It’s another fine week for Halo 5: Guardians with more news around the Halo World Championship, the release of the Battle of Shadow and Light update, Big Team Battle and more. This week we discuss the third mission, Glassed, multiplayer for CTF and Coliseum and our latest Twitter poll about your favorite Forerunner Monitor.
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343 Industries just wrapped up their November Halo Livestream and teased a few things we can expect in December’s content update. From the seven very short clips at the end or the broadcast, we can see that we’re getting a new map, armor, helmet, weapon and skins. Here’s what we found. Continue reading
We’re just two weeks away from the largest competitive Halo event in history. Sixteen teams from six different competing regions will be selected for the finals happening in March next year for the first truly worldwide competitive Halo event. Starting December 6th, teams will compete in a series of online and in-person events for their chance to be one of the finalists. 343 Industries has partnered with MLG for North America, Gfinity for the United Kingdom, and ESL for the remaining regions to host and organize online qualifiers and regional finals. The current schedule of events is as follows: Continue reading
We’re jumping into another week of Halo 5 news, campaign and multiplayer coverage. November’s content update was announced this week featuring new REQs and BTB. We discuss the second campaign mission Blue Team and on the multiplayer front Strongholds and Eden. Apologies for the voice this episode as I’ve been sick for the last week.
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Teased earlier this week, the first free content update for Halo 5: Guardians is slated for this month and includes support for Big Team Battle and new REQs. Supporting the BTB game mode is four different Forge maps made in conjunction with the Community Cartographers. Among the 48 new requisitions are the Shinobi Armor Set, Tundra and Woodland vehicle skins and Shove It assassination. The Battle of Shadow and Light update comes out this month for free. Continue reading
New game means new format; well, more of a refined format. For the next few shows, we’ll be covering news, campaign missions, multiplayer maps, game modes, user submissions and a topic of interest. This is a more condensed version of how Podtacular used to run its shows and we hope this format keeps things moving and is more entertaining to listen to.
This week we talk about the latest Halo news, Osiris mission, March on Stormbreak, Warzone and recap the midnight launch events we attended. We have a short interview with Tim Longo who was at the New York City event.
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The game has been out for less than two weeks and 343 is already showing us new things to wet our appetites with this month for Halo 5. In their latest Community Update, Bravo treats us to many goodies including new REQs, Big Team Battle maps created by the Community Cartographers, and updates/fixes to the game based on community feedback. There’s a lot of content to dig through and this can likely be expected for the next few months as new content rolls out. Continue reading
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