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Halo 4’s Lead Writer has left the building.
SIX min WHISTLE noticed a tweet from Chris Schlerf, lead writer for Halo 4. Looks like he’s moving on from 343! Go wish him well.(Louis Wu 23:45:08 UTC)
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Halo IRL: Incoming
Halo is a fictional universe. However, sometimes we catch sight of things in real life that remind us of our favorite science fiction video game franchise. This particular series, titled Halo in Real Life, showcases those very moments. Enjoy the subtle Halo references sometimes spotted when out and about in the real world, and if you have a picture you’d like to submit for possible future inclusion, send it to bsangel[at]halowaypoint.com!
As seen and captured by KingPapaTut
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Project Recreate Beaver Creek, Episode 2
From AbstylerHalo:
This is the second episode of Project Recreate Beaver Creek. In this episode I’m building the outer structure of the map. Hope you guys enjoy!
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Recon Helmet: Halo 4 Cosplay
From Tyler:
Saw the Halloween 2013 post and thought I would mail you a link to what I’ve been working on. I have a thread going over at the 405th Infantry Division. The helmet is complete but the rest is still a work in progress.
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ASE Ep. 72: The Hard Stuff Rules M2 lvl 11
Having breached the lava moat and the locked door, Blackstar and Narcogen ascend to the top of the tower in the citadel of antiquity in search of clues to the fate of the lost clan of the S’pht.
This podcast uses:
Aleph One, free and open source versions of Marathon for Windows, Mac and Linux at http://source.bungie.org
Remixes of the Marathon soundtrack by Craig Hardgrove at http://themarathonmusic.com
For audio recording, we use Mumble:
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Music used in this episode:
“What About Bob?” by Alexander Seropian, remixed by Craig Hardgrove (intro music)
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Guilt O’ Lantern Voting – Still Coming
Apologies – I’d hoped that voting would open today for this year’s Guilt O’ Lantern entrants… but real life has intruded once again. I’m now shooting for tomorrow. Fingers are crossed! I’m really sorry for the delay.(Louis Wu 23:40:59 UTC)
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Fire
Red vs Blue Season 11 has been pretty impressive, all along… but the most powerful episode of the string was released last night. (To understand what that means, swing by and read Miles’ post about it – awesome stuff.) Fantastic animation, great humor, a score that every episode should be entitled to… it was fantastic. Only one episode remains – are you keeping up?(Louis Wu 23:38:05 UTC)
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UGC Halo 3 Event – Coming in January
Team Beyond has news of a Halo 3 tournament officially announced by UGC – it’ll be taking place early next year, in Tennessee, and the prize pool will be $4500. Go check out the details!(Louis Wu 23:34:22 UTC)
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Halo: Retrospect, a Documentary by ZoLA (Volunteers Needed)
RVideo shot us a link to a request for volunteers – Zola is making a documentary about the impact Halo has had… and needs your help! Swing by The Halo Forum for full details.(Louis Wu 23:31:41 UTC)
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Tyrant’s Mythic Tips and Tricks – Volume V: The Scattershot
The Tyrant has gone back to take a look at the one weapon he never picked up in his Epilogue video – his latest video, Volume 5 of his Halo 4 Mythic Tips and Tricks, shows off how powerful the scattershot can be, especially against Knights. Good stuff! (Louis Wu 23:29:19 UTC)
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The Balcony Room
t00lbox stopped by to share a Halo Reach trick video by Termacious Trickocity that shows how to get to the ‘Balcony Room’ during the Pillar of Autumn mission. I’ve never seen this trick done before and the space you can get into is actually fairly big. Check it out!(mastrbiggy 20:02:54 UTC)
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Rolling Stone’s Top Nine Game Soundtracks
Rolling Stone put together a list of the best examples of video game music – Halo CE made the list along with eight other iconic games. Nice! (mastrbiggy 20:02:01 UTC)
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Tattoo Tuesday: Legendary
Some people show their love for Halo by playing the games. Others get a relevant image permanently placed upon their body. Enjoy this particular example of a Halo-related body modification, and if you have a picture you’d like to submit for possible future inclusion, send it to bsangel[at]halowaypoint.com!
As seen on @AndyrooLive
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Halo/X-Men Mashup Trailer – A Halo 4 Machinima
From Gugga Leunnam:
Halo and The Last of Us are my favorite games of all time! Funny, because one it’s an exclusive for Xbox and the other for PlayStation! With the new trailer of X-Men: Days of Future Past, I had the chance of joining the two games! Logan (Joel) is a immortal man with a great power! He will travel to the past, where he will change the future! But it will be complicated!
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Halo Recruit Helmet – A Minecraft Remake
From Mr Arrows:
After recently tweeting 343 times I decided it was time to post this Minecraft art I made. 🙂
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AH: Weekend Hunt
Mayday, Mayday, incoming text bomb! That’s right, we’ve got a whole bunch of Weekend Hunt’s going on starting today. So check out what our awesome community are playing:
Up first is psantillo, going for the Mythic Map Pack achievements in Halo 3.
May 7th, 5pm EST
Send a message over Xbox Live to Gamertag: SpartanSithlord
Next, afuzzyninja gears up for some multiplayer action in Gears of War 2. You’re gonna need all the DLC to take part in this one.
May 7th and 8th, 4pm EST
Send a message over Xbox Live to Gamertag: Afuzzyninja51
NorseScorpio is next, and needs a partner to help with the Arena achievement in Castle Crashers. He’s happy to help with other achievements once it’s done too.
May 8th, 9pm EST
Send a message here on AH or to Gamertag: NorseScorpio
Next is GrimCharon going for the multiplayer achievements in Quake Arena Arcade.
May 6th to 8th, send a message to arrange a time
And make sure those messages go to Gamertag: GrimCharon
Bysen‘s next with a real community affair. As he’s looking for 3 other people to get the Worms Community achievement in Worms.
May 7th, 7pm on Aussie time
Send a message over XBL to Gamertag: Bysen
Next we have infernomage3 getting a little bit of cold feet in the multiplayer of Lost Planet 2.
May 7th, 1pm EST.
Send a message here or to his Gamertag: Infernomage39
Cleaning the mean streets of Pacific City, z0d1acgamer is going for the non-orb related co-op achievements in Crackdown 2. Ideally looking for 3 other people, all with the Deluge DLC as it will be required.
May 6th, 8pm EST.
Send a message on XBL to Gamertag: Mr Rippe
Last but not least, there’s deathreau making sure you bring your balls of steel and plenty of chewing gum, as you go for the ranked multiplayer achievements in Duke Nukem 3D.
May 7th, 8pm EST.
Send a message to his Gamertag: DeathreauUSC
If you want to host a future Weekend Hunt, post the details in this group thread to get some frontpage attention.
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AH: Weekly Recap – May 7th
Community
–Achievement HORSE #22
–Fails of the Weak! Volume 33
–Weekend Hunt
AH Videos
-Collectibles part 2 in Crysis 2
–Survivor, Environmental Exterminator, and Thats Teamwork video guide in Outland
–Stand-In and Quiet on the Set video guides in Call of Duty: Black Ops
–Stuntman and Shooting on Location video guide in Call of Duty: Black Ops
–Use More Gun, Knife to Meet You, and I’m the Juggernaut… video guide in Section 8: Prejudice
–The Art of Portal 2
-Mortal Kombat X-Ray’s part 2 and part 3
–Call of the Dead Easter Eggs
–This is… Call of the Dead
–Rage Quit: Call of the Dead
Community Videos
-Looking Great and Great Shot part 1 and part 2 in Front Mission Evolved from tonyski
Xbox 360 Achievements
-Added achievements for Kung Fu Panda 2: The Video Game
-Added achievements for DiRT 3
-Added achievements for Alice: Madness Returns
-Added Escalation DLC achievements for Call of Duty: Black Ops
-Added The Arena DLC achievements for The First Templar
-Added Honest Hearts DLC achievements for Fallout: New Vegas
Windows Phone 7 Achievements
-Added achievements for Enigmo
Steam Achievements
-Added achievements for RUSH
-Added achievements for Toki Tori
-Added achievements for SpaceChem
The latest news about the Halo series of games from Microsoft