The Bungie Blog a href=http://www.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=newsamp;cid=19219posted a link/a to a map/gametype combination that lets you relive the wonder of Pac-Man… in Halo 3. There’s a video showing you how it works, and if you like it, there are download links to the map and gametype.
(Louis Wu 15:30:44 +0000)

Halocharts is issuing a new Campaign Challenge - 7 of ‘em, in fact, in honor of the seventh level of Halo 3, The Covenant. a href=http://halocharts.com/groupforum.php?view=topicamp;topic_id=5835amp;id=1352Go read about ‘em/a, and see how many you can manage! Thanks to urk for a href=http://www.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=newsamp;link=CampaignChallenge7thColumnthe heads-up/a.(Louis Wu 13:46:36 +0000)

A new a href=http://www.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=newsamp;link=AvgJoe_BigCountry1369Average Joe article/a went up on Bungie.net yesterday - Go read about BigCountry1369, a Bungie.net denizen and member of the Halo in the Work Place group. Go see what makes him Average Joe fodder!
(Louis Wu 13:45:44 +0000)

Bungie’s Blog highlighted a href=http://www.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=newsamp;cid=19092a new racetrack/a last night - this one is put together by the crew at HaloEvolution, and it’s called ‘Triton’s Twist’. Attached YouTube vid looks pretty nice! If you’re new to racing, you can download a good a href=http://www.bungie.net/Online/Halo3UserContentDetails.aspx?h3fileid=36948566Racetracks gametype/a from the folks at HaloTracks.
(Louis Wu 13:05:07 +0000)

We got a couple of folks dropping by last night with word of new panoramas - there’s some great stuff to look at! 2good4u2 has a href=http://carnage.bungie.org/haloforum/halo.forum.pl?read=923669some very cool shots/a with a bit of photoshopping after the fact. And Decadence Night took advantage of a playtest of Outlawed (nee ‘a href=http://halo.bungie.org/news.html?item=26049High Noon/a’) to a href=http://carnage.bungie.org/haloforum/halo.forum.pl?read=923687create some very nice action panos/a. Check ‘em all out!(Louis Wu 14:35:55 +0000)

IGN put together a list of their readers’ a href=http://stars.ign.com/articles/976/976353p1.html10 Most Overrated Videogame Characters/a. Who made Number One? Why, a href=http://stars.ign.com/articles/976/976353p5.htmlyour favorite green-suited Spartan/a, of course! (The rationale: most of what makes Halo popular is the multiplayer mode, not the Chief himself. And the rest is the music.) Thanks, a href=http://www.neogaf.com/forum/showpost.php?p=15607157amp;postcount=94300Dax/a.(Louis Wu 11:34:05 +0000)

xmixmasterx a href=http://carnage.bungie.org/haloforum/halo.forum.pl?read=923616noticed/a a a href=http://www.halowars.com/news/devblog/archive/2009/04/22/_1C20_Five-Long-Years_1D20_.aspxnew Developers Blog/a over at the Halo Wars website; Aloysius details the last couple of months of the Halo Wars development process. An interesting glimpse inside a a gaming studio!(Louis Wu 11:33:05 +0000)

InsaneViking115 a href=http://carnage.bungie.org/haloforum/halo.forum.pl?read=923568ran across/a a recent a href=http://www.asofterworld.com/bw-display.php?id=4interview with Hamilton Chu/a, Producer for Halo and Halo 2, over at A Softer World. It’s a great read, even if the Halo content is pretty slim (and by slim, I mean nearly nonexistent). Fasincating discussion on the role of the individual in game creation. Go check it out!
(Louis Wu 16:29:42 +0000)

Yesterday, Marvel a href=http://www.marvel.com/catalog/HALO:_HELLJUMPER.1released the cover art/a for the upcoming first issue of Halo: Helljumpers (scheduled for July 22). Nice! Thanks, a href=http://carnage.bungie.org/haloforum/halo.forum.pl?read=923546LoneRanger 2.5/a.(Louis Wu 16:29:05 +0000)

There’s a href=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ijiiLKVC65kanother episode of My Halo Life/a online - the fifth iteration contains a bit over four minutes’ worth of clips from submitters, compiled by the My Halo Life crew. Thanks, a href=http://www.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=newsamp;link=MHLep5urk/a.
(Louis Wu 14:15:29 +0000)