Quote Originally Posted by DJ_Bizarre View Post
Wait wait wait, i just got mind blanked*, i thought that reach takes place before combat evolved. So how can chief being in the cryo in the latter game make sense if its pre combat evolved
Well, they never said (technically) that Reach started and finished before Halo: CE. I could very well START before Halo: CE and FINISH after 3. .

Keep in mind the time gap was only a few years.