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FyreWulff has a new challenge for you up at Fire Team Zulu – Sand Coarse is a Halo 3 challenge on The Ark. Limited vehicles, limited large weaponry. Hard skulls. Can you handle it?(Louis Wu 21:50:53 UTC)

7he grunt w/a plasma pistol pointed out the Halo Fest edition of Achievement HORSE – it shows how the office staff handled the track they brought with them to Halo Fest (to raise money for Child’s Play). I played it, and I fell off – a lot. Kudos to t…

7he grunt w/a plasma pistol pointed out the Halo Fest edition of Achievement HORSE – it shows how the office staff handled the track they brought with them to Halo Fest (to raise money for Child’s Play). I played it, and I fell off – a lot. Kudos to t…

The Waypoint Halo Bulletin is now online (both on Halo Waypoint, and in our Halo Bulletin Archive) – a nice look back at Halo Fest, and a look forward to the Title Update coming in a month or so. Check it out!(Louis Wu 02:50:47 UTC)

Dani pointed out a link to Riot Fest – the Running Riot podcast that took place over the Halo Fest weekend. (We’d mentioned it before it happened, but it’s online now.) 3 hours of Ketey goodness! (Louis Wu 20:00:24 UTC)

Lomis noticed a Kia commercial that feels an AWFUL lot like something else you may have seen… (Mykke’s followup’s pretty cool, too.)(Louis Wu 19:47:38 UTC)

It looks like if you’re in the UK, and you pre-order Halo Anniversary from Gamestation or GAME, you’ll pick up a free special edition of ‘The Art of Building Worlds’. (It’s 24 pages culled from the full 400-page hardback due this October.) Not too sha…

Justin Bryce let us know that Drunken Halo: Episode 26 is now up – it’s got discussion of the new multiplayer updates, as well as Drunken Mail Sack shenanigans. (Louis Wu 19:23:19 UTC)

Paula sent word of a series of Flash animations telling the Halo 2 story… in Spanish. It was created by rafita7878. Quite impressive – even more so if you speak Spanish! (Louis Wu 19:21:02 UTC)

io9 posted a list of the ’10 Greatest Examples of Space Battle Smack Talk’ – Truth’s ‘vermin’ speech makes the cut. Nice! (Louis Wu 19:18:23 UTC)

Laird posted a couple of short films from Halo Fest’s VIP party last Friday night – the first shows the presentation of an award that 343 MEANT to offer to a productive community leader (silly people, they gave it to me instead), while the second show…

Firestorm12 let us know that Halopen has repurposed a war satire machinima project that didn’t get off the ground into a war satire comic – War (or War) Issue #1 and Issue #2 are now online. They’re planning on releasing new issues each Tuesday and Th…

Cox wanted us to let you know that the French Halo fan community is translating all official videos and providing French subtitles. You can find their Halo 4 playlist here, their Halo Anniversary collection here, and their Reach collection here. They’r…

Paul Shelley told us about Cielo Negro Episode 3 on Saturday – we haven’t posted a lot of news since Saturday. So go watch it. The story of Nueva Seville continues! (Louis Wu 18:31:05 UTC)

Dani posted a bit of concept art he discovered for Condemned, the map released in the Defiant Map Pack. It was created by Jason Borne at Certain Affinity – and it’s really nice.(Louis Wu 18:28:38 UTC)

In celebration of Halo Fest, Frank O’Connor created a new Mister Chief masterpiece. It hung on the wall in the display space. The Seattle Post-Intelligencer wrote up the event… and noticed the picture. The caption on their photo is priceless. Thanks…

Over at NeoGAF, enzo_gt put together some cover art for Halo: Reach and Halo 3: ODST. Yes, you already HAVE cover art for these two products – but he went the minimalist route, and the result is gorgeous. We’ve hosted mirrors of his files, to save you …

France’s Halo Destiny has a short bit with some dates for the fan film Halo Faith – the trailer will be out on September 2 (that’s Friday), while the full film will be available just after the release of Halo Anniversary. (Google’s English translation …