Freddie Wong and his team have created an amazing video that puts old school characters (pixels, from the Atari era) with some new school characters, such as Lara Croft, Drake, Ezio and Masterchief. Naturally, this is a top quality video and feels like a tribute to old school gaming. It also reminded us of the mind-blowing ‘Pixels Attack New York’ video, therefore we decided to also include that video for your viewing pleasure. Enjoy! Continue reading Freddie Wong and RocketJump Released ‘Old School vs. New School’ – A Tribute To Gaming Legends→
Venerance might be one of the most promising mods for Crysis 2. Venerance: Sigma Octanus IV is a game modification that takes place in the extended Halo universe fiction, mainly using the development tools provided by CryTek via their CryEngine 3 Software Developers Kit. The story that will be experienced in the mod can be found in Eric Nylund’s “The Fall of Reach” starting with the first page of Chapter 19 and ending with the last page of Chapter Twenty-Two. Continue reading Halo comes to CryEngine 3 with Crysis 2 ‘Venerance’ Total Conversion→
This video is clearly not what you might be thinking after reading the title. YouTube’s member ‘freakinrad’ created an entertaining video in which Predator and Masterchief decide to find out who is the best in a series of unusual challenges. It looks fun – and those cosplay costumes are gorgeous – so go ahead and take a look. Oh, and did we say that Batman makes a cameo appearance at the end? Continue reading Fan-made video puts Halo’s Masterchief against Predator→
StarCry is a mod for Crysis with numerous references of science fiction well-known of the players, such as Stargate, Halo and Star Wars. StarCry will offer around 4-5 hours of gameplay and is currently under beta phase, with a private beta test scheduled for August. This mod is created by SirMick, who released some new screenshots for it and can be viewed below. Enjoy! Continue reading StarCry is a mod that blends Crysis with Halo, Star Wars and Stargate→
Admit it, after watching the live-action trailers for the latest Halo games, you kind of wished for a Halo movie. Hell, even if you are not a fan of Bungie’s gem, you most certainly appreciated the effort and the amazing recreation of Halo’s battlefield in those official live-action trailers. Well, if you – like us – wanted to see a movie or a live action series, based on this franchise, get ready to fall in love with Halo: Helljumper. Continue reading Halo: Helljumper: Episode 1 is one hell of a fan-made live action Halo film→
We’ve seen Lara in a lot of violin covers for various games and she recently did a violin cover for Skyrim’s theme. It was cool, no doubt about that. But her new violin cover for Halo’s theme is simply fantastic. According to Lara, this has been quite a popular request lately and the backing is from Halo 2 (the original tune is one of the best games tunes ever and is from Martin O’Donnell & Michael Salvatori). Now there weren’t any sheets as she played it by ear, so kudos to her. Enjoy the video after the jump. Continue reading Amazing violin cover of the Halo theme by Lara→
Now here is something that passed under the radar of everyone. Earlier this week, Alex Kobbs released his amazing mashup of Halo and LEGOs, called Battle of the Brick. This film is the accomplishment of over 6 years of production and hundreds of dollars worth of bricks and sets the record for the longest and most elaborate brick-film ever made based on Halo. Yeah, it’s 27 minutes but that’s exactly how we wanted. It’s 27 minutes of pure awesomeness so be sure to check it out! Continue reading Battle of the Brick – 27 Minutes of Pure Awesomeness as Halo meets LEGOs→
The team behind the Halo: The Fallen fan-made film has just released a teaser trailer that looks gorgeous. In case you were unaware of, Halo: The Fallen is a non-profit fan film based around the Halo universe. It’s a passion project that combines the talents of various artists ranging from student, freelance and industry. The team’s ultimate goal is to deliver a memorable and enganging film and let us tell you that they might succeed in doing so. Enjoy the teaser after the jump. Continue reading Teaser trailer for the fan-made Halo film, Halo: The Fallen→
