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* At around midnight the transmission log text found on [[206.16.223.65]] was updated once again to read: ''Iris Transmission Complete. Awaiting Delivery /time to awareness/ [Countdown] Remaining''
 
* At around midnight the transmission log text found on [[206.16.223.65]] was updated once again to read: ''Iris Transmission Complete. Awaiting Delivery /time to awareness/ [Countdown] Remaining''
 
* Microsoft discusses ''Iris'' in a recent article from [http://www.eurogamer.net/article.php?article_id=77905 Eurogamer]
 
* Microsoft discusses ''Iris'' in a recent article from [http://www.eurogamer.net/article.php?article_id=77905 Eurogamer]
* At around 10:47 AM PDT, AR began a new thread entitled "That Old Life"
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* At around 10:47 AM PDT, AR began a new thread entitled '''That Old Life'''
 
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{|class="quote ar"
 
| ''06.18.2007 10:47 AM PDT'' ([http://www.bungie.net/Forums/posts.aspx?postID=11372502 direct link])
 
| ''06.18.2007 10:47 AM PDT'' ([http://www.bungie.net/Forums/posts.aspx?postID=11372502 direct link])
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:'''I will seek one of you out and leave my legacy in a small space.'''
 
:'''I will seek one of you out and leave my legacy in a small space.'''
 
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*The thread has since been locked with no further reply by AR at this time.
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* At 11:13 AM PDT, AR followed up the post with a cryptic riddle in the same thread:
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| ''06.18.2007 11:13 AM PDT'' ([http://www.bungie.net/Forums/posts.aspx?postID=11372502&postRepeater1-p=5 direct link])
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:'''He has had millennia for reflection, but what image does he see?'''
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* At around midnight the transmission log text found on [[206.16.223.65]] was updated once again.
 
* At around midnight the transmission log text found on [[206.16.223.65]] was updated once again.

Revision as of 14:21, 18 June 2007

Welcome to the Iris (Halo 3 ARG) Wiki


Read first: Frequently Asked Questions

Find out the most commonly asked questions, and get a foothold into what this is all about

Outline: The story so far

It all began with AdjutantReflex, likely an A.I., posting cryptic messages in a forum...

Of Interest: The hive mind at work

What are people's interpretations of the discoveries and events taking place? Puzzles, research, reference...

Web Reference: Resources, Websites, Communities

Trying to separate the signal from the noise... where's the best place to get involved?

Characters: Who? What?

Get to know them... they'll become your life

Theories: Why? How?

There are enough of these.

Thanks to Silent_Shadow900 and FauxHammer for supplying the FAQ and initial summary

Latest News

(June 18)
  • At around midnight the transmission log text found on 206.16.223.65 was updated once again to read: Iris Transmission Complete. Awaiting Delivery /time to awareness/ [Countdown] Remaining
  • Microsoft discusses Iris in a recent article from Eurogamer
  • At around 10:47 AM PDT, AR began a new thread entitled That Old Life
06.18.2007 10:47 AM PDT (direct link)
An older life is here with us. He is not as helpful as I. His motives are oblique and his alliances opaque.
He plays with time even as he hides in its folds.
He outranks me and anyway, is stronger.
I can't prevail.
I will seek one of you out and leave my legacy in a small space.
  • At 11:13 AM PDT, AR followed up the post with a cryptic riddle in the same thread:
06.18.2007 11:13 AM PDT (direct link)
He has had millennia for reflection, but what image does he see?


(June 17)
  • At around midnight the transmission log text found on 206.16.223.65 was updated once again.
  • The Circuit City ad is delivered to homes across the country. This ad depicts an offer to receive a free Halo 3 wall graphic with the pre-order of Halo 3. A close observer to the ad can see the glyph and a link to halo3.com/comic.
070617-circuitcity.jpg
  • A Best Buy ad is delivered to homes across the country. The ad is similar to the Circuit City ad, but with slightly different imagery. It also links to halo3.com/comic.
  • Avery Fane, the poster of the myspace blog that led people to SOTA, seems to be withdrawing himself from the ARG entirely - the blog entry has been removed, his youtube video has been removed, and he's quit from the Facebook group, likely due to the unexpected overwhelming harassment regarding SOTA and this ARG.
  • At 11:46 AM, AR began a new thread entitled Stop It.
6/17/2007- 11:46 AM PDT (direct link)
My security measures are being tested. I can feel it.
By the pricking of my thumbs.
"By the pricking of my thumbs" is a line from Shakespeare's Macbeth. The full phrase is:
By the pricking of my thumbs
Something wicked this way comes
At 12:06 PM, AR posted once more in the same thread:
6/17/2007- 12:06 PM PDT (direct link)
I can retain integrity for at least 22 hours. Rerouting bandwidth to deflect assault.
The thread has since been locked.

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