TL;DR: Halo Reach's space combat mission was inspired by a Halo 3 beta player who flew a banshee into orbit, revealing the game's engine allowed seamless transition to space. Bungie originally planned ...
The series' founder, Bungie, created a universe with so much intrigue that its expanded universe was able to begin before the first game even launched – the beloved prequel novel, The Fall of Reach, ...