Author: halo@bungie.org

The Reach Developer Blog posted a really nice little bonus last night – ‘On the Wings of Love’ is a QuickTIme VR movie of an air-to-air assassination, seen from any angle. If you don’t like QT, NeoGAF’s Letters whipped up a GIF version (9.6 mb).(Louis Wu 13:48:03 UTC)

Bungie Weekly Update’s up – and it’s a good read. Info on what’s coming in the Beta (including nice descriptions of gametypes), a fun pic of Joe Staten… and a Stosh-uncovered video that should make you laugh. You can, as usual, read this in our Weekly Update Archive, if you so choose. (All resources are…

There’s an amazing new article up at Bungie.net today – One Final Effort details the memories that have stuck with Halo 2’s developers over the years. It’s an incredible collection of thoughts, regrets, reminiscences, pictures, and video. Spend a little while digging through it.(Louis Wu 22:55:45 UTC)

Zach Torpy let us know about High Impact Halo’s farewell to Halo 2 – four warthogs launched to the top of the ‘secret ladder’ building in Headlong. Fun!(Louis Wu 20:13:35 UTC)

If you’re near the Twin Cities in Minnesota, you can play in a Halo 3 charity tournament – just bring $10 worth of canned goods! Full details on meetup.com. Thanks, urk.(Louis Wu 18:51:26 UTC)

Yesterday, Bungie began to fill out its BuTube channel with a bunch of pieces from the Halo 2 Limited Edition bonus disc – if you’ve never had a chance to watch this disc, here’s the first (official) chance online!Halo OriginsBeyond Single Player, Multiplayer, and LiveCutting Room Floor CinematicsCutting Room Floor Weapons Vehicles and CharactersDeveloping the…

Iam noticed an ODST helmet for sale on eBay – starting bid is $199, Buy it Now is $410, you’ve got 6 days left.(Louis Wu 17:34:46 UTC)

The MLG 2010 Pro Circuit kicks off in Orlando today – swing by for all the goodness (including a new HD viewing option). Thanks to Bungie’s Comm Chatter for the heads-up.(Louis Wu 17:21:36 UTC)

Arm The Flag is hosting a Free For All tournament on May 1 – details are on their forum. Thanks, urk.(Louis Wu 17:18:38 UTC)

Lots of movies for you today, courtesy of Bungie’s Comm Chatter:Ready Up Live played some Halo 2 with the community.Midpoint made a Halo 2 montageJered8laze made a Halo 2 montageAnoj posted another episode of his ‘Bungie Explains’ Weekly Update recapsGo watch.(Louis Wu 17:16:30 UTC)

Marcus Lehto posted another update on the Reach Developer Blog – E3 ruminations, playtests, and more! Go read. (Louis Wu 15:13:52 UTC)

Trunks let us know about a copy of his ‘Sure to be Ban’d’ comic, paying tribute to Halo 2. (Louis Wu 15:13:07 UTC)

It’s Friday, so Hawty McBloggy has another game of Friday Caption Fun up for your enjoyment – Two Johnsons are captioned, pirouetting Pelicans are up for this week. Go look! While you’re there, Be sure to check out yesterday’s Twitter T&A – folks said goodbye to Halo 2. (And a great pic from Dueling Analogs.)…

It’s Friday, so Hawty McBloggy has another game of Friday Caption Fun up for your enjoyment – Two Johnsons are captioned, pirouetting Pelicans are up for this week. Go look! While you’re there, Be sure to check out yesterday’s Twitter T&A – folks said goodbye to Halo 2. (And a great pic from Dueling Analogs.)…

FyreWulff has set up another Firefight Friday – Two Easy is a Lost Platoon challenge. Give it a shot! (Louis Wu 15:10:59 UTC)

FyreWulff has set up another Firefight Friday – Two Easy is a Lost Platoon challenge. Give it a shot! (Louis Wu 15:10:59 UTC)

StrengthThroughApathy stopped in with a picture of a Forerunner birthday cake. I’d eat that…(Louis Wu 15:08:44 UTC)

StrengthThroughApathy stopped in with a picture of a Forerunner birthday cake. I’d eat that…(Louis Wu 15:08:44 UTC)

Cody Moore rewrote the lyrics to ‘Seasons in the Sun’ – if you’re not old enough to have ever heard of Terry Jacks, you can hear the original here. We had joy, we had fun…(Louis Wu 15:08:01 UTC)

Cody Moore rewrote the lyrics to ‘Seasons in the Sun’ – if you’re not old enough to have ever heard of Terry Jacks, you can hear the original here. We had joy, we had fun…(Louis Wu 15:08:01 UTC)