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Thursday, April 5, 2012 |
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Bungie Rides Along with Blueprint
Blueprint is a Bungie.net group devoted to mapmaking. Recently, DeeJ went on a Ride-along with some of their members. Go read the interview, and check out the pretty pictures! (Tom Van Sinden 23:09:44 UTC) (permalink) 
Master Chief in 3 minutes Stumbled on a pretty cool Halo 4 Master Chief speed painting by Jordan Conlin - six hours boiled down to 3 minutes. Go watch! Update: ooh, another one, this time from Sean McCoy! Same release date... odd. (Tom Van Sinden 22:10:57 UTC) (permalink) 
Teasing, always teasing
The Halo Bulletin is live at Halo Waypoint (and in our Halo Bulletin Archive) - as you might have guessed, the Game Informer reveal is mentioned. There's more, though - there's also some great stuff about a Halo 4 network test conducted recently, and a new custom challenge of the week. And a new Super Jackpot Weekend! Lots of stuff. (Tom Van Sinden 18:54:35 UTC) (permalink) 
Halo 4 gets GI's cover
Game Informer's May 2012 issue is chock-full of Halo 4 goodies - including awesome pics on the front and back covers. Even their Halo 4 Hub has some very nice artwork on it. Go explore! Thanks, Mixmasterchief and Metalingus627. (Tom Van Sinden 17:41:22 UTC) (permalink) 
Achievement PIG 69
hezekiah went all out with this week's Achievement HORSE (well, PIG) announcement - he wrote a parody of Bryan Adams' 'Summer of 69' to celebrate the episode number. You can watch the episode on AchievementHunter.com or YouTube. Gavin (4-0) squares off against Caleb (1-0) - who will emerge unbeaten? Who will lose their perfect record? Watch and find out! (Tom Van Sinden 17:34:59 UTC) (permalink) 
Gamma Gamers Halo Reach FFA - May 5 Gamma Gamers (they make nutritional supplements for athletes - including video game athletes) is hosting a free-to-enter MLG FFA tournament in early May; registration closes the end of April, or when the 256 slots are full. Prizes include Gamma Labs supplements, Gamestop gift cards, and more. Go see! Thanks, Tashi. (Tom Van Sinden 17:32:09 UTC) (permalink) 
Dutch ODST Helmet - for sale soon!
Laird convinced Sean Bradley to put together a Dutch ODST helmet for his (Laird's) Child's Play fundraiser coming up in May - Sean not only complied, he documented the process. Awesome pics, awesome-looking helmet - it can be yours for the right price on May 20! (Tom Van Sinden 17:30:37 UTC) (permalink) 
Bungie Artists at ECCC
Black Six pointed out a new update on Isaac Hannaford's blog - he was at Emerald City Comic Con last weekend, and you can see him at work (along with the McLees!), as well as some of the sketching he did. Awesome MC! Go look. (Tom Van Sinden 17:27:51 UTC) (permalink) 
The Tyrant Documentaries: Episode 16
The Tyrant has posted Episode 16 of his Tyrant Documentaries - this one looks at Halo Wars (and RTS games in general). Go watch! (Tom Van Sinden 17:25:41 UTC) (permalink) 
Freelancer Heaven
Nikko B201 sketched up a whole bunch of RvB Freelancers - swing by the post to see 'em all!
(Tom Van Sinden 17:24:26 UTC) (permalink) 
PGCR 110 Robowski told us about Post Game Carnage Report 110 - the PGCR crew is joined by Drunken Halo! Go listen.
(Tom Van Sinden 17:23:38 UTC) (permalink) 
Gametype Design Issues 9 - Assault 2.0
RC Master let us know that he has posted Part 9 of his gameplay critique - this one provides alternatives for Assault gametypes. Give it a read!
(Tom Van Sinden 17:22:33 UTC) (permalink) 
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