Author: halo@bungie.org

Yesterday’s 343 Industries panel at PAX East revealed a pretty cool upcoming release – on April 11, they’ll offer a new Forge canvas, featuring 3 flat islands of various sizes, to the Halo community (for free). Yay! Thanks to pete_the_duck for the upda…

Jack and Geoff round up another batch of unfortunate circumstances in Fails of the Weak 131 (AH.com | YouTube) – flying tanks, heart attacks, and two-wheeled hogs abound. Thanks, Nikko B201.(Louis Wu 11:06:02 UTC)

PGCR’s Robowski let us know that the first episode of A Fridge 2 Far 2 is now live – go check out the great Mega-Blok work of Gagnon and the F2F2 crew!(Louis Wu 11:05:25 UTC)

Anoj’s latest Halo 4 Top 10 is a wrapup of the best clips from the last 10 episodes – great the second time around, too! Thanks, Jordan Bell. (Louis Wu 11:05:13 UTC)

padraig08 has posted his ‘PAX Prime 2012’ writeup on our forum – just in time for PAX East 2013! (Hey, what’s a few months between friends?) Swing by to reminisce if you were there, or live in the past vicariously if you weren’t!(Louis Wu 18:25:48 UTC)

Atothendrew stopped by yesterday with word of an iOS-based Halo 4 stats tracking app, now available (for free) in the Apple Store. There is more info (and some reviews) over at Reddit, if you want to read up before you download. (There’s talk in that t…

We here at HBO love video games of all different sorts. One of the games that has a few of us very intrigued is the upcoming open world shooter from Trion Worlds, Defiance. If you follow us over at our sister site, DBO, you might remember us mentioning…

TTL Demag0gue let us know that the latest issue of Reclaimer is now out. Go and check it out!(GrimBrother One 15:05:27 UTC)

Nikko B201, our sleeper cell Rooster Teeth informant has let us know that the latest round of Achievement HORS- err, PIG is now live on both the AH site as well as YouTube. Go check it out!(GrimBrother One 13:50:46 UTC)

The newest Halo Bulletin went live last night, and includes some tasty tidbits for those lucky enough to be headed to Boston for this weekend’s PAX East convention, specifically how you can get your hands on some playtime with the yet-unreleased Castle…

Heh – Firestream has been creating movie posters recently (check out a couple he’s made for Destiny over at DBO) – looks like he can’t actually stop. His latest creation is for Halo 4 (The Movie). Hawt. (Louis Wu 21:39:19 UTC)

Death McGunz let us know that Season 2 of MLG has kicked off – Episode 7 helps you catch up with what the gang’s been doing since The Incident. Go watch!(Louis Wu 21:38:13 UTC)

SEspider shared a cosplay music video showing off all the neat cosplay that was at the Eurogamer Expo – our favorite Spartan makes a brief appearance. I wonder if the armor makes it hard for John to dance or if he just lacks rhythm. Go watch!(mastrbigg…

pete_the_duck is running customs (tonight at 10:30 EST) and wants to show you guys the fun side Halo 4 – he’ll will be running a bunch of different game types, including a prototype gametype called Musical Mongoose, sounds interesting. Go sign up and g…

pete_the_duck is running customs (tonight at 10:30 EST) and wants to show you guys the fun side Halo 4 – he’ll will be running a bunch of different game types, including a prototype gametype called Musical Mongoose, sounds interesting. Go sign up and g…

IGN posted a walkthrough of Daybreak, the third and final map included in the Castle map pack for Halo 4. Daybreak is a mid-size asymmetrical map designed for vehicular combat – get ready banshee pilots! Thanks, CyReN.(mastrbiggy 17:14:12 UTC)

TTL Demag0gue dropped by the forums to let us know about the latest Reclaimer webcomic, ‘The Beginning of Endings’ – it’s time to settle old grudges, once and for all. Go check it out!(mastrbiggy 17:13:11 UTC)

Greg Bear will be signing copies of Silentium in Seattle this evening – swing by MrKevinHurd’s post (or the University of Washington Book Store website) for details!(Louis Wu 19:20:28 UTC)

IGN has a walkthrough of Perdition – the second of three maps in the Castle Map Pack. Looks like it was originally going to be part of the Anniversary Map Pack for Reach, but didn’t quite make it – it’s back now for Halo 4, and looks amazing! Go check …

Isaac Hannaford was one of a number of artists who drew custom art for fans at last weekend’s Emerald City Comic-Con – and he put up a blog post about it, showing off a couple of the pieces he drew. Awesome! Thanks, Black Six.(Louis Wu 13:46:14 UTC)