Tag Archives: Matchmaking

Podtacular 816: Skill Check

Posted on March 18, 2022 by Dust Storm

The latest community feedback being addressed by 343 sheds some light on the ranking and matchmaking systems in Halo Infinite. It seems that almost every Halo game has some matchmaking issues out the gate and Infinite has been no exception. … Continue reading →

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Podtacular 813: Solo Queuing

Posted on February 19, 2022 by Dust Storm

Dust Storm holds down the fort this week as we get our first Community Spotlight of 2022, an update to CSR and the ranking system in Halo Infinite, results of the HCS NA Finals and more reasons to talk about … Continue reading →

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Podtacular 812: Latency Lament

Posted on February 12, 2022 by Dust Storm

Having a game launch with issues is never a game developer’s intent, but Halo Infinite matchmaking continues to struggle with the community. Thanks to a recent blog post from 343 though, we’ve got some clarity into the challenges the studio … Continue reading →

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Podtacular 811: A Match Made on Xbox 360

Posted on February 6, 2022 by Dust Storm

The Matchmaking servers for the Xbox 360 Halo FPS titles (long description there) have finally been put to rest after a long fifteen year lifespan. Making memories on these games has established a lot of friendships and defined a lot … Continue reading →

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Podtacular 650: Chit Chat

Posted on September 29, 2018 by Dust Storm

This week is a light one on news mostly covering matchmaking playlist updates, updates on some previous discussion items and Mrs. Storm finally completed the Halo: CE campaign. Kick back, relax and keep Fraggin’ Trucks! https://www.podtacular.com/podcast/podtacular650.m4aPodcast: Play in new window … Continue reading →

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Podtacular 648: Halo Race Showcase

Posted on September 17, 2018 by Dust Storm

It’s been a while since we’ve had some exciting Halo integration news, and while it’s not a new franchise, a completely new Halo experience is coming to Forza Horizon 4. HCS London is coming up along with the Halo 3 … Continue reading →

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Podtacular 601: The Frank State of MCC

Posted on October 28, 2017 by Dust Storm

It’s no question that Halo: The Master Chief Collection launched with some rather game-breaking bugs and suffered a quick decline in online activity within the first months of its lifespan, but we weren’t the only ones suffering with the monument … Continue reading →

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