Halo Book Reviews

Indawo yonke yeHalo inkulu kwaye inomdla, kodwa ubheka kuphela amabali kumanqaku konke okudideka kakhulu. Yingakho iMicrosoft kunye noBungie bahlangene nomlobi we-sci-fi u-Eric Nylund kwinqaku leencwadi eziza kunceda inyama kwindalo yonke kwaye idibanise yonke into ukuze ibe nengqiqo. Iincwadi ezintathu - Ukuwa kwe-Reach, uMkhukula, kunye nokuQala kweNtlanzi - kuyonwaba ukufunda kwaye kukunceda ukuqonda indlela eninzi ngayo imidlalo yeHalo kunye nomhlaba jikelele.

Kukho iindidi ezininzi zeHalo ezibhaliweyo kwiminyaka ukususela kule ncwadana yokuqala yeencwadi. Iincwadi ezintsha zibandakanya amabali adibanisa zonke imidlalo kunye - yonke indlela ngeHalo 5 - kwaye kufanelekile ukufunda kubafaki baHalo abafa.

Ukuwa kokufikelela

Incwadi yokuqala kuluhlu lubizwa ngokuba yi-Fall of Reach. Ukuwa kweenkcukacha zokufikelela kwimvelaphi yeprogram yaseSpartan kwaye iquka ukuqala kwemfazwe kunye nesiThutho esikhokelela kuyo yonke into eya kufumaneka kwiHalo yokuqala. Ndiyathanda kakhulu inxalenye yeencwadi ezijongene noqeqesho kunye nezakhono ezikhethekileyo zaseSpartan kunye nendawo yazo njengamajoni angcono kwimikhosi yabantu. UMlawuli oyiNtloko akayena kuphela u-Spartan, ngendlela.

Ukuba uwake wafunda uRobert A. Heinle "I-Starship Troopers," Ukuwa kweReach kuchazwa ngendlela efana kakhulu into enhle. Isihloko esithi, The Fall of Reach, kubhekisela kwihlabathi elilawulwa ngumntu elibizwa ngokuba yi-Reach eliyindawo ebalulekileyo yomkhosi.

Umnqophiso ufumanisa indawo yokufikelela (iHalo: Finyelela umdlalo malunga nale mpi) kunye neziphumo ezibangelwayo zikhokelela kwisithuba sokukhawuleza (ngokukodwa i-hyperspace okanye isivinini sokukhanya kwezinye ii-universities ze-sci-fi) ziza apho uKaputeni Keys, oyiNtloko oyiNtloko, kunye Bonke abasebenzi beenqanawa zePillar of Autumn bafumana uHalo.

Umkhukula

Incwadi yesibini yechungechunge ibizwa ngokuba nguMkhukula kwaye ngokukodwa i-novelization ye- Halo yevidiyo yokuqala. Okuhle kakhulu inxalenye yonke engakukhunjulwa yomdlalo iphinda iphinde ibhalwe ngendlela efanayo ngendlela oyikhumbula ngayo.

Le ndlela yokubhala ibali iyinto edidayo kuba sele senze konke oko ngaphambili, kodwa kuyathakazelisa ngexesha elifanayo kuba yenza umsebenzi omhle wokuchaza ingozi yokuba abakwa-Elites kunye nabaHlengi bahlala kunye nobunzima obuyingozi Umkhukula ongeke uhanjiswe ngokwenene kumdlalo.

Incwadi ibuye iqhube i-Halo 2 ngokuxelela ibali kwimbono yabantu kunye neSivumelwano kwiHalo. Le ncwadi yinqaku elibuthathaka kwiincwadi ezintathu ze-Halo kuba ingabonakali nantoni na into emitsha, kodwa kusenokumnandi ukufunda.

UkuQala

Incwadi yokugqibela yechungechunge ibizwa ngokuba yiStrike Strike kwaye ilandela uMlawuli oyiNtloko kunye nabanye abasindileyo njengoko bezama ukubuyela eMhlabeni baze baqikelele ngoMkhukula. Eli qela liyakwazi ukuthatha inqanawa yomnqophiso kunye nomzingeli, abuyele ekufikeni ukuze afune nawuphi na osindayo.

Into abayifumanayo iqela lamaSpartan kunye ne-crystal edibanisa isikhala sendawo kwaye iyenzeka nokuba yingcwele yesivumelwano. Baye bafumanisa iindaba ezivakalayo zokuthi umnqophiso olandelayo oya kwihambo yabo ye-galactic efuna izinto ezingcwele ziyiSol system, oko kukuthi uMhlaba.

Bafunda ukuba iinqanawa zomnqophiso zisasaza kwisikhululo sezithuba ezinkulu ngaphambi kokuba zixhamle eMhlabeni, ngoko uMlawuli oyiNtloko uhola iqela lamaSpartan ukutshabalalisa isitishi kunye nenqanawa emininzi yomnqophiso njengoko banako. Iinjongo ziyimpumelelo, kodwa iinqanawa zeenqanawa zatshatyalaliswa ziyingxenye encinci yesithuthi soMnqophiso ukuze iqela libuyele eMhlabeni kwaye apho iHalo 2 iqala khona.

Okukwintsusa

Kuzo zonke, iincwadi ezintathu ze-Halo zinomdla wokufunda kwaye zinikeza ukuqonda okukhulu kunye nokwazisa kwendalo yonke yeHalo. Konke oku kugqitywa kwamanzi kwiimpumlo ezishiywe yimidlalo, ngokwenene ndithembele ngekamva yeHalo series.

Njengomntu ongaqhelekanga njengento eninzi yeHalo 2, bekukho ukucinga emva kwayo yonke into kwaye iya kubonakaliswa phantsi kwendlela eHalo 3 okanye kwi-movie yeHalo yamahemuhemu okanye mhlawumbi, ezinye iincwadi. Eli li-franchise elinokuthi linyanzele kwii-video kuphela kodwa kunye nenzululwazi yengqiqo kwaye ayiyi kuhamba naliphi na ixesha kungekudala.

Ukufunda iincwadi kuya kukunceda uqonde iHalo kunye neHalo 2 ngaphezulu kwekhulu, ngoko ke ndincoma kakhulu. Ungathenga iincwadi ezintathu kwibhokisi ebekwe phantsi kweedola ezili-15 kwiindawo ezininzi zokuthenga.