Halo 4 – For a Friend – Part 1
For us, it's only been a mere two months since we last left off with the Master Chef. For him, it's been nearly five years. In that time, the world has gone through many changes. And with those changes, new threats have emerged. It's a brave...
Halo: Reach – The Hard Way of Fate – Part 3 (Finale)
It's official. At this point, Reach is lost. No matter what we do at this point, there's no chance that we'll stop the Covenant from glassing the planet. And yet, all is not lost. While we may have lost this battle, we can lay the groundwork...
Halo: Reach – The Hard Way of Fate – Part 2
We knew that against a force this powerful, we were bound to lose people. The Covenant was prepared for war, and our own people have been scrambling to mount a response. Still, it's one thing to know it'll happen, and quite another to be prepared for...
Halo: Reach – The Hard Way of Fate – Part 1
The war between humanity and The Covenant has raged on for far longer than anyone can remember. Even before our adventures with the Master Chief, the two forces had at each other's throats for reasons that yet remain unclear, perhaps even to the soldiers involved. It...
Halo 3: ODST – Our Long Night – Part 2
Our squad is still scattered and the Covenant continues to hound us all from every angle, even as we struggle to gain our bearings. As ODSTs, it is our job to overcome this adversity and complete our mission...
Halo 3: ODST – Our Long Night – A Blind Playthrough – Part 1
At long last, our fight is over. The Flood has been eliminated, as has 343 Guilty Spark. The remnants of the Covenant are working with us to establish something akin to a lasting peace between our peoples. And the Master Chief sleeps, until such a...
Halo 3 – Finished the Fight – Blind Playthrough – Finale
At long last, we have arrived at the end of the original Halo trilogy. Our long batter against numerous powerful foes has concluded, and we emerged victorious. https://youtu.be/UKhGQ-mJDZs What I enjoy most about the finale is how expertly the writers thread the needle between all of the...
Halo 3 – Finish the Fight – A Blind Playthrough – Part 2
The fight against Truth continues, as he brings with him a legion on that enemy hated by both humanity and the Covenant. That's right: The Flood has made contact with Earth. https://youtu.be/OXSuvzx0TcY Out of all the Flood-related levels I've played in the trilogy up until now, this is...
Halo 3 – Finish the Fight – A Blind Playthrough – Part 1
It's been quite some time since we last left Arby and the Chef, but the work remains unfinished. While we've shown the Covenant the error of their ways, their forces yet persist in their genocidal campaign. There's no one better equipped than us to stop them.*...
Halo 2 – Fall, to Rise – A Blind Playthrough – Finale
That's right, everyone. We've reached the legendary cliffhanger that took 3 years and an entire console generation to resolve. Even people like me, who didn't play the Halo campaigns growing up, knew about "finishing this fight". But of course, the journey is more important than the...