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Halopedia @halopedia.org · 27/03/2026

We greatly appreciate getting to officially contribute to the latest revisions of such foundational works. Rest assured, extreme care was taken to preserve the stories of the original novels while tweaking details to align with the games and books that followed.

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Halopedia @halopedia.org · 27/03/2026

It's true! The Halopedia team has been involved in the production of Halo: The Master Chief Omnibus, a collection of the first three Halo novels now updated to align more seamlessly with the last quarter century of Halo lore! Check out the Canon Fodder article below!

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Halopedia @halopedia.org · 24/03/2026

Halopedia is overhauling the way we handle gameplay information, and we want to hear from you! We're currently in the early stages of planning how to organise information for gameplay reference and as such, need your opinions on which layout is best! See the link below!

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Halopedia @halopedia.org · 16/03/2026

To end our post, we'd like to share a quote from Dietz's website regarding how he viewed writing. Thank you for all the stories, Dietz!

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Halopedia @halopedia.org · 16/03/2026

We at Halopedia are sad to hear of the passing of author William C. Dietz, author of several novels including several original works alongside contributions to Star Wars and, most notable to us, Halo: The Flood. We share our best wishes to his friends and family.

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Halopedia @halopedia.org · 10/11/2025

A rank once exclusively held by Sangheili charged with the protection of political figures, the assassination of the High Prophet of Regret saw the rise of the Jiralhanae to the role of honor guardsmen. Some honor guards still serve within remnant groups. halopedia.org/Honor_Guard

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Halo @halo.gg · 16/05/2025

Uniquely created from a Jiralhanae brain, Iratus is an AI with a strong allegiance to the Banished. Iratus was trapped inside Spartan Dinh's neural interface after recovering the rogue AI from the shipbreaking yards of Camber, but has now been unleashed. #FictionFriday

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Halopedia @halopedia.org · 13/05/2025

Did You Know that the Rare game Sea of Thieves features several Halo themed ships and items? The player can dress up as a pirate Master Chief with a Weapon music box, as they set sail on a ship based on the UNSC or Banished. #TriviaTuesday

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Halo @halo.gg · 11/05/2025

For the moms who raised legends 💐 Happy Mother's Day!

Image of Master Chief holding a Photoshopped bouquet of flowers, standing in front of Dr. Halsey

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Halo @halo.gg · 09/05/2025

Located on the hidden frontier world Nysa, the Avery J. Johnson Academy—named in honor of one of the UNSC's most legendary soldiers—is home to over fifty Spartan-IV recruits as they are trained to become a new generation of heroes. #FictionFriday

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Halo @halo.gg · 08/05/2025

Halo hoops, highwire escapes, and the very heights (and depths) of custom arenas. Check out our latest selection of community-created Forge experiences in today's Forge Feature! 🏀 aka.ms/ForgeFeatures35

"Basketball" Forge mode by Disco Lizard 69. A Spartan dunks a ball into a giant basketball hoop.

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Halopedia @halopedia.org · 08/05/2025

#LoreThursday - Prefect Inspired by the Forerunner Combat skin used by the Prefects, Watershed Division used exotic materials to forge PREFECT GEN2 and GEN3 MJOLNIR armor as a technological demonstration of fusing human and Forerunner armor.

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Halopedia @halopedia.org · 07/05/2025

If you are in London in the next 10 days, be sure to drop by John R. Mullaney's exhibit in Soho. The gallery features his original artwork from Halo, Star Wars (including Andor), and more! Go check out the original prints of his fantastic art featured in Halo: Warfleet!

Poster for John R. Mullaney's exhibit, featuring his artwork of High Charity in Halo: Warfleet. The exhibit is held at the Troubadour Gallery, Smith's Court, London W1D 7DW. It is extended until 17th May, available between 1pm and 5pm on weekends. Alternatively, visitors can book a weekday visit at rsvp@troubadourgallery.com

Multiple original artwork by John R. Mullaney at the Troubadour Gallery.

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Halopedia @halopedia.org · 06/05/2025

Did You Know that there is a themed Halo deck in Microsoft Solitaire? This deck had Diamonds be Covenant themed, Spades be UNSC themed, Clubs be Forerunner themed, and Hearts be Banished themed. With the faced cards featuring a character from each faction. #TriviaTuesday

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Halopedia @halopedia.org · 06/05/2025

Welcome to Bluesky Halo! The skies are clear and blue!

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Halo @halo.gg · 06/05/2025

reporting for duty 🫡

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Halopedia @halopedia.org · 01/05/2025

#LoreThursday - Void Dancer Created by Emerson Tactical Systems, the Void Dancer suit sacrificed MJOLNIR standards so the manufacturer could integrate its own black-box components that raised alarms at ONI. www.halopedia.org/VOID_DANCER-...

