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Core Taken, Not Dropped
Eurogamer also spoke with Frank about how the wizards at 343 Industries seem to be squeezing so much out of the Xbox 360 hardware. An interesting look at how the core code has evolved over time, go look!(GrimBrother One 17:09:15 UTC)
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Revolving Around Evolving
CVG has posted an interview with Frank O’Connor revolving largely around thoughts on how the Halo Franchise must evolve as time moves on. A lot of interesting points brought up and made, go check it out!(GrimBrother One 17:04:52 UTC)
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A Flood of New Screenshots
Deep in the night, the fine folks at Halo Waypoint dropped a load of hot new Halo 4 screenshots from Wargames, Spartan Ops, and Campaign. We’ve also mirrored them locally for your convenience if you have any trouble loading it up first party. Go and check out all the beauty!(GrimBrother One 16:59:21 UTC)
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G4TV’s Halo 4 Single Player Gameplay Halo 4 Preview – Dawn Awaits
From G4TV:In this Halo 4 single player campaign gameplay preview, Executive Producer Kiki Wolfkill walks us through the story behind the first chapter of the game, called Dawn. She goes in to how important it was to make the first mission impactful and the ongoing challenges that the team faced in creating the tone of Halo 4.
G4TV’s Halo 4 Single Player Gameplay Halo 4 Preview – Dawn Awaits
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Halo IRL: Halo 4
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 @Drax122
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Halo Gangnam Style – A Halo Video
From sniper1120:This is what Tucker from Red vs. Blue does on his day off.
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Visualizing the Halo Universe, Week 1 – A Halo.Bungie.Org Contest
From halo.bungie.org:
Postmortem has kicked off the ‘Visualizing the Halo Universe’ contest – Week 1 focuses on a character we’ve seen so far only in extended universe material. Jump in!
Visualizing the Halo Universe, Week 1 – A Halo.Bungie.Org Contest
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Adding tools to the storytelling box
New Zealand’s Gameplanet talked to Kiki Wolfkill about Halo 4, and its imminent release – there are some interesting answers here, revealing where Kiki, personally, is coming from (along with the studio as a whole). Give it a read!(Louis Wu 17:50:29 UTC)
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IGN’s Halo 4 Developer Commentary – CTF Multiplayer on Solace
From IGN:Creative Director Josh Holmes talks us through a CTF match.
IGN’s Halo 4 Developer Commentary – CTF Multiplayer on Solace
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Tattoo Tuesday: Master Chief Ankle Tattoo
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!.jpg)
Halo tattoo, as seen on Amber
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The Art of Halo 4: Limited Edition
Hypertrooper pointed out a Limited Edition of Awakening: The Art of Halo 4 – it’s coming out on November 4 (two days before the regular Hardcover is available here in the US), from a British bookseller. Costs a bit more (close to 4x as much, in fact)… but it’s signed by Kenneth Scott!(Louis Wu 16:23:40 UTC)
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GameSpot’s How to Kill Prometheans with Promethean Guns
From GameSpot:We show you how to fight the old kids on the block with their new weapons.
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Happy Birthday
Last night, Rooster Teeth released RvB Season 10 Episode 16 – Tex shows a softer side, while the process for creating AI fragments is detailed. Good stuff! Thanks, Lurono.(Louis Wu 16:17:18 UTC)
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Adorabilicious
343’s Kenneth Scott tweeted an image from Legoboy Productions – the Prometheans have been recreated in LEGO! (Blue variants can also be found in his photostream.) Thanks to GrimBrother One for the heads-up (though he should never, ever, EVER use that term for a tweet again).(Louis Wu 16:13:03 UTC)
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Tyrant’s Halo 2 Legendary Walkthrough – Sacred Icon
The Tyrant’s Halo 2 Legendary Guide continues – the latest chapter covers Sacred Icon. Pretty fast run – lots of zipping past enemies. Take a look!(Louis Wu 16:00:41 UTC)
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Forget those cherry trees…
Postmortem pointed out a fun piece of artwork from DeviantARTist SharpWriter – it’s the ORIGINAL Master Chief! (He’s got a couple of other Halo-related pieces – there’s a new Presidential Seal for the US (more guns, more Elite skulls) and an ODST sketch from a few years ago. Take a look! (Louis Wu 15:49:26 UTC)
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Speed Run September at HSH
Did you know it’s Speed Run September at High Speed Halo? We’re in the final week, and they’ve got a ton of content for you. Yesterday was a record 5:21 run on ONI: Sword Base. Today you can find the run featured yesterday on Waypoint – a zippy four-person, zero-shot romp through Nightfall. The rest of the week includes another ONI: Sword Base run, two more Nightfall runs, a Halo 3 Sierra 117 run, and a Halo run from Halo Anniversary. Go visit! (Louis Wu 15:45:17 UTC)
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Fan-made Halo 4 Spartan-IV Wallpaper Pack
From firestream:I made some Spartan-IV desktop wallpapers in preparation for the launch of Halo 4. Feel free to download and enjoy!
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Podtacular 312
Dust Storm sent word of Podtacular 312 – discussion revolves around the past couple of Halo Bulletins. Prometheans and Covenant weaponry are high points! (Louis Wu 15:38:47 UTC)
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Love Child of Narrows and Lockout
u4iX took a close look at the recent Solace gameplay, and offered some suggestions on how to most efficiently enjoy your experience on the map. Nice work! Thanks, CyReN. (Louis Wu 15:24:14 UTC)
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