Halo (franchise)

High school (ages 12+)
Future & Imagination

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/halo-franchise

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. What is the initial development studio?Bungie
2. What is the current development studio?Halo Studios (formerly 343 Industries)
3. What is Halo?Halo is a video game series where you play as a super soldier named Master Chief fighting aliens called the Covenant. It started on the Xbox in 2001 and has become a big part of science‑fiction games.
4. Who is Master Chief?Master Chief is the brave, silent hero who protects humans from the alien Covenant. He wears a shiny green armor suit and is the main character in most Halo games.

Transmedia Franchise: A story or universe that is told across multiple different media platforms and formats.
Intellectual Property (IP): A creative work or invention that is protected by law, such as a story, character, or brand.
Proprietary Game Technology: Software or tools developed and owned by a specific company for creating their games.