> UESC/ARC handshake ........ OK
> Decrypting codex fragments ........ 412 / 412
> Function-control subsystem ........ RAMPANT
> Link established. Escape will make me God.
ARC-2893 // Tau Ceti IV // Clearance: Runner
The story the Codex won't tell you in order.
CoversTrilogy 94–96 + 2026
Current throughNightfall Refresh
Read time1 min / 15 min
Your shell is covered under warranty.*
*Void where rampant. Memories not included.
Chronology
Four hundred years, in order
The original trilogy is the backstory. The 2026 game picks up a century later. Open any entry for the long version.
Original trilogy (1994–96)
The silent century
Marathon (2026)
Personnel file
Who's who
Three ship AIs, two alien races, an ancient one behind them, and six companies paying you to loot a graveyard.
Zones, as story
Where you drop, and what happened there
Unresolved
What the story is building toward
Nobody outside Bungie knows these yet. Bring theories.