Author: halo@bungie.org

General Battuta is trying to determine how the Halo games compare to each other according to darkness, hopelessness, and grim-factor. He offers a nice writeup and breakdown of just how grim he thinks each game is, and which moments and levels really d…

bs angel wanted everyone to know that Episode 2 of Sam5000’s Forging the Win series is up. Some great stuff in there for aspiring map-makers and map-gawkers alike! (GrimBrother One 14:44:39 UTC)

Make sure to stop by the Waypoint blog to check out the October edition of their feature on replicas by the guys and gals of the 405th. Some… okay MOST of these are simply stunning. Go look! (GrimBrother One 14:39:38 UTC)

Halo Waypoint has a new video series called Community Outreach where they play with members of the Halo community and discuss the various Multiplayer and Firefight maps. This episode features Vociferous playing with Nick Puleo, who is the owner and ma…

Hedgemony decided to give our forum a small taste of what he’s been finding on Tumblr lately, specifically (obviously) related to all things Halo. Go and check out his Halo Tumblr Roundup on our forum and bask in the awesome! (GrimBrother One 14:28:13…

Goosechecka from our friends over at GrifballHub are excited to let us know about a new community feature that shows off some awesome fan-forged Grifball arenas that they are looking to get into the upcoming Grifball Playlist (mentioned by Bungie in th…

Rob Schneider is working on a Halo tattoo – the artist is D’Lacie McBride, in Portland, OR. Fifteen hours in, the sleeve looks like this. Can’t wait to see the finished product!(Louis Wu 13:26:47 UTC)

Last week, Bungie challenged 2old2play in the Halo Humpday – their writeup went up on Friday, but 2o2p took the weekend to think about it. (Don’t forget – they’re old.) Fun read! Thanks, DEEP NNN. (Louis Wu 13:25:13 UTC)

Yeah, so, if you shoot someone with a rocket, and they armor-lock, you generally find that you’ve wasted your rocket. (Sometimes, you’ve even killed yourself inadvertently with it.) But not always… thanks, MrBig.(Louis Wu 13:22:30 UTC)

The focus this week for Bungie’s Tag and Release feature is ‘Wallpaper’ – it’s amazing what you can do in-engine. Amazing.(Louis Wu 21:32:32 UTC)

Dj Lars ran across an ad for a game night at a Swedish shop… that uses Halo in a rather odd way.(Louis Wu 21:31:03 UTC)

Pyroman stopped by with word of Halo Reach: Reach Bloopers, Glitches and Stunts – a video filled with (surprise, surprise) bloopers, glitches, and stunts. Some are pretty funny! Check it out.(Louis Wu 21:29:26 UTC)

A week or so ago, a rumor surfaced that Microsoft might be looking at remaking the previous Halo games in the Reach engine – looks like that might not turn out to be true. Phil Spencer talked to IGN – he said that while he doesn’t think it’s a bad ide…

Adam Pavlacka sent word that WorthPlaying has a bunch of super-exclusive gear they’re giving away – you can’t get this stuff ANYWHERE! Swing by, check it out, join in.(Louis Wu 18:34:39 UTC)

Adam Pavlacka sent word that WorthPlaying has a bunch of super-exclusive gear they’re giving away – you can’t get this stuff ANYWHERE! Swing by, check it out, join in.(Louis Wu 18:34:39 UTC)

Video Games Live has created a trailer for their Video Games Live: Level 2 DVD – if you’ve never gotten a chance to see this live (or even if you have), this is full of concert footage, interviews, and behind-the-scenes goodies. Halo, of course, is we…

Video Games Live has created a trailer for their Video Games Live: Level 2 DVD – if you’ve never gotten a chance to see this live (or even if you have), this is full of concert footage, interviews, and behind-the-scenes goodies. Halo, of course, is we…