Daily Archives: 11/20/2014

HMCC/H2A Forge Map Awash: Detailed forge/playable space (It’s HUGE!)

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I was curious just how big the foregable/playable space was in Awash. Awash is a new Forge map in the Halo 2 Anniversary Forge portion of the Halo Master Chief Collection.

First things first, I went to the four corners of the map and placed a 1×1 block. BTW, the 1×1 blocks at 10ft square. Next I placed the large green grass tiles at the corners. Then to get the size of that, placed enough 1×1 blocks side by side on one of the sides of the grass tiles to get that measurement. It’s 30×30 (which is 300ft on one side). Continue reading →

Halo Toy Review: Mega Bloks Ultimate Battle Pack

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Mega Bloks Ultimate Battle Pack: Set #97390

Technical Specifications:
Build Time: 1 minute sorting, 2 minutes building
Set Piece Count: 138
Minifigs: 3X Purple Elite Minor, 1X Translucent Purple Elite Minor, 2X Purple Grunt Minor, 2X Purple Grunt Spec Ops. 1 each of the following UNSC figures: EVA Spartan, Security Spartan, Scout Spartan, Recon Spartan, CQB Spartan, EOD Spartan, ODST, Translucent EOD Spartan
Weapons: Energy Sword, 2X translucent purple plasma grenades, translucent Needle Rifle, Focus Rifle, Carbine, Needler, Plasma Rifle, Plasma Pistol, 2X Frag grenade, 2X Magnum, Spartan Laser (Olive green), Spartan Laser (Translucent steel), Battle Rifle, Sniper Rifle, SMG, Shotgun, Assault Rifle
Accessories: Backpack
Special Features: N/A
Cost: $25 Target Exclusive

And on with the pics! (Click pics to make BIGGER) Continue reading →

Halo The Master Chief Collection Content Update Patch Notes

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The following is a reblog from Waypoint about the patch for Thursday 11/20/2014:

Tomorrow afternoon (Thursday, Nov. 20), our latest content update will become available. This particular content update addresses matchmaking performance, UI, gameplay, and title-specific issues. We are on track for a release of mid-late afternoon Pacific Time for this content update, and will immediately let you know when it is available. For now, here is a change list of what will be included. As a note, many of the below issues are sub issues that were caused by larger umbrella problems that we have addressed with this update.

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