Author: halo@bungie.org

RVideo brings up an intriguing question about some of the screens that can be seen in Tombstone…(Louis Wu 04:20:49 UTC)

Mister Froggy let us know that Halo, Articulated 33 is now up – takes a friendly shot at Certain Affinity, and the glitches that appeared in Tombstone… (Louis Wu 04:17:25 UTC)

PRB Kiaffex let us know that Podtacular Episode 110 is now out – guest hosts Dweezle (Tied the Leader), ChuckieJ (Godtacular), and Podtacular’s own Rist Peblo. Go listen!(Louis Wu 04:10:47 UTC)

Playfeed has a list of the Top 10 Improvements of Halo 2 Vista – check ’em out!(Louis Wu 03:57:14 UTC)

The Bungie Weekly Update is up, as you may have already noticed (JawReich and

_Wheels03 noticed that the most recent Halo Humpday Challenge (between 1UP and Bungie) has been chronicled both by 1UP (in

So, a few days ago, we mentioned a pretty cool video by Monty Oum – it’s a rendered fight between a Spartan and Samus Aran, and it’s really, really, REALLY well-done. Since then, the version we …

Last week’s Vidoc had a scene where Bungie’s Justin Hayward (not to be confused with the guitarist for the Moody Blues) was discussing the “Portapotty” as a key location; Stuntmutt knows exactly what to do with comments like that, as he shows in today’…

Seems to be pretty quiet – but Halo 2 Vista has officially gone gold – I found the press release on 1P Start. (I couldn’t find it anywhere else.) Just one more month!(Louis Wu 16:33:29 UTC)

GameDaily has written up their impressions of the new maps; short, but mostly they liked ’em.(Louis Wu 16:11:55 UTC)

There’s tons of new content up over at MLGPro.com; you might just want to browse the video index to see what you missed. Highlights we haven’t mentioned yet: there are two video interviews with Shockwa…

Fourteen new pieces for you in this week’s Fan Fiction update (back to multiples of 7…), including a piece that has its own soundtrack. There was some confusion about the originally-submitted

Over at H2Vista, rapture noticed that Gametrailers has put up new Halo 2 Vista footage; multiplayer (including the new maps) and some single player (Gravemind and Cairo Stati…

Devrous stopped by this morning with Weekly Update 5 for FS2H, his Freespace 2 Halo mod. Music, user interface examples, tweaks – check it out!(Louis Wu 13:58:06 UTC)

Shotgunchief took a sharpie to his Guitar Hero 2 controller – the result is pretty cool! Take a look.(Louis Wu 13:55:55 UTC)

Kotaku posted a (sort-of) review of Halo 2 Vista – except for the nausea, I think he enjoyed it. Go read. Update: And

IGN has another Play and Tray review – and since Halo 2 is the first Vista game to USE this feature, they’re looking at Halo 2 Vista while they test. I have to say, I’ve never really understo…

Over at MLGPro.com, they’ve posted their own review of the two new maps – and while you’re there, there’s an interview with Final Boss after their win…

Sean Mortensen sent us two new midi themes – both are rather martial. One, Ashes, is based on the Halo main theme (and Sean gives props to Marty once again). The second,

IceWeasel found a nice shirt at Stylin Online – grunty goodness!(Louis Wu 22:07:00 UTC)