The frightening air of Halloween is fast approaching as another community update lights the way for Halo news and content. To start, a dedication to all of the hard work B is for Bravo has worked toward with these updates, as well as his work elsewhere on the Halo franchise. He will be departing from writing the community updates, but will not leave the Halo scene, instead becoming Senior Producer. Sounds quite exciting. Long-time Halo community member Ske7ch will be taking Bravo’s place as community manager, and we wish him the best of luck in filling such spacious shoes.
As far as news goes for the Halo games, the Infection mode in Halo 5 will be experiencing a refresh to liven up for Halloween. Bravo also promised that much more is on the way in terms of content, and it seems like we’ve already gotten a few glimpses of such content with the Halo: Reach Grenade Launcher being found in the game’s files. Halo: Tales from Slipspace is now hitting the market, and GrimBrotherOne described a few of the stories that can be seen in the comic. Blitz mode in Halo Wars 2 was also discussed in much further detail.
If you’re interested in reading more, you can view the entire update on HaloWaypoint.com and give it a read yourself.
Machinima has deep roots in the Halo community starting with Randall Glass’s Warthog Jump and the longest running Halo series Rooster Teeth’s Red vs Blue. Since it’s inception, Halo machinima has benefited from in-game tools and features such as weapon lowering, Forge, green screens and now, in Halo 5: Guardians, machinima mode and an increasing number of Forgeable scenes. While the golden days of Halo machinima have yet to be revived since the days of Halo 3 and Reach, some individuals and groups have taken the reins to continue putting out well produced, entertaining videos. Taking a look at machinima as it currently stands in Halo 5, we invited Halo 5 machinimators Digital Virus and Digital Infinity from 
We just can’t get enough of the new Forge tools that fans have been using to create awesome new maps and now prefabrications! While there’s not much in the realm of Halo news, the community is spurring with life as the Windows availability of Halo and the improved Forge tools make for some revisited territory in the Halo landscape. We also cover the latest Community Update as Godzilla T rejoins us in the co-host seat!
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