Author Archives: Dust Storm

Happy Birthday, CapnKrunk!

Posted on September 12, 2006 by Dust Storm

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*CapnKrunk*, our webmaster, just turned a year older today! The capn is the guy that created this web site and continues to improve it as time goes on. Let’s join in and wish him a happy birthday. “Party at the forums!”:https://podtacular.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=6296&highlight= BYOBR(bring your own battle rifle)! Continue reading →

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Podtacular 2006 Fall Season Tournament is now accepting signups!

Posted on September 11, 2006 by Dust Storm

Our first successful season of Halo is behind us. Now it’s time to pick your teams or join a team for the next season! Because of all the fun everyone had last season, there has been a huge amount of interest in participating in this one. The winners get interviewed on the podcast, get special userbars and special ranks in the forums. And you get a virtual trophy! Matches take place once a week but you can schedule the match any time in the week that works for both of your teams, so it’s not a strain on your schedule. “See here for all the rules”:https://podtacular.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=6037 designed to make it a fun and fair season. (We learned a lot from last time!) *Signups are only available until October 2nd*, so whether you have a team picked out or not, “go over to the signups page and we’ll get you set up”:https://podtacular.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=6091. Continue reading →

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Episode 80: Tips Show and Codex Interview

Posted on September 11, 2006 by Dust Storm

It’s time to help you level up and stay there with Halo 2 gameplay tips and specific tips for our Map of the Month: Lockout. With guest host Ju Blaine. We also have a great interview with guys from The … Continue reading →

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Gamerscore Blog says Podtacular is a “must hear”

Posted on September 11, 2006 by Dust Storm

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This past Friday, John Porcaro at the awesome “Gamerscore blog”:http://gamerscoreblog.com talked about his addiction to podcasts and included Podtacular on his list of must hear podcasts. If you didn’t know, Gamerscore blog is written by members of the Microsoft Games marketing team. It’s good to know Microsoft is listening! Continue reading →

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Interview with Aaron Greenburg: Microsoft’s group marketing manager for Xbox Live

Posted on September 10, 2006 by Dust Storm

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Although this isn’t related to Halo, *DarthBALLZ45* from the Podtacular crew “recently interviewed”:https://podtacular.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=6196&highlight= Mr. Greenburg about Xbox Live Arcade, The Xbox Vision camera, Sony and Nintendo’s online plans and most importantly his favorite hip-hop artist. :) Click “read more” for the interview. Thanks to both Aaron and Darth!

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Team Halo2.junk.ws beats Podtacular All-Stars!

Posted on September 10, 2006 by Dust Storm

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Yes, the undefeated Podtacular All-Stars have in fact been defeated by the guys at “halo2.junk.ws”:http://halo2.junk.ws, the halo 2 stats site. Looks like it was *really* close! It went win, loss, win, tie, loss, loss. So we were one kill away from winning the challenge. Good game, and we’re looking forward to the rematch! “*MaesterGXL* has a detailed writeup of the match in the forums”:https://podtacular.com/forums/viewtopic.php?p=88950#88950. Continue reading →

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Weekly Porridge #35: Caught in the Headlights

Posted on September 9, 2006 by Dust Storm

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*Quality Jeverage* brings us another awesome comic, this time about the Podtacular spotlight aka heat lamp. This reminds me of wizard of oz. “More talk in the forums”:https://podtacular.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=6153&highlight=. Continue reading →

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