chris schlerf was originally writing halo 5, but he left to go join bioware, so they stuck brian reed in as an emergency replacement
he was the one who wrote the abysmally bad escalation comic series, as well as the story for h4 spartan ops, so idfk why they let him be in charge of halo 5's story
he was the one who wrote the abysmally bad escalation comic series, as well as the story for h4 spartan ops, so idfk why they let him be in charge of halo 5's story
halo 5 had the opposite issue, with amazing aesthetics (except the armor and the vehicles + covenant) and fantastic gameplay but a horrendous story written by someone who'd already fucked up twice