Author: halo@bungie.org

One more interview from the Waypoint crew – Nathan Fillion talks about how Halo saved him a while back. Fun stuff!(Louis Wu 19:29:34 UTC)

Mid7night has been working on bringing the Halo Wars Sparrowhawk to X-Plane – go see how he’s doing!(Louis Wu 19:28:43 UTC)

urk’s back in Seattle – and the Bungie Weekly Update is live – a summary of some of the highlights of E3… and a ridiculous list of all the options available for Firefight customization. (It’s long. Very, very long.) There’s some other fun, stuff, to…

Voting for the Golden Joystick 2010 Awards is now open – Halo 3: ODST is up for Shooter of the Year and Soundtrack of the year, while Reach is in the running for One To Watch. Go vote!(Louis Wu 11:14:37 UTC)

VideoGamer.com interviewed Joe Tung and Eric Osborne at E3 this week – space talk, Kinect and why it’s not in Reach, a distinct lack of discussion about Master Chief, and more! A key tidbit (one focused on by VG.com, actually) is that nothing was cut t…

FyreWulff has challenged you with a new Fire Team Zulu – this one has both Campaign (on Data Hive) and Firefight (on Rally Point) components, with multiple difficulty options. Go play!(Louis Wu 10:49:40 UTC)

TheRecreator whipped up a pretty cool Red vs Blue Timeline – It’s an interactive Flash app that makes sense of some of the ins and outs of the evolving RvB storyline. It includes all five seasons of the original series, plus Reconstruction, Relocated,…

Gizmodo Australia is giving away an Xbox 360 Elite bundle, complete with Halo 3: ODST and Forza 3 – if you’re a resident of Australia, swing by to see how you can win it!(Louis Wu 10:46:36 UTC)

Would it really be Friday if there were no Friday Caption Fun? Hawty brings you the best captions for last week’s pic, plus a new Halo 3 vehicle that really needs your help to be properly named. Go play!(Louis Wu 10:46:01 UTC)

Ten days ago, we mentioned a contest at Hawty McBloggy’s – she was looking for you to come up with novel uses for your Legendary Spartan Helmet. Today, voting for the top 7 entries went live – go vote! (Be sure to follow all of the links in the opening…

IGN posted their own Firefight demo, with Lars doing the narrating – thanks, Lifejumper. And Talk Xbox has summarized the high points of Reach’s Firefight mode – worth a read if you’re feeling overwhelmed. (Louis Wu 10:43:30 UTC)

Six new pieces are up for your viewing pleasure in the Fan Fiction section this week – go read!(Louis Wu 10:42:31 UTC)

Last night, Dani found a bunch of videos done by the Waypoint crew – Lars Bakken talks Firefight (and general Reach goodness), Hip Hop Gamer raps about Master Chief at the Reach Party, and CS Lee from Dexter is excited about Reach. Cameras for the win…

Some of our forumgoers are… a little off. (Don’t worry, though, he doesn’t bite.)(Louis Wu 22:42:50 UTC)

If you’re interested in watching shakeycam footage of the new Firefight, swing by YouTube – GatheringofGamers posted an 8-minute vid filmed from a theater showing. Fun stuff! Thanks, Lifejumper.(Louis Wu 20:31:36 UTC)

More from GameTrailers – Lars runs through the campaign gameplay once again. Why should you watch it for the 80th time? Because there are always little tidbits that might be different from the last one you saw. (Nice hint about some space boarding acti…

Gamespot’s posted a couple of ‘Floor Check In’ videos – interviews with Lars Bakken (about Firefight) and Joe Tung (mentions Forge). Thanks, ElusiveEagle519!(Louis Wu 19:08:22 UTC)

Another Halo Waypoint interview – Aisha Tyler holds forth on Reach’s story and the parts of the game she loves. Thanks again, Zeouterlimits.(Louis Wu 18:41:15 UTC)

Lars talks to Gametrailers about Firefight: Part 1 | Part 2. Part 1 is the (now-familiar) customization stuff… Part 2 is a look at some of the newest goodies in Firefight, like the Drop Shield and Target Designator. Thanks, Sean P.(Louis Wu 18:34:42 …

Over at NeoGAF, Demoncarnotaur noticed a Gamespot Stage Demo of Halo Reach – Mike Zak and Lars Bakken take over the gameplay/discussion pairing. The Gamespot host was content to watch the play for much of the time, so you get a cleaner view of the dem…