Author: halo@bungie.org

The Halo Waypoint Bulletin went live last night – in it you’ll find an interview with Greg Bear, plus the weekly Matchmaking update (Team Fiesta is making an appearance next week!), a Fan Question of the Week, and a bunch of screenshots. As always, you…

Skywalker DSP dropped in with another commentated gameplay vid – he and slimjim tried out Skyline in SWAT, and came away satisfied. Go watch!(Louis Wu 16:46:58 UTC)

pete_the_duck decided to review the FPS Freek Infinity addons – but being pete_the_duck, he wasn’t content with just a ‘these made my scores go up’ or ‘I liked the way these felt’. No… he went a little farther than that. He built a map and a gametype…

According to VG 24/7, the Castle Map Pack (due out in April) will be playable at PAX East (coming up in a couple of weeks!). Not too shabby! Thanks, Def Guru 7777.(Louis Wu 16:23:18 UTC)

Evil FX Props and Armor shared this work-in-progress Didact helmet sculpt – it looks really awesome. I can’t wait to see the finished product! Thanks, NobleGundam. (mastrbiggy 09:13:48 UTC)

Jack and Geoff present Halo HORSE episode 117 (AH & YouTube) – lot’s of neat Forge challenges in this episode. Also be sure to check out the new Halo HORSE map tool. Looks like it’s a way to submit and up-vote maps. Thanks, Nikko B201.(mastrbiggy 09:…

I stumbled across this video this morning… it’s pretty amazing. Nowise10 and a friend show you how to actually get in to (and shoot!) the MAC cannons on Composer. (I don’t think I even NOTICED them when I played – and these guys found a way to SHOOT …

Atari Age are selling another run of Halo 2600 carts – these were originally produced for the 2010 Classic Gaming Expo. The cartridges come in a cool looking box that costs $50 and you can also purchase the Halo 2600 manual for $30. These are extremely…

The Tyrant’s Halo 4 Mythic Walkthrough has gained another chapter – Forerunner falls in under 20 minutes! Go watch. Thanks, Lawnmower172.(Louis Wu 15:59:57 UTC)

Postmortem let us know that he’s kicked off his Forward Ops series – with some art help from TDSpiral. Go see how HIS Spartan Ops season would begin!(Louis Wu 15:45:46 UTC)

Halo 4 was up for 4 different awards at last night’s BAFTA ceremony – three of them (Artistic Achievement, Audio Achievement, and Online Multiplayer) were scooped up by Journey, while the fourth (Action) went to Far Cry 3. Bummer! Thanks, Bry. (Louis W…

Rockslider stopped in with more Spiral Megabattle stuff – this time, he shows you how you can set it up for yourself! Watch – then give it a try!(Louis Wu 19:15:11 UTC)

Wow. The Halo: The Fallen Facebook page recently posted a shot of one of their Jackals – pretty great-looking stuff! Thanks, Leviathan. (Louis Wu 14:42:22 UTC)

Beyond Entertainment has posted their first Top 5 Plays vid – some really nice gameplay. (I don’t think I’ve ever seen a Killtrocity in a 2v2 list before.) Thanks, CyReN. (Louis Wu 22:35:26 UTC)

The Quim Ninja wanted you to know about an article contrasting 343 Industries and Valve – my takeaway was that he wished 343 would take some lessons from Valve and thereby improve the Halo franchise. Go see if you agree! (You can leave him comments on …