Year: 2009

Jon Weisnewski is a test lead at Bungie – and it seems he likes to break people. Go check out the latest ‘Breaking In’ article on Bungie.net to see how he got where he is, and what he does when he’s NOT breaking people. (Louis Wu 22:33:27 UTC)

Looks like IGN is live-blogging the Halo panel at SDCC – in about two hours from the writing of this post. If you can’t be there, this might be the next best thing. (Thanks, CaptainTony.)(Louis Wu 21:33:59 UTC)

JeSteR 343 stopped in with word of the tournament held last weekend for the family of Megan Maxwell – over $1000 was raised. They’ve got some t-shirts left over (he’s got pics) – if you want one, you’d pay him for shipping (and whatever else you feel like donating), he’d send you one. He’s trying…

Renier let us know that ShopEcko.com has new limited edition Halo t-shirts featuring Master Chief, UNSC Sniper, and more. They’re not your typical mostly-empty T’s – go take a look. (These are definitely ‘limited edition’ – grab ’em while the grabbing’s good.)(Louis Wu 18:49:40 UTC)

maximumfear let us know that he’s compiled a list of theories relating to the Halo universe – and has posted them in one place for easy viewing. He’s looking for others to add their own theories to the mix, and maybe a volunteer who’d be interested in doing some organizing. (Louis Wu 18:29:36 UTC)

There’s a new Community Cartographers spotlight up at Bungie.net – Mini Waz discusses Benchmark, a large symmetrical map great for a number of gametypes. Check it out!(Louis Wu 18:20:14 UTC)

Geoff Keighley let us know that the first trailer for Legends will air tonight on GTTV on Spike, at 12:30am. Set your TiVo!(Louis Wu 15:30:06 UTC)

The Los Angeles Times has a story this morning about the blending of the roles of Hollywood and the game industry – and it reveals some of the material to be announced at the San Diego Comic-Con later today:Microsoft is producing seven short films titled “Halo Legends” in the anime style. Five production houses in…