Halo

In a recent post on the Bungie blog, makers of the Halo series of videogames, the company writes they are rallying their fan community to help the Haiti relief efforts. The company is selling a special shirt where all proceeds will go to the American Red Cross. Sales from all other Bungie “swag”…

Corrinne Yu is Principal Engine Architect at Halo Team Microsoft. She is a 1st Party Halo Lead. She is the first and only female Technical Lead of the whole Microsoft Game Studios. With almost 20 years of programming experience in large companies, she has programmed games and engines since the…

At the Tokyo Game Show, a new release of an Xbox 360 exclusive, Halo 3 Recon, was announced. The Recon game is a standalone expansion that extends “Halo 3” with several hours of a new campaign and multiplayer gameplay. Although Recon is being released after Halo 3, it’s really a prequel that…

Happy Halo Map Pack Day! As of today, Halo 3's formerly $10 set of maps, the Heroic Map Pack, is now free. This add-on lets you add new battle zones to the Halo 3 game. The pack consists of the Rat's Nest, Standoff, and Foundry maps, where players are provided with things like labyrinthine mazes…

Okay, I was perusing the internet this morning and I came across this article on ABC News.com.  To summarize it, they stated:  When testing the brain activity of men and women playing video games, researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine found that the reward…

Our beloved Duncan came across an interview with Tim Dadabo who is the voice behind Halo's Guilty Spark.  360 Stylecast did the interview and Tim offers a little perspective into the Halo Universe.  Check out the podcast which is hosted by Avid X and Bimbo Barbie.  I had an…

The highly anticipated Halo 3 release happens Monday at midnight. Here are a few cool Halo 3 links to get you more excited (if that is even possible) until you can play the blockbuster game: [Update: Too many good links to stop at 10]First of all, if you haven't checked out the Halo 3 site,…

Whether you're planning the live-action version of Red vs. Blue, or you just want to have the coolest Halloween suit ever, this fine example of ringworld craftsmanship is now available. In what is labeled "the best and most accurate Master Chief costume on eBay" [should be green…

Foi anunciado para o dia 4 de setembro o início das pré-vendas de Halo 3 para o Xbox 360 no Brasil. Considerado o jogo mais esperado do ano, Halo 3 terá três versões à venda no Brasil. Standard (R$ 179) Limited (R$ 249) A versão Limited vem em uma caixa metalizada com um dos discos bônus contidos…

Cancel your summer vacation and hold onto those sick days, because the end of this fall is when you’re going to need at least a week off from work. The release date for Halo 3, the most anticipated game since lava tag with the cute girl you met while finger-painting, has been proclaimed as 25…