Author: halo@bungie.org

Geez, nearly missed it… but DEEP NNN was a guest on the last 2old2play Community Pulse podcast, bringing honor to the OLD Halo crowd. Go listen!(Louis Wu 16:30:20 UTC)

Couple of fun vids at Hawty McBloggy’s cozy digs today – Halo3Fails posted ‘JK I Suck’, a funny failtage showing footage that most of us have seen far too much of, firsthand… and Mini Waz created a 3D Halo: Reach trailer that has versions for most standard kinds of 3D glasses. (There’s even a 2D…

Hey, remember that Nerf Assault Rifle we mentioned last week? It’s up on eBay now. You’ve got 3 days to bid – current price is $81. Thanks, Civil Protection.(Louis Wu 13:10:54 UTC)

Urban Reflex laughs at your sissy Forge – when HE was building Halo walls, he did the MANLY way… with a sword. And a Gauss turret. There’s an 8 minute video (it’s been shaved down to less than 15% of its original length!) showing how.(Louis Wu 13:07:59 UTC)

Urban Reflex laughs at your sissy Forge – when HE was building Halo walls, he did the MANLY way… with a sword. And a Gauss turret. There’s an 8 minute video (it’s been shaved down to less than 15% of its original length!) showing how.(Louis Wu 13:07:59 UTC)

Do you love Halo? Are you an artist? Would you like your art to appear in a Halo book? Halo Waypoint is taking submissions for the Halo Evolutions Community Art Contest, and will be until July 15. You have to be a resident of the US or Canada, and you should read the rest of…

HaLo2FrEeEk released another spherical panorama from Reach – this one is Sword Base, again… but this time, it’s an action version. Shooting, flying, blowing up. Take a look!(Louis Wu 17:59:22 UTC)

bevbor is building something. Something I haven’t ever seen before from a fan. Something really, really cool. Wanna see a human-sized Banshee made of cardboard? Go watch this video. Or swing by the 405th for pics and discussion.(Louis Wu 16:54:23 UTC)

Forge Hub wants you to remake a map from any non-Halo shooter in Forge – you could win a cool Sumo beanbag chair! Thanks, urk.(Louis Wu 16:50:47 UTC)

The Spartan I Project continues to help out fans looking to score the Vidmaster Achievements – check out this post to see some amazing stats on group members’ attempts with the Endure Achievement. You guys are DEDICATED.(Louis Wu 16:47:17 UTC)

urk’s back from a long weekend with a whole bunch of new video in today’s Comm Chatter:Power of the Pummel is a montage of beatdowns (assassinations, lots of sword/hammer action) from Clantacular. They called it ‘greatest hits’. Geddit? Anoj is back with another ‘Bungie Explains’ – recapping the Bungie Weekly Update for folks who have…

Back in August, in time for PAX, RvB’s MissZahrah painted a set of Russian nesting dolls as characters from the Red vs Blue videos. She presented them to Burnie at the expo (here’s a final picture of the full group) – what a fan! Well, last week, she unveiled a new collection – this one…

We mentioned Laird’s upcoming Child’s Play charity auction in passing yesterday; we got mail last night from Sean Bradley, who submitted a tricked-out ODST helmet to the mix. He made a commercial for it, plus he’s posted a collection of ‘in-progress’ shots and finished shots for the helmet itself. Finally, there’s a thread detailing all…

RvB Revelation Chapter 8: Perusing The Archive went online last night, and things are getting tenser for everyone. Church and Caboose get into secret places, the Red team practices being deceptive, and Washington and the Meta find… something. Suspense ramps up! Go watch. (Louis Wu 15:12:16 UTC)

Hawty McBloggy highlighted a really nice machined Reach-themed Xbox 360 case – go see! (Louis Wu 15:10:10 UTC)

ElzarTheBam noticed that Empire has posted a list of their 50 Greatest Video Game Characters… and Master Chief shows up at #8. Not bad!(Louis Wu 15:05:59 UTC)

rolandk73 noticed a custom Halo 3 EVA Spartan figure with a Booster Sled (sort of) available on eBay – there’s still a day and a half left on the auction. Starting bid is $62.50. (Louis Wu 15:05:19 UTC)

Justinian stopped in to mention that a picture he’d started a little while ago had been finished, sent off to Bungie to be signed, and is soon going to be available for purchase in an auction being organized by Laird to benefit Child’s Play. Nice! We’ll let you know when the auction’s up.(Louis Wu 14:37:09…

Ciarán noticed that UNSC Trooper updated the Halo Story Page again, last Friday – go see what he’s finding in the mailbag! (Louis Wu 14:36:42 UTC)

Tyler, from Young Street Productions, let us know that Forecast the Series is debuting Season 2 sometime this summer (probably June), and that a new trailer for this upcoming work is now up. Go watch! (Louis Wu 14:35:54 UTC)