Delicious Pie noticed that Ascendant Justice has updated their article on Crow’s Nest with commentary from Dan Miller, the designer of the level. (We originally mentioned this article back in mid-March, but the new commentary went up just a couple of days ago.) Some very interesting tidbits in there - thanks, Dan, and thanks, AJ!(Louis Wu 15:06:47 +0000)

Over at the Halo Wars website, the April Update has been posted - go see how development is going! Thanks, Psychophan7.
(Louis Wu 13:34:05 +0000)

TheSquareCoin stopped by last night with a trailer for a new machinima project out of Chairleg Productions - it’s called The Console War, and it’ll kick off this weekend, so grab the trailer (in gorgeous HD) and get fired up!
(Louis Wu 13:28:50 +0000)

TTL Demag0gue stopped in to let us know that Reclaimer is back with new content, after a three-week hiatus. Episode 41 gives you a taste of where the Reclaimer comes from (and makes nice use of the new Forge filters).(Louis Wu 15:02:33 +0000)

Davis Beutler created a Halo-themed Dock for OSX Leopard. You can see pictures of it in use, and find download links, in his forum post. (We’ve mirrored the actual content, as well.)(Louis Wu 14:59:53 +0000)

djstan let us know about a contest held over at Gizmondo, called Cluttar Art - folks make images out of folders on their desktop. Two of them (this one and this one) are Halo related.(Louis Wu 14:49:14 +0000)

Dan Gerstner stopped by with news of a new 3D energy sword he created - look pretty impressive! The artwork’s over at DeviantART.(Louis Wu 14:45:29 +0000)

trigger119 let us know that there’s a new film from Zukan available for downloading (or streaming) at GamingTV - Rain is to be a revival of his earlier lauded Vendetta, and this preview looks pretty nice! Go check it out.(Louis Wu 14:45:11 +0000)

The Bungie Weekly Update is pretty light this week - some clarification about some of the rumors (and news) floating around out there about upcoming Halo projects, another list of how not to get Recon armor, some matchmaking update news, and details on the Play & Win Sweepstakes we mentioned a while back. Oh, yeah, and a great picture of Luke. As always, read it at Bungie.net or read it in our Weekly Update Archive.(Louis Wu 00:40:25 +0000)

Hawty McBloggy has returned to her Rorschach Inkblot tests, based on heatmaps of multiplayer killzones - today’s looks at the death on Blackout. You can also see answers from Foundry, the last map she covered (back in February). Go tell her what you see!(Louis Wu 10:30:26 +0000)