Year: 2011

Triumvirate – Hearts and Minds, the second article in Forward Unto Dawn’s Datapad series, is up now – if you haven’t read the datapads in Halo: Reach, or if you’ve been curious how others might interpret them, this is a fascinating read. Take a look!(…

Kaidon watched the E3 Halo 4 trailer… and did a pretty amazing job of reproducing the Spartan we saw there in holdable form. Check it!(Louis Wu 11:49:59 UTC)

Avcracy stopped in with word of another small machinima from Firelight Studios – The Jump teaches you… well, to not trust your friends. Or something.(Louis Wu 11:49:35 UTC)

It’s billed as ‘not a weekly update’ – but it sure seems like a (short) weekly update. urk has posted a small collection of tasty tidbits which are worth reading no matter WHAT you call them. I’m calling them a Weekly Update – screw it. Which means you…

As you are already aware (or maybe not), tomorrow is our big day when we do our live show in celebration of Halo’s 10 year anniversary.  It is slated to start at 1900 (7:00 PM) Eastern, but make sure to … Continue reading →

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Archilen was digging around, and noticed a page at Audio Editions touting a book from Karen Traviss, entitled “Halo: Glasslands”, to be published on October 25. Amazon corroborates (thanks, DHalo). Looks like we now know the title and release date of h…

Lee Georgeton stopped in with a link to a video showing off his latest puzzle map. It’s… odd. Very odd. Go see. (Louis Wu 14:54:26 UTC)

CruelLEGACEY wanted to point out a gallery he’s put up of all of his Bungie All-Star Challenge submissions – an interesting look back on the past 20 weeks! (Now that the star is free for anyone who wants it, or will be soon, there’s no need for more o…

I found it intriguing that Halo: Reach is back in the US top 3 sellers of videogames on ALL platforms, due to a price drop, according to Gamasutra – amazing what a few bucks off can do! (Louis Wu 14:52:40 UTC)

Jay Alexander sent word that The National Gaming League will be hosting a live Halo: Reach tournament in Charlotte, NC on July 23 – you can read the full press release here. If you’re planning to play – get there early!(Louis Wu 20:47:25 UTC)

It’s been a week since E3, and though it’s not directly Halo-related, I wanted to put in one more plug for Crimson Alliance. (It was made by Certain Affinity, a studio headed up by ex-Bungie employee Max Hoberman, and responsible for the 7 netmaps incl…

Over at the California Literary Review, a video game blog written by Adam Robert Thomas looks at the Guggenheim Effect, and what it’s done to gaming. (If you don’t know what the Guggenheim Effect is, don’t worry, it’s explained in the article.) Halo (…

Heh – a Halo fan put some love into a video showing a Reach Firefight voice we’d ALL love to be able to buy… (well, I would, anyway.) Great work – I only wish it was real. Thanks, MatthewDratt. (Louis Wu 13:32:48 UTC)

We mentioned a few days ago that FyreWulff would be hosting a 12-hour Bungiedayathon (before Bungie Day) to raise money for the Brian Morden Foundation – he stopped by last night to announce that the website is now up. You can see schedules, embedded …

Chris101b put together some footage from the most recent Customs Night shenanigans – and added in a mini-machinima tale. You get a look at some of the maps they played, plus some of the funny/cool moments they experienced. Nice work! Go watch.(Louis W…

Tonight I have the privilege of being the featured guest on The Running Riot podcast with long time podcasting friend Kete.  There have been many instances where Kete has made guest appearances on our show, and now he is returning … Continue reading →

Because we have a long history of archiving Halo-related updates, we’ve started a collection for the Halo Bulletins being published weekly(ish) by the Halo Waypoint team. As always, images are local, and HTML is (generally) lighter than the original -…