Halo encyclopedia writes the book on Master Chief
Friday 23 October 2009
Latest in Gaming
On Facebook
Life & Style blogs
HIV orphans in Thailand prepare for the future
In Baan Gerda, a community for HIV infected or affected youngsters in Northern Thailand, a group of ...
Online House Hunter: England’s most romantic places
Our Online House Hunter goes in search of romance this Valentine's Day...
Online House Hunter: Rugby – a Dickens of a town
Charles Dickens didn't think much of the railway town of Rugby in Warwickshire, calling it Mugby. Bu...
Do you live and breathe everything Master Chief? Maybe you were simply late to the party and wonder what happened before ‘Halo 3’? Either way, the ‘Halo Encyclopedia’, out on 2 November, is just what you’ve been waiting for.
Published by Dorling Kindersley, the encyclopedia is a mine of information covering everything from the origins of the Human- Covenant War to the size of Master Chief’s feet. OK, maybe it’s not quite that meticulous, but it is an interesting, informative read full of stunning illustrations and diagrams sure to satisfy any ‘Halo’ aficionado, although rookies may find such an exhaustive look at a virtual world a little difficult to understand. Fools.
- 1 And the Bafta for best dressed goes to...
- 2 Procrastination: Not now – I'm busy
- 3 Apple admits it has a human rights problem
- 4 The Ten Best Scotch Whiskies
- 5 Modern lovers: The 'sexual body warriors' and pioneers transforming 21st-century relationships
- 6 Apple tries to bar Samsung Galaxy Nexus phone in US
- 7 Hacker threatens to expose porn users
- 1 Spotify: 1 million plays, £108 return
- 2 Apple admits it has a human rights problem
- 3 Kate Allen: It's time for America to put an end to this shameful scandal
- 4 Lightning kills an entire football team
- 5 I was born to be a killer. Every night I see the Devil in my dreams
- 6 Now The Sun tries to call in its favours from Downing Street
- 7 BBC to issue global apology for documentaries that broke rules
- 8 Mona Lisa's 'twin sister' is discovered – 500 years late
- 9 Rhodri Marsden: What we like and what we don't like are often closer than you'd think
- 10 Modern lovers: The 'sexual body warriors' and pioneers transforming 21st-century relationships
Free trial of new Independent iPad app
Get your daily dose of the best of British journalism, sponsored by American Airlines
Win a three-week coastal jaunt
Spend three weeks exploring every nook and cranny of gorgeous Atlantic Canada.
Amazing restaurant offers
Three glasses of free champagne and a special menu at 46 top London restaurants.
Latest Independent competitions
Win anything from gadgets to five-star holidays on our competitions and offers page.
Commercial thought leaders
Watch the best in the business world give their insights into the world of business.
Career Services
Day In a Page
No secularism please, we're British
Working as a jail torturer ruined my life
New Arsenal face an old question of credibility in San Siro




Comments