Author: halo@bungie.org

We here at HBO hope your Thanksgiving was a good one, if you’re here in the US, and that your Thursday was a good one, if you weren’t; we’re still in holiday mode (lots of family around), so we’re light on news. gamerguy2002 has you covered, though, wi…

Not sure I understand why… but the crew of Toonami will be playing MCC on the air this Saturday, from 11:30 to 6, on Adult Swim. Weird! Thanks again, gamerguy2002.(Louis Wu 22:17:49 UTC)

As MCC issues continue, the modders remain a powerful source of new material – there’s a video showing off more Halo 4 UNSC weapons with aim-down sights (the Spartan Laser actually seems MORE useful with this – the first weapon I’ve seen that this is t…

Bonnie Ross, Head of 343 Industries, posted a note on Halo Waypoint last night – she summarized the issues still facing the Master Chief Collection, and outlined the fixes that are in the pipeline. If you’re feeling like you’re not being listened to, g…

The modding scene continues to churn out interesting Halo content – Lord Zedd has a couple of interesting new vids for you, both focused on the Halo 4 Beta. The first shows off the ‘Midnight’ menus (which look like reskinned Reach menus), while the sec…

Whoa. Sub Whistle just posted a sub-90-minute legendary run of Halo 1 (the entire game). Amazing! Thanks, Morpheus.(Louis Wu 21:27:20 UTC)

Kal sent word that registration is now open for the Winter 2015 Grifball season – there are divisions for both Xbox 360 and Xbox One, so you can play on the console of your choice. You’ve got until Friday, November 28 – go sign up!(Louis Wu 21:24:39 UTC)

MixMaker1 and HaloFanForLife took a close look at Awash, the Forge Map included with Halo 2 Anniversary – watch the video, you might learn something!(Louis Wu 21:20:10 UTC)

Revenant1988 posted pictures of his newest cosplay crossover – it’s a blend of an ODST and Marvel’s Carnage – he calls it ‘ODSC’. It’s simply awesome. Go look.(Louis Wu 21:17:50 UTC)

You might remember Zeus, a Mac Halo Editor we mentioned a couple of years ago – Sparky, the creator, says he’s torn it down and rebuilt it from the ground up. It will be available for both Windows and MacOS – and if you want exclusive early access, jus…

Sean Bradley pointed out a new photo from the Feet First into Hell crew – that looks HAWT. Go see.(Louis Wu 21:08:04 UTC)

Justin told us about Drunken Halo, Episode 93 – the focus is the problems that the Master Chief Collection continues to have. Go listen!(Louis Wu 21:06:23 UTC)

Andy, from GameVGame, let us know that he’s collated the data from their series of Halo campaign polls – and the final poll is up now, with two levels from each game (as chosen by you, the fans). Go pick your favorite overall!(Louis Wu 21:05:25 UTC)

According to Halo Waypoint, the Master Chief Collection content update scheduled for this week should be live now (or possibly in the next few hours). The blog post lists the changes being made – players frustrated by matchmaking issues should find som…

This cover of the Halo theme, by The Warp Zone, is the best thing I’ve heard (and watched) all week. Listen to it. It’s fantastic. Thanks, Nikko B201.(Louis Wu 23:25:00 UTC)

The Master Chief Collection Bug Hunt continues – and according to an update last night, the update that was to have fixed a number of problems tomorrow has been pushed to farther in the week. On the positive side, the list of fixed items is longer now!…

Justin Bryce let us know that Drunken Halo Episode 92 is now online – there’s discussion of a joint trip to London, the matchmaking issues facing the Master Chief COllection, and thoughts of the upcoming Halo 5 Beta. Go listen! (Louis Wu 23:19:59 UTC)

Looks like there was some code in Halo 4 that would have allowed an Aim-Down-Sights-like experience… interesting! (Obviously unfinished; the weapons are actually in the way of seeing what you’re shooting at. But interesting.) Thanks, Lord Zedd (and g…

USA Today has a look back at the early days of Halo, through the eyes of the people bringing it to you today. Fun!(Louis Wu 23:15:55 UTC)

Beyond Entertainment has put together a video they call ‘Beautiful Halo 2 Anniversary’ – I think it’s pretty accurately named! Go watch.(Louis Wu 23:12:33 UTC)