Category: HBO

343 is hiring a User Interface Designer – do you want to influence how Halo games are perceived, going forward? Apply! (Thanks to PsychoRaven, who pointed this out at NeoGAF – and thanks also to Hypertrooper, who noticed this video – probably fan-made…

The Halo Waypoint crew added another piece to their growing list of ordnance features from around the Halo Universe. This time, the UNSC Machine Gun Turret gets the call. Go and check it out for some neat info and nice renders!(GrimBrother One 13:57:33…

Full details on the October Matchmaking playlist update can be found in this post on Halo Waypoint – the information was included in a recent Halo Bulletin, but it’s live today, and it’s always nice to have easy access to information!(Louis Wu 19:33:0…

The Title Update Beta Hopper is online on Xbox LIVE – go play and see how 85% bloom suits you! If you want the gametypes for customs, FyreWulff has your back – 85% Bloom Slayer is already available in his Fileshare, and more variants will be coming soo…

Bing Rewards is offering a chance to win a pre-release copy of Halo: Anniversary, just for signing up. You have to be a US Resident, 13 years or older. Contest ends on October 30 (two weeks before HA’s release), so we’re not talking SERIOUSLY pre-rele…

Bing Rewards is offering a chance to win a pre-release copy of Halo: Anniversary, just for signing up. You have to be a US Resident, 13 years or older. Contest ends on October 30 (two weeks before HA’s release), so we’re not talking SERIOUSLY pre-rele…

OXM UK has posted another short article extracting info from their recent Halo Limited Edition Special – in it, various 343 employees discuss what they might be bringing to the table for Halo 4, and how important it is that this not be the same old Ha…

Sometimes, you have to wonder what drives people. Kotaku has a story (from last Friday, we’re a bit slow) about a Halo: Reach griefer who enjoys betraying teammates and filming the results. (Don’t worry – he got his; if you check this video from Satur…

Nak3dEli has added a new video to his Challenge Tutorial series; this one covers all ‘Get X Kills in any game mode’, plus all Target Locator challenges. You probably already know about the location for TL farming he uses – but you might not know how t…

Atalya told us to visit Newgrounds to watch the trailer for Halo: Gray Team – Episode 2. Flash-based pixelart in 2D sidescroller mode… go watch! (Louis Wu 16:07:53 UTC)

Xbox360Achievements.org found a bit of news that may point to the new Xbox Dashboard redesign being launched on November 15th this fall; the same day that Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary drops. Interesting…(GrimBrother One 14:46:25 UTC)

Dennis Powers let us know that his new site, the Art of Halo Custom Edition, has a new batch of featured maps – swing by and take a look! Comments can be added to their forum, or tweeted, or even submitted via a comment form. While you’re there, you c…

Dani stopped by to point out the newest Forward Unto Dawn article – it’s a discussion about how Waypoint could be actually INTEGRATED into Halo t itles, rather than sit alone and isolated as a separate ‘game’ on LIVE. Great concept – go join the conve…

Chris101b posted his PAX Days 2-3 footage recently – it’s nearly half an hour long, and it’ll give you a flavor for what it’s like to be Chris101b at Halo Fest. Discussion is here on our forum.(Louis Wu 14:44:35 UTC)

Kaidon stopped in again with yet another customized prop for his Halo action figures – this time, he’s whipped up a light-up Cryo Tube. Awesome!(Louis Wu 13:53:56 UTC)

GrimBrother IV found some fan art on IGN’s Facebook page (visible without a login) that might make you shudder. (WITH HAPPINESS!)(Louis Wu 13:50:53 UTC)

Mid7night received the steel version of his Shapeway-realized solid Hornet – check out the pics and a video, and if you want one, the order link is included!(Louis Wu 19:24:18 UTC)

Tommy92L released a new machinima project with some interesting editing – I found the story a bit difficult to follow, but the visuals were fantastic. Check it out!(Louis Wu 19:23:55 UTC)

xxpapasmurf187x stopped in with a couple of pics of hand-made Halo clothing – cool stuff! Check ’em.(Louis Wu 13:27:21 UTC)

Sniper94 sent word about Mishap Part 1 – a machinima story about experimentation on a Halo ring. What could go wrong?(Louis Wu 17:19:18 UTC)