Author: halo@bungie.org

serpx pointed out a pretty cool page on Halo Waypoint that I hadn’t noticed before – there’s a formalized Community Feedback Program, and if you live in the US, you can sign up to take part in surveys that will help 343 build better products for you in…

Laird stopped by to point out a tweet from Child’s Play – right now, C A Harris, the artist behind some very cool artwork created for Child’s Play back in 2004, has re-released the original art, redone for 2014 – and 50% of all sales go to Child’s Play…

DrBizz let us know that he’s posted a new, really odd vid; he managed to explore Oracle IN Halo 2 Anniversary while both invincible and with zero gravity! Pretty awesome. Check it out!(Louis Wu 22:15:35 UTC)

343 has documented the latest MCC Content Update – swing by to read what’s new. (Short version: Halo 4 Spartan Ops, matchmaking updates, bug fixes, improvements.) Thanks, uberfoop.(Louis Wu 22:34:46 UTC)

The last time we mentioned Lee Jones’ 100+kg Pillar of Autumn model made of LEGOs was back in November – if you missed it then, or didn’t get enough of it, swing by MOCpages to see it again! Thanks, munky-058.(Louis Wu 22:32:28 UTC)

A little catch-up… munky-058 ran across a pretty slick picture of a Pelican – it was created by Reno Levi and Cki Vang. Swing by Facebook for some other very cool Halo 2 Anniversary artwork – love the Scorpion!(Louis Wu 22:28:00 UTC)

This should have been posted a couple of days ago – and for the delay, I apologize. Bonnie Ross has written a thank-you to Halo fans over on the Xbox Wire – and if you’ve purchased the Master Chief Collection, it would behoove you to read it. In it, sh…

We are streaming more of the Halo 5 MP beta. Come watch!(mastrbiggy 00:48:19 UTC)

davidfuchs told us about Forward Unto Dawn’s FUDcast Episode 15 – the crew discusses Broken Circle. Check it out! (Louis Wu 20:32:12 UTC)

We will be streaming the Halo 5 multiplayer beta throughout the weekend. Join us!(mastrbiggy 20:30:58 UTC)

Justin let us know that Episode 95 of Drunken Halo is online – and in it, he and Travis play the long-awaited Fall of Reach drinking game! Go listen.(Louis Wu 20:29:43 UTC)

Looks like the Halo 5 multiplayer beta is dropping early for a select group – but that group includes participants in the Xbox Live Preview Program. If that’s you, grab your copy and jump in! (Thanks, Chris101b (and Frankie for the confirmation). IGN w…

If you’ve got access to the Halo Channel, swing by and watch ‘The Sprint’ – the first of a six-part series chronicling the making of the Halo 5 Multiplayer Beta. A trailer is available on YouTube – thanks, Gamespot.(Louis Wu 18:19:08 UTC)

Silly me, thinking that coming up for air once meant things would level out a little… While you’re waiting for the return of our regularly scheduled events, check out this article at Bloomberg. Bonnie Ross is the focus of a piece on women in gaming, …

A very cool Xbox One – Day One Edition signed by 343 Industries and the Halo Nightfall film cast – is on sale right now on eBay (for just a few more hours). If you’ve got the scratch, this would make an amazing Christmas present for that Halo fanatic o…

Once upon a time, we let you know about a group called TeamSexy (most of the posts were in 2003 and 2004, though there’ve been a few references to SexyJosh in the following five years) – they liked Halo, a lot. Recently, they’ve been hosting a series c…

343’s Josh Holmes stopped by the TeamBeyond forums to explain some of the reasoning behind the changes we’ve seen in the current footage of Halo 5 Beta multiplayer. Take a peek! Thanks, Gravemind.(Louis Wu 22:00:23 UTC)

Revenant1988 passed along a link to a really odd cartoon… his description is apt. Take a look!(Louis Wu 21:54:21 UTC)

Gamecheat13 enabled a ‘Big Head’ mode in Halo 3 – looks like fun! Thanks, gamerguy2002. (Louis Wu 21:40:46 UTC)

Coming up for air for the first time in what seems like forever – a chance for a little catch-up. A few days ago, oDinZu stopped in to metion a Halo 2 Anniversary tournament, coming in January, hosted by HaloScene. Swing by for full details! (Louis Wu …