Halo Timeline Explained
A story-focused guide explaining the universe timeline from the Forerunners to the post-war era.
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Category: Lore
Halo Story Explained for New Players
A beginner lore article that summarizes the Human-Covenant War, the Flood, Forerunners, and Master Chief.
Master Chief Explained: Who Is John-117?
A character-focused evergreen page for the franchise’s central Spartan.
Cortana Explained: From Smart AI to Halo Infinite
A lore overview of Cortana’s role across the Halo saga.
The Covenant Explained
A faction guide to the Covenant, its hierarchy, species, and role in the franchise.
The Banished Explained
A faction guide covering Atriox, Banished ideology, and their role in Halo Wars 2 and Infinite.
The Flood Explained
A lore overview of the Flood, Gravemind, infection forms, and why the Halo rings exist.
The Forerunners Explained
A lore primer on the ancient Forerunners, the Halo Array, and their relationship to humanity.