together over time that works as well as the Halo series. Check it out!(Louis Wu 14:30:53 UTC)
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Halo Wars site updates
2900d4u pointed out new updates at the Halo Wars website – new buildings for the UNSC, new buildings and units for the Covenant (the Vampire looks pretty cool!). It’s all a Happy Holidays bonus to you from the Ensemble team. (Louis Wu 14:20:39 UTC)
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Inside Halo December Promo
AvatarAang pointed out a promo for an upcoming episode of Inside Halo – live-action Chief working out? Ooookay…(Louis Wu 14:16:13 UTC)
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News-post-arama
Ze master is away from his desk for the next day or two. Carry on!(Ding 06:26:10 UTC)
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Merry THXmas and Happy PWN Year
Here’s to what was a great 2008. Enjoy your holidays and Merry Christmas.
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