Continuing my three-part interview series with Josh Holmes, Halo 4‘s creative director, we delve into why the traditionally taciturn Master Chief is suddenly so chatty, the similarities between Halo 4 ...

While other games offered the thrill of a struggle between good and evil, Halo 4 slowed down and looked inward.

Something that fans noticed around the time of Halo 3 was that Cortana seemed to be falling into rampancy, a state where an AI at the end of its seven-year lifespan has its mind fracture, leading to ...

When Microsoft let Bungie become an independent studio again there was the question of what would become of their signature game, Halo. Microsoft retained the rights Halo, then started an new internal ...

Diabolical plans Darth Vader, the problematic fanzine fave of 1977 Why is every character suddenly an ‘antihero’ now? Multiverse stories produce the most nihilistic villains It’s a shame that there ...

Halo 4 was by no means a perfect game. Between some lackluster new enemy designs, same-y environments, and level design that didn't quite live up to its predecessor's, Halo 4 had some glaring issues ...

The creators of the Halo TV series have addressed Cortana's controversial redesign, explaining that they wanted Master Chief's AI companion to feel "very tangible" on the show. Speaking to GamesRadar+ ...

That's not to say it made sense, though. As the Master Chief is awoken from his four-year-long sleep directly following the events of Halo 3, his first words are "Where are we?" and "Why did you wake ...

Cortana has always been a central character in the Halo story, but never before has she been brought to life like she has in Halo 4. Not according to Mackenzie Mason, at least, the actress behind the ...

Did you know that I’m a fan of Halo? I may have mentioned it once or twice. In fact, I may have written about my love for all things Halo a great number of times, if I’m being honest. From my ...

The Master Chief — famed hero of the Halo games — is making his return in not one but three forthcoming video games. And the people responsible for this new trilogy promise that players will get to ...