Despite the events of Halo: Reach famously killing off almost every member of Noble Team before the events of Halo: Combat Evolved, this fan-favorite fireteam will soon be fighting the Banished from Halo Wars 2 and Halo: Infinite. This surely will not cause any problems for Halo lore fans, nor my wallet.
Mantic Games' Halo: Flashpoint is the epicenter of all this, a tabletop miniatures game (kinda like Warhammer 40k except it's not at all like Warhammer 40k) heavily inspired by the multiplayer of Halo: Infinite. A setting that could, in theory, solve all these lore problems — depending on how much leeway you're going to allow.
This information comes to us through a developer AMA, thanks to Wargamer. There, the Flashpoint's designers left some not-so-subtle hints that Noble Team would enter the game with a release sometime in 2026.
When asked who their favorite non-Chief Spartan was, Halo Flashpoint's rules head replied, "One that we're going to make." When pressed for clarity, Mantic Games' CEO said "well, Noble Team are pretty cool, aren't they?"
This was followed up by them showing off a silhouette of a mystery Spartan, with details Wargamer described as a...