Author: halo@bungie.org

Laird let us know that the Good Game Fall Charity Auction has two new Halo-related items today – a signed foamboard poster, and a pretty unique award given to Bungie employees by Microsoft for 500,000 units sold – it’s made of steel, and weighs 6 poun…

Elite Spartan II brought to our attention a piece from BroBible.com listing the Top 12 FPS’ That Changed the Game. Wanna guess what came in at #7?(GrimBrother One 20:17:10 UTC)

Mid7night stumbled across a video created by a guy who went to the ODST launch last year and won a ride in Weta’s real-life Warthog – it’s been online for a year, and has 66,000 views, but it’s new for me, so maybe it’s new for you too! Love that four…

Vincent pointed out that the ‘missing’ pages from Halsey’s journal (there are two pages ripped out) might be filled with… content discussed in-game. Nice find! (Louis Wu 17:41:19 UTC)

oddworld found a fanmade trailer for an upcoming Enders Game movie – that uses quite a bit of Halo footage. (Some other pretty cool stuff, too.) (Louis Wu 17:40:39 UTC)

Paul Shelly sent word of Virtual Flicks – a new site for machinima (not just Halo, though Halo is definitely accepted). Go check it out!(Louis Wu 17:40:01 UTC)

xXMcVayXx sent us this video. I… I don’t know what to say. (I hesitated about posting this; it’s not really safe for work, and there are bits that are just… wrong. But some parts are pretty funny.) (Louis Wu 17:39:27 UTC)

Yesterday, the latest Tag and Release feature went live at Bungie.net – cool Reach-derived ODST shots! Go see.(Louis Wu 17:38:44 UTC)

Tied the Leader has a great new vid posted – Flag steals, with a healthy side of awesome cinematography. Go watch – and get pumped up!(Louis Wu 19:34:18 UTC)

Devin Olsen has got some MEGA Bloks figures he wants you to have – swing by the latest round of Devin-Sent for your options, and a chance to sign up!(Louis Wu 19:27:28 UTC)

Latest addition to the Good Game Media Fall Charity Auction – a super-cool Halo Poster by Reid Southen, signed by lots of Bungie members. (Reid might be better known around these parts as Rahll.) Gorgeous pic – current bid has this at $56 (with 6 days…

Had a rough weekend? Need someone to make you feel special? Domino Theory’s got your back. Go toss your name into his hat, and he might just let you pull out a present.(Louis Wu 14:25:09 UTC)

When the alphabet soup gets too thick, you provide chinks that One One Se7en can squeeze jokes through. Be careful.(Louis Wu 14:21:04 UTC)

Veegie’s back – and he comes bearing gifts. He and a friend have created a Windows-based app that will let you put together your favorite Reach armor combination… offline. I haven’t seen it in use (won’t run under Wine on MacOSX, because it needs a W…

FyreWulff is getting into the “Give Stuff Away” game – he’s got at least two separate Noble Map Pack codes for your playing pleasure, in two separate drawings. The first is actually a fundraiser – every $5 gets you a raffle entry. (You can donate less,…

Congrats to Final Boss, who beat Status Quo in the MLG Halo 3 National Championships, becoming the only team to three-peat Halo 3 – and congrats to Ogre 2, who becomes the only player to win the final Halo, Halo 2, and Halo 3 events! Full coverage (and…

itsmyyard let our forum know that his Halo-based game show has another episode live (now based in Reach) – go watch folks answer trivia and try not to get assassinated!(Louis Wu 13:32:03 UTC)