Halo

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,…

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…

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…

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”…

The launch of the next installment in the popular Halo series is almost upon us. At 12:10 AM on Tuesday, September 14th, millions of fans will at last be able to purchase Halo:Reach, the prequel to the trilogy of Halo games already released. But for those fans who live in New York City, there’s an…

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…

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…

Oh my... the Halo 3 Legendary Edition, which comes packed into a Halo Spartan Mjolnir Mark VI Helmet replica will sell for $99.99. (from teamxbox.com)

So the Halo 3 'trailer/ad/commercial' went up on the Xbox Marketplace yesterday (after it played during Monday Night Football), so later that night I jumped onto my 360 to download it. Imagine my surprise when I found it that it costs money to download and watch a commercial... 150 points! I think…

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…