Author: halo@bungie.org

We got word from NOKYARD that the High Speed Halo crew is kicking off a new community speed run project – Halo 3 Done Segmented. (This has already been done with Halo and Halo 2 – the projects let multiple speedrunners contribute their per-level expert…

Just realized we’re WAY behind on Achievement HORSE vids; here are the ones we’ve missed. Episodes 71 and 72 were actually using Trials Evolution… but then they got back to Halo. Ep 73: AH | YT and Ep 74: AH | YT both went live without our notice. A…

343 posted the latest Halo Bulletin last night over at Halo Waypoint – there’s some tiny tidbits from bs angel’s recent trip to LA for the Forward Unto Dawn project, some informative info about Grunts, a new wallpaper in a variety of sizes, and new it…

Jordan Bell let us know that he’s put together a Halo Universe fiction summary – if you want a nice overview of what’s out there, in books, in comics, in games… take a look at this!(Louis Wu 20:59:20 UTC)

OXM UK took a look at a commitment about Halo made last summer by Microsoft’s PhilSpencer, and extrapolated to what it might mean for the next-generation Xbox. Interesting read! Thanks, Homeboyd. (Louis Wu 20:58:22 UTC)

Remember last week, when Kotaku mentioned that the Halo 4 Live Action series would be filmed at Simon Fraser University? Monday, the student newspaper at Simon Fraser posted their own small collection of pics – pretty intriguing stuff! (There’s a view…

Dani stopped by to announce the new Forward Unto Dawn podcast – discussion ranges from Forerunner crystals to poo monsters (!!). Go listen.(Louis Wu 17:25:51 UTC)

Inside Xbox has an interview with Josh Holmes from a recent visit to Seattle… discussion focuses on the early part of the first campaign level of the game, and a little bit on the changes we’ll see in the Chief. Thanks, StalkerUKCG. (Louis Wu 17:20:…

gunn3r11 sent word that The Spartan Force has another community spotlight – this time they’re talking to Lunenburg, the winner of their Easter Doubles tournament. Go get a peek into his brain!(Louis Wu 17:14:49 UTC)

Podtacular 288 – the second of three podcasts from this crazy crew this week – is live now. Just under an hour, this time – topics include Spartan Ops, Forge, and the NYC VIP event. Go listen.(Louis Wu 13:09:55 UTC)

HaloCouncil is hosting a montage contest – the winner will walk away with $500! Check CyReN’s post for details – or just visit the HaloCouncil announcement. You’ve got a few months to put this together…. get going!(Louis Wu 13:05:04 UTC)

NeoGAF’s mastrbiggy pointed out a Halo: Reach ‘funtage’ (with a couple of Halo 3 clips) from Bang Bang TV, a french group – it’s not like other montages. It’s Halo… through the lens of the other games you grew up with. And it’s fantastic. You can tur…

Is 343 ready to say they’re finished with Halo 4? According to 360 Magazine, it sounds like they’re getting close! Thanks, Homeboyd. (Louis Wu 12:46:56 UTC)

FreddieW and his crew posted a short film showing off a very cool zipline in a recent studio they’ve been living in… and at one point, a Master Chief helmet is used as stylish skull protection, adding a touch of Halo to an already awesome moment. Th…

OXM had some pretty nice things to say about Halo 3: ODST – go read ’em! Thanks, ElzarTheBam.(Louis Wu 20:26:56 UTC)

The latest Community Customs spotlight shines on HotIcePhoenix – swing by and read what she has to say! Thanks, nomis78.(Louis Wu 19:32:53 UTC)

If you (like me!) love to see high-quality art books showing off Halo concept art, you’ll be excited to read the press release currently on Halo Waypoint’s front page. Looks like Titan Books will be publishing ‘Awakening: The Art of Halo 4’ in Novembe…