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Cody Brigan’s Legendary tattoo is complete – nice work!(Louis Wu 14:59:18 UTC)

Not sure how long it’ll continue, but Halo 2 Matchmaking is still on, several hours past its expected shutdown. Goodbye, old friend. (Louis Wu 12:43:01 UTC)

This Spartan Life has some interviews coming out soon, to be shown on Halo Waypoint – and they need your help! One of the upcoming episodes needs a Rube Goldberg map to serve as a set. You’ve got a bit under two weeks to submit your entry, and the winner (and a couple of runners-up)…

This Spartan Life has some interviews coming out soon, to be shown on Halo Waypoint – and they need your help! One of the upcoming episodes needs a Rube Goldberg map to serve as a set. You’ve got a bit under two weeks to submit your entry, and the winner (and a couple of runners-up)…

Over at NeoGAF, EazyB posted a Love Letter to the Chopper – as a sort of farewell. The man has some amazing control over that vehicle…(Louis Wu 20:23:53 UTC)

Zerofender noticed a photoshop contest at Cracked.com – and Halo managed to figure into one of the winners. Surprise!(Louis Wu 20:23:31 UTC)

1UP has posted a preview of some of the upcoming multiplayer modes in Halo Reach – they detail Headhunter, Stockpile, Generator Defense, and Invasion. Well, okay, not Invasion. (That’s coming tomorrow or Friday, probably from GTTV.) Good reading! (Lots and lots and LOTS of new pics.) Thanks, Sanjeev.(Louis Wu 14:33:00 UTC)

Kokaku AU writer David Wildgoose got a chance to play a little of the Halo Reach Beta – and he’s taking questions. If you’re curious, go post in his thread! Thanks, mattroe. (Louis Wu 14:32:21 UTC)

mr.sci-fi created a cool Halo figure stand (nice forerunner pattern!) – and has decided to sell it, for folks looking for ways to display their figures. (If demand is there, he’ll offer kits to make your own.) Check out the pics! (Louis Wu 14:31:11 UTC)

Today is the final day for Halo 2 online – and Bungie’s gotten into the spirit with some really funny ‘Did you know?’ comments that show up as you’re waiting for a match. FyreWulff grabbed 20 of them here, and another 5 in this post – read ’em all, they’re great. And don’t forget to…

Good lord. Over at High Impact Halo, slYnki has launched a Scorpion tank to the top of the Banshee Pillar on AotCR (actually, above it, but it’s the pillar that’s ridiculous). What did it take? 250 grenades. Just… wow. Thanks, Ducain.(Louis Wu 14:27:15 UTC)

Chronicles of ODS Steve moves to #67 today, over at Hawty McBloggy’s – there are things more powerful than lasers.(Louis Wu 14:25:24 UTC)

Rooster Teeth’s Burnie Burns will be the next guest on the Podtacular podcast – the crew is looking for questions to ask him, and want to make sure you tune in! Swing by their website for details. Thanks, Dust Storm.(Louis Wu 21:26:50 UTC)

I didn’t realize this was possible… but Causeofdeath15 posted a new Halo 2 Campaign trick at High Impact Halo – by skipping an important trigger, you can keep the Malta from being blown up. That’s a lot of Marines saved! Thanks, Ducain.(Louis Wu 21:23:38 UTC)

Quick recap of the vids available on Bungie’s Comm Chatter today:Articz Hawk whipped up a 720p screenshot montage – lots of pretty pictures.MLG Pros Neighbor and Hysteria have put together a dualtage that shows off some of their lives, as well.Muggsy’s 3rd Halo 3 Montage is a standard slayer montage – sniper mania, with a…

Red vs Blue: Revelation Chapter 2 is now online – ‘Drink Your Ovaltine’ has some of the best deductive reasoning Sarge has ever exhibited. Go watch!(Louis Wu 13:14:44 UTC)

Jimmy Jangles let us know that he’s posted a pretty cool piece of Reach fanart created by Seenoht, a guest of his site. Carter and Kat take on a monster! Check it out.(Louis Wu 12:55:40 UTC)

Hawty McBloggy has an article about a REAL Halo chess game – not the April Fools version that Bungie posted a couple of weeks ago (as cool as that was), but an honest-to-goodness playable version created by TuxedoChad. Gorgeous!(Louis Wu 12:55:24 UTC)

rolandk73 noticed a new toy product listed by ToyWiz – ‘Noble 6 and Elite 2 Pack’. The price is $60, so I’m not sure what’s included… it’s due in September.(Louis Wu 12:54:58 UTC)

The Tag and Release feature at Bungie.net this week focuses on the term ‘Splatter’ – I love the shots. Go look for your own!(Louis Wu 23:05:04 UTC)