Friday, October 30, 2009

Halo Chronology

Chronological listing of Halo media:

Halo: Cryptum by Greg Bear
Halo: Primordium by Greg Bear
Halo: Forerunner Trilogy 3 by Greg Bear (forthcoming)
Halo: The Cradle of Life by Bungie Studios (web comic)

Halo: Contact Harvest by Joseph Staten
Halo Wars: Genesis by Eric Nylund and Phil Noto (only with Halo Wars: Limited Edition)
Halo Wars by Ensemble Studios (game)
Halo: The Fall of Reach by Eric Nylund
Halo: The Fall of Reach by (Marvel Comics)
Halo: Cole Protocol by Tobias S. Buckell (takes place during the events of Fall of Reach)
Halo: Reach by Bungie (game)
Halo by Bungie (game)
Halo: The Flood by William C. Dietz (takes place during the events of Halo)
Halo: First Strike by Eric Nylund
Halo: Graphic Novel
Halo 2 by Bungie (game)
Halo 3: ODST by Bungie (game, takes place during Halo 2)
Halo: Ghosts of Onyx by Eric Nylund
Halo: Uprising by Brian Michael Bendis and Alex Maleev (Marvel Comics)
Halo: Landfall by Neill Blomkamp (short films)
Halo 3 by Bungie (game)
Halo: Glasslands by Karen Traviss
Halo: Glasslands Sequels by Karen Traviss (forthcoming)

Titles that don't fit in the Chronology:

Halo: Evolutions (short story anthology)
Halo: Legends
(short animated film anthology)
Halo Graphic Novel (Comics collection)
Halo: Helljumper
(Marvel Comics collection)
Halo: Blood Line
(Marvel Comics collection)
Halo
(Film, dead in the water)

This chronology will be updated as information becomes available. (Finally got around to updating it!)

Thursday, October 29, 2009

Stolen Throne (Dragon Age)

Dragon Age: The Stolen Throne by David Gaider

Stolen Throne sets the scene for the new Bioware videogame Dragon Age: Origins. After two generations of Orlesian oppression, the people of Ferelden rally around the young prince Maric, his friend and mentor Loghain Mac Tir, and his warrior betrothed Rowan. Maric leads his army of rebels in a desperate fight against the forces of the Orlesian usurper, King Meghren.

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