Author: halo@bungie.org

ForgeWorldMaps stopped in with word of a video showing off ‘hidden skins’ for certain weapons… they look to be more like color glitches due to Champion Bundle assets, but either way, they’re fun!(Louis Wu 21:23:33 UTC)

Forward Unto Dawn is celebrating Reach’s 3rd birthday with a look back of their own – they’ve kicked off ‘Hindsight: Reach’, a retrospective analysis of the game. The first two chapters, Noble Actual and Winter Contingency, are online already. Thanks, …

Justin Bryce let us know that Episode 61 of the Drunken Halo Podcast is now online – main topic of conversation is the Halo 4 Champions Bundle DLC. Go listen! (Louis Wu 19:54:24 UTC)

Today is the third anniversary of the release of Bungie’s last Halo title, Halo: Reach. Bryan Newman kicked off a thread on our forum – and there is some fun reminiscing in there! Go join in. (Louis Wu 19:21:26 UTC)

As they are wont to do, IGN created a new ‘Top 100 Shooters’ list – and our forum denizens took umbrage with some of the position choices. Check the list for yourself, and weigh in! (Thanks, Kermit.)(Louis Wu 19:18:45 UTC)

It’s Friday, so it’s time for AchievementHunter’s newest offerings – Fails of the Weak 156 (AH.com | YouTube) has Gavin and Michael making fun of hapless players who make minor mistakes that end up costing them, while Halo HORSE (AH.com | YouTube) is a…

Rockslider continues to explore the possibilities of his Dustbowl Megabattle – there are two new videos, each looking at a different technique for enjoying this fight. Swing by his forum post for details… then go watch the videos!(Louis Wu 23:19:57 UTC)

Rockslider continues to explore the possibilities of his Dustbowl Megabattle – there are two new videos, each looking at a different technique for enjoying this fight. Swing by his forum post for details… then go watch the videos!(Louis Wu 23:19:57 UTC)

Kermit pointed out an article at Gizmodo which discusses an upcoming personal assistant for Microsoft mobile products… called ‘Cortana’. It’s an intriguing choice by MS, and the story would be even better if the Gizmodo article hadn’t included a puer…

bs angel dropped the latest Halo Bulletin on Halo Waypoint last night – it’s chock-full of information about what’s coming, in both the short and long terms, with respect to online Halo 4 gameplay. Matchmaking changes, new playlists, and even changes t…

Halo: Initiation #2 is out now – if you swing by Halo Waypoint, you can see some behind-the-scenes boards showing the evolution of this issue. (Unleash the Fanboy published their review, today, too.) Dark Horse’s website will tell you where you can buy…

There’s some pretty interesting stuff going on in Rooster Teeth’s Season 11… Episode 12 launched last night (thanks, robofin117), and it’s full of surprises. The Reds find cool toys, the Blues… have other things going on. The writing this season is…

Need a cheap copy of Halo 4, or Halo Anniversary? Best Buy has you covered – this week, each game is $19.99. Thanks, Morpheus.(Louis Wu 19:40:02 UTC)

padraig08 came across a Halo 4 rap by fan Dan Bull – pretty impressive, overall! Go listen.(Louis Wu 19:37:26 UTC)

Game Revolution has a review of the second issue of Halo: Initiation… it’ll be on store shelves later this week, so go take a look at what they think!(Louis Wu 20:38:50 UTC)

Over the past couple of years, Jordan Bell has let us know about informational pieces on Halo lore he’s posted (along with keeping us up-to-date with the Anoj Top 10 series). Life changes, though, and sometimes time gets away from us – he informed us t…

Totally missed this when it was released… but hey, better late than never! Analekta published an album titled ‘Game Music’ – and one of the songs was a version of Halo 3’s One Final Effort, by violinist Angèle Dubeau and her string orchestra L…