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This is that place where everything that doesn't go somewhere else goes. New to Halo, and wondering what this site talked about for 3 years? Browse around. Wondering where to find that cool Halo font, or where the link to the Halo Updates disappeared to, or wondering about what's been written about Halo in languages other than English? This is the place! Kick up your feet, browse around a bit...

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HBO Prime

These are items that are unique to HBO - or whose presentation is unique. They're things we feel all people interested in Halo would enjoy perusing.
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Resource Date Description
Matt's Halo Updates 6 Dec 00 During the latter stages of Halo's production, Bungie PR representative Matt Soell began sending out weekly updates on the progress of the game to a number of Halo fansites. Here they are archived, in an easy-to-read format.
Bungie Research Center Photo Archives 25 May 01 A collection of the pictures gathered by the mysterious Bungie Research Center, depicting enigmatic scenes from Halo production.
Halo Launch Party Coverage 10 Nov 01 The repository for the collected reports and pictures from the attendees of the Halo Launch Party in 2001, in Chicago.
Flood Anatomy 16 Jan 02 Descriptions and detailed anatomical breakdown of the in-depth mechanics of the Flood. Contains story spoilers.
Maw 700 Contests 21 Mar 02 This is the headquarters of the contest sponsored in March of 2002 by HBO, testing the Warthog-driving abilities of the fans to their utmost. Both pieces, Contest 1 and Contest 2, can be found here.
Xbox Live Bootcamp Writeup 22 Oct 02 A description (with pictures) of the Xbox Live Bootcamp Microsoft hosted in mid-October for a collection of fan website maintainers. Contains speculation about the future of Xbox Live, and includes links to writeups on other sites.
Xbox Live Launch Party Coverage 14 Nov 02 Photos from the celebrity party thrown by Microsoft in Hollywood on the eve of the launch of Xbox Live. Not really Halo-related... but Xbox Live is where Halo 2 will shine.
HBO XBL Gamertag list 28 Dec 02 Tarrsk began the daunting task of maintaining a list of HBO forumgoers, and the Xbox Live Gamertags they used. After it moved to HBO, it became user-managed; visitors can edit their own content, including the games they play, and users of the list can find specific people, or people who play specific games.
One One Se7en 29 Apr 03 Stuntmutt created a long-running Halo comic series that is drawn in MS Paint. Very funny.
HBO Early Archives 10 Jun 03 Archive of the front pages of blam.bungie.org, the forerunner to HBO.
Pillar of Art Contest 19 Jun 03 A traditional media art contest for Halo-related art. There were actual cash prizes, which brought out actual artwork. Killer artwork, even.
Dialogue Databank 7 Jul 03 A collection of Halo dialogue snippets in MP3 and WAV format. They are organized by speaker, and the database is fully searchable.
HBO's Great Halo Scavenger Hunt writeup 6 Nov 03 HBO held a Scavenger Hunt - and a lot of people came. This is the post-mortem.
Plinth of Art 6 Dec 03 The One One Seven Art contest. Entrees, winners, and prizes.
Frankie's Halo 2 Updates 26 Jan 04 During the latter stages of Halo 2's production, Bungie PR representative Frank O'Connor began sending out weekly updates on the progress of the game to a number of Halo fansites. Here they are archived, in an easy-to-read format.
The HSP crew inverviewed the pair of Erics, Nylund and Trautmann. 3 Feb 04 The Halo Story Page Crew cornered Eric Nylund and Eric Trautmann and got them to answer a few questions about the Halo backstory.
HBO Elite Namelizer 10 Feb 04 Stuntmutt's vision, and BOLL's work bring you an app to give you your own Elite name.
Cold Plasma Still Sticks 18 Feb 04 CYBRFRK wrote up a different kind of reminiscence about the Offensive Tetraboxing lanfest. New (gigantic) pictures... but the meat is in the text. Take a look - this is what HBO is all about.
AutoMagic 117 Stripz 1 Apr 04 BOLL created an app for making stuntmutt's One One Se7en strips yourself.
Win A Date With One One Se7en 8 Apr 04 Come up with a brilliant one-liner using BOLL's Automagic 117 StripMaker, and win a cool prize!
Enkidu 26 Apr 04 Read the complete Enkidu saga that entertained HBO for its entire run.
Going Nowhere Fast 26 Apr 04 Halo Xbox on Legendary Speedrun competition
Alex Seropian Interview, April 26, 2004 26 Apr 04 Miguel Chavez had a chance to chat with Alex this morning about where Wideload is, and where it might be going... if the idea of a new game based on the Halo engine does anything for you...
HEK Tutorial 4 May 04 The HEK (Halo Editing Kit) Tutorial, presented in an easy to read format. Also available on a white background, which some find easier to read... or you can grab a zipped copy for easy downloading.
Movie Cynics Database 22 Dec 05 A database created when our own Miguel Chavez wanted to know how bad the plot of a Halo movie could get. It exists so that people can catalogue what they consider to be the worst cliche'd offenses that COULD be perpetrated by whoever ends up making a Halo movie - in the hopes that having these written down will actually keep someone from using them.


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