Which Halos are canon?

Are all the Halo games canon?

In simple terms, Halopedia follows 343 Industries' official stance on canon; which they often call "Core Canon"; that is, all published material covering the Halo universe is equally canon unless expressly stated to be otherwise by the developers.

What Halo games are not canon?

Is Halo Legends canon?

All stories in Halo Evolutions are canon. You're thinking of "Odd One Out" from Halo Legends (which I personally don't like). The rest of the Halo Legends stories are canon. They take a lot of artistic liberties and there are a lot of inaccuracies when it comes to the lore too.

Is Halo The Flood canon?

Once Dietz had finished his draft, Bungie checked it over to make sure it complied with the plot established in the games and novels, as Bungie considers all Halo novels canon.

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Is Halo Nightfall canon?

The name "Nightfall" has been given to a number of things in the Halo canon, including a level, a song, and this live-action short film. It was meant to bridge the gap between Halo 4 and Halo 5 while introducing Agent Jameson Locke, a Spartan-IV who featured heavily in Halo 5: Guardians.

Is Halo ODST canon?

Halo 3: ODST is definitely canon. No game developer would release a single-player spinoff to the main series and consider it non-canon. If ODST was made by fans, it would make sense (Unless 343 canonizes it, which would be awesome). What are your favorite Halo headcanons?

Is Halo 5 canon in infinite?

Does Halo Infinite take place after Halo 5? Yes, it set in 2560 about 2 years after Cortana's AI uprising.

Which Halo game is canonically first?

Halo timeline: 2531

Halo Wars takes place 20 years before the events of Halo: Combat Evolved, the first game released in the series.

Why is Master Chief so heavy?

Through a series of untested surgical operations, those enrolled in the Spartan-II program saw incredible physical enhancements, including a drastic increase in height and weight. Outside of his armor, Halo's iconic Master Chief is nearly seven feet tall and weighs in at a little under 300 pounds of pure muscle.

What is Master Chief's name?

Master Chief Petty Officer John-117, or "Master Chief", is a fictional character and the protagonist in the Halo multimedia franchise.

Is Halo 3 Legendary ending canon?

The CE legendary ending is non canon anyway, so that would completely screw the story up, as Johnson appears in Halo 2. Halo 2 didn't have a legendary ending. Halo 3 had one, but what it contained is easily seen in Halo 4's opening. Halo 4's legendary ending just changed one second of the whole ending.

Is Halo 1 Legendary ending canon?

This cutscene, while only viewable on the Legendary difficulty setting, is not canon, since it was specifically made as fan-oriented humor.

Is Halo 3 Bloody?

The violence in this game moderate violence and has some blood. The language could be offensive for some younger kids.

What is the canon order of Halo games?

Who is Nora 098?

Nora-098 is a Spartan-II supersoldier in the United Nations Space Command.

Is Red vs Blue Halo canon?

Actually, Red vs Blue IS canon, and the rest of the Halo Universe is just a spin off.

Does Halo 5 follow Master Chief?

Halo 5: Guardians is the ninth installment in the Halo franchise. The second game in the Reclaimer Saga, Guardians is set a year after Halo 4, and follows Fireteam Osiris, who are tasked with hunting the Master Chief and Blue Team, who have gone AWOL in search of Cortana, following her presumed demise.

Are multiplayer Spartans canon?

Since Halo 4, multiplayer has been integrated into the Halo series canon as a Spartan training simulation known as War Games.

Who is the bad guy in Halo 5?

In game. The Warden Eternal appears as a boss in both the campaign and multiplayer of Halo 5: Guardians.

How is Master Chief so calm?

He grew up not being allowed to think about anything but his mission and the well being of his teammates. That's the reason he hasn't a sociable or, dare I say, “Human” personality, which was a major theme in Halo 4.

Is Buck an ODST or Spartan?

Edward Malcolm Buck (service number 92458-37017-EB) is a SPARTAN-IV supersoldier who served with the UNSC Marine Corps throughout the Human-Covenant War, the last years of which he spent as an Orbital Drop Shock Trooper.

Can an ODST become a Spartan?

ODSTs have become Spartans, but there's no point in a Spartan being an ODST- as shown in various media, Spartans have used the SOIEV's before- and that's the whole bit of being an ODST. Use the SOIEV and be a shock force that can deploy behind and around the enemy.