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|author=[[Lee Hammock]], Jay Faerber, [[Tsutomu Nihei]], Brett Lewis, Simon Bisley, Ed Lee, Moebius. | |author=[[Lee Hammock]], Jay Faerber, [[Tsutomu Nihei]], Brett Lewis, Simon Bisley, Ed Lee, Moebius. | ||
|publisher=Marvel Comics {{C|original}}<br/> [[Dark Horse Comics]] {{C|''New Edition''}}{{Ref/Site|Id=2021release|URL=https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/678544/halo-graphic-novel-new-edition-by-microsoft-and-343-industries|Site=Penguin Random House|Page=Halo Graphic Novel (New Edition) by Microsoft}} | |publisher=Marvel Comics {{C|original}}<br/> [[Dark Horse Comics]] {{C|''New Edition''}}{{Ref/Site|Id=2021release|URL=https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/678544/halo-graphic-novel-new-edition-by-microsoft-and-343-industries|Site=Penguin Random House|Page=Halo Graphic Novel (New Edition) by Microsoft}} | ||
|publication=July 19, 2006 {{C|original}}<br/> | |publication=July 19, 2006 {{C|original}}<br/> December 7, 2021 {{C|''New Edition''}}{{Ref/Reuse|2021release}} | ||
|media=Print (Hardcover) {{C|original}}<br/> Print (Paperback) {{C|''New Edition''}}{{Ref/Reuse|2021release}} | |media=Print (Hardcover) {{C|original}}<br/> Print (Paperback) {{C|''New Edition''}}{{Ref/Reuse|2021release}} | ||
|length=128 pages | |length=128 pages | ||
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The majority of the book is divided into four short stories by writers and artists from the computer game and comic industries. Each tale focuses on different aspects of the [[Halo universe|''Halo'' universe]], revealing stories that are tangential to the main plot of the game. The book also contains an extensive art gallery compiled of contributions from Bungie, Marvel and independent sources. Released on July 19, 2006, the ''Halo Graphic Novel'' was well-received, with reviewers noting the cohesiveness of the work as a whole, as well as the diversity of the individual material. The success of the novel led to Marvel announcing a new limited comic series,{{Ref/Reuse|2007 Comic Announcement}} which became known as ''[[Halo: Uprising]]''. | The majority of the book is divided into four short stories by writers and artists from the computer game and comic industries. Each tale focuses on different aspects of the [[Halo universe|''Halo'' universe]], revealing stories that are tangential to the main plot of the game. The book also contains an extensive art gallery compiled of contributions from Bungie, Marvel and independent sources. Released on July 19, 2006, the ''Halo Graphic Novel'' was well-received, with reviewers noting the cohesiveness of the work as a whole, as well as the diversity of the individual material. The success of the novel led to Marvel announcing a new limited comic series,{{Ref/Reuse|2007 Comic Announcement}} which became known as ''[[Halo: Uprising]]''. | ||
A new edition of the ''Halo Graphic Novel'', published by [[Dark Horse Comics]], is set for release on | A new edition of the ''Halo Graphic Novel'', published by [[Dark Horse Comics]], is set for release on December 7, [[2021 (real world)|2021]].{{Ref/Reuse|2021release}} Originally, its release date was reported by Dark Horse Comics to be August 11, 2021. It was later changed to November 9, 2021. Both release dates were changed with no explanation given.{{Ref/Site|Id=Comicbook|URL=https://comicbook.com/gaming/news/halo-graphic-novel-new-edition-dark-horse/|Site=Comicbook|Page=Dark Horse Announces New Edition of Original Halo Graphic Novel|D=18|M=09|Y=2021}} | ||
==Background and publication== | ==Background and publication== | ||
