#HALO GAMES IN ORDER BY STORY PC#

Noble Team begins its fight with the Covenant on the planet Reach, one of humanity’s most prosperous colonies. Halo: Reach is set 21 years later, during the summer months of 2552.

#HALO GAMES IN ORDER BY STORY PC#

The second, Halo Wars 2 (further down this list), is set between Halo 5 and Halo Infinite.Īvailable on: Xbox One, Xbox 360, PC | IGN's Halo Wars Wiki 2. Halo Wars is the first of two real-time strategy spinoffs.

Halo Wars follows the United Nations Space Command (UNSC) forces aboard the Spirit of Fire and the Red Team of Spartan-II supersoldiers as they take the fight to the Covenant across the planets Harvest and Arcadia, as well as the Forerunner installation Shield 0459 (aka Trove). Halo Wars is set during the early days of the Human-Covenant War, a conflict started by the alien Covenant to preserve the false foundations on which it built its religion. Halo Wars is the series’ earliest-set game, taking place 21 years before the start of Halo: Reach and Halo: Combat Evolved. With series newcomers in mind, these brief plot synopses contain only mild spoilers such as broad plot points, settings, and character introductions. The choice is yours, and both possible paths are outlined below, beginning with the narrative chronology.

The mixed-reality game Halo Recruit, the arcade game Halo: Fireteam Raven, and the marketing ploy/mobile game Halo 4: King of the Hill Fueled By Mountain Dew are not included.Īs with most series, there are two possible ways to approach the Halo games: chronologically by release date or chronologically by narrative. This list includes all mainline Halo games and most spinoffs, including the Halo Wars strategy games and Halo: Spartan top-down shooters.

Halo games in order by story