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Isaac Hannaford @isaachannaford.com · 29/04/2025

#halo Halo Mythos "Betrayal at Talista" #illustration #scifiart #scifi

Two ODST Soldiers surprised by the betrayal of a third ODST holding them at gunpoint in the foreground

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Halopedia @halopedia.org · 25/04/2025

#Lore – Open Hand Noted as being the right hand of Promethean Endurance-of-Will, the Ur-Didact's loyal lieutenant, the Open Hand was a Boltshot that fired a swarm of tracking bolts with each press of the trigger. www.halopedia.org/Open_Hand

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Halopedia @halopedia.org · 23/04/2025

Alternatively, you could read the novels in release order! Ultimately, picking a series or release order is a personal preference and is up to you! www.halopedia.org/List_of_Halo...

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List of Halo novels by release date

This page lists all Halo novels and short story anthologies, organised in release order. For a list of books organised via their respective series, see here.

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Halopedia @halopedia.org · 22/04/2025

Did You Know that Bungie's title Myth is tied to the first purchasable Halo product in late 1999? The Myth: Total Soundtrack by Total Audio featured the Halo theme from the 1999 Macworld Halo demo. #TriviaTuesday

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Halopedia @halopedia.org · 19/04/2025

They reached out to someone (CIA391) on the team! (They were jealous)

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Halopedia @halopedia.org · 16/04/2025

Halopedia is now back online! Thank you for your patience!

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Halopedia @halopedia.org · 16/04/2025

Halopedia is now down for some planned server migration, expected to last for the next 12 hours. We will update again once the site is back online!

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Halopedia @halopedia.org · 15/04/2025

Official Warning. Due to server provider migration, Halopedia.org will temporarily be down tomorrow, April 16th, 7AM-7PM EDT. We will again notify when server migration starts. Thank you for your patience and support!

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Halopedia @halopedia.org · 15/04/2025

Read the short stories here: graemedevine.com/Spirit_of_Fi...

graemedevine.com

Spirit of Fire

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Halopedia @halopedia.org · 15/04/2025

Did You Know that several non-canon short stories were made for Halo Wars? Created by lead writer Graeme Devine, the stories would help the dev team understand the vibe of what it was like to be aboard the Spirit of Fire. #TriviaTuesday You can find them in the link below!

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Halopedia @halopedia.org · 10/04/2025

Thank you everyone for searching! We can confirm that all episodes of the 343 Sparkast podcast are accounted for now, thanks to @wikihalo.bsky.social and @lunaramethyst.bsky.social You can listen to every episode in the link here: www.halopedia.org/343_Sparkast...

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Halopedia @halopedia.org · 09/04/2025

Calling all archivists! We are looking to document the 343 Sparkast podcasts that were released around 2011, though are currently missing archived audio for episodes 1-3, 7, 8, 13, & 15. If you have, or know of, a backup of these podcasts anywhere, please get in touch!

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Halopedia @halopedia.org · 08/04/2025

Did You Know that Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary's codename was Spark? The codename "Spark" was named by producer Dennis Ries, who went against policy to not codename games after things in the game itself. As such, the name Spark was given its own codename. #TriviaTuesday

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Halopedia @halopedia.org · 27/03/2025

Lore Thursday — M35 Cougar Manufactured by Ushuaia Armory, the M35 Cougar served during the Insurrection, playing a key role in occupied urban environments. The six-wheeled fire support vehicle features a turret with twin M68 gauss cannons and an M43 heavy machine gun.

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Halopedia @halopedia.org · 25/03/2025

Did You Know a familiar location lies buried in the game Steamworld on Xbox? Blood Gulch is hidden in the Old World area of the game, with a Warthog that, if flipped three times, will reveal an orb that can be used to buy in-game items. #TriviaTuesday

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Halopedia @halopedia.org · 18/03/2025

Did You Know that on the Halo 2 map Backwash hides a sinister secret? Hidden on the centre structure is a gargoyle watching the conflict happening below. #TriviaTuesday

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Halopedia @halopedia.org · 15/03/2025

#SpartanSaturday — Musa Ghanem Among the Spartan-II candidates whose bodies rejected augmentation, Musa-096 joined ONI despite his moral reservations and personal grudges. Rising to the rank of rear admiral, Musa now serves as Commander-in-Chief of Spartan Operations.

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Halopedia @halopedia.org · 13/03/2025

Lore Thursday — Xeno Orders The "xeno orders" are a UNSC document outlining procedures and regulations pertaining to the discovery of alien artifacts. The destruction of The Knowing on Ariel and Cortana's possession of Alpha Halo's Activation Index violated these orders.

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Halopedia @halopedia.org · 28/02/2025

With nearly 40 Halo novels released since 2001, it can be hard to remember when each one was published. If you're looking for a easy-to-read list of each Halo novel in release order, check out the link below: www.halopedia.org/List_of_Halo...

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Halopedia @halopedia.org · 26/02/2025

Did You Know that during an internal game jam at 343 Industries, concept art for a Flood-themed game or mode codenamed "Deluge" was created? Due to the nature of these game jams as prototyping inspiration, Deluge was likely never intended to enter full development. #HaloTrivia

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Halopedia @halopedia.org · 22/02/2025

#CelestialSaturday — Algolis Established in 2475, Algolis formerly hosted a small population of human colonists as well as ONI research facilities. In early 2549, the planet was attacked by the Covenant, an invasion which ultimately led to Atriox's formation of the Banished.

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