Author: halo@bungie.org

Thanks to Hyokin for letting our forum know about a very cool “Halo: A to Z” interview from Gamespot with Frank O’Connor. Don’t dismiss this as a casual overview… there are some juicy little nods and hints toward the future of the franchise in there!…

Game Paused, a company that makes videogame-themed shirts (we’ve worked with them before), is relaunching their website next week, and decided that it might be fun to give away some shirts in celebration of Halo Anniversary. Swing by this page for inf…

Yesterday, Halo Heads made a return, to celebrate the release of Halo Anniversary. Today, Stuntmutt gives us a new One One Se7en for the same reason. I think maybe Cortana is wishing she had her OWN Back button…(Louis Wu 14:07:05 UTC)

Red vs Blue Season 9 Episode 20 aired last night, ending the season (but not the storyline). Great episode! MoltenSlowa was first.(Louis Wu 13:43:48 UTC)

Dani was the first I saw to point out the new Halo Anniversary Digital Experience subsite at Halo Waypoint – pretty nice collection of information all in one place! Go see if you missed anything in the ramp-up to today’s release.(Louis Wu 13:34:27 UTC)

AladelAngel noticed that Halo Waypoint has been redesigned, with some sections (Stats is one!) getting lots o’ love. Go explore!(Louis Wu 23:05:06 UTC)

Domino Theory, flush with the joy of anticipation as Halo Anniversary prepares to drop, is back with another giveaway – toss your name into the hat, and if he picks you on Friday, you’ve got yourself some cool Halo schwag – fer nothin’. You can’t beat…

It’s heartwarming when a longtime Halo fan realizes a dream. Today, Bungie announced that the position of Community Manager (okay, Assistant Community Manager) has been filled… by a name that should be familiar to anyone who reads this page. Congrat…

Lord Friendship has the next chapter of his BOB Video Guide online – Part 4 covers the level Nightfall, which has only 3 BOBs in total. This is the last one for a little bit (LF’s going to take time with Halo Anniversary) – so enjoy it!(Louis Wu 19:20…

A ridiculous number of reviews of Halo Anniversary hit this morning – thanks to ElzarTheBam, Moorpheusl9, kapowaz, Beckx, and jake108 for the links. Teabag Prevention Gaming Examiner CVG Joystiq VideoGamer TheSixthAxis International Business Times Eu…

Pierre Tartaix let us know about Super Space Gordon and the Deadly Dimensions – it’s a continuation of the characters and universe from an older movie TGO GMBH released several months ago. Great work – go watch it!(Louis Wu 15:30:35 UTC)

Sean P. won the 4v4 Slayer tournament at HaloFest this year, and picked up a Halo: Reach Xbox 360 for his troubles. He got it signed by all the 343 employees – but then traded it for a Recon helmet that the winners of the 4v4 CTF tournament received (P…

CruelLEGACEY decided to write up the difference between the network models used by Co-op/Firefight and standard Multiplayer, in an attempt to explain why co-op modes can lag so badly. If you’re really confused, this might help. (Louis Wu 14:56:59 UTC)

Chris Neir put together a video documenting his experience at PAX this year – fun watch! (Louis Wu 14:52:01 UTC)

Firestorm12 let us know last week that War (or War) has been wrapped up – Issues 19 and 20 nearly finish out the storyline. (There’s another release this week – but it’s a video, rather than a comic.)(Louis Wu 14:49:17 UTC)