Pup and Friends played a bunch of Grifball during July – you can find highlights in this vid. (Thanks, Bungie Blog.)(Louis Wu 16:45:00 UTC)

If you’re finding yourself wishing you had a way to plan out your Sandbox-based maps before you got down to Forging them, wish no more – WhtButterflyLiz created a full reconstruction of Sandbox (all three levels) in Sketchup… along with all components available in Forge (each fully textured). This NeoGAF post by squidhands contains a download link for the package, as well as a link to a writeup of the project (with pointers) on Forge Hub. 44 mb of Sandbox goodness… go grab a copy!(Louis Wu 13:12:28 UTC)

Hawty McBloggy’s Friday Caption Fun feature is up to episode 55 – and along ith some great captions for last week’s pic, there’s a new (and really funky) pic up for your captioning pleasure. Go look.(Louis Wu 13:02:08 UTC)

The third Title Update to Halo Wars will be released today, according to HaloWars.com (thanks, 2900d4u) – lots of balance changes, a few bug fixes. (Louis Wu 13:01:46 UTC)

A couple of comic updates for you today: Dennis Powers let us know that the final episodes of Shipwrecked are now online (Episode 80, Episode 81, and Episode 82 were all posted yesterday), and the full comic is available for download as a PDF (maybe; I was having trouble getting a copy). More adventures involving the cast will be coming in video form, soon. Also, Bloogyo stopped in with word of a couple of new episodes of Rat’s Nest – 21-2 and 21-3 are live now. Enjoy! (Louis Wu 13:01:13 UTC)

John_117 released a new sticktage – four and a half minutes of blue death.(Louis Wu 13:00:52 UTC)

Six new stories are avaiable for your reading pleasure in the Fan Fiction section this week – go pleasure yourself!(Louis Wu 13:00:29 UTC)