With such heavy hitters on this team, was the outcome ever in question? Continue reading
Category Archives: Halo 2 Anniversary
PAX 2014 Halo Panel RECAP
The panel started with Frank O’Conner introducing the panel. Just after which, members of the 405th Halo cosplay group came up on the stage. Many excellent Spartan costumes were seen. However, there was one special costume. That of “Mister Chief”, which is Frank’s poorly drawn Master Chief. One surprise came before the 405th left the stage. Continue reading
A flythrough of Lockdown, the remastered version of Lockout for Halo 2 Anniversary
Take a better look at Lockdown, the remastered version of Lockout for Halo 2 Anniversary.
I did the voice-over on this. Let me know what you think of it.
-Sal
Halo 2 Anniversary Remastered Map Lockdown gameplay!
The following is a vid on Gamespot’s Youtube channel.
Heh, now we see what the interactive feature is!!
Check it out below. Continue reading
Lockout is the next Halo 2 classic map to be remastered, pics inside!
It comes as no surprise that Lockout was another map chosen to be remastered. A favorite by many, this map may be the one that has had the most remakes. (official and otherwise)
Take a look below at comparison shots of the original Lockout and the newly renamed “Lockdown”. Continue reading
Gamescom Halo 2 tourney results!
It was an exciting week for Halo. Beyond all of the other stuff like the Sanctuary reveal, the Halo Channel reveal, people getting to play Halo 2 Anniversary campaign for the first time and so on, there was the matter of a Halo 2 Anniversary tournament. I covered the first two days of it a little. I would have covered the next two, however, the 2nd Annual HFFL LAN was going on and my attention was on that and being a good host to the folks who came to it. Continue reading
Halo 2 Anniversary: Delta Halo screenshots and comparison discussion.
Delta Halo was shown as part of 343’s time in the spotlight at Gamescom. Day Ayoub, executive producer at 343 talked about and had another person demonstrate the gameplay on this mission. Below are screenshots provided that show comparisons among other types of screenshots. Enjoy Continue reading
Halo 2 Anniversary: Sanctuary Screenshots, comparison and discussion
Okay, now that some of the news has died down from earlier today’s Gamescom Halo announcements, let’s take a better look at the remastered Sanctuary. This of course coming with the Halo: The Master Chief Collection.
Man, just look at the majesty that is this map. I love the lighting, the landscape, fog, foliage. This is an excellent redesign! Continue reading
XBOX Press Conference, Sanctuary reveal and Halo 5 Guardians BETA look!
If you want to watch the whole press conference, go here.
Want to skip to the Halo news? (Yeah, me too). Go to the 1:11:00 mark of the video! Continue reading
Zanzibar in Halo 2 Anniversary, from concept to remastered!
As we found out officially yesterday, Zanzibar is one of the 6 remastered maps for Halo 2 Anniversary.
Here are 7 shots showing concept pics to the fully remastered map.Click to make bigger! Enjoy! Continue reading