Author: halo@bungie.org

An EB Games employee sent this link to a youtube video of them going ga-ga over the Halo 3 Legendary Edition display they just setup. I won’t mention his name in case this could possibly get him in trouble!And of course, since da boss is away for anoth…

Today’s One One Se7en goes back to Stuntmutt’s roots on XBL. I’m sure the Helljumpers remember them well.(Louis Wu 15:06:36 UTC)

Z wrote to point out Kraynium’s ‘ONE’ – a 1v1 montage. According to Z, it’s the best 1v1 montage he’s ever seen. It’s 208 mb, and hosted at Filefront. Check it out!(Louis Wu 15:03:58 UTC)

trigger119 sent word that CROSSFIRE’s Innocent Minds has now been released. (We mentioned the trailer a few days ago.)(Louis Wu 15:00:42 UTC)

Nick Singer has posted the third of his Marathon/Halo music mixes; I can’t hear it yet, but if it’s anything like the last two, I know I’ll love it. Check it out for yourself!(Louis Wu 14:56:13 UTC)

According to Pro-G, the latest episode of Consolevania contains “a Halo short film” after the credits; this file is too large for me to download on my two-cans-and-a-string connection, but the crack HBO investigative team has looked at it, and the ver…

Gamersyde posted a video containing group interviews done in Amsterdam with Frankie and Sketch, on a wide variety of subjects – it’s 112 mb, and covers a lot of subjects – go grab a copy! Lots of people told us – the first email I saw came from Dolbex…

Just six new pieces in the Fan Fiction section this week – shouldn’t take long at all to read them! (Louis Wu 14:27:40 UTC)

The blog Achievement Junkie points out a video from Dutch gaming site Game 1 (There’s a large version on Game 1’s site) – it’s a montage of the press event in Amsterdam this week, and shows off some pretty fun stuff Microsoft set up for journalists. T…

Windows Now has reviewed the Zune Halo 3 Special Edition – go check out what they thought.(Louis Wu 19:33:21 UTC)

According to this article at 24/7 Wall St., the combination of Halo 3 in September and GTA 4 in October is causing gamers to stop spending money right now; these two games are being blamed for a general downturn in sales of other games. Ouch!(Louis Wu…

A couple of weeks ago, a quote from the then-upcoming EGM article began circulating, and online co-op in Halo 3 was suddenly in doubt. (Before this article had come out, there had been zero information about the mode – and nobody had been talking about…

There are a couple cool new items in the Bungie Store today. The first is a nifty orange Grunt mug and the second is a battle-damaged Halo 3 tee. Thanks to X1Zero for his post in the forums pointing this out.(KP 18:26:38 UTC)

Dave Bergland sent word that the first webisode of the Halo 3 in Albania project is now online. Dave is definitely a pretty hardcore Halo fan – go see how he’s planning to celebrate the release of Halo 3! (It’s also up on YouTube, if you’d rather go st…

Darren Waters has written up a Halo 3 hands-on over at the BBC website, based on a level he played in Amsterdam this week. Here’s hoping the code that’s traveling around is a little old; he was underwhelmed, and noticed some rough edges.(Louis Wu 15:0…

An interesting article over at IGN, discusses the arrival and subsequent taste-testing of the newly branded Mountain Dew Game Fuel. Thanks Grey Wolf for pointing that cherry flavored article out.(Cybrfrk 22:12:37 UTC)

If you’re headed to the Australian TechEd 2007 conference in Queensland, Australia this weekend, you’ve got a shot at one of fifty extremely limited-edition Halo 3 hoodies to be given away there; pictures available at the istartedsomething blog. Mmm…..

This one’s pretty odd – The Halo 3 Albania Project is a video documentary of an effort to bring Halo 3 to Albania… or more specifically to a Peace Corps volunteer working in Albania. There’s no actual footage up yet, but there are clips from both th…

bs angel has posted a July in Review article on her Hawty McBloggy gamer blog – there are a number of stories we missed. Some are Halo related, some are more generally gamer-related. All are thoughtfully written, and entertaining. Go see what she’s go…

The Dallas Morning News has an article about the marketability of video games… and Halo 2 is playing a large part in that. (Louis Wu 18:35:14 UTC)