Straight Shooting From Str8 Rippin
Dyslexia at Major League Gaming interviews Str8 Rippin. Thanks Louis Wu at HBO.
Death by intelligence.
Xbox 360 News Roundup For July 19, 2005
MLG Philadelphia Registration Opens
Players who want to compete in Major League Gaming's Philadelphia events in Halo or Halo 2 need to register online.
Stubbs Hungry! Stubbs Smash!
[quote=Alexander Seropian] Having breakable stuff is cool. Here, we have Stubbs breaking in to the boarded up diner. You can bet he finds a bite to eat inside.[/quote]
Bungie Updates Playlists, Takes On Korea
Bungie.net has a couple of updates today; SketchFactor has posted that the last Humpday Challenge pitted Bungie against Team Korea where Bungie won a best four of five match; next they'll take on Taiwan and Hong Kong.
TeamXbox: Where The Hell Is Halo 3?
TeamXbox has a feature on the Xbox 360's probable launch lineup; the games that will make it, those that won't but should, the ones you might not know about, and a category called "where the hell is" games. The article begins by mentioning Halo:
Xbox 360 Manufacturing To Start In August
SPOnG says that production of the Xbox 360 will begin this August. Rumors of constrained availability due to high preorder rates have also been circulating...
Head To Head, With A Side Of Lag
For those cursed with lag-- or those looking to create havok with the rankings, annoy their fellow players, and risk the ire of Bungie by performing the standby cheat-- the Head to Head playlist is for you.
get on top of the terminal map
alright me and two of my friends discovered a glitch on the new map terminal.now i want to share this with the public =-). ok here is what you wil need to do this glitch. three people, but the more the better, just make sure you don't have people that kill you becAUSE THAT GETS FRUSTRATING. now you will need a warthog, and of course the terminal map, and friend whho have the terminal map. alright to get started. find where the warthog responds. then in the room it is in, drive your wart hog to the top floor of that same room, but go up in reverseon the stair case.
Stubbs The Zombie Rises From The Dead... Er, E3
Aspyr Media writes to remind us that Halo 3 isn't the only game to look forward to; Stubbs the Zombie impressed at E3 (GameSpot, Eurogamer, Xbox Advanced) and even won two awards, being mentioned in 1Up.com's Best of E3 2005 and
My Frankie's Back And You're Gonna Be In Trouble
Frankie is back at Bungie now with a brand-new Weekly What's Update. This one covers the teleporter glitch on Relic (it's "being taken care of"), demos for Halo and Halo 2, and what Sketch would look like if he ate all the pies.
Five More Halo 2 Maps Now Downloadable
Xbox Live users in #hbo have begun reporting that the second set of Halo 2 downloadable maps, Terminal, Backwash, Elongation, Relic, and Gemini, are now available for download for $11.99. Thanks Tex.
UK Man Convicted Of Selling Modded Xboxes With Pirated Games
The BBC has the story that a 22-year-old UK resident and Cambridge graduate was sentenced to 140 hours community service and ordered to pay £750 in court costs after being caught selling modified Xbox consoles, fitted with a 200GB hard drive and 80 pre-installed games.
The UK's enactment of the EU Copyright Directive in 2003 makes the modification of consoles illegal; Sony won a case prohibiting the sale of modchips in the UK in 2004.
Kikizo Interviews Robbie Bach About Xbox 360
Kikizo is offering a 26-minute video interview with Microsoft's Robbie Bach about the upcoming Xbox 360 console. The only mention of Halo is listed in their text summary as follows:
The same Halo 3 / PS3 spoiler question we asked J - as much time as needed...