Goodbye Halo 2

Goodbye Halo 2

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Last night was the last time Halo 2 will ever be playable over Xbox Live. Personally, I didn't attend (I got rid of Halo 2 ages ago - I never envisioned a time when we'd play it again), but I have spent the time being devoted to Halo 2 in other ways. I've been listening to the soundtrack (thanks again…
Halo 3 screenshots

Halo 3 screenshots

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Yes, I know I'm very late on this subject, but playing with the screenshot mode on Halo 3: ODST has made me remember that I'd like to talk about this. The entire Theatre mode of Halo 3 was an absolute genius masterstroke. Given the amount of people who use the internet as well as play games on their consoles, it…

I have a dream

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This was originally posted in the Bloggers section on the now-defunct Poopgang forum.

I was going to do an entry yesterday talking about some Random Fury members and how much I appreciate them wanting to voluntarily play under the RF banner, but Jane came in and I got side-tracked. It’ll have to wait now, as I have something else to say.

Whilst Orca is designing a Flash based Halo 2 Random Fury site, featuring profiles and such of all the members, all the map strategies and tactics, any guides or FAQs that have been written, I’m also looking to learn website design at a local college in September, which will be free thanks to me claiming Jobseekers Allowance.

Random Fury vs XBM

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This was originally posted in the Bloggers section on the now-defunct Poopgang forum. Random Fury is playing a few games of Halo 2 against XBM (yes, the Xbox magazine) on Wednesday, I'm so chuffed. We're even getting a page in the mag, and I've got a little Q&A thing to do. The team is me, Ironing, melatonin and KjGarly, and…