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Friday, October 30, 2009 |
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Don't bother Shishka. He's busy doing voiceovers.
The Bungie Weekly Update went live a bit early this week - you can go read it on Bungie.net, or in our Weekly Update Archive. What's in it? Oh... good stuff. Discussion of the recent Reach playtest, lots and lots of in-game Halloween shots, lots and lots and LOTS of real-life Halloween shots. Good stuff. Go read. (Louis Wu 23:12:33 UTC) (permalink) 
XBL Community Playdate: Hawty McBloggy
Hawty McBloggy and friends are participating in an Xbox LIVE Community Playdate at the end of November - you can find full details at Xbox.com. Swing by to see how you can play! Thanks to mendicantbias00 for the heads-up. (Louis Wu 20:03:12 UTC) (permalink) 
Waypoint Tour at Kotaku If you're not in on the Xbox LIVE Preview, you can swing by Kotaku and view a video of Waypoint, as viewed by Stephen Totilo. A view of some of the awards you can snag, and more. Thanks, dCon V. Update: there's a screenshot-based walkthrough from FyreWulff on our own forum! (Louis Wu 19:05:18 UTC) (permalink) 
Homemade ODST Helmets FrekldThunder has a pair of kids that wanted to be ODST characters for Halloween - check out how he did!
(His daughter's helmet started as a standard ODST helmet, but she convinced him she wanted Recon - he did a decent job just with detailing!) (Louis Wu 17:02:49 UTC) (permalink) 
Waypoint beta live
If you're participating in the Xbox LIVE Preview that's currently going on, you now have access to the Halo Waypoint beta - it went live this morning around 2 am Pacific. (If you're not a part of the Preview, you'll be able to access Waypoint next Thursday, November 5.) darthbob stopped in with word of what unlocked for him - I'm sure there'll be more details as the day goes on. (Louis Wu 13:39:59 UTC) (permalink) 
20 Questions: Mad Villager
Willy let us know that there's a new 20 Questions up on CE United - he's talked to Mad Villager, of Mad Villager Films. If you've never heard of them, this is your chance to learn more. If you have, this is your chance to get to know them better! (Louis Wu 13:39:11 UTC) (permalink) 
Halo Love from a Surprising Quarter
gunluva was impressed by the drawing skills of his cable guy - he took a pic, and you can judge for yourself! (Louis Wu 13:38:23 UTC) (permalink) 
Sadie's Story, in mp3 format
HaLo2FrEeEk has recorded all the Sadie's Story audio logs in mp3 format, and made them available for download from his website, Infectionist.com. (This is just audio - no video.) Swing by his forum post for details! (Louis Wu 13:37:16 UTC) (permalink) 
TPP: How to Kill a Zombie/Human
Geekscape is back with a new Teabag Prevention article - this one teaches you how to Kill a Zombie/Human in the Living Dead playlist. Read it and stay alive! (Louis Wu 13:35:47 UTC) (permalink) 
Friday Caption Fun, Round 68
It's Friday, and Hawty McBloggy is back with another episode of Friday Caption Fun! Episode 68 has some pretty funny captions for the last entry, along with a great screenshot we featured recently - here's your chance to caption it!
(Louis Wu 13:35:03 UTC) (permalink) 
Out Of Work Spartan Ep 2.5
Out of Work Spartan is back - episode 2.5 has our hero giving you tips about surviving Living Dead. Thanks, jake108.
(Louis Wu 13:34:31 UTC) (permalink) 
Halo 3's Another Walk, Arranged
Rampancy.net member jacques B has arranged ODST's "Another Walk" in .MUS format - only vocals, percussion coming later. Check it out! (Louis Wu 13:34:00 UTC) (permalink) 
Moar Mouthwash
Elnea's back with another episode of Halo Action Figure Theater - Episode 186 reunites Steve and Lois, and reminds us to always brush our teeth after a meal of delicious brains.
(Louis Wu 13:33:23 UTC) (permalink) 
Friday's Fan Fiction Five new pieces are available for your viewing pleasure in the Fan Fiction section today - go read! (Louis Wu 13:32:15 UTC) (permalink) 
Xbox University: Best Games to Play on Xbox Live
IGN has posted their 'Best Games to Play on Xbox Live' - and (not surprisingly) Halo 3: ODST is on the list. Thanks, Naveeda.
(Louis Wu 13:29:59 UTC) (permalink) 
Double EXP Weekend: Ranked Living Dead
Just in time for Halloween, Ranked Living Dead went live yesterday as the Double EXP Weekend Playlist on Xbox LIVE. Mmmmm... brains!
(Louis Wu 13:29:22 UTC) (permalink) 
Halo Image Gallery Posted at R.net
Rampancy.net has posted an image gallery to go along with their latest podcast (released a few days ago). Take a look! (Louis Wu 13:28:44 UTC) (permalink) 
The Follower
InfiniteMomentStudio created a a Halo 3 horror short called 'The Follower' - be careful what you look for! Thanks, urk. (Louis Wu 13:28:18 UTC) (permalink) 
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