Archive for November 6th, 2012

For the love of Halo

, | Games

Apparently, there was some sort of midnight launch event for Halo 4 back in June that afforded Halo fans (pictured) the opportunity to take pictures five months before the game even came out. Some of them revealed an inclination to pretend to shoot their moms.

Seriously, though, these are pretty darn adorable, or at least awkwardly endearing in that “brother, I can dig it” way. As the saying goes, the golden age of sci-fi — and Halo! — is twelve.

A lot can happen in ten years of Halo

, | Features

As part of their Halo 4 launch week coverage, 1up asked me to write an article on the history of the Halo series. Has it really been ten years? It feels like longer.

Click here for five things Bungie did right, and five things Bungie did wrong.