Author: halo@bungie.org
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‘Everyone is Horrible’ Says Episode 17 of The FUDcast
Davidfuchs shared with us the latest FUDcast available from Forward Unto Dawn, episode 17 called ‘Everyone is Horrible’. Give it a listen as they answer some community questions about their kickstarted fan book with Dildev from the Halo Archive.(MacGyv…
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Druids and Solstices Not Included in Forged Maps
We have a pretty regular amount of custom games coordinated by our forum, and DEEP NNN stopped in with another map for our crews to check out. It’s a recreation of his Stonehenge map from previous Halos, and you can check it out via his post for the do…
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Halo’s Arbiter Coming to Killer Instinct for Ssn 3 of The Fighting Game’s DLC
With some pretty killer news last week, 343 Industries and Double Helix have teamed up to bring a favorite Halo Character into their fighting game. This isn’t the first time a Halo character has been in a fighting game, but it is the first time an esta…
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Canon Fodder – Brute Force
HBO’s little Capuchin monkey stopped in last Friday with the latest Canon Fodder (#60!). There’s a great explanation of a specific Brute encounter from Halo 3 that blew my mind, specifics on the differences in Elite helmets and more. Go give it a read …
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Beautiful Scenes and Screens from Riptide Care of SESpider
SESpider went on a quest for hidden grunts in the new Riptide map from Halo 5’s ‘Infinity’s Armory’ update and found a bunch of pretty scenes as well. Check out his image/video intensive post for some screen grabs and videos of a few of the shots he li…
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Warzone Vehicle REQ Pack in Halo 5 Unlocks Rare or Better Vehicle Commendations for Cash Money
If you’re the kind that likes to spend money on games after you’ve already spent money on games, there is a limited time Warzone Vehicle REQ pack available in Halo 5 for cash only, no points. It’s $5.99 and guarantees a rare or better vehicle commendat…
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Help Community Breakout Maps Get Into the Permanent Halo 5 Rotation
If you’ve had fun in the Community Breakout Playlist in Halo 5, you might want to check out the voting page at HaloWaypoint to help decide which of those maps will join the permanent Breakout playlist!(MacGyver10 23:38:15 UTC)
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Halo 5 Brodians from Mashed Is About What You’d Expect from ‘Bro’s’ in Video Games
I feel I play this team at least once a week in Warzone matchmaking, but I feel they were even more prevalent in Halo 3 (so at least that’s a plus!). With Halo 5 Brodians from Mashed, you get the tea-bagging, bromancing and language you’d expect from p…
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Kornyball Mini-Game Lets You Melee Kill Balls to Score
Munky-058 and Padraig08 were toying around in Forge trying to make Invasion work, but were able to come up with a new mini-game based on their finds. Go check out his post in our forum for details on Kornyball!(MacGyver10 22:53:44 UTC)
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Halo 5’s ‘Infinity’s Armory’ Update Is Live, Check Out The Patch Notes Too
The January ‘Infinity’s Armory’ update is live for Halo 5! Check out the patch notes to see what they’ve added to the game, as well as what they’ve changed in the UI and in Forge! (Thanks GrimBrother One!)(MacGyver10 18:18:48 UTC)
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The Halo Archive Blog: Cortana Approaches, The Mantle Returns
The Halo Archive has put a piece on what they feel has brought Cortana to the point we find her in with Halo 5: Guardians. Check it out on their website and let them know what you think in our forum!(MacGyver10 18:16:31 UTC)
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Balls First, Then Infection Comes
For those patiently and impatiently waiting for Halo 5’s Infection mode…it’s coming after the balls! @TheBlazinGamin We will be bringing Infection to H5 in future. Currently working on Ball mode (Assault, Grifball, Oddball, etc).— Josh Holmes (…
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Cortana Is In Another Castle (Super Mario 64 Castle Forged In Halo 5)
Bearskopff took some time to recreate the castle from Super Mario 64 in Halo 5’s Forge! He used 1023 objects in the 1024 object limit, and pieced the castle together brick by brick. Check out his Imgur post for pics, or follow him on Xbox Live to downl…
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The Halo Livestream for ‘Infinity’s Armory’ Update Available On YouTube Now
If you missed the Halo Livestream last Friday, it’s now archived on the Halo Channel, Twitch and the easily accessed YouTube channel as well. You can see an in depth display of what is coming this week in the ‘Infinity’s Armory’ update as well as a sho…
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Canon Fodder – Armory Amore (…Or Why There Are So Many Armor Variants)
Hey, we’re mentioning a Canon Fodder on the day it was posted! Seriously though, go check out Wu Jr’s information on thew new weapons, maps and armor coming in next week’s update, and also a well-discussed topic here at HBO on the many variants of Spar…
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The UK Regional Grand Finale of the Halo World Championship on Video
There has been a lot of Halo World Championship news on the Halo twitter feed, but we thought we’d share this matchup from the UK Regional Grand Final between Epsilon eSports and Team Dignitas. Check it out here on YouTube to see some Halo pros duke it…
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Community-Forged Halo 5 Breakout Maps Are Our Weekend Playlist
The first (meaning more coming) Community-Forged Halo 5 playlist is live right now. You can play on a collection of community-forged Breakout maps this weekend. The maps will then be voted on after the weekend playlist goes away, and the favorites will…
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‘Infinity’s Armory’ Preview Coming to 343 Industries Twitch Stream Tomorrow at 3pm PT
Don’t forget that tomorrow at 3pm PT 343 Industries will be walking us through the new ‘Infinity’s Armory’ update on Twitch! Get a sneak peek at Infinity’s Armory, the next free Halo 5 content drop tomorrow at 3PM PT on @Twitch /Halo! https://t.co/9JK6oTmoCh— Halo (@Halo) January 21, 2016 (MacGyver10 23:43:06 UTC)
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Halo 5 Intel and Audio Logs Transcribed on Halopedia
Waddels posted in our forum looking for transcriptions of the Halo 5 intel pieces, and while we don’t have them archived quite yet, Grizzlei pointed out that the fine folks at Halopedia have transcribed those Halo 5 intel pieces!(MacGyver10 23:39:19 UTC)
