Author: halo@bungie.org

Dragonclaws followed up a collection of articles analyzing the treatment of female characters in Halo with a series of videos taking a new look; if you’re more of a visual learner, check these out!(Louis Wu 14:58:42 UTC)

Meanwhile, back on the Front Page™, Grim was busy putting up the latest news on Data Drop 2 from the spooks over at the Office of Nav- I mean Halo Waypoint. Definitely an interesting read. Go and check it out! If you would like to discuss, Elzar…

Due to extraordinary circumstances, emergency meeting called of local HBO admins {{ all hands on deck – all hands on deck }} – report to local eatery and detail current forum status, front-page last seen location, S/N RATIO, and gp-t-table spin decay r…

Firestorm12 was kind enough to let know that Issue 7 of the “War (or War)” comic series is now available. You should go and give it a read (or read)!(GrimBrother One 20:55:26 UTC)

Thanks to SIX min WHISTLE for noticing that the highly sought-after Cortana chip Avatar Prop that was originally made available at HaloFest is now up on the XBL Marketplace. Nice! Go and get your Avatar some lovely blue lady attention!(GrimBrother One …

I’m not sure if we should thank Revenant1988, or his girlfriend for showing us this. In fact, I’m not sure if we should be thanking anyone. Not that you shouldn’t look anyway.(GrimBrother One 16:23:45 UTC)

Heh – oops. (While I don’t have official confirmation at this point, I’d bet good money that Halo CE Anniversary will NOT be coming out on the Nintendo 3DS platform.) Thanks, Willeth (via Ross Mills).(Louis Wu 14:34:17 UTC)

ZZoMBiE13 pointed out a few vids at GameTrailers, courtesy of Gamescom and the Tokyo Game Show – there’s an interview with Dan Ayoub, recorded at Gamescom (we MIGHT have covered this already; I’m not willing to watch through the half-dozen interviews …

Nak3d Eli has posted a video showing you how to find three separate Gold Rangers in Winter Contingency – in just a minute! Useful for challenges, or just random BoB teabagging.(Louis Wu 14:07:44 UTC)

CortanaVII was one of the lucky few to attend the HBO Beach Party last weekend – and has posted a HUGE group of pictures (with commentary) on our forum. If you couldn’t be there… this is the next best thing. (Louis Wu 14:06:05 UTC)

Bryan Newman is working on a machinima series, and to help himself with the writing, he’s decided to create a Dr. Halsey-style journal; he’s posted several pages already, and I must say, they’re pretty cool! Take a look.(Louis Wu 13:58:31 UTC)

Um… what? (Thanks, I guess, to NeoGAF’s -Yeti.) (Louis Wu 13:50:48 UTC)

Robowski let us know that Post Game Carnage Report is back, after a break for Rob’s wedding. (Congrats – and you should check out his groom’s cake!) Go swing by their website for Episode 88, chock-full of Halo news! (Louis Wu 13:46:36 UTC)

Once again, Tied the Leader came together in Chicago over Labor Day weekend for several days of game-fueled mayhem. ChicagoLANd V is another for the history books – and you can relive select portions by reading (and watching) the details on their websi…

In some cool surprising news, Leviathan decided to show off the end* of his epic comic Fistful of Arrows. It may be difficult to get your head around, but the wait has been worth it. Even more surprising was the brilliantly-penned foreward by Mr. Marty…

Computron reminds you that today is the last purchase Bungie Pro; if you don’t have it, but would like access to 24 slots and 5 minutes/month, buy it now. (If you HAVE it, they will not be disabling any features for accounts that expire after today, s…

New videos you may have missed – IGN’s got a look at Headlong, and nillapuddin found a video showing off the beginnings of the Jenkins headcam cutscene from 343 Guilty Spark. Nice!(Louis Wu 20:48:28 UTC)