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Friday’s Fan Fiction, just one day late
We actually have a policy that we will publish a maximum of three pieces of Halo Fan Fiction per author, in a given week – but the well’s been so dry for so long that we approved all five chapters of Blue 4 that firerwolf dropped off recently. Go give ’em a read!(Louis Wu 23:40:03 UTC)
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Twenty Two Minutes Past Midnight
RC Master let us know about a new LASO speed run, this time on Midnight. He polished the level off in under 22 minutes… lots of tricks in this one. Go watch! (To save you some trouble, he also reminded us that all of his LASO speed runs can be watched in this playlist.) (Louis Wu 23:34:38 UTC)
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Halo 4 Majestic Map Pack Preview
From Greenskull:We got the chance to try out the Halo 4 Majestic Map Pack early, so I decided to make a video sharing my thoughts about the new maps as well as give you a good preview of them with a tour and some gameplay.
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Forging on Monolith – A Majestic Map Pack Video
From petetehduck:Get a sneak peak at some of the Forge options available in Halo 4’s upcoming map Monolith, part of the Halo 4 Majestic Map Pack.
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Forging on Skyline – A Majestic Map Pack Video
From petetehduck:Get a sneak peak at some of the Forge options available in Halo 4’s upcoming map Skyline, part of the Halo 4 Majestic Map Pack.
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Forging on Landfall – A Majestic Map Pack Video
From petetehduck:Get a sneak peak at some of the Forge options available in Halo 4’s upcoming map Landfall, part of the Halo 4 Majestic Map Pack.
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Joe Cross Doing Concept Art, Graphic Design For Destiny
Polygon has a story about artist Joe Cross, who’s done concept art for Dead Space 3 as well as for Bungie’s upcoming shared world shooter, Destiny. That shot of the Pike speeding across the desert? That’s his. What’s more, he’s doing other art for Destiny as well:
“I’m also doing a lot of the in game graphic design for Destiny,” he wrote. “Graphic design is a passion of mine and an aspect of art that is under-valued or under-utilized in video games.”
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Halo 4 – Fails of the Week 127
Jack and Geoff take a look at this week’s Halo fails (AH & YouTube) – self-teabagging is now a thing! There are some pretty great vehicle fails in the video as well (and a win.) Thanks, Nikko B201.(mastrbiggy 09:20:34 UTC)
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Majestic Map Pack Preview
Ready Up Live’s Greenskull is joined by Heckfu as they preview the new battlegrounds included in the upcoming Majestic map pack DLC for Halo 4. Go watch!(mastrbiggy 09:07:33 UTC)
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Drunken Halo: Episode 47
Justin let us know that Drunken Halo episode 47 is live – Justin and Travis discuss the Covenant weapons in Halo 4. Go listen!(mastrbiggy 09:02:07 UTC)
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Words With Friends
Deej attempts to boil down the takeaway from the last week of Bungie reveals: Destiny is an action game set in a mysterious world that you CAN play alone, but will be better well you play cooperatively (or competitively) with friends.
Also, mail sack.
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Halo 4 Majestic Map Pack Live Stream
As we announced in this week’s Halo Bulletin, we’ll be showing off the Halo 4 Majestic Map Pack in a live stream event on Sunday, February 24th at 2PM PST. The stream will feature designers and other 343 team members playing FFA (both Infinity Rumble and Rumble Pro) and 4 vs. 4 matches. Additionally, we’ll be giving away 10 Majestic Map Pack codes during the stream – tune in for your chance to win the Majestic Map Pack before it’s officially released!
We’ll be streaming on our official channel, http://www.twitch.tv/343Industries on Sunday! Be sure to follow the channel to know when we’re going live. See you then!
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Halo 4 – Fails of the Weak 127
From Rooster Teeth:Join Jack and Geoff as they continue to belittle the failure that is in front of them in this week’s Fails of the Weak!
Editor’s note: Language is mature. Proceed with caution.Discuss
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Tyrant’s Halo 4 Mythic Walkthrough – Dawn
Tyrant’s first segment in his Mythic Walkthrough of Halo 4, ‘Dawn’, is now online – go watch! (Thanks, Lawnmower172.)(Louis Wu 16:42:26 UTC)
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That’s some snazzy plasma use.
Wow, cool. Chappified has come up with yet ANOTHER way to get off the first AotCR bridge – it truly is amazing how many options there are! (Louis Wu 16:38:04 UTC)
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Renegades Episode 4 – A Halo: Reach Machinima
From NukeTacoProductions:This week, we find ourselves on the next to last episode of Season 1. This week’s episode may not be as action-packed as last week’s, but there may be a couple new faces added to the mix. You’ll just have to watch to find out what happens. We hope you like you what you see, and we hope to see you back next week for the release of Episode 5 of Renegades, the final episode of Season 1!
Companionship… companionship gets you places, intended or not. Axe and Kane are back on the trail, slowly but surely making their way towards Outpost 24, when confronted by an old friend. Check out www.nucleartacoproductions.com for more Renegades and other exciting content!
Editor’s note: Language is mature. Proceed with caution.
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Sarah Palmer – Fan-made Halo 4 Wallpapers
From firestream:I recently made some Halo 4 Sarah Palmer-themed desktop wallpapers. Feel free to download and enjoy!
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Podtacular 347: Maps of Majesty
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Expanding on last week’s title update news and the upcoming release of the latest map pack, this week’s Halo Bulletin is packed full of into regarding the Majestic Map pack and spills out the guts of the update coming out at the end of this week. We’ll be covering more map pack details in our next podcast weekend, but we do cover the playlist information that you’ll want to know when the maps drop on the 25th. The title update, while still missing a few things addresses many issues that people have been looking to be fixed. Question of the week is, “What is your favorite DLC map?” Enjoy
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PlayStation 4 Destiny Trailer, Scene By Scene
DestinyHub also took a microscope to the Destiny PS4 Announcement trailer to take a look at what secrets each frame might hold for the final game. Take a look!
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PGCR Sesquicentennial
Robowski sent word of Post Game Carnage Report 150 – lots and lots of guests join in to make this one… crazy. Go listen! (Louis Wu 02:38:35 UTC)
The latest news about the Halo series of games from Microsoft
