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Tuesday, January 18, 2011 |
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Halo Reach Mythbusters: Episode 5 defendthehouse has released Halo Reach Mythbusters, Episode 5 - fun things you might not have known! As always, some of these are just entertaining oddities, while others have major potential in Matchmaking. Go watch! (Thanks, ZayneH) (Louis Wu 18:30:22 UTC) (permalink) 
Pro NHL Reach Highlights Ph1LzA let us know about a hockey variant... in Reach. You can watch a highlight video on YouTube - the map and gametype are included in the description. Looks like fun! (Louis Wu 18:17:36 UTC) (permalink) 
Halotracker Challenges - and Firefight Stats Such a Big Jerk let us know yesterday that HaloTracker's weekly challenges were updated yesterday (as they are every Monday) - current challenges can be found on their Challenges page. These are definitely more esoteric than Bungie's challenges! Go see what you can find. (While you're there, check out their new Firefight stats - it's the first site to give you an in-depth look at non-competitive playlists. xorth sent along his stats page link as an example - hit the Firefight tab for details.) (Louis Wu 18:15:16 UTC) (permalink) 
Stealin' ur ride uberfoop compiled a bunch of skyjack clips into the first Skyjacktage I've ever seen. Since I usually croak when I try this, I found this fun. Go watch! (Louis Wu 18:13:31 UTC) (permalink) 
Games as Art - now on YouTube If you missed Chairleg Productions' "Games as Art" machinima project on Halo Waypoint (we mentioned it a couple of weeks ago), it's available on YouTube now. Definitely worth the time! (Louis Wu 18:12:33 UTC) (permalink) 
Reach Music Debut at VGL Mario from VideoGamesLive passed along the awesome news that VGL will be debuting the live performance of music from Halo: Reach! You can find out more info on the VGL website, as well as a list of upcoming tour dates (I'm SO hitting that one in Orlando) and tickets. If you have a chance, definitely try and get out to see one of these shows! (GrimBrother One 15:24:48 UTC) (permalink) 
Black Skies If you get a moment today, make sure to check out a pretty awesome Machinima/Music piece over at the Waypoint Blog. Called Black Skies, this piano piece focuses on some beautiful, yet dark and emotional scenery from Reach's fall. Absolutely worth a look. For those of you who might have trouble with Silverlight, here is the YouTube link. (GrimBrother One 15:17:45 UTC) (permalink) 
Assassination Animation Sensation Thanks to Wildgamer1, who passed along the message that Kotaku had a pretty cool highlight reel of (mainly) assassination animations done by Bungie animator Tom Saville. The article also links to his blog if you want to learn more about the animator. Check it out! (GrimBrother One 15:06:27 UTC) (permalink) 
Halo: Special Projects Division (Pages 12-24) Hey, just in case you woke up this morning like I did and thought to yourself, "Man, I really just need today to contain something awesome and joy-surpassing"... Well, Hedgemony has your back. Or your eyes for that matter. Check out pages 12-24 of his current series of win -Halo: Special Projects Division. (GrimBrother One 14:58:34 UTC) (permalink) 
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