Legendary Master Chief actor says he didn't like doing voice work for Halo 5's misleading ads because it made it harder to "stay true to the character"

The iconic voice of Master Chief in Halo, Steve Downes, has spoken out about Halo 5's weirdly misleading promotional videos..
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Master Chief actor Steve Downes pushed back against Halo 5's infamous misleading marketing

Halo actor Steve Downes says that he challenged the direction that 343i was going with the Master Chief in the advertisements for Halo 5 Guardians.
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5 Things Halo: Campaign Evolved’s Prequel Missions Must Deliver

Halo remains one of the most enduring and beloved series in gaming history, at least the original trilogy. It balances epic sci-fi storytelling, unforgettable characters, and a rich universe. With ...
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After Halo 5 had the iconic series on thin ice, Halo Infinite's big bad was created in Halo Wars 2 to "get back to" the FPS' "dark" past

Halo kinda struggled to find an enemy faction that would stick as much as the OG Covenant and the Flood after its initial trilogy, but I think the series hit a homerun with the Banished, a rogue alien ...
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Halo PS5 Finally Announced, Release Date Window Set

After years of rumors, Master Chief is officially making his way to the PlayStation 5. During the Halo World Championship 2025, Halo Studios officially announced Halo: Campaign Evolved, a faithful and ...
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Halo on PlayStation 5 opts for love instead of console wars

Why should I care? For years, console identity shaped how we played. You were either Team Xbox or Team PlayStation. But with Halo crossing over, that line is fading fast. This shift isn’t just a ...