I first saw AstoriaNate’s “The Map Show” over at HaloCustoms.com. Within seconds my interest was piqued and it didn’t take long for me to be amused. What I particularly enjoyed was that I continued to be amused for the entire 6 minutes of the video, which impressed me. “But”, I thought to myself, “could he do it again?” Turns out…
Category: Forging

The Map Show – Into the Woods
Astoria Nate takes us on a map walkthrough – – talkshow style – – in this creative, entertaining video. Get to know custom Halo 4 maps and the forgers who created them in The Map Show series.

Forge Fog Environments in Halo 4, Underwater
TheHaloForgeEpidemic shows us how to Forge underwater in the Halo 4 Forge World, Forge Island, in this video tutorial. The “sandbox” that has been found allows maps to be forged that have a different look and feel than any other effect in the Halo 4 custom games world.

Halo 4 1 Flag Tutorial and Download Link
Psychoduck of Forge Epidemic walks you through how to set up 1 Flag CTF in Halo 4 in this video tutorial. The link to download a 1 Flag gametype, by Flying Shoe ILR, can be found below. One Flag in Halo 4?!? Sweet! Take me to the download! >> Ok, I got the 1 Flag gametype, now how about…

Halo 4 Community Forge FFA Playlist [video]
LewehJay created a video showcasing the maps that will be released tomorrow in Halo 4 War Games in the Community Forge FFA Playlist, replacing Majestic FFA. Via The Halo Council.

The Great Anvils of Forge Island
Even if you already knew that Forge Island is the new Halo 4 Forge World, coming April 11th and that it’s free, you might not have realized how big the largest island of the 343 termed “Great Anvils” actually is. Check out this image below. See the tiny speck in the upper, right corner of the largest Anvil? That’s a…

Halo 4: Forge Island Map Gameplay – PAX East
IGN’s featurette of Halo 4’s new Forge environment, Forge Island, introduced by Vic DeLeon, Lead Mission Artist, and Kynan Pearson, Lead Multiplayer Level Designer for Halo 4. Forge Island is a Forge World with three separate environments, featuring grassy areas and flat surfaces. The largest island is big enough to hold a Blood Gulch remake. Forge Island will be released…