In this episode of The Games That Made Us, we dive into the game that made console shooters mainstream—Halo: Combat Evolved. From perfecting dual-stick controls to redefining multiplayer with LAN parties and laying the groundwork for Xbox Live, Halo’s legacy is unmatched. Explore its mythic sci-fi storytelling, unforgettable soundtrack, and impact that echoes through every shooter that followed. Suit up, Spartan—this one’s for the fans.