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July 15, 2011 / Pre-2015 Archives

Whilst not an official Forward project, staff member Postmortem and fellow Halo fans have started up the “Wildlife of Halo” project. It aims to put the talent of Halo fan artists at the forefront and provide folks with new views of the fauna that populate the war-torn galaxy. We wish…

June 24, 2011 / Pre-2015 Archives

Halo Anniversary will usher in a new Firefight battlefield. Here’s what we hope to see from it.

June 17, 2011 / Pre-2015 Archives

  The second article of the Datapad series takes us into the heart of the war with the Covenant. The realities of war has dire consequences for both sides of the Assembly of AI Minds, one man continues to lose his sanity and a lone Rebel dooms billions to an early…

June 13, 2011 / Pre-2015 Archives

If you are reading this then by now you must have had a chance to get an eyeball full of the new Forward layout and design. Our main goal with the new layout is keep everything simple and straight forward. Content is our primary focus so we hope the new…

May 27, 2011 / Pre-2015 Archives

Placing one of the key components of Reach’s player investment system under a microscope.

May 5, 2011 / Pre-2015 Archives

Firefight matchmaking has tremendous potential, not yet realized.

April 23, 2011 / Pre-2015 Archives

If the rumours are true…

March 25, 2011 / Pre-2015 Archives

The history of the San’Shyuum.

March 15, 2011 / Pre-2015 Archives

We zero in on the lone Firefight map from the Defiant Map Pack, and look at how it’s different from the Firefight maps that Reach shipped with.  

March 14, 2011 / Pre-2015 Archives

The results of the first playtest on Sandybridge is in, and the verdict was a resounding thumbs down. We look at what went wrong, and undertake a near total map rebuild to address it. Click here for part 13, Herding Cats. Click here to keep tabs on the series as…