Author: halo@bungie.org

Rockslider stopped in yesterday with another new vid – he’s come up with a technique to jump off the first AotCR bridge… using the Gold Elite. If your head is currently cocked to the side, with a slightly inquisitive look on your face… go visit h…

kornman00 is looking for help setting up a Halo-related Wiki – read his post for full details. If you’ve got the skills, this would be a cool project to be a part of! (Louis Wu 20:53:31 UTC)

The latest chapter of Tyrant’s Halo: Reach Mythic Difficulty Guide is now live – his writeup of The Package will show you, in a couple of pages and 12 video clips, some consistently effective techniques for beating this long, action-filled level. Go ch…

Hot on the heels of yesterday’s interview with Frank O’Connor in which he said that there were no new games to announce for 2011, Joystiq has a story about a hi-def remake of Halo: Combat Evolved scheduled for release on November 15, 2011 – exactly 10 …

HaLo2FrEeEk whipped up a new spherical panorama – this one covers Anchor 9. Follow the link to his site for a fully scrollable pano. Gorgeous! (I never look at the stuff outside; I’m always too busy shooting people – or getting shot. It’s so detailed!…

bobs99 pointed out a really funny flick put together by SpacialEntertainment – it chronicles some of the hilariously bad stuff the Reach AI can get up to while it’s fighting you. (To anyone who watches this video and says “see? Reach AI SUCKS!” – I sa…

Stuff we missed on Bungie’s Comm Chatter yesterday, because we were too busy watching soaps and eating bon-bons: Antagonize put together a Reach montage using only MLG playlist footage – lots of mulitkills. Major League Gaming has announced the 2011…

Chris101b let us know about a new machinima he put together – it’s called ‘Decisions’, and it does a pretty great job of telling a story with absolutely no dialogue. Really nicely filmed, definitely worth watching! (Louis Wu 14:31:08 UTC)

Three new pieces are available this week in the Fan Fiction section – go read!(Louis Wu 14:29:31 UTC)

You have got to read scarab’s scientific journal entry on the biology of the Lekgolo. From someone who has taught a LOT of science classes, I was giddy. Go and check it out!(GrimBrother One 16:28:42 UTC)

CruelLEGACEY just let us know that Episode 2 of his Fails Of Reach: Fan Fails series is up over at CruelLegacyProductions. Go and give it a look!(GrimBrother One 16:24:28 UTC)

Frank O’Connor sat down with OXM to talk about the future of Halo – and about 343 Industries, the group that will oversee that future. Lots of information – two very interesting tidbits are that 1) there are no Halo games to announce for 2011 at all, a…

Hedgemony stopped in with more info about his upcoming webcomic – should be starting up in about 4 weeks. Go check out the promo! (Louis Wu 15:24:49 UTC)

Bungie’s Playlists page has been updated – starting next week, four new lists will be available: Community Slayer (with new maps), Grifball, Firefight Limited, and Firefight Arcade. Nice! Thanks, FPS Fan. (Louis Wu 15:22:44 UTC)

Bungie’s Joe Staten talked to Industry Gamers recently about the development of the Master Chief’s character, and what drove different aspects of that development. It’s a pretty interesting read, and nice to hear from Bungie’s perspective. Thanks to A…

cardo 8 atl was the first to notice a new ‘Achievement HORSE’ video from the Achievement Hunter crew. Actually, this week it’s Achievement PIG, because Geoff was busy, and Joel can’t spell HORSE. Also, Jack cheats. (Louis Wu 15:21:06 UTC)

GhaleonEB has fired up his Forging blog again, over at Forward Unto Dawn – there’s a really interesting piece on the development of a large BTB map, and some of the pitfalls he found going forward. Check it out! (Louis Wu 15:20:22 UTC)