Author: halo@bungie.org

ncsuDuncan has posted another batch of photos from HaloGAF’s romp in NY last week – this one covers Day 3, specifically the after-hours party on Saturday evening, and New York’s nightlife. Fun stuff! (Louis Wu 16:24:37 UTC)

NeoGAF’s Dax01 has begun a breakdown of his NYCC Halo 4 impressions – Part 1 and Part 2 are up already. (The full writeup is 3300 words, so he decided to make it more bite-sized.) Go read! (Louis Wu 16:23:18 UTC)

pete_the_duck and Snipe316 put a new twist (or bump, or something) on 1v1s – go watch! (The ending might make things a little clearer.)(Louis Wu 16:16:05 UTC)

The Tyrant wants to help people understand why leaks are bad – check out his Halo 4 Spoilers PSA. And don’t make him angry…(Louis Wu 16:15:24 UTC)

Woaf sent word that Episode 24 of the Dust and Echoes podcast is now live – they take a look at Forward Unto Dawn Part 2, and look closely at the progression system as outlined in last week’s Bulletin. Go listen! (Louis Wu 16:13:09 UTC)

zlatko found a pretty cool piece of fan art at DeviantART – it was created by tobylewin. There’s other Halo-related stuff in his gallery, notably this Halo ODST. Go explore!(Louis Wu 16:11:07 UTC)

Dennis Powers sent word of HaloCE – GANGNAM STYLE, a parody that uses Halo CE guns to actually sing the GANGNAM STYLE song. Nicely done! There’s a discussion thread on the Halo Maps forum.(Louis Wu 16:05:30 UTC)

The awesome folks over at ReadyUpLive decided to pass the time waiting for Halo 4 by creating an awesome rap song to showcase their excitement. The beat is great and the lyrics hilarious and creative, definitely give it at LEAST one listen. Do it!(Grim…

We recently mentioned that our beloved hammer-wielding close friend and community colleague Goosechecka had wona Twitch scholarship for her work not only in the video game community, but also for her work using video games to help people go through the…

This is an incredibly cool project. Postmortem and the ForwardUntoDawn crew have launched an absolutely awesome tribute to celebrate the first 10 years of the Halo Community. Titled Community Evolved, the still-in-production book takes a look back at t…

IGN has posted their walkthrough of Meltdown (watch it on IGN.com or YouTube) – this showed up once before, by accident, but now it’s live for real. Go check out this large Halo 4 map! Thanks, CyReN. (Louis Wu 17:13:12 UTC)

Huh. If you pre-order Halo 4 at Wal-Mart, you get the Circuit Armor skin as a pre-order bonus. But what if you’ve pre-ordered somewhere else? Looks like Wal-Mart’s selling that skin for 35 cents. And so it begins… (thanks, Amazing Mic).(Louis Wu 16:…

pete_the_duck stopped in with word of a bunch of new content – Episode 9 of his magical Forge With Pete series is live (Waypoint | YouTube), showing you how to build a game of Breakout in the Halo Reach engine. As always, I’m flabbergasted. He’s also …

GrifballHub is planning on livestreaming Halo 4 Grifball on a special Wednesday Night Grifbrawl on November 7 – with the first league signups coming on November 16. Read all the details at their site!(Louis Wu 15:35:28 UTC)

This was a little bit ago, but we just heard about it – Firestream celebrated Halo 4 going gold with a new desktop wallpaper. Pretty! (Louis Wu 15:33:23 UTC)

Jefferson stopped by to announce that HaloBible had another Halo Anniversary Tricks video – this one shows getting out of Truth and Reconciliation. There’s even a tutorial. (Louis Wu 15:32:17 UTC)

ncsuDuncan posted another batch of pictures from NYCC – lots of Halo 4 stuff in there! (Louis Wu 15:14:56 UTC)

Last night, Episode 19 of Red vs Blue’s 10th season went live – and it was a bit confusing, though full of pretty cool moments. There’s a thread on our forum if you’d like help deciphering it, kicked off by Bryan Newman (who was actually in the episod…

We’ve seen a small version of this incredible piece of art before… but earlier this month, John Liberto released a large (desktop-sized, even) version of his UNSC Infinity concept art – gorgeous! Thanks, TheOddOne. (Louis Wu 14:47:32 UTC)