Author: halo@bungie.org

Robowski let us know that Post Game Carnage Report episode 163 is live – the crew discuss Xbox One, the announcement of the Halo Television Series and the drunken Halo 1v1 tournament. Go listen! (mastrbiggy 09:39:02 UTC)

CHa0s let us know that a new vid he’s put together will show you a collection of maps created by Hadokenchild, of HaloCustoms – go watch! (Then download the maps.)(Louis Wu 20:28:14 UTC)

Fails of the Weak 140 has 10 new fails – vehicle explosions, badly timed jumps, and assassinations when you shouldn’t be assassinating. Go watch (AH.com or YouTube)! Thanks, Nikko B201.(Louis Wu 23:37:20 UTC)

Dark Helmet couldn’t resist mashing up Halo with the new Tom Cruise vehicle ‘Oblivion’. Awesome work.(Louis Wu 19:21:43 UTC)

Insane54, from HaloCustoms, sent word of a new contest – a bracket-style tournament that willl crown the ‘best Halo 4 minigame’! You’ve got 10 days to submit a minigame (new or old), and then voting will begin. Go give ’em your best! (Louis Wu 19:20:27…

Oh, my – I feel terrible. I’m two weeks behind on the Fan Fiction queue! (Luckily, there’s only one story that’s been waiting – but I want to apologize to the author, QueenMastaFatz, for leaving it languishing for so long.) Go read it!(Louis Wu 19:16:5…

TTL Demag0gue stopped in yesterday afternoon with Friday’s Reclaimer episode – what might end up being an epic battle has begun! (Louis Wu 19:16:24 UTC)

Red vs Blue member sparkbears wondered if I’d seen a couple of recent art pieces from TDSpiral – Prometheans and Covenant Remnant were both posted on May 5 over at DeviantART. I HADN’T seen them – TDSpiral has been regrettably quiet on our forum as of…

HBO regular TDSpiral is spotlighted today on Halo Waypoint’s Fan Art Focus – his Arbiter is nothing if not majestic!(Louis Wu 18:48:12 UTC)

demoncarnataur stopped in with a link to a NeoGAF thread that’s looking at a game recently rated by the Korean Game Rating Board. The name is ‘Bootcamp’, and the description is pretty intriguing:”A TPS game based on ‘Halo’ universe where player complet…

In light of the recent announcement that Stephen Spielberg will be building a Halo TV series, Eurogamer has gone back and reviewed Forward Unto Dawn, last year’s webseries (that was later released as a DVD). They weren’t particularly kind… thanks, CA…

Rooster Teeth released their latest Halo HORSE tournament video – this episode features Joel and Geoff. You can watch it on AH or YouTube. Go check out what crazy maps they compete on! Thanks, Nikko B201.(mastrbiggy 17:10:52 UTC)

Laird let us know that High Charity will be doing a stream for Child’s Play starting at Noon CST. Viewers have the chance to win a Master Chief prop helmet signed by 343 Industries staff (shown at the 2-minute mark.) Go watch for a chance to win cool …

Dust Storm sent word that the latest Podtacular is online – it was recorded right after the Xbox One reveal, and discusses lots of the stuff that was talked about there (including Halo TV). Go check it out!(Louis Wu 20:10:27 UTC)

pete_the_duck is trying something new with his Forge with Pete series – two videos, one showing off the map, and a second showing how it all works. We mentioned his Rock Paper Scissors vid a couple of weeks ago – but now you can see a 10 minute Forge w…

dk books has put up a page for the Halo 4 The Essential Visual Guide, due this October in the UK (September in the US). There are new samples, not shown in the Waypoint preview a couple of months ago – looks awfully pretty! Thanks, Quirel.(Louis Wu 19…

aPK stopped in with a short video showing off a pretty funny moment in a recent game – go watch!(Louis Wu 21:51:31 UTC)