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More Halo comic stuff for you around the web today – Shipwrecked Episode 25 (“Out of the Frying Pan”) and Larry the Marine Episode 24 (“How it all began, Part 9”) were both put up. Thanks, Dennis Powers and 2Phast!(Louis Wu 18:37:17 UTC)

Ascendant Justice has posted ‘Shield World’, an article that looks at the third element of the Forerunner equation – the Shield Worlds, as exemplified by the structure that dominates the book ‘Ghosts of Onyx’. Go read vociferous’ thoughts on where Bungie (or another development entity) might go next with the Halo story! Thanks, mendicantbias00.(Louis Wu…

Back in early May, we mentioned an interview with Mike Zak in Game Developer magazine – the full version of that interview (apparently the GD version was an excerpt), including Brian Jarrard, is now available on Gamasutra. They’ve also got an interview with Chris Butcher, unpublished before now. Combined, the interviews take up 11 pages……

Hawty McBloggy let us know that she’s interviewed ZZoMBiE13, of Another Halo Comic Strip – it’s a great piece. Go read how ZZoMBiE13 got into this stuff in the first place… and what keeps him going!(Louis Wu 14:29:40 UTC)

ForgeHub’s TrueDarkFusion let us know that he’s working on a Forging Retrospective – the first of three parts is up now. Come see how far they’ve come!(Louis Wu 14:27:10 UTC)

Nicodemus-07 announced the first trailer to his Halo 3 machinima series ‘Believer’ – a team of Spartans hunts for Cortana between Halo 2 and Halo 3. Go watch it on YouTube.(Louis Wu 14:23:11 UTC)

TTL Demag0gue reminded us that new Reclaimers are released on Mondays – Number 50 is now online. The Reclaimer’s mission objectives have changed a bit…(Louis Wu 14:21:23 UTC)

Haloplayer let us know that Lost Cause 18 is now out – if you’ve forgotten what’s going on (after all, Lost Cause 17 was released in mid-February), you might want to grab that one as a recap. 18 is available as streaming media, , plus multiple download flavors. The map used for the filming has…

Time Glitch let us know put together The Hacker – I’m mentioning it because the Xbox LIVE message should be real.(Louis Wu 19:54:21 UTC)

bndud announced a new trailer for Backlash, a machinima series that follows the Robbers Unite machinima series ‘Cops and Robbers’. Looks to be a mixture of Halo 2 and Halo 3 footage… first episode should be out on Friday. Keep your eyes peeled!(Louis Wu 15:29:26 UTC)

A video series called ‘Confirmed Kills’ has released Episode 10 – it’s a multikill special. Most of the kills seem relatively attainable by your average player – I’m front-paging this because this kind of series gets better with better clips, and they only get what’s submitted to them. If you’ve got some cool kills, send…

Over at Brightcove, there’s a clip from a WGC 2008 US Open Halo 3 match between Final Boss and Carbon; you can’t tell who wins it (it’s just a random 2 minute clip, with gameplay mixed with shots of the players), but it’s sort of fun. Maybe full games will come later. Looks like this…

So I’m ashamed to say, I haven’t kept up on the RvB Sponsors forum as closely as I should have – which means I’ve missed some great content. Now, this content is only available to RvB sponsors, which (for most sites) would mean I’d pass over it in front-page news (we’re all about open-source material,…

shisno34 was the first to point out Arby ‘n’ the Chief Episode 12 – Conflict, Part 2 of 2. Will the Chief succeed in killing Todd and Travis? You’ll have to watch to find out!(Louis Wu 12:54:56 UTC)

Whee doggies! I love leaving the country. This morning, I got an email from the company that hosts the files*.bungie.org servers. One of their data centers had an explosion that knocked out several walls and an electrical equipment room. All servers are fine… but those hosted in that building are not accessible until (at the…

Stuntmutt’s ‘helping out’ again with today’s Another Halo Comic Strip. You’ve been warned.(mnemesis 22:32:09 UTC)

TTL Demag0gue stopped in with word of Reclaimer 49 – the Reclaimer meets one of the AIs, and begins to understand the problem of the Cavalcade. Check it out!(Louis Wu 14:22:42 UTC)

Travis, from Darkspire Films, let us know that Matchmaking Episode 15 is now up (on YouTube and Machinima.com) – on the quest for the Bulldozer, the crew attempts to fulfill the wishes of the Guardians. Has Travis met his match in lagtrocity? (Louis Wu 14:18:04 UTC)

It’s Friday, so it’s time for Friday Caption Fun over at Hawty McBloggy’s. Results from last week’s pic (well over 100 of ’em), plus a new shot that should garner a number of fun captions – go join in! (Louis Wu 14:17:31 UTC)

Tyler, from Young Street Productions, let us know that the first couple of episodes of the machinima ‘Forecast’ have been posted on YouTube (Episode 1 | Episode 2) – and if you poke around, there are other related films, as well. Follow the story of Craig and Eugene as they look for ways to stay…