Get caught up in the history of the Halo story up to Halo 4. In Shism, Urban Legend walks us through the last bit while we sit on the edge of our seats waiting for midnight. Missed the first four parts in the series? Check ’em out: Mantle Mendicant Reclaimers Great Journey XXX. Earth A small Covenant expeditionary force arrives…
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A Brief History of Halo: Prt4 – Great Journey
Part four of five in Urban Reflex’s synopsis of the Halo story up to Halo 4. Don’t forget to catch up on parts 1-3 first if you haven’t: Prt 1: Mantle Prt 2: Mendicant Prt 3: Reclaimers XXII. Sigma Octanus In-system on patrol, the UNSC Iroquois receives information that suggests Sigma Octanus IV is about to come under attack from…
A Brief History of Halo: Prt3 Reclaimers
The saga continues as Urban Reflex leads us through Halo history to the present. Originally posted at HBO. Need to get caught up? Part 1 is Mantle, Part two Mendicant. IV. Spartan During the early years of the 26th century, the human race is being split by civil war. The space-faring civilisation spans several hundred worlds; divided into the ‘Inner’…
A Brief History of Halo: Prt2 – Mendicant
The timeline continues as Urban Reflex walks us through the history of the Halo story so far up to Halo 4. Posted originally at HBO. Haven’t read part one? Do it now!: “A Brief History of Halo: Prt 1 – Mantle” VII. The Return The arduous preparations of the Forerunners were not to be in vain. The Flood…
A Brief History of Halo: Mantle
Get caught up on the history leading up to the present in the Halo story before Halo 4 drops! This series is authored by Urban Reflex, who originally posted it up over at HBO. We’ve highlighted it over here with permission for your use: In the run up to the launch of Halo 4, I wanted to do something to…
It’s not Halo, but damn it’s cool! Real life ODST
Sixty-five years ago US Air Force test pilot Chuck Yeager became the first man to break the sound barrier, flying the experimental Bell X-1. Today on the anniversary of that feat, Austrian dardevil Felix Baumgartner has done the same – – sans aircraft. Read the story on msn >>
Josh Holmes to hold Game Bootcamp at ViewConference
Wednesday, October 17th, Italy’s VIEW Conference will have a seven hour session with Josh Holmes, Creative Director of Halo 4, in a “Game Design Bootcamp”. Participants will be divided into teams and walked through a process where they will design, build, and “pitch” their game. Teams will design a conventional (board game, card game, etc) game that can be played…