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Re: Halo Bulletin (With SPOPS summary) *SP* | |
Posted By: thebruce0 <g.may@thebruce.net> | Date: 2/28/13 12:42 p.m. |
In Response To: Re: Halo Bulletin (With SPOPS summary) *SP* (Jaydee) : I think even Bungie admitted that the Halo Story Bible was a collection of : damned lies... not that I didn't believe them. Sadly, making things up as : you go seems to be something too common (not that I haven't done it. Hell, : being a tabletop GM, there are few ways I would get by!). : Even then, I'd rather have them follow a Pixar storytelling rule: "Come
: Not that I didn't like the ending of Halsey with Jul, since it puts a lot of
Exactly. I don't like the idea that Spartan Ops is purely written on a whim, let alone Halo. But, after reading the bulletin, I think that's an extreme conclusion. It sounds more like they have the idea of where it's going, but the details don't necessarily line up, or haven't been decided...
I don't think they're like "we have no idea what the next episode will be", but more like "let's not set the next episode in stone until we realize the current episode and gauge its reception"... or something along those lines.
There are benefits and drawbacks to both types of storytelling... I just hope 343 isn't being flimsy and whimsical with their own decisions and methods... not with my Halo! =/
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