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...
| Resource |
Date |
Description |
Japanese Halo Site Goodies
(Art) |
19 Mar 02 |
A package of some music, sounds, and screens, lifted from the Official Japanse Halo site by Alan Wu, for the sake of the non-Japanese-speaking. |
Producing Audio For Halo
(Background) |
15 Apr 02 |
Marty O'Donnell (Halo Audio Director) presented this talk on the production of the audio in Halo to the 2002 Game Developer's Conference. Touches on numerous issues involving the game's sounds, music, and audio technologies. |
Comprehensive Halo Theme package
(Fan Creations) |
1 Aug 02 |
St. Joan put together 5 separate Halo themes, complete with wallpaper, icons, cursors, and sounds. The whole kaboodle is 9 megs. |
Costly Exfiltration (Sam Says Goodbye)
(Fan Music) |
4 Aug 02 |
A beautiful piece of music from dogsounds, created as a tribute to Halo. Read the author's comments here. |
Weapons Respawn Times
(Background) |
21 Aug 02 |
A table containing respawn times for weapons and powerups on the multiplayer maps. These are for the straight slayer gametype - when substitutions happen, respawn times seem to be linked to location, not weapon type. Hmm... that sounds confusing. Go read the page. |
Bungie Dream Team
(Fun) |
31 Aug 02 |
Picture of the Bungie Dream Team, beaten soundly at the Halo National Championship Finals in LA |
Brian Morden Sound Clip
(Background) |
15 Feb 03 |
A high-quality sound sample of Brian's single line in Halo: CE, provided by Marty O'Donnell. |
Dogsounds' Art Contest
(Fan Creations) |
7 Apr 03 |
A drawing contest (or rather, a pair of them) with some interesting results. |
E3 2003 Halo 2 Trailer Transcript
(Transcripts and Translations) |
12 May 03 |
What it sounds like - a transcript of the E3 2003 Halo 2 Demo Trailer. It's been updated and corrected several times since the original post date; it's now got Bungie's seal of approval for accuracy. |
Halo Weapons Sound Board
(Fan Creations) |
2 Aug 03 |
Flash-animated Halo sound board, created by BOLL. See if you can come up with a tune! |
Halo 2 Hip Hop
(Fan Music) |
18 Nov 03 |
chaostheory has mixed a bit of music from the Halo 2 trailer with some other samples for a new Hip Hop sound (2:13 long, just under 2 mb). |
Ptown_Players' Xboxconnect sounds
(Fan Creations) |
14 Jan 04 |
Ptown_Players' have created some sounds they use with Xboxconnect, and they want to share. |
The Best of Halo
(Fan Music) |
4 Apr 04 |
It's bits of dialogue, set to a Halo soundtrack, comprising what the author, Rob (Hippo) Palardy, considers "some of the finer parts of Halo, both gameplay and story." |
