Monthly Archives: July 2013

Minecraft Master Chief Wall

Posted on July 22, 2013 by admin

My co-worker Courtney gave me the heads up on this awesome Master Chief wall created on Minecraft by Adam Hancock. [NOTE: This article is a piece of recovered archive data from the old HaloCollectors.com website. Some links, images, or videos may … Continue reading →

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Will Steven Spielberg Stick With Halo?

Posted on July 19, 2013 by admin

With the departure of Don Mattrick from XBox, Fast Company is wondering if Steven Spielberg will stick with his plan to produce the upcoming Halo television series. Apparently he and Mattrick worked closely together in the past, which was one reason that … Continue reading →

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New Addition To My Personal Collection – Halo 2 Blister Bundle

Posted on July 19, 2013 by admin

This Halo 2 blister pack bundle was exclusive to Costco stores. It included a copy of the game and the strategy guide. [NOTE: This article is a piece of recovered archive data from the old HaloCollectors.com website. Some links, images, … Continue reading →

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Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn Earns Emmy Nomination

Posted on July 19, 2013 by admin

From Joystiq: “Halo 4 live-action web-series Forward Unto Dawn is up for an Emmy – no, not a tech Emmy, the real primetime deal. It’s going up against the likes of HBO’s The Newsroom and CBS’ Elementary for this year’s Main … Continue reading →

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“Halo 5″ Rumors Abound

Posted on July 19, 2013 by admin

idigitaltimes.com has a fun article about some new Halo 5 (or whatever you want to call the next Halo game for now) rumors. An anonymous person claiming to work for 343i has made a post and included a lot of info … Continue reading →

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SDCC First Look: Mega Bloks

Posted on July 18, 2013 by admin

It’s sneak preview night at San Diego Comic Con 2013, and we have the first in-hand look at Mega’s exclusive Halo mini figure for this year. This figure will likely also be given out at more conventions for the remainder … Continue reading →

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SDCC First Look: ThreeA

Posted on July 18, 2013 by admin

ThreeA is new to the Halo license, but came out DMRs blazing earlier this year with their first two offerings, Carter from Noble Team and a Spartan commando. Now at SDCC they are going to show some new items according … Continue reading →

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New Halo 4 Achievements Coming

Posted on July 18, 2013 by admin

The Halo Waypoint app has (perhaps) unwittingly revealed the new achievements that are coming with the new Champions DLC (Bullseye) maps on 8/20: Protect this House (30G) – In matchmaking, assassinate the ball carrier within five meters of your own … Continue reading →

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SDCC News: New Halo Comic Series Coming From Darkhorse

Posted on July 18, 2013 by admin

Image courtesy of Kevin Hurd via Halo Collector group on Facebook. [NOTE: This article is a piece of recovered archive data from the old HaloCollectors.com website. Some links, images, or videos may no longer be available.]

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SDCC First Look: McFarlane Statue

Posted on July 18, 2013 by admin

McFarlane is showing off their new Master Chief statue at SDCC. Check out more pics from Kevin Hurd by clicking HERE. [NOTE: This article is a piece of recovered archive data from the old HaloCollectors.com website. Some links, images, or videos … Continue reading →

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Three Reasons Cortana May Not Be Coming Back

Posted on July 16, 2013 by admin

From Gaming Illustrated: “Cortana, faithful AI companion to Spartan 117 A.K.A. Master Chief, has sparked a lively debate amongst Halo fans in the months since Halo 4′s release. Will she be coming back or won’t she? It seems that Cortana, scantily-clad … Continue reading →

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Halo: Spartan Assault Will Be Coming To Verizon Customers First

Posted on July 12, 2013 by admin

From Verizon Wireless: “Halo fans and new Spartans will soon be able to download “Halo: Spartan Assault” on their Windows Phone 8 smartphone, and Verizon Wireless customers will be the first ones able to do so in the U.S. “Halo: Spartan … Continue reading →

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Funko Exclusives for SDCC 2013

Posted on July 11, 2013 by admin

Image and story courtesy of Halo Toy News. Read details about the items by clicking HERE to visit the site. Thanks to Uriel Hernandez from the Halo Collector Facebook group for the tip! [NOTE: This article is a piece of recovered archive data from the … Continue reading →

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Filtering The Halo Bulletin

Posted on July 10, 2013 by admin

Here’s a quick summary of some of the interesting info discussed in this week’s Halo Bulletin: – The Halo 4 Global Championships kicked off at RTX in Austin, TX, and the scoring and rules are detailed… – The Champions Bundle contains … Continue reading →

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New Halo Mega Bloks Sets Hitting Retail

Posted on July 7, 2013 by admin

Found at Target in Texas… [NOTE: This article is a piece of recovered archive data from the old HaloCollectors.com website. Some links, images, or videos may no longer be available.]

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Halo 4 Champions DLC Bundle Coming 8/20, Includes Map Remake of The Pit

Posted on July 6, 2013 by admin

From VG247: “At the Rooster Teeth Expo in Texas this weekend 343 announced new downloadable content for Halo 4, which consists of a few different items that you can buy individually or in what is called the Champions Bundle. This content … Continue reading →

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Halo Visuals in the XBox 360 Generation

Posted on July 4, 2013 by admin

From Kotaku: “We’re nearing the end of this console generation—which makes it easy to reminisce about where this generation has taken us. In the graphical department, it’s hard to deny how far we’ve come. Look no further than the Halo franchise, … Continue reading →

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Halo 4 is Microsoft Studios’ Best Seller Ever

Posted on July 3, 2013 by admin

From Joystiq: “Halo 4 is the “best-selling Microsoft Studios title ever in the U.S. market,*” performing better than Halo 3 did during its fiscal launch year, according to ol’ Microsoft. That all-important asterisk denotes that claim as being “according to Microsoft … Continue reading →

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Global Halo 4 Tournament Coming, Features $500,000 in Prizes

Posted on July 3, 2013 by admin

From Major Nelson: “343 Industries, Xbox 360 and Virgin Gaming are teaming up again to launch the “Halo 4” Global Championship, a summer-long tournament that will give gamers around the world a chance to battle* for glory and win $500,000 in … Continue reading →

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