Author: halo@bungie.org

Hedgemony has a bunch more panos – including some spectacular Oddball kills. I LOVE that effect! Go look.(Louis Wu 18:09:22 UTC)

Laird pointed out a video called ‘Composing a Universe (Full Length)’ on YouTube – it’s an hour-long documentary about the music of Halo 4, originally released with the Limited Edition Halo 4 Soundtrack. Fascinating – go watch! (Louis Wu 18:03:54 UTC)

If you did not buy Halo 4’s Limited Edition, you cannot continue to specialize in Multiplayer after SR70, until 343 unlocks that privilege for you. They did say, however, that if you played Halo 4 during the first couple of weeks of release, you’d rece…

Have you ever wanted a tool that helps you keep track of weapon drops, timers, etc? Well you’re in luck because the H4 Timer iOS App does just that! via The Halo Council (there is a promo code in that Halo Council link.)(mastrbiggy 23:25:07 UTC)

t00lbox stopped in with yet ANOTHER ‘out of Composer’ trick – that’s the third in two weeks! Check it out. (Louis Wu 17:57:35 UTC)

nomis78 put together his own Halo 4 panoramas – some beautiful environments!(Louis Wu 17:56:39 UTC)

…but thanks to Levi’s latest artwork, I may just have to make the HBOTweets page my home page – I can’t stop staring at that background!(Louis Wu 13:52:50 UTC)

Bungie took a little break from their Mail Sack action recently – but as of last night, they’re back with a new peek into the mindset of a panel of employees. Go read! (While you’re there, check out the latest Breaking In article – Jennifer Ash is goin…

Cody Gordon stopped in with a dozen new panoramas – some really cool choices and techniques! (I LOVE ‘Dissolve’.) Go look.(Louis Wu 13:43:50 UTC)

RC Master sent word of a new video – it’s the start of a new series. He’s running through Spartan Ops, Solo Legendary. This mission: Episode 4, Chapter 2. It’s 13 minutes long, and contains lots of fun tips for maximizing your efficiency. (He completes…

Mid7night snuck in with first word of the latest Fails of the Weak this week – lots of Campaign stuff! (Still Reach – but it sounds like the switchover will happen pretty soon.) Go watch, on YouTube or AchievementHunter.com.(Louis Wu 13:29:27 UTC)

IGN posted a video/article detailing their top 10 Halo maps, thanks ElzarTheBam(mastrbiggy 12:01:15 UTC)

It took WAAY longer than I’d expected it to – but the prizes for this year’s Guilt O’ Lantern contest are FINALLY boxed up and ready to ship. (They’ll be going out tomorrow morning, unless something terrible happens.) If you’re curious about what actua…

The Tyrant has released Chapter 3 of his Halo 4 Legendary Walkthrough – this one covers Forerunners. There are some tricks you may not have seen before in this one! Go watch.(Louis Wu 21:34:21 UTC)

The guys over at Ready Up Live found a way out of the map on the level “Composer”. There are some interesting spaces that players can check out. Go watch!(mastrbiggy 20:57:37 UTC)

The latest list from Anoj showcases that characteristic that John has above all other Spartans – luck. Number 4 actually seemed more like cleverness than luck… but I still loved it. Thanks, Jordan Bell.(Louis Wu 17:53:08 UTC)

Spartan Ops Episode 5 launches on Monday – but the trailer went live today. Looks like Halsey’s narrowing in on what makes the Prometheans… Prometheans! Thanks, CyReN.(Louis Wu 17:23:20 UTC)

Anyone who’s read this site for any length of time has seen that a lot of good Halo content comes out of the NeoGAF forum – but finding older gems becomes difficult because there is just so much discussion with very little structure. nscuDuncan has dec…

The latest G4TV Multiplayer Pro Tips is almost a parody of product integration with videogame content – which would be funny if it HAD been a parody. Unfortunately, it’s just a gameplay tips video with copious references to Mountain Dew and Doritos. Th…

The HaloGAF Radio crew sat down with Havok (check out his blog for thoughtful – and wordy! – analysis) and discussed Halo 4 – they go through Multiplayer, Spartan Ops, and Campaign, as well as more general news and upcoming events. Two hours long… go…