Author: halo@bungie.org

MLG Meadowlands info – GotFrag has a summary, MLG has live (free) video coverage, and more news than you can read.(Louis Wu 21:54:31 UTC)

The submission period for the Halo Zune Giveaway ended last night (much to the chagrin of a number of forgetful people) – we’ve been forced to make some changes to the judging of the entries. Check this forum post for complete details.(Louis Wu 16:27:…

Rooster Teeth has posted Red vs Blue Episode 99 for sponsors – and dang, they’re looking to go out with a bang. It’s pretty amazing, overall – if you’re a sponsor, go watch now. If you’re not, wait until Monday, and then watch. One more ep!(Louis Wu 1…

Elite TAR took the time to fully translate the recent GameKings video, with comments. If you don’t speak Dutch, this is your best way of finding out what the REST of that story is!(Louis Wu 12:05:31 UTC)

IGN has posted another Insider Head-to-Head feature – this one is is an overall comparison of Halo 2 Vista with Halo 2 Xbox (more extensive than their previous video head-to-head).(Louis Wu 12:02:48 UTC)

Tikirabbit has created a Halo-related entry for a contest at CGSphere.com. Nice work!(Louis Wu 11:59:44 UTC)

Veegie pointed out a model someone has created of the Master Chief – with no armor. Interesting!(Louis Wu 11:58:22 UTC)

Mister Froggy let us know that Halo, Articulated #46 is live; I think everyone who’s played the beta can sympathize with this one.(Louis Wu 11:56:45 UTC)

The Bungie Weekly Update is a marvel to behold; there’s a really nice breakdown of what you’ll find in each version of Halo 3 (subject to change, of course, but getting pretty darned close to final), you’ll find great info about the customization opti…

sorahn has put up a couple of posters on his wall – these were created from the content to be released on the Zune in a couple of weeks. Check out Cortana, and the Chief. (Yes, these were rendered from the 320×240 versions on the Zune. Amazing, huh?)(…

Mid7night has released the downloadable version of his Scorpion for X-Plane – swing by his forum post for a link.(Louis Wu 19:40:10 UTC)

Dennis Powers, of HaloMaps.org, pointed out two new maps for Halo 2 Vista from NiTrOuSoXiDe2k (who was part of the H2V team, actually), showing off how easily new maps can be made using the Halo 2 Map editor tools. Check out Beach Battle and Earth Cit…

The latest rumor floating around is that Halo 3 is so huge, as a game, that it can’t fit on a single disc. Joystiq has a story about it, CVG has a story about it, Xbox360Fanboy has a story about it. (Actually, now that I read CVG’s entry again, it’s j…

We have a very special One One Se7en for you today – as of last night, Stuntmutt is a daddy! He’s going to be taking some paternity leave, but don’t fret – he’s lined up some awesome guest artists for the next few weeks. We’ll start rolling out those …

PEZ wrote to point out that halowiki.net has posted what might be the most complete Halo 3 medals index to date. Go look.(Louis Wu 16:25:25 UTC)

Gamespy has a sizeable interview with Shane Kim, Microsoft Game Studios’ Corporate VP, about Halo 3. There are lots of tidbits that might make you go ‘hmm…’ – let’s see if I can grab a couple of juicy quotes.”The feeling I want people to have after t…

Bunch of Pro Halo news; MLG’s second tournament of the season kicks off today in the Meadowlands, and there’s a bunch of buzz. The Newark Star-Ledger has a summary article, Amped eSports looks at the key matches, and MLGPro.com has plenty of its own c…

There’s a Halo 2 Vista preview at Cinema Blend (2.5/5, they didn’t think there was enough there to warrant buying at full price).(Louis Wu 15:38:54 UTC)

Eight new pieces available in the Fan Fiction section this week – go read!(Louis Wu 15:32:29 UTC)

More newspaper articles from forum members – Spu7n1k grabbed the rest of the Singapore Digital Life article we mentioned a couple of days ago, Rosco-128 snagged some pics from the Queensland (Australia) Courier Mail, and plasmAGuy scanned (and translat…