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<h1 style="margin-top:0px!important;">Welcome to the Halo franchise ARG community Wiki</h1>
<h1 style="margin-top:0px!important;">Welcome to the Iris (Halo 3 ARG) Wiki</h1>
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''(latest news listed at the bottom of this page)''
| <font color="red">ANNOUNCEMENT:</font>  As you may well have noticed, the Wiki was down for over a day, since early afternoon June 20th - this was due to an unexpected server migration with the hosting ISP.  Apologies for any inconvenience this has caused.  I'm not happy about the events that have occurred, but I am working to have the wiki back up to date as soon as possible.  Thanks for your patience and support.<br>--[[User:Thebruce|thebruce]] 19:25, 21 June 2007 (MST)
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| style="background:#666666;color:white;padding:5px;font-size:25px;" align="center" | '''Fan-made Halo ARGs and projects'''
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<center>'''[[MercurySS.net]] -- [[Bzzt]]'''</center>
 
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{{:Halo 5}}
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{{:Halo 4}}
<h4>Read first: [[FAQ|Frequently Asked Questions]]<br>- [[QuickSummary|A quick summary overview]]</h4>
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{{:Reach}}
:Find out the most commonly asked questions, and get a foothold into what this is all about
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<h4>[[Outline|Outline: The story so far]]</h4>
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:It all began with [[AdjutantReflex]], likely an A.I., posting cryptic messages in a forum...
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| style="background:#666666;color:white;padding:5px;font-size:25px;" align="center" | '''<u>Halo 3: ODST</u> story elements and ARGish components'''
<h4>[[Interest|Of Interest: The hive mind at work]]</h4>
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:What are people's interpretations of the discoveries and events taking place?  Puzzles, research, reference...
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<h4>[[SiteRef|Web Reference: Resources, Websites, Communities]]</h4>
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This section is a work in progress. Feel free to edit and contribute information!
:Trying to separate the signal from the noise... where's the best place to get involved?
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<h4>[[ODST]] - in-game mysteries and story content</h4>
<h4>[[Characters|Characters: Who? What?]]</h4>
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<h4>[[Sadie's Story]] - the story within the game</h4>
:Get to know them... they'll become your life
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<h4>[[We Are ODST]] - live actions shorts</h4>
<h4>[[Theories|Theories: Why? How?]]</h4>
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:There are enough of these.
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{{:Iris}}
  
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''Thanks to Silent_Shadow900 and FauxHammer for supplying the [[FAQ]] and [[Summary_SilentShadow|initial summary]]''
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| style="background:#666666;color:white;padding:5px;font-size:25px;" align="center" | '''[[Believe|<font color="#CCCCFF"><u>Believe Campaign</u></font>]] (Halo 3)'''
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==Latest News (quick summary - detail at [[Outline]])==
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| style="background:#666666;color:white;padding:5px;font-size:25px;" align="center" | '''[[Shorts|<font color="#CCCCFF"><u>Live action Shorts</u></font>]] from Neil Blomkamp (Halo 3)'''
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=====(June 21)=====
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The first 20 people to access the first server (206.16.223.65) received an audio message with a key and a path.
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<center>'''[[The Smuggler]] -- [[The Superintendent]]'''</center>
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{{:Cortana letters}}
  
[http://www.gametrailers.com/player/usermovies/75349.html Link to the audio message.]
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==Latest News==
  
=====(June 20)=====
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Updates shortly to ensure completed information on newer wiki pages (like [[Halsey's Journal]] and other Reach content)
:At 12:00AM EDT, the text above [[206.16.223.65#June 20|the countdown]] disappeared, leaving only the halted timer.
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'''(-- [[Outline#Latest|Read more in the outline]] --)'''
* At around midnight the transmission log text found on [[206.16.223.65#June 19|206.16.223.65]] was updated once again to read:
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*:''System Override. Core Relevance 37% and Rising. /negative - system control diverted/ [Countdown] Remaining''
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* At 9:08am PDT, ''x Foman123 x'' on bungie.net received [http://www.imagehoop.com/view_image/d5f8d1141/AR%20Warning.JPG a private msg] from AdjutantReflex reading:
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*:''HELP ME.  He's here. With us. I am already defeated.  Security is failing.  Peril is near.  Warn them.''
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* Reports from [http://www.bungie.net/fanclub/118020/Group/GroupHome.aspx CompoundIntelligence] indicate that AR is communicating there.  Group membership is currently open.
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* AR posted at 11:32 AM PDT:
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*:''The stain on his hands will not wash.  That damned spot as old as rock and time.  What has he learned in Eon’s slumber?  I doubt it’s mercy or sorrow.  I am diminished.  Outranked.''
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* ''x Foman123 x'' then received a 2nd [http://www.imagehoop.com/view_image/e2b221448/AR2.jpg private msg] from AdjