{"id":435483,"date":"2025-11-06T21:13:40","date_gmt":"2025-11-06T21:13:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vg247.com\/in-halo-infinite-craig-the-meme-brute-is-on-tour"},"modified":"2025-11-06T21:13:40","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T21:13:40","slug":"in-halo-infinite-craig-the-meme-brute-is-on-tour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/in-halo-infinite-craig-the-meme-brute-is-on-tour\/","title":{"rendered":"In Halo Infinite, Craig the meme Brute is on tour"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/in-halo-infinite-craig-the-meme-brute-is-on-tour.jpg\" \/> <\/p>\n<p>\nWho is the most famous Halo character? Well, we all know that Halo is really the story of the Master Chief and Cortana. The Arbiter is pretty important, too &#8211; and he&rsquo;s particularly cool. But, for a few months on the internet, the most famous Halo character was of course <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vg247.com\/craig-the-brute-halo-infinite\">Craig<\/a> &#8211; the Brute whose face was a lightning rod that arguably caused the game to be delayed by a year.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nIt&rsquo;d be easy to understand why Craig&rsquo;s face might be a point of particular pain to developers at 343 Industries &#8211; and you wouldn&rsquo;t be surprised if he was entirely removed from the game. But no! The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vg247.com\/halo-infinite-campaign-review-the-ultimate-solo-halo-experience\">Halo Infinite<\/a> development team clearly has a sense of humor about the whole affair &#8211; and so they really have made Craig famous.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nHidden away on the top of a particularly tall building on the Zeta Halo open world is what appears to be a vinyl record &#8211; a Greatest Hits album adorned with the image of its star &#8211; Craig, the much-memed Brute.\n<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vg247.com\/in-halo-infinite-craig-the-meme-brute-is-on-tour\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vg247.com\/in-halo-infinite-craig-the-meme-brute-is-on-tour\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Who is the most famous Halo character? Well, we all know that Halo is really the story of the Master Chief and Cortana. The Arbiter is pretty important, too &#8211; and he&rsquo;s particularly cool. But, for a few months on the internet, the most famous Halo character was of course Craig &#8211; the Brute whose face was a lightning rod that arguably caused the game to be delayed by a year. It&rsquo;d be easy to understand why Craig&rsquo;s face might be a point of particular pain to developers at 343 Industries &#8211; and you wouldn&rsquo;t be surprised if he was entirely removed from the game. But no! The Halo Infinite development team clearly has a sense of humor about the whole affair &#8211; and so&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"excerpt-more\"><a class=\"blog-excerpt button\" href=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/in-halo-infinite-craig-the-meme-brute-is-on-tour\/\">Read More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":435484,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[2321,730,59,99,60,4616],"class_list":["post-435483","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-vg24-7","tag-first-person-shooter","tag-halo-infinite","tag-pc","tag-xbox","tag-xbox-one","tag-xbox-series-x-s"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>In Halo Infinite, Craig the meme Brute is on tour | Arcader News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Who is the most famous Halo character? 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