Author: halo@bungie.org

JW pointed out that you can get some pretty good deals on Halo Mega Blocks right now on Woot.com – you’ve got until next Wednesday!(Louis Wu 08:08:32 UTC)

Revenant1988 has finished his AR prop – and it’s gorgeous! Go look. (Louis Wu 08:08:18 UTC)

Destructoid has a review of Spartan Assault up for your viewing pleasure. Short version – they thought it was fun, but it didn’t offer a whole lot. (Then again, it doesn’t cost too much.) Give it a read! (Louis Wu 08:07:54 UTC)

Anoj has a new Top 10 out – this one focuses on Halo 4 Lucky Kills. How come I never get these? Thanks, Jordan Bell.(Louis Wu 19:58:40 UTC)

Dust Storm sent word that Podtacular will be kicking off their Forerunner Trilogy shows starting tonight at 8pm Eastern. Guests CruelLEGACY, Bryan Newman and e from Xbox will get together with the Podtac crew to talk about the first novel in the trilog…

Robowski let us know about Post Game Carnage Report episode 171 – Robowski is joined by Evander and Big Heeb to talk all things Halo, including the recent release of Halo Spartan Assault. Go listen!(mastrbiggy 20:13:23 UTC)

Revenant1988 found a pretty neat model mashup between Metroid Prime 3 and Halo 4, created by a member of the 405th – take a look! (Louis Wu 21:01:52 UTC)

Rockslider noticed that Halo (the original) was being played in an episode of The Twilight Zone (the reboot of the series), from 2003 – with a few oddities. (It takes someone like Rockslider to even NOTICE a few of those oddities – pretty observant!) G…

Rooster Teeth’s Red vs Blue Season 11 continues, with last night’s release of Episode 6 adding a new and entertaining character to the mix. I’m loving this season! robofin117 has started a thread on our forum if you have comments.(Louis Wu 19:11:26 UTC)

NukemDukem has released a Spartan Assault Walkthrough – if you want to see some gameplay, this is a great way!(Louis Wu 19:06:52 UTC)

Missed this last week – but on the same day that Spartan Assault was released, the Official Soundtrack was released, as well. 27 tracks of music from composer Tom Salta are available on Amazon, iTunes, Xbox Music, and elsewhere. More details in the off…

JDQuackers pointed out a pretty amazing acoustic guitar rendition of the Halo theme a friend found on YouTube – I can’t stop listening to it. I wish I could play like that!(Louis Wu 19:26:11 UTC)

Postmortem announced that Round 14 of his Visualizing the Halo Universe challenge has kicked off – your task, should you choose to accept it, is to envision an ancient human pet described in Greg Bear’s fiction. As always, HBO will deny knowledge if yo…

Cody Miller has been upgrading our Halo Cutscene Library with surround-sound versions of each game’s cutscenes since 2011 – and yesterday, the newest additions went live. The Reach cutscenes are now available in full surround sound, in either QuickTime…

Last night, the live-streamed Video Games Live concert took place at San Diego Comic Con – and Marty O’Donnell and Mike Salvatori were there. (Their segment starts around 3:16:30 or so in the Twitch.TV archived video.) It’s focused on Destiny… but at…