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Brandon Whitley is a Graphics Engineer at Bungie, and has been for a year now. Wanna know how he got there? Go read the latest Breaking In article on Bungie.net. Wanna know what keeps him there? Free babysitting! (Yep, really. Go read.) (Louis Wu 15:3…

ThreeA is releasing some very high-quality Halo figures – starting with Carter. Kotaku’s got the teaser image (that wasn’t actually supposed to be released yet). Thanks, Hypertrooper. (Louis Wu 15:31:49 UTC)

Over at NeoGAF, PsychoRaven pointed out a new episode of ScrewAttack that lists their Top 10 Franchises that Need to Die. A certain sci-fi shooter is at the head of the list. GAF in general wasn’t particularly pleased with the list in general… neith…

Just Logan came by yesterday to encourage people to watch The First Date, the latest machinima from Hazardous Entertainment. Not what I expected… take a look.(Louis Wu 15:09:17 UTC)

Game Informer continues their Halo 4 coverage – yesterday’s offering was a look at the campaign. There’s not a lot of info there that hasn’t already been released (well, it might be new if you haven’t read their print article) – but the concept art th…

Impressing the girls with love songs written in code…

Owen Thomas, from VezuviusProductions, let us know about From a Distance – it’s a Halo 3 tribute. I’m not sure you can really call it a montage; it takes a rather unique approach to showing gameplay on Halo 3 maps. It picks a fixed vantage point on e…

Tex let us know that she’ll be participating in an RvB-themed podcast with the 40s and 20s group – topics will include the general RvB storyline, RvB meetups at cons, and speculation about the upcoming season. Recording is being done this Friday eveni…

Zeouterlimits found a voice-acting podcast with Jen Taylor that took place over a year go – but it’s the first we’re hearing of it! Visit On Vox to hear Jen talk about the jobs she’s done, and how voice acting compares to other gigs. Fun podcast! (Lou…

Hyokin stopped in to announce a new Community Customs Spotlight on JD Quackers – go learn a little more about this HBO regular!(Louis Wu 20:46:10 UTC)

Edge told us about Halotracker’s 7th Community-tage – 4 minutes of fun killing. Go watch!(Louis Wu 17:08:39 UTC)

ElzarTheBam posted a link to a Halo speed painting on YouTube (the creator, DUKS, actually says this version has better audio) – it was inspired by the Deliver Hope trailer, and took 7 hours to complete. If you like the final product, you can purchase…

RVideo sent us word of Unwind 2, a new video from ZoLA – it’s 12 minutes of friends having a lot of fun playing Halo (and occasionally betraying each other). Gameplay is often amazing, some clips are absurd (it’s not even all gameplay) – keeping track…

Morpheus noticed a new Adult Swim bump (a short buffer or bumper between a TV show and commercials) that highlights the stats Bungie posted when Halo control was transferred to 343 at the end of March. (It went live last night, and can be seen at Bump…

The Master Chief made an appearance in last week’s Annoying Orange – if you’ve WATCHED Annoying Orange before, and don’t think you can stomach an entire episode, jump to about 2:35. I apologize in advance for this link. (Louis Wu 14:12:41 UTC)

Sl’askia let us know that she’s Huskified a Grunt, to match up with her Elite… pretty cool!(Louis Wu 20:51:56 UTC)

CMNeir has a new episode of Halo Reach Tricks – this one shows you how to get out of ONI Sword Base. They use the same technique that Physics Remastered documented almost a year ago – but they spend a LONG time exploring outside (it’s a 23 minute vide…

Last summer, during HaloFest, Juan Gonzalez from HaloDestiny sat down with Marty O’Donnell for a 30-minute video interview – it’s full of fun details. If you love Marty’s compositions, and you want to know more about him and how he works… go watch! …