Author: halo@bungie.org

The December 2020 MCC Development Update dropped yesterday. It contains some fun stats for the game’s last year, plans for the future, and Halo: Reach constructed out of pizzas. Go read! (fuchsdh 17:03:09 +0000)

As detailed in a December development update, 343 has narrowed the timeframe for Infinite’s release to Fall 2021. Also included are some WIP screenshots and assets. Check it out! (fuchsdh 00:16:54 +0000)

It missed its eighth anniversary by that much, but Halo 4 arrives on MCC PC this month! Halo 4 will officially arrive on PC as a part of Halo: The Master Chief Collection, on November 17. Wake up, and venture forth into Requiem. pic.twitter.com/nc67l…

Looks like MCC will be getting some optimizations for the upcoming Xbox Series S and X: It’s time to dust off the ol’ Needler.✅ Fully Optimized on Series X|S✅ 120 FPS in Campaign & Multiplayer✅ Split-screen improvements & up to 4K on Series X✅ Available for free to existing owners or those with @XboxGamePass on…

The latest community update dropped last night, and it bears tidings of Halo 4 beta flighting, some GRD news, esports, and the briefest of tidbits at Halo Infinite content. (fuchsdh 15:00:02 +0000)

Youtuber Rocket Sloth recently posted a video about a mysterious image discovered in the Gearbox port of Combat Evolved, and the curious rediscovery of the cut Easter egg in an old build of the game years later. HBO’s forums circa 2003 (and some LAN p…

The latest Halo Community Update brings tidings of ODST’s release for PC and new goodies for all players, playlist updates, and merchandise. Go read! (fuchsdh 02:31:41 +0000)

Levi popped in the forum to let us know that today is the anniversary of the start of work on his excellent fan comic A Fistful of Arrows, which started dropping pages in October on this very site. Cry when you realize how much time has passed, laugh …

As another month goes, so too does another MCC Development Update drop. There’s more details on ODST Firefight flighting, new customization and season rewards, upcoming features, and tournament news. Read at your leisure. (fuchsdh 23:38:32 +0000)

After a length hibernation, Grimbrother One’s Canon Fodder column returns, bringing some tantalizing tidbits (and very cool concept art) about a new enemy we’ll be facing, and the new armor we’ll be wearing. Go read! (fuchsdh 23:36:20 +0000)

The latest Halo Community Update dropped yesterday. It covers a lot of Infinite updates that have come out in the last two months, and it has some big news to longtime Bungie/Halo fans: Joseph Staten is joining the team as campaign project lead. There…

In a brief letter on Halo Waypoint, project lead Chris Lee has announced that Halo Infinite will be delayed to 2021. (fuchsdh 19:16:09 +0000)

For years (well, decades – we started reporting on his megabattle obsession in early 2004), rockslider has been exploring the depths of the original Halo physics, and reporting his results. There are literally hundreds of videos in his collection, and…

Right on schedule, the latest MCC monthly update is out. This one gets into the weeds about audio plugins, hit registration, and additional content coming when ODST releases. Go read! (fuchsdh 22:21:37 +0000)

Unyshek at 343 has published a Halo Infinite update that contains more MCC news, as well as some answers to questions fans have had about story, gameplay, and new features. If you haven’t been scouring every bit of info revealed, this is a useful prim…

Today was a big day for Infinite, with a slew of news articles accompanying an eight-minute gameplay demo, along with a short cinematic teaser. You can watch the demo below, and read more about the trailer and news for the game at Waypoint. (fuchs…

Just two days from the Xbox Games Showcase, where Halo Infinite will be shown off. Get excited! Get ready. #HaloInfinite https://t.co/4agLqnMr6a— Halo (@Halo) July 20, 2020 (fuchsdh 13:38:08 +0000)

Are you interested in a rigorous exploration of how audio works in MCC? How about Halo 3 aiming? If you’re like me, that’s not all that interesting, but the latest MCC development update still brings the goods with some news on Halo 3 flighting and ne…

343 announced that the final piece of missing content from MCC, ODST’s excellent Firefight Mode, is coming “this summer”. Thanks, munky-058. (fuchsdh 20:52:08 +0000)

Another month has come and gone, and the newest MCC Dev update has stories about bugs, stories about H3 flighting, and picture of chickens. Go read! (fuchsdh 16:38:31 +0000)