Author: halo@bungie.org

Fails of the Weak 148 (AH.com | YouTube) has 10 entertaining fails and wittty banter. Meanwhile, Halo HORSE 136 (AH.com | YouTube) pits Ryan against the Martinizer for the second slot in Round 2. Go watch!(Louis Wu 21:35:06 UTC)

There’s another Top 10 from Anoj – this one focuses on unusual kills. This one is especially fun to watch – lots of good stuff. Check it out! Thanks, Jordan Bell.(Louis Wu 21:28:34 UTC)

GunRunner48 let us know that Section 3 (the fans devoted to finding all of the hidden codes in Halo 4) have solved another one – this code requires that you unlock the ‘Recruit’ achievement in Spartan Assault. Once you do, you’ll get 10,000 XP and begi…

CruelLEGACEY has released Part 2 of his ‘If I were making Halo 5’ thought project – this one focuses on campaign and encounter design, along with enemy AI and level design. Go look!(Louis Wu 21:17:52 UTC)

Gravemind has revisited his ‘Building the Ultimate Halo Game’ essay – you can find a list of the changes he made in his forum post. (Or you could just read the tome on his website.) (Louis Wu 21:17:26 UTC)

AytonHunter stopped in with a new cinematic project called ‘A Gamers World’ – Live action with a bit of Halo machinima tossed in. Go take a look!(Louis Wu 21:14:57 UTC)

NBC News enjoyed Spartan Assault – go read why! (Louis Wu 21:14:35 UTC)

Grizzlei told us about a recently-released preview for Initiation #1, the Dark Horse comic focusing on the pre-Halo4 life of Sarah Palmer. (She also mentioned Escalation, yet ANOTHER series coming later this year, as detailed by Wired – but she was bea…

Apologies to anyone who tried to use the front-page link (or a bookmark that uses that same link) to access our forum in the past few hours. The forum changed servers, and an odd combination of circumstances made that link stop working. (The forum was …

Some new friends over at .bitblastnetwork let us know that Episode 8 of their podcast is something Halo fans might enjoy taking a listen at. It’s a monster coming in at close to 3 hours in length, but if you’ve got some time, definitely go and give it …

The Halo Bulletin went live last night (as it usually does on Wednesday nights) – and as you might expect, given the proximity of SDCC, it focuses on stuff you’ll be able to see at San Diego Comic Con this weekend. (This includes some really exclusive,…

A Forge With Pete we’ve never highlighted (because I hadn’t noticed it until pete_the_duck mentioned it this morning) discusses a gametype he created called ‘Warthog Chase’. I got a chance to play this last night… and I gotta say, it’s a heckuva lot …

Robowski sent word that Post Game Carnage Report Episode 170 has an interview with ReconTeamSierra, the pair of Brits who release gameplay with commentary periodically. (It’s got plenty of other stuff too – there’s an interesting discussion about The P…

Intriguing – as Polygon noticed, Spartan Assault (which was due to launch today on Windows 8 phones from Verizon) no longer has release date information on the Halo Waypoint website. (‘July 18’ has changed to ‘July 2013’.) It’s coming… it’s just not …

Ooh… check out Revenant’s garage. Pretty!(Louis Wu 21:42:52 UTC)

MixMaker1 has added a new entry to his ‘Top 10 Lines’ series – this one features utterances from the Didact. Good stuff! (Louis Wu 21:41:09 UTC)

Gaming Illustrated has come up with a few reasons why Cortana may not be coming back in future Halo titles. (The idea that she WAS might be news to you.) Go read.(Louis Wu 21:28:19 UTC)