Master Chief’s Mjolnir armor is unique, iconic. Throughout the Halo franchise, it’s been an important part of the Spartan’s history. Here’s how it’s changed, and why, over the years.

In addition to the plating, Spartan armor is protected by an energy shield powered by a fusion reactor built into the suit. Rather than projecting a kind of bubble around Master Chief, the shields ...

Master Chief's green Spartan armor is essential for the character, both as a symbol and in a practical sense, so why does Halo not put him in it? advertisement. CBR.

Master Chief is back to sporting a more classic look in Halo Infinite, and while the design of his armor is inspired by the Bungie era of Halo, all the nicks, dents, scratches, and scorch marks ...

The mysterious, armor-clad hero of the human race is not quite human himself: As part of the Spartan program, Halo's Master Chief, aka John-117, was genetically engineered and reared by the ...

Master Chief removes his helmet in the first episode of the first season. There may be a version of the show where Master Chief never takes off his armor, but that’s not the show I joined.

But then the show’s second episode found Master Chief spending most of his time not just helmet-less, but without his trademark armor as he hung out with former army buddy Soren (Bokem Woodbine).

Halo on Paramount Plus is coming back for season 2, so we sat down with Master Chief himself, Pablo Schreiber, who told us why you should watch the show.

Master Chief, also known as John-117 (or just John), ... it was really important to be able to see John and see him out of the armor,” Wolfkill said.

It’s a trend that continues to some degree over the first three episodes, with Master Chief in full armor when the occasion calls for it, but more often than not John-117’s face can be seen ...

However, despite not entirely buying this specific justification, I agree with Schreiber that Master Chief taking off this iconic piece of his armor is directly tied to the core appeal of this ...