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  • Peek inside the latest Halo novel, The Cole Protocol

    by 
    Dustin Burg
    Dustin Burg
    12.02.2008

    Now available in fine book stores around the globe is the latest Halo universe novel penned by Tobias S. Buckell, Halo: The Cole Protocol. And for those interested in getting their Halo read on, but want a sampling of Mr. Buckell's writing style, we advise making the jump over to Bungie.net to read the novel's prologue. We're especially fond of the prologue's description of an encounter with some Jackals and their "spiny quilled mohawks." How we wish we could grow a spiny quilled mohawk ...

  • Halo novel 'The Cole Protocol' releases Nov. 25

    by 
    Alexander Sliwinski
    Alexander Sliwinski
    10.08.2008

    We try to avoid talking about those rectangular objects made of paper and full of words (unless it's synergistic), but when it's the next installment of a bestselling book series based on a video game, we'll give it the time of day. Halo: The Cole Protocol will be available starting November 25, an audio book will release simultaneously for those who'd rather listen to their literature.The book is written by Tobias Buckell and follows the Spartan Gray team into "an unexplored conflict of the Human-Covenant War." We're mostly just amused by the pseudo warning on the book's cover that the novel is based on an "M"-rated game.