![]() Using everything from composite swords to orbital bombardment, driving everything from giant tanks to agile combat aircraft, players wage intense warfare over and under the surface of this world.įrom a MacCentral news article entitled "Bungie unveils Halo at Macworld Expo" by Peter Cohen (July 21, 1999) Pursued by alien warships to a massive and ancient ring construct deep in the void, the player must single-handedly improvise a guerilla war over land, sea and air, using the arsenals and vehicles of three distinct cultures. The player is a military recon unit of the human race's fledgling planetary empire. Trying to stop them from learning the secrets of HALO.įrom Bungie's Halo Press Release (July 21, 1999) Of the marines, more skilled than the rest, starts a guerilla war against the Covenant, The Covenant destroy the human ship in a battle near HALO, but a portion of the humanĬrew escapes to land in scattered groups on the surface of the ring. Surface, HALO has oceans, continents, varied climatic zones. Ring ten thousand kilometers in diameter, with a breathable atmosphere. Size in orbit between a gas giant and its moon. When the humans arrive at their destination, they find an alien artifact of enormous In a move that baffles the Commander and her crew, the entire Covenant fleet gives chase. In a desperate attempt to lead the Covenant awayįrom Earth, the ship charts a course for a distant unexplored system. A single humanĬorvette escapes the battle. ![]() The most recent human planet to be discovered by the Covenant fleet is Reach, It's only a matter of timeīefore the Covenant find Earth, and destroy it. ![]() Hundreds of years from now, Earth's fledgling planetary empire has been drawn intoĪ merciless war with a consortium of alien races known as the Covenant.Ĭovenant technology is far beyond that of Earth, and the humans are losing. Other AI characters, but more often alone, you must improvise to survive yourįight against an overwhelming and heavily armed alien force. Wage a high-tech guerilla war, on foot, in vehicles, in the air andīeneath the surface of an alien ring construct. Halo is a sci-fi action game of epic battle, exploration, and discovery. From Bungie's E3 movie pamphlet for Halo (May 11, 2000): ![]()
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