With such heavy hitters on this team, was the outcome ever in question? Continue reading
Monthly Archives: August 2014
Pax Prime Showdown Bracket
Take a look at the teams competing in the Halo Pax Prime Showdown.
Who are you rooting for? I’ve already made my predictions.
For the bracket as the tourney is happening, please go HERE.
-Sal
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
Halo Toy Review: Mega Bloks Anniversary Collection Battleground (w/Tartarus)
Mega Bloks Anniversary Collection Battleground Set #97519
Technical Specifications:
Build Time: ZERO. Unless you count the fins on the Brutes back.
Set Piece Count: 61
Minifigs: X2 Halo 2 UNSC Marines (1 pale skin, 1 brown skin). 2 Brute Minors, Tartarus
Weapons: Rocket Launcher, Assault, SPike Grenade, 2 translucent Red Brute Plasma Rifles, Gravity Hammer (w/ silver and bronze detailing)
Accessories: 2 olive green UNSC backpacks, 2 back mounted ‘fins’ for Brute Minors
Special Features: N/A
Cost: $15
And on with the pics! (Click pics to make BIGGER) Continue reading
PAX 2014 Saturday Halo Schedule reminder…
Just a reminder folks that there will be a Panel in just a short time later today as well as the second day of the PAX Prime Showdown Tournament. Times listed below of PST, so adjust your time accordingly. Continue reading
Announcing HFFL’s charity partnership with Operation Supply Drop!
I’m very happy to announce the HFFL now has an alliance with Operation Supply Drop (OSD).
Earlier today I talked with Glenn Banton of OSD. We talked about what OSD does and how HFFL can support their mission.
First thing I did was to sign up with their 8-Bit Salute Charity drive. Thus HFFL now has an established ‘Team’, similar to the team we have with Extra-Life.
A new team member joins HFFL for the Extra-Life Charity event!
My long time friend and co-host of the Spirit of Fire podcast, Zach (aka TheHaloArray) has joined the roster of the HALOFANFORLIFE Extra-Life team. 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
I got a great shout out from Mega Bloks today!
Today being my birthday, Mega Brands Community Manager Tim, and Halo Mega Bloks modeler Michel honored me with a Happy Birthday wish.
I think that’s pretty cool that they’d take any time out of their day to wish me a Happy Birthday. Thanks fellas! (And to be considered their #1 supporter? AWESOME!)
-Sal