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7/10/2025, 10:19:39 AM
Eric Nylund wrote Halo's backstory/lore (Halsey, Spartans, Reach, Onyx, Blue Team) in 7 weeks while Joe Staten wrote CE/H2 and Contact Harvest (Chief, Cortana, Captain Keyes, Sgt Johsnon, Covenant lore/mythos). Joe Staten also supervised Halo 3 and Halo Wars for any lore and continuity errors.
Marty confirmed that after Halo 2 released, Joe Staten and Marcus Lehto had a fight over Arbiter, so Joe left Halo 3 to write Contact Harvest while a committee of writers wrote Halo 3 and Reach. Joe worked on prequels: Contact Harvest, Wars, ODST.
Reach was written by Marcus Lehto and Rob McLees using "Bungie Lore" (Noble Team is better than Chief because they take off their helmets to show that they are human, says that Reach had a more compelling story than CE-3). Lehto never cared about muh blue team because he wanted to create his own SPARTAN team.
Frankie wanted the forerunners to be a separate species from humans. He contracted Greg Bear to write the Forerunner trilogy of books made to explain this in as many ways as possible to avoid any confusion. Then the lead writer of halo 4 decided to hijack the project to tell a story about dementia, compressing the forerunner saga lore into a single exposition heavy cutscene.
Frankie intended Didact to be the final boss of the Halo Sequels
Bonnie Ross wanted 343 to create 40 years of Halo games and turn Halo into a Star Wars EU transmedia franchise
Frankie hired different writers for everything.
>Greg Bear
Forerunner Saga
>Karen Travis
Kilo Five
>Chris Schlerf
Halo 4
>Brian Reed
Spartan Ops, Halo Escalation and Halo 5
343's Halo foundation was Kilo 5 trainwreck by Karen Traviss, the writer behind the Republic Commando novels and known for her obsession with Mandos being the bestest most honorable warrior culture in the galaxy who everyone look up to, and with the Jedi being evil baby kidnapping monsters. And then apparently she did the same thing with Halo and Gears of War novels
Marty confirmed that after Halo 2 released, Joe Staten and Marcus Lehto had a fight over Arbiter, so Joe left Halo 3 to write Contact Harvest while a committee of writers wrote Halo 3 and Reach. Joe worked on prequels: Contact Harvest, Wars, ODST.
Reach was written by Marcus Lehto and Rob McLees using "Bungie Lore" (Noble Team is better than Chief because they take off their helmets to show that they are human, says that Reach had a more compelling story than CE-3). Lehto never cared about muh blue team because he wanted to create his own SPARTAN team.
Frankie wanted the forerunners to be a separate species from humans. He contracted Greg Bear to write the Forerunner trilogy of books made to explain this in as many ways as possible to avoid any confusion. Then the lead writer of halo 4 decided to hijack the project to tell a story about dementia, compressing the forerunner saga lore into a single exposition heavy cutscene.
Frankie intended Didact to be the final boss of the Halo Sequels
Bonnie Ross wanted 343 to create 40 years of Halo games and turn Halo into a Star Wars EU transmedia franchise
Frankie hired different writers for everything.
>Greg Bear
Forerunner Saga
>Karen Travis
Kilo Five
>Chris Schlerf
Halo 4
>Brian Reed
Spartan Ops, Halo Escalation and Halo 5
343's Halo foundation was Kilo 5 trainwreck by Karen Traviss, the writer behind the Republic Commando novels and known for her obsession with Mandos being the bestest most honorable warrior culture in the galaxy who everyone look up to, and with the Jedi being evil baby kidnapping monsters. And then apparently she did the same thing with Halo and Gears of War novels
7/10/2025, 10:18:34 AM
Eric Nylund wrote Halo's backstory/lore (Halsey, Spartans, Reach, Onyx, Blue Team) in 7 weeks while Joe Staten wrote CE/H2 and Contact Harvest (Chief, Cortana, Captain Keyes, Sgt Johsnon, Covenant lore/mythos). Joe Staten also supervised Halo 3 and Halo Wars for any lore and continuity errors.
Marty confirmed that after Halo 2 released, Joe Staten and Marcus Lehto had a fight over Arbiter, so Joe left Halo 3 to write Contact Harvest while a committee of writers wrote Halo 3 and Reach. Joe worked on prequels: Contact Harvest, Wars, ODST.
Reach was written by Marcus Lehto and Rob McLees using "Bungie Lore" (Noble Team is better than Chief because they take off their helmets to show that they are human, says that Reach had a more compelling story than CE-3). Lehto never cared about muh blue team because he wanted to create his own SPARTAN team.
Frankie wanted the forerunners to be a separate species from humans. He contracted Greg Bear to write the Forerunner trilogy of books made to explain this in as many ways as possible to avoid any confusion. Then the lead writer of halo 4 decided to hijack the project to tell a story about dementia, compressing the forerunner saga lore into a single exposition heavy cutscene.
Frankie intended Didact to be the final boss of the Halo Sequels
Bonnie Ross wanted 343 to create 40 years of Halo games and turn Halo into a Star Wars EU transmedia franchise
Frankie hired different writers for everything.
>Greg Bear
Forerunner Saga
>Karen Travis
Kilo Five
>Chris Schlerf
Halo 4
>Brian Reed
Spartan Ops, Halo Escalation and Halo 5
343's Halo foundation was Kilo 5 trainwreck by Karen Traviss, the writer behind the Republic Commando novels and known for her obsession with Mandos being the bestest most honorable warrior culture in the galaxy who everyone look up to, and with the Jedi being evil baby kidnapping monsters. And then apparently she did the same thing with Halo and Gears of War novels
Marty confirmed that after Halo 2 released, Joe Staten and Marcus Lehto had a fight over Arbiter, so Joe left Halo 3 to write Contact Harvest while a committee of writers wrote Halo 3 and Reach. Joe worked on prequels: Contact Harvest, Wars, ODST.
Reach was written by Marcus Lehto and Rob McLees using "Bungie Lore" (Noble Team is better than Chief because they take off their helmets to show that they are human, says that Reach had a more compelling story than CE-3). Lehto never cared about muh blue team because he wanted to create his own SPARTAN team.
Frankie wanted the forerunners to be a separate species from humans. He contracted Greg Bear to write the Forerunner trilogy of books made to explain this in as many ways as possible to avoid any confusion. Then the lead writer of halo 4 decided to hijack the project to tell a story about dementia, compressing the forerunner saga lore into a single exposition heavy cutscene.
Frankie intended Didact to be the final boss of the Halo Sequels
Bonnie Ross wanted 343 to create 40 years of Halo games and turn Halo into a Star Wars EU transmedia franchise
Frankie hired different writers for everything.
>Greg Bear
Forerunner Saga
>Karen Travis
Kilo Five
>Chris Schlerf
Halo 4
>Brian Reed
Spartan Ops, Halo Escalation and Halo 5
343's Halo foundation was Kilo 5 trainwreck by Karen Traviss, the writer behind the Republic Commando novels and known for her obsession with Mandos being the bestest most honorable warrior culture in the galaxy who everyone look up to, and with the Jedi being evil baby kidnapping monsters. And then apparently she did the same thing with Halo and Gears of War novels
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