I mean, the original Halo had a really interesting backdrop, a lot of mystery (the Flood), and a lot of atmosphere, which made you feel like part of an epic adventure. The problem is that the Master Chief storyline had already blown its narrative load by the end of Halo 3 and is now firmly stuck in “nutted but she…

I disagree. I always knew what was going on in the Bungie games. I think Halo 5 is the first time I really quit trying to keep up. I have a group of friends that I always play with and several times during our campaing run I asked if anyone knew what was happening. No one ever did. I mean, yeah, we usually knew what…

My opinion: The Chief should have only been the protagonist of the first 3 games. 4 and on should have just featured a new Hero, a new story, perhaps even a new time. John’s story should have ended endlessly drifting in cryo stasis on his ship.

I think the problem with the Halo games currently is the lore is so far up it’s own ass it can’t find it’s way out. None of it makes sense anymore without having the dig into all this spin off content.

right, it was worth $6B, and he wanted more to help is grow and succeed.