Finding God in Video Games

Finding God in Video Games

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By Finding God in Video Games on December 9, 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

Moving on From the Past: The Key Capturing the Flag in Halo (and in Life)

Halo multiplayer matches contain some of my greatest gaming triumphs as well as many of my most embarrassing gaming failures. Sure, I have captured my fair share of flags and […]

By Finding God in Video Games on December 8, 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

Energy Shield Limitations: A “Recharging” Reminder

I’ll be the first to admit that I am a fairly reckless Halo player… the knowledge that I’m playing as a Spartan soldier who is covered from head to toe […]

By Finding God in Video Games on December 7, 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

Plot Twist: False Prophets and Blind Guides

One of the biggest plot twists in the original Halo trilogy was how the Covenant forces completely misunderstood the true intention of the Halo rings… the Covenant “prophets” were not […]

By Finding God in Video Games on December 6, 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

The Relationship Between Master Chief and His Helmet

One of Master Chief’s defining qualities in every chapter of the Halo game series is that he knew how to keep his helmet on… unlike a certain live-action TV show […]

By Finding God in Video Games on December 5, 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

Halo’s Hunters: Solutions Hidden in Plain Sight

I’ll never forget the first time I faced a Hunter in Halo… actually, make that TWO Hunters since they like to work in pairs. They were the most powerful enemies […]

By Finding God in Video Games on December 4, 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

Master Chief’s Painful Backstory: Serving Through the Scars

The backstory of the Master Chief isn’t pretty… the ordinary boy known as John-117 endured horrific traumas that permanently scarred him in order to transform him into the super soldier […]

By Finding God in Video Games on December 3, 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

Halo: The Worst Grenade Throw Ever, of All Time

Despite my best intentions, I’ve found that many of my grenade throws in Halo can do more harm than good. Even though I’m exclusively targeting my opposition, the splash damage […]

By Finding God in Video Games on December 2, 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

Master Chief, Arbiter, and the Importance of Forgiving the Past to Save the Future

The surprise pairing of the Master Chief and the Arbiter that turned these bitter opponents into unlikely allies was one of the best parts of the original Halo trilogy… for […]

By Finding God in Video Games on December 1, 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

Master Chief’s Missing Pockets: A Disadvantage by Design?

For all of Master Chief’s advantages over his video game peers, he possesses a “limitation” that most of them don’t share. While gaming protagonists like Solid Snake carry an entire […]

By Finding God in Video Games on November 29, 2025 • ( Leave a comment )

Halo’s Move From Slipspace to Unreal: The Importance of Building on the Right Foundation

Halo’s move from utilizing their own propriety “Slipspace” technology to announcing they will build all future Halo content using the “Unreal” game engine is a pretty significant decision… the studio […]

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