Latest HMCC Matchmaking updates for 11-13-14

This is a reblog from Halo Waypoint (times are PST): 

11.13 1:28PM Update We are aware that while some users are reporting improved Matchmaking experiences, many users have not seen an improvement. As a result, we are temporarily moving to a limited playlist layout that will allow for players to find games faster. We’ll temporarily be removing the following playlists:  Continue reading

HMCC looks FANTASTIC in 1080p 60fps!

Download and matchmaking waiting times aside, the HMCC looks Spectacular! I’m in Halo CE Anniversary’s campaign and WOW do the graphics pop more and the movement is much more crisp!

I’m currently playing all of the campaigns in order.  I’m not trying to get the skulls or terminals just yet. I just want to complete the campaigns. There are a TON of achievements with completing them. Continue reading

Halo Master Chief Collection Achievement Guideline – Part 6: Those NEW last 50 Achievements

This is the sixth (and likely final) of this series of articles for the achievements of the Halo Master Chief Collection. If there are more revealed at a later date, of course I’ll make a simple guide to those as well. At the bottom will be links for the other parts to this simple guide.

HFFL Community Friend ‘Tetrahedrite’ wrote up his own guideline and shared it with me. We talk and agreed to share in this guide. I’ll do my best to make mention of his specific contributions.

So let’s take a look at part 6 of the guide: Continue reading

Halo Master Chief Collection Achievement Guideline – Part 4: Halo 3 Achievements

The fourth of this series of articles for the achievements of the Halo Master Chief Collection brings us to Halo 3. At the bottom will be links for the other parts to this simple guide.

This is just a guideline of course. You may find other ways to get these achievements. It’s just my way of helping you through this massive list.

HFFL Community Friend ‘Tetrahedrite’ wrote up his own guideline and shared it with me. We talk and agreed to share in this guide. I’ll do my best to make mention of his specific contributions.

Now on with part 4 of the guide: Continue reading

Halo Master Chief Collection Achievement Guideline – Part 3: Halo 2 Anniversary Achievements

Here we are at the third of the series of articles for the achievements of the Halo Master Chief Collection. At the bottom will be links for the other parts to this simple guide. Today we look at the Halo 2 Achievements.

This is just a guideline of course. You may find other ways to get these achievements. It’s just my way of helping you through this massive list.

HFFL Community Friend ‘Tetrahedrite’ wrote up his own guideline and shared it with me. We talk and agreed to share in this guide. I’ll do my best to make mention of his specific contributions.

Now on with this part of the guide: Continue reading

Halo Master Chief Collection Achievement Guideline: Part 2 Halo CE Anniversary Achievements

Hi folks. This article is the second in a series of articles that will go over a section of the achievements for the Halo Master Chief Collection. Since there are 450 of them, I thought it prudent to break them down into smaller chunks. Today we look at the Halo CE Anniversary Achievments.

This is just a guideline of course. You may find other ways to get these achievements. It’s just my way of helping you through this massive list.

Also, I want to make note of another person joining me in on this Guide. Former HFFL Gaming Group Member Tetrahedrite wrote up his own guideline and shared it with me. We talk and agreed to share in this guide. I’ll do my best to make mention of his specific contributions. Continue reading

Golden Warthog, Red Energy Sword and Heretic Banshee? OH MYYYYY

Greenskull from RUL post a vid showing some of the cool new objects in Halo 2 Anniversary’s Forge. My personal favorite is the Golden Warthog. I’ve been trying for YEARS to convince Mega Bloks to make this a set. Perhaps NOW with it being in Forge, they’ll do it….

Here are some clipped screenshots from the video (as always, click pics to make bigger): Continue reading