Author: halo@bungie.org

Ryan Juckett is a Sandbox Engineer at Bungie. If you don’t know what a Sandbox Engineer is, or how one shows up at a company like Bungie… give the latest Breaking In article a read. Will you be next?(Louis Wu 11:34:40 UTC)

CruelLEGACEY let us know that episode 22 of the Waypoint Community Modcast is now live – topics of conversation include Forward Unto Dawn, Halo 4’s Forge Mode, Spartan Ops, and the current road to Inheritor. Go listen!(Louis Wu 16:50:10 UTC)

The Tyrant continues his series of Halo games, played in their entirety (including cutscenes), with Halo: Reach – The Movie. It’s a five-and-a-half hour extravaganza, played at Heroic (like the rest in the series), and gives you a way to experience (o…

IGN posted another batch of movie/videogame mashups… Halo made the list this time. Thanks, ChrisTheeCrappy.(Louis Wu 16:22:06 UTC)

Frank O’Connor has a new interview in Games Magazine, coming out on August 2 – but the Examiner has a preview in which Frank compares the weapon progression system of Halo 4 to the powerup system of the 1980s arcade title Gradius. Go read more! Thanks,…

ncsuDuncan and crew posted the latest HaloGAF Podcast last night – episode 6 has some great Comic-Con recaps from Domino, a roundup of Halo news, and a special guest appearance from Morgan Freeman! Go listen. (Louis Wu 12:27:42 UTC)

The Little English Halo Blog has taken a close look at the new weapons shown so far in Halo 4 outings – nice roundup! Thanks, Munish23.(Louis Wu 12:24:21 UTC)

Geekscape’s jake108 let us know that the team’s posted a new article discussing Spartan Ops, as shown at SDCC. Go give it a read!(Louis Wu 12:19:47 UTC)

FulRoro stopped in with word of a Reach Funtage – I really enjoyed it!(Louis Wu 12:07:29 UTC)

The latest Arby ‘n’ the Chief Bytes episode shows off a new Chief problem… pretty odd for a plastic action figure! (Louis Wu 21:25:48 UTC)

ZoxinTV has put together an advanced tutorial for importing Halo models into Source Filmmaker – and there are some animation tests showing what it looks like. Pretty promising! Thanks, wwm0nkey.(Louis Wu 21:23:02 UTC)

Whoa. Looks like Drunken Halo has gone on indefinite hiatus… because Justin has been diagnosed with cancer. Our hopes go out to you, Justin! Go listen to Justin and Travis discussing the uncertainty of the future.(Louis Wu 18:09:37 UTC)

A few days ago, Demoncarnotaur grabbed a few shots from some SDCC footage, showing off the new Halo 4 Jackal design. This led to some discussion on NeoGAF about how these puppies look a lot like Godzilla. Last night, he grabbed a few more – they’re def…

Fails of the Weak 96 went live – Jack and Joel look at some bad choices and luck. You can watch it on AH.com, or YouTube. Thanks, Nikko B201.(Louis Wu 15:40:57 UTC)

Anthony Vaccaro, who worked as an environment artist on Halo: Reach (and now works at Naughty Dog) started a thread on Polycount about a workshop he’s going to be teaching, showing how to create game environments using modular assets. The fun part? He…

If you watched all the 343 panels from SDCC, you saw Kiki Wolfkill turn on the Halo 4 LE Console, and you MIGHT have heard the sounds that the console makes when you turn on the console, and when you eject a disc. (Adding these custom sounds to console…

G4TV put up another video filmed during the after-hours Halo 4 event at San Diego Comic-Con – this one focuses on Forward Unto Dawn, and includes interviews with Stewart Hendler (the director) and Anna Popplewell (who plays Chyler Silva). Thanks, Ogan…

The Tyrant has posted yet another LASO run – two, even. The first, with RC Master, shows you easy ways of doing this run on Co-op (including getting through the gate even with a second player), and the second shows how and what to clear to give yourse…

DeviantART’s GRANDBigBird put together a picture that will make it hard for you to look at Prometheans the same way, come November 6. Thanks to NeoGAF’s Boomwood for pointing it out. (Louis Wu 13:55:00 UTC)