‘Halo’ Mythology and Timeline Explained: What You Need to Know Before Watching the Show

We run down the complicated history and timeline of the “Halo” games in advance of the Paramount+ adaptation

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Video game lore is, more often than not, a healthy blend of fun and overwhelming. And for a series like “Halo,” which has yielded 16 games over 20 years in addition to a healthy glut of spin-offs, this is double – maybe triple – the case.

With the highly-anticipated Halo TV series premiering on Paramount+ on March 24, it is now more important than ever to familiarize yourself with the mythology of the games – or at least brush up on it. And if that sounds like an impossible task, don’t worry – we’ve got you covered!

Here’s everything you need to know about the “Halo” universe ahead of watching the show.

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