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Recovering from the infection, downloadable content and no Frankie! It’s a perfect storm!

The semantics of “geezer” and antics not involving bodily fluids in this week’s Humpday Challenge.

We’re aware that players are experiencing slowness in matching in today’s special edition hopper. Men of the Top nature have been deployed.

The forums will be offline for an hour or two due to maintenance.

On All Hallows Eve, when witchery is afoot, so walk the decaying remnants of man. Feast on brains for 27 terrifying hours.

To celebrate Contact Harvest’s release, Bungie’s Joseph Staten has kindly made his Halo novel’s prologue available here on Bungie.net

If you live in the New Jersey area and are interested in playing some  Halo 3 for a good cause, you might want to take a look at this website. This is a private tournament and has no affiliation with Bungie or Microsoft.

A couple of interesting developments in the Halo 3 world, including DLC, Banhammer and yes, Recon helmets.

If you have a warm fire, sit near it and let Dave Dunn’s heat your heart with tales from Bungie Studios.

Will the cool corporate efficiency of EA be enough to defeat the agility of independent Bungie? Well, it is EA Tuburon….

Bungie’s tales from the Major League Gaming Finals in Las Vegas.

A tale of two letters. A tale of two lists.

One of the plug-ins that helped audio wizards Jay Weinland, CPaul and Marty O’Donnell turn it to 11.

So this is what it feels like to be banned.

The web team at Bungie Towers confirms that over 1 million people have registered on Bungie.net. That’s a lot of min-vans full of Bungie.net users.

This morning there will be some interruptions in File Sharing and stat services as we add capacity to our Bnet and File Sharing servers.

A few tidbits regarding famous Ballers and armor permutations as we head into the weekend.

The kindly folks at Halo.bungie.org bring fierce justice to Bungie and by fierce justice we mean they had host advantage.

Halolcats is one of those cat-meme sites, only this time, all the “catptions” are about Halo and related themes. We realize this site is a little olde, but decided to see if we could crush their bandwidth by sending you to LOL, or HaLOL as the kids say over there.

Bungie’s Executive Producer and taskmaster-ing expert Jonty Barnes is in the warm seat this week.