Halo Effect

Halo Effect: An Unauthorized Look at the Most Successful Video Game of All Time is a 224-page book about the Halo franchise, released in April 2007 and published by Benbella Books.Amazon It is a collection of 13 essays and can be described as viewing the Halo phenomenon from every angle. It gives behind-the-scenes looks at Halo machinimas, how interest in Halo grew during its construction, scientific essays explaining how the laws of physics work on Halo, the making of Halo: Combat Evolved and Halo 2, and much more. 
==Essays==
*"You Are John-117", by Matthew Woodring Stover
*"Planetary Objects in the Rear View Mirror", by Kieron Gillen
*"Have Gun, Will Travel", by Paul Kix
*"Halo Science 101", by Kevin R. Grazier, Ph.D.
*"Lights, Camera, Play!", by Glenna Whitley
*"Broken Halos", by Charlie W. Starr
*"The Modern Mythos", by Jill MacKay
*"Is Halo Doom-ed", by Janine Hiddlestone
*"Gun on a Bun", by David Thomas
*"The Making of Halo and Halo 2", by Dean Takahashi
*"Warlords", by Peter A. Smith and Alicia Sanchez
*"Run Awaaaaay!", by Nick Mamatas
*"Halo and the High Art of Games", by Vox Day
==Sources==
Category:Books