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Spartan Ops Solo Legendary (No Death): Rally Point
RC Master sent word of a new video – it’s the start of a new series. He’s running through Spartan Ops, Solo Legendary. This mission: Episode 4, Chapter 2. It’s 13 minutes long, and contains lots of fun tips for maximizing your efficiency. (He completes the level with no deaths.) Great watch!(Louis Wu 13:39:05 UTC)
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Fails of the Weak 115
Mid7night snuck in with first word of the latest Fails of the Weak this week – lots of Campaign stuff! (Still Reach – but it sounds like the switchover will happen pretty soon.) Go watch, on YouTube or AchievementHunter.com.(Louis Wu 13:29:27 UTC)
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IGN’s Top 10 Halo Maps
IGN posted a video/article detailing their top 10 Halo maps, thanks ElzarTheBam(mastrbiggy 12:01:15 UTC)
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Now those are some NICE goodie packs.
It took WAAY longer than I’d expected it to – but the prizes for this year’s Guilt O’ Lantern contest are FINALLY boxed up and ready to ship. (They’ll be going out tomorrow morning, unless something terrible happens.) If you’re curious about what actually is going out…swing by the gallery page.(Louis Wu 21:38:02 UTC)
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Tyrant’s Halo 4 Legendary Walkthrough – Forerunners
The Tyrant has released Chapter 3 of his Halo 4 Legendary Walkthrough – this one covers Forerunners. There are some tricks you may not have seen before in this one! Go watch.(Louis Wu 21:34:21 UTC)
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Out of the Composer GLITCH
The guys over at Ready Up Live found a way out of the map on the level “Composer”. There are some interesting spaces that players can check out. Go watch!(mastrbiggy 20:57:37 UTC)
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Anoj’s Halo 4 Top 10 Episide 4: Lucky Kills
The latest list from Anoj showcases that characteristic that John has above all other Spartans – luck. Number 4 actually seemed more like cleverness than luck… but I still loved it. Thanks, Jordan Bell.(Louis Wu 17:53:08 UTC)
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Star Wars Space Battle – A Halo 4 Map
From ducain23:This is my first Halo 4 custom map that I have built, and I thought it was appropriate to remake my most popular map “Star Wars Space Battle”. Drive and fly past Darth Vader’s TIE Fighter, two X-wings, a normal TIE Fighter, TIE Bomber, and the Millennium Falcon. Be sure to download it and enjoy.
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Memento Mori (Trailer)
Spartan Ops Episode 5 launches on Monday – but the trailer went live today. Looks like Halsey’s narrowing in on what makes the Prometheans… Prometheans! Thanks, CyReN.(Louis Wu 17:23:20 UTC)
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Master Chief Painting – Halo 4 Fan Art
From HaloFanForLife:
This painting was submitted to my website by rhinoting, who created it in about three hours. Nice work I’d say!
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TL;DR – because sometimes you WTRL
Anyone who’s read this site for any length of time has seen that a lot of good Halo content comes out of the NeoGAF forum – but finding older gems becomes difficult because there is just so much discussion with very little structure. nscuDuncan has decided to start archiving posts he really enjoys, to make them easier to get back to in the future. Keep an eye on the new ‘TL;DR’ section of HaloGAF.com! First up – a thoughtful what-if post by FyreWulff about Forge.(Louis Wu 15:57:20 UTC)
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What’s the clip size on that bag of Doritos?
The latest G4TV Multiplayer Pro Tips is almost a parody of product integration with videogame content – which would be funny if it HAD been a parody. Unfortunately, it’s just a gameplay tips video with copious references to Mountain Dew and Doritos. Thanks to CyReN for noticing.(Louis Wu 15:51:30 UTC)
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Forge Quacks 2 – A Halo 4 Video
From petetehduck:Forge Quacks are bite-size videos that demonstrate some of the quirks that exist in Halo 4’s Forge editor. If you have a suggestion for a Forge Quack video, use the form on this page to submit it.
Today’s Forge tip: A Dominion base turret that has been manually activated will continue to exist and function after its base has been deleted.
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HaloGAF Radio Ep 10: Halo 4, Peeled Back
The HaloGAF Radio crew sat down with Havok (check out his blog for thoughtful – and wordy! – analysis) and discussed Halo 4 – they go through Multiplayer, Spartan Ops, and Campaign, as well as more general news and upcoming events. Two hours long… go listen! (Thanks, nscuDuncan.)(Louis Wu 15:47:23 UTC)
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A Precursor to have nightmares about
We mentioned Round 4 of Postmortem’s Visualizing the Halo Universe contest last weekend – but we haven’t seen many entries posted yet. Last night, TDSpiral weighed in with a killer pic – go see!(Louis Wu 15:42:27 UTC)
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Halo HORSE 103
The Achievement Hunter crew released the latest Halo HORSE episode – it was really a PIG episode, but whatever, the game’s the same, just the final score is different. Ray and Michael squared off on new Halo 4 challenge maps – they looked pretty interesting! Go check it out on AchievementHunter.com or YouTube. Thanks, Nikko B201.(Louis Wu 15:38:47 UTC)
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A sizeable haul from Waypoint’s Free Stuff Friday
The Halo Waypoint Twitter offers a ‘Free Stuff Friday’ contest on an irregular basis – and last month, the giveaway was for a Forward Unto Dawn hoodie. The Lionheart was the lucky winner – and yesterday, the package arrived! It contained more than just a hoodie – check out his post (or this gallery) for the full pot! Not to shabby at all…(Louis Wu 15:35:32 UTC)
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Beating Halo 4’s Campaign, the hard way
RC Master sent word that he’s released a couple of new videos – the first is a pretty fast LASO/Mythic run through Dawn (15 minutes or so), while the second is a guide for Forerunner on Solo Legendary – with no deaths. Go watch!(Louis Wu 15:20:02 UTC)
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