Author: halo@bungie.org

Hedgemony has been plugging away at his apparent goal of beautifying every Halo: Reach screenshot ever taken – HEDGEMONYlovesHALO has gotten an upgrade, and a lot more pictures. They’re easier to browse now, which is good, because there are more than 1…

ResumePlay has posted their list of Top 10 Videogame Swords – and Halo’s Energy Sword comes in at #6. Not too shabby! Thanks, Penguin Ninjoid. Update: Apparently, the same site had a Top 10 Melee Weapons feature last month, and Halo made that one, too…

New update this afternoon at the Reach Developer Log – Marcus discusses the bug-finding and bug-crushing workflow currently underway at Bungie Studios… and teases with hints of new gameplay that’s going to come out of the process. ChenK found this w…

DarkReign2021 created a small side-project he calls ‘Halo is for Suckers’ – cute and funny, with nice timing. Take a look!(Louis Wu 14:18:53 UTC)

Halo Action Figure Theater has been updated with #207 – and waffles! Go eat. (Louis Wu 14:18:27 UTC)

2900d4u and his brother were messing around in Forge, and ended up with a pretty funny little video involving a turret. Take a look!(Louis Wu 14:17:57 UTC)

Grin + Bear It looks at jobs… and how they might go. Punionaire…(Louis Wu 14:17:33 UTC)

Thanks, Metalingus627.(Louis Wu 20:50:03 UTC)

Ron Dagan let us know that he’s auctioning off a collection of Halo memorabilia, including all games in unopened packages, plus a bunch of statues, action figures, books, and ancillary DVDs. There’s also a piece of Halo 3 Limited Edition artwork by Is…

We’ve mentioned randomflyingpigeons a couple of times – she’s back with another supercool Halo creation. This time… it’s a Grunt Plushie. That little guy is SO CUTE! (Thanks, Mendicant Bias.) (Louis Wu 15:26:04 UTC)

If you visit Halo Waypoint on Xbox LIVE today, you can see a new episode of This Spartan Life – this one has Damian Lacedamian making me sound much better than I normally would. Cool community maps, too! Thanks to DEEP NNN for the reminder. (Louis Wu …

HaLo2FrEeEk stopped in with word that his HaloReachScreenshots archive is now set up for batch downloads; enter a gamertag, and you get a zip file of all of the screenshots that tag uploaded during the Halo Reach Beta. Pretty cool!(Louis Wu 15:22:41 UTC)

Wanna win cool schwag for creativity? Halo 3 Screenshots has a new contest running: Armor Abilities in Halo 3. Create a screenshot in Halo 3 that shows off one of the Reach Beta armor abilities… and you could go home with a remote control Hornet, or…

Laird sent along a link to the Child’s Play auction site he’s set up – if you’re interested in Halo-related paraphernalia, check out the Bungie, Halo Community, and Robot links. More goodies coming soon! (Louis Wu 15:17:32 UTC)

The Top Ten Halo 3 Screenshots collection this week is called ‘A Day at the Beach’ – lots of fun shots involving fun in the sun. Check ’em! (Louis Wu 15:15:59 UTC)

It’s been a couple of months since we mentioned the Video Games Live broadcast on PBS, coming in late July – if you swing by Xbox.com, you can read a full press release, including information about an upcoming DVD/Blu-Ray release and a trailer. If you …

UGO posted their list of ‘The Best Sci-Fi Games of All Time’ – our forum isn’t terribly happy with their choices, but Halo 3 made #5, so… thanks, Toxic Mayhem. (Louis Wu 15:13:23 UTC)

The Bungie Weekly Update went live last night – later than usual, but SketchFactor did a great job of shifting most of the blame to urk. (Slacker spent the day with his mom. Pfft.) It’s an interesting read – status report on Reach, some fun bugs, new …

FixPix is a puzzle game for your iPhone – you get a fun pixel-art puzzle, and you use the iPhone’s accelerometer to shift the pic into its ‘fixed’ format. the second-to-last level, according to Will Wild, contains a picture of a guy in a Master Chief h…

FyreWulff is back with another Fire Team Zulu challenge – this one is called ‘Craneworks’, and is campaign-only, in all four difficulties. It’s set on NMPD HQ (can you think of another level with lots of cranes? Didn’t think so). Go play!(Louis Wu 12:…