Author: halo@bungie.org

This week’s Halo Bulletin contains some nice tidbits: there’s a Twitter giveaway, some great story background from (what used to be our own) GrimBrother One, a small FAQ focused on the copy of Halo CE that will appear in the Master Chief Collection nex…

This week, Season 12 of Rooster Teeth’s long-running series, Red vs Blue, came to a close; Episode 19 wrapped up the loose ends left by last week’s cliffhanger, and then unraveled one or two new ones. Great stuff! Go watch.(Louis Wu 22:50:53 UTC)

Hey! Do you know what today is? It’s the first day of October – which means it’s less than a month before Halloween! And what happens on Halloween every year? That’s right – the 343 Guilt O’ Lantern Contest! This is the 10th anniversary of our first co…

empty set stopped by to announce ‘Dust & Echoes’ – a Halo ballad he and some friends wrote celebrating the 10th anniversary of Halo 2. His band, The Hot Fuzz Fantastic, did the performing honors. Got that southern rock vibe… go listen!(Louis Wu 2…

We got word from DamianLacedamian – This Spartan Life, a staple of the Halo scene in the Halo 2/Halo 3 days, is back! The newest season is called ‘Selfies in the War Zone’, and the first episode has an interview with Arthur Suydam, a cover artist for a…

Rockslider took on Fire Team Zulu’s Ambivalent Cartographer challenge (we mentioned it last week), and filmed the final product. Definitely a couple of dicey moments there! Take a look.(Louis Wu 22:19:22 UTC)

SEspider put together a progress video showing how he made a commissioned 3D logo for someone. Since the logo is Halo-themed, it’s appropriate here – check it out!(Louis Wu 22:17:04 UTC)

Over at TheHaloForum.com, there’s a new Look Before You Leap jumptage from Jump Theory… lovin’ it. Go watch! Thanks, RVideo.(Louis Wu 21:44:09 UTC)

Didn’t make it home in time for this to be in Friday’s news… but FyreWulff has posted new Fire Team Zulu challenges – Hamlet HD involves a lack of in-game data, while Hardpoint involves a lack of big weapons. Both look fun! Check ’em out. (Louis Wu 0…

This week’s Halo Bulletin is something of a departure – Bravo’s off, so GrimBrother One has jumped in to answer some long-standing fan questions about the Halo canon. Fascinating stuff! (There’s also a tidbit about Halo Escalation #10, and some fun DMR…

Red vs Blue Season 12 is nearing its close – Episode 18, released this week, piles on the action! Felix and Locus run into some unexpected trouble… and guess who’s involved? It’s a star-studded cast this week, with friends we haven’t seen much making…

Revenant1988 recently got engaged… and his ring tells a lot about him. Check out the pic! (And congrats, Rev!)(Louis Wu 22:18:40 UTC)

Back in August, Achievement Hunter community member SpawnSolo released this ‘Minecraft’ Halo 5 trailer recreation (it’s not really Minecraft, it’s Maya-based animation using Minecraft-like visuals, but it’s still awfully cool) – I just stumbled across …

SEspider whipped up a new wallpaper – check it out!(Louis Wu 22:38:13 UTC)

FyreWulff stopped in to announce a new challenge on Fire Team Zulu – can you complete Silent Cartographer and kill ONLY Elites at the highest tier? Heh. Sounds like fun! (There’s a bonus challenge, posted today – can you get a ghost from the bridge at…

We’re wrapping up a week on the East Coast – tomorrow will be spent traveling. Just wanted to apologize (in advance) for a quiet couple of days! Should be back in the saddle by mid-week.(Louis Wu 18:26:04 UTC)

Super Bunnyhop talked to Steve Downes and Tim Dadabo, the voices of Master Chief and Guilty Spark, respectively, at Dragon Con last month. Go listen as they hold forth on Halo, voice acting, and more! Great listen. Thanks, Captain Spark.(Louis Wu 15:46…

davidfuchs let us know that Forward Unto Dawn’s Hindsight series has been updated with a new entry – this one looks at Reach’s Sword Base. Great memories!(Louis Wu 15:39:10 UTC)

Back in August, when the upcoming movie Nightfall was first announced at San Diego Comic-Con, Shacknews interviewed Frank O’Connor about the details surrounding the project. They released a 2-minute clip at the time. (That clip focused on Frank’s thoug…

We neglected to mention it when it came out on Wednesday (I was on a plane at the time), but this week’s Halo Bulletin contains some great MCC stuff for you – screenshots, videos, descriptions, you name it. There’s also a heartwarming tale of love and …