Author: halo@bungie.org

Reviews of Spartan Assault continue – The Globe and Mail tried it recently, and liked it (well, except for the control scheme). Take a look! (Louis Wu 22:18:37 UTC)

Want a free download code for the Halo 4 Champions Bundle? Swing by our forum and read the dead-simple rules for entering. Then enter!(Louis Wu 19:55:47 UTC)

Rockslider has another pair of vids for you – both build on the Dustbowl Megabattle he showed off in a recent film. Master Chief vs 43 covies on Truth and Reconciliation… lots of variants! Great stuff. (Louis Wu 23:44:16 UTC)

AchievementHunter has two new vids for you – Fails of the Weak 153 has lots of avoidable death (AH.com | YouTube), while Joel faces off against Caleb for all the marbles in the office Halo HORSE finals (AH.com | YouTube). Go watch both! Thanks, Nikko B…

Sliding Ghost stopped in with a pretty cool feat – he launched himself from one Scarab to the other at the double-scarab battle in Halo 3’s Covenant. Perseverence rocks!(Louis Wu 19:59:39 UTC)

The last four videos from Rockslider were released on YouTube and the Bad Cyborg site – but had not made it onto the bungie.org Bad Cyborg mirror, due to a cross-country move. They’re up now, though – if you visit the page, you’ll find downloadable (an…

Immediately after FINDING the Ricochet resources, nillapuddin went to work making USE of them – check out his post for a couple of screenshots, a list of rules, and some download links for his newest gametype, Baschetball. Super Fast Fun!(Louis Wu 21:1…

nillapuddin noticed a few different resources released recently by Certain Affinity, helping mapmakers make the most of the Ricochet gametype. Looks to be pretty useful stuff!Halo 4 Forge Tutorial – Ricochet Setup (YouTube)Halo 4 Forge Tutorial – Forge…

The Halo Bulletin appeared on Halo Waypoint last night, as it usually does on Wednesday nights – as you might guess, the Champions Bundle plays a large role. However, there’s also stuff about the Global Championship, 343’s presence at Gamescom, the mat…

Dust Storm sent word that tonight’s Podtacular episode (streaming live at 8pm Eastern, just 90 minutes from this posting) will have special guests from Certain Affinity, the team behind the recent Champions Bundle. Go listen to Tom Potter, Senior Produ…

The SuperWaffle let us know about a new tutorial from Termacious Trickocity – this one’s called ‘The Super Cart’. Start with one utility cart, add a bunch of heavy weapons (no, REALLY heavy weapons)… and drive!(Louis Wu 22:24:59 UTC)

Hoovaloov noticed a new page at TrueAchievements, suggesting there might be DLC for Spartan Assault coming soon! Intriguing… (Louis Wu 22:14:26 UTC)

nillapuddin is pretty proud of Astroturf, his remake of Halo 2’s Turf. It was featured recently on Halo Waypoint – go read the interview! (And download the map! Turf rocks.)(Louis Wu 22:12:44 UTC)

FyreWulff stopped in with some good news for Forgers – hes’ set up a link database that will work even when you update your map. Swing by his post for details, and then sign up for the (free!) service! (Louis Wu 22:07:48 UTC)

Robowski told us about the most recent Post Game Carnage Report – Sal, from HaloFanForLife.com, joined the crew to discuss the Halo 4 Global Championship. (Sal’s been pretty unhappy with the cheating that’s been going on, so that’s a big part of the di…

mastrbiggy is back to his giving mode – this time, he’s got a Special Limited Edition copy of the Halo 4 Official Soundtrack (yeah, the one that includes the vinyl version). Want to get your hands on it? Just add yourself to the pool on this page – if …

DominoEffect stumbled across a reconstruction of Silent Cartographer in Minecraft – unfortunately, the direct download (hosted on Dropbox) is currently unavailable due to excessive use (that’s what happens when you do something really cool and post it …

CyReN and crew jumped into the brand-new Ricochet gametype yesterday… and finished the match in just over a minute. My guess is, it’ll get harder as people get better. They’re looking to beat that record, though! Go watch. It’s short. (Louis Wu 21:50…

Dogiojoe let us know about a mashup she created – mixing Halo and Ender’s Game. Take a look! (Louis Wu 21:48:18 UTC)