The folks at Halo Waypoint have let us know that their updated Halo Waypoint mobile app as well as their new ATLAS program have gone live on iOS, Windows Phone 7, and Android platforms. Also, there is a new video taking a closer look at ATLAS up now at Waypoint on all platforms. Cool stuff, go and check out the new features!(GrimBrother One 19:16:06 UTC)

Kotaku recently ran a piece about Duncan Harris’ beautiful screenshot website DeadEndThrills. Our own SonofMacPhisto brought this to our attention, as well as letting us know that Mr. Harris also has a few beautiful Halo shots in his collection as well. Gorgeous stuff!(GrimBrother One 19:07:08 UTC)

pete_the_duck has announced a new Halo machinima reality show – check out the details at his website, and watch the announcement trailer on YouTube… then get to submitting! Your creativity could net you 4000 MS Points. What are you waiting for?(Louis Wu 16:00:45 UTC)

Halo Waypoint has posted Part 5 of Rooster Teeth’s RvB MIA – how long CAN Reds and Blues get along to solve a common problem? (I missed those little guys…) (Louis Wu 15:52:11 UTC)

There were two new pieces in the Fan Fiction queue yesterday; I apologize that I forgot to post them. They’re up now – go read!(Louis Wu 15:50:02 UTC)

Over at NeoGAF, daedalius posted a piece of artwork he created recently – it’s not Halo specifically, but it’s Halo-influenced (and it shows!). Really nice! (Louis Wu 15:49:25 UTC)

BlueNinja dropped off another small collection of panoramas – nice work!(Louis Wu 15:46:52 UTC)

MASSAIKUR stopped in with word of The Perfect Trap – Will Covey E. Lite capture Sprinter Spartan? Years of Sunday morning cartoons should answer THAT question… (Louis Wu 15:45:44 UTC)

IGN has compiled their list of the Top 100 Video Game Moments – points that live on in your memory long after you experience them. Halo provides two of these – a point early in Halo 2, and an iconic experience from the first game. Pretty nice! Thanks, Avateur.(Louis Wu 15:39:05 UTC)

Timgie released another Reach Customz video – Episode 11 focuses on Coned! This is a Headhunter gametype with a moving capture point. It moves because it’s focused on a cone – which means you can move it yourself. Pretty clever!(Louis Wu 15:34:01 UTC)

Sundance DiGiovanni participated in an interview recently, discussing the current state of Halo pro gaming. Things aren’t sounding very upbeat! Thanks, RVideo.(Louis Wu 15:31:51 UTC)

Time Glitch is back with Part 2 of his Halo: CEA Let’s Play – campaign playthrough, with commentary. This one covers the level Halo. Go watch! (Louis Wu 15:28:34 UTC)

Fails of the Weak 64 is live – go watch people screw up. Thanks, Moorpheusl9.(Louis Wu 21:05:14 UTC)

Halo Waypoint is celebrating the 343rd day of the year by giving away tons of codes on its Twitter page (what each one is can be discerned from the attached hashtags). No guarantees; there are a LOT of people trying for these… but if you’re up for fast copy-paste, go try your luck! Thanks, Lord Friendship.(Louis Wu 18:37:30 UTC)

The Wonder from Down Under is at it again, with a tantalizing addition to his tear-jerking, chill-inducing Samurai Fronk series. If you care about the goodwill of man, you’ll read this comic. If you want the world to be a better place, you’ll read this comic. If you love your toast slightly golden brown with a touch of butter and cinnamon, you’ll – well, you get the idea. Go. Read it. (GrimBrother One 14:02:31 UTC)

The newest Halo Bulletin is now available, and it shoulders the task of revealing the very cool new details of the upcoming ATLAS application for Halo Waypoint on major mobile platforms. Go and check out all the goodies that will soon be in the palm of your Spartan hands! [It’s local, too – without having to load 15mb worth of images. -lwu](GrimBrother One 17:11:26 UTC)

Timgie’s back with a new machinima tutorial; this one will show you how to create an artificial depth of field with After Effects, for use in Halo machinima.(Louis Wu 13:34:33 UTC)

The fifty-second Achievement HORSE shows off the finals of the office HORSE tournament – Kerry faces off against Michael. Nicely done – watch on AchievementHunter.com or YouTube.com. Thanks, hezekiah. (Louis Wu 13:33:28 UTC)

Dennis Powers sent word that Fearless Part Two Chapter Fourteen has been released. The rescue plan is in progress!(Louis Wu 13:32:39 UTC)