Author: halo@bungie.org

more from pete_the_duck – a minitage created from clips of HBO Dream Team play last Friday. So soothing! (Additional clips were added by NartFOpc, and additional comments by Avateur.)(Louis Wu 17:12:53 UTC)

pete_the_duck announced that the finale of Last Forger Standing has been posted; you get a great look at the two final maps, with lots of commentary (from mapmakers, and others) about what’s good and bad. Go see who went home with the 4000 MS Points!(…

hezekiah let us know on Saturday about last week’s Fails of the Weak (AchievementHunter.com | YouTube) – we thought we’d save it for today. Loved the last one!(Louis Wu 16:55:54 UTC)

The Tyrant sent word that Episode 7 of his Tyrant Documentaries is online – he looks at Halo 3: ODST. Go see what he thought!(Louis Wu 20:40:04 UTC)

Teh Lag wrote to let us know that the Halo CE modding team CMT has released the first installment of their new Halo 1 campaign mod for the map The Truth & Reconciliation. They have a release trailer on Youtube and a discussion thread on Halomods.c…

Woaf let us know that Episide 4 of their distinctively British Halo podcast ‘Dust and Echoes’ has been released – lots of discussion, with a focus on Hemorrhage. (Louis Wu 20:35:13 UTC)

It’s been a long time since we did a Fan Fiction update – life in February has been pretty crazy here at HBO. We’re back, though, and there are two new pieces, submitted late last month by Travis Lally, in the collection. Go read!(Louis Wu 20:34:31 UTC)

ncsuDuncan continues his streak of fantastic Halo parodies – this time, he’s got some artwork done by other HaloGAFfers to back up his phat beats. (Louis Wu 22:34:44 UTC)

Phat M0nk3y, from Meanscreen Production, let us know about Curse of the AFK – pray you aren’t struck with this! (Louis Wu 22:32:35 UTC)

Revenant1988 wanted to share a very cool video he came across featuring a Lego-based feature that was created to open up the 2012 Interactive Achievement Awards. It’s a montage of various video games from the past year all done in the beloved construct…

Last week, our resident sack-admirer General Vagueness was disappointed by our lack of attention paid towards Bungie’s sweaty mailbag. This week we have the latest collection of Bungie fan inquiries up immediately for your reading pleasure. Some great …

While not Halo-specific, news just came down via the Bungie Twitter feed that former Bungie co-founder Alex Seropian has started a new mobile-game development studio called Industrial Toys aimed at the “core gamer”. More info can be found in this artic…

Dani stopped in to let us know that Episode 4 of the Forward Unto Dawn Podcast is now live. It’s a great discussion that focuses primarily on Primordium, with a few fun tangents thrown in for good measure. Definitely check it out! (GrimBrother One 14:2…

Frankie himself stopped by with news that the slightly-belated Halo Bulletin is now live. This week’s edition features a very cool look at some of the game’s audio production, complete with a new OHI entry by Audio Director for Halo 4, Sotaro Tojima. T…

Edge, from Halotracker, just finished up a Halo Anniversary community-tage, featuring gameplay from HT members. Under 3 minutes. Go watch!(Louis Wu 22:12:41 UTC)

Tar Alacrin stopped in to mention Search for Valhalla – a half-hour-long machinima based in Reach. (Surprise, given the title, but…)(Louis Wu 22:09:19 UTC)

Carnage A51 and PhysicsRemastered are back with another Reach campaign trick – this time, they’re showing you how to get on top of The Pillar of Autumn. The tutorial is long… but pretty clear, and the end result is great! Check it out – then try it …

Rooster Teeth’s Ubergirl hand-rendered, frame by frame, a Sangheili evading forward. I find it really cute. Check it out!(Louis Wu 17:16:25 UTC)

Robowski sent word that Post Game Carnage Report Episode 104 has been posted – in his words, it’s “another fun filled mature rated episode of Halo goodness!” Go listen. (Louis Wu 17:11:30 UTC)

Spartansniper619 told us about Pandémie, a machinima inspired by 28 Days (and 28 Weeks Later) – very purple! (Louis Wu 17:09:40 UTC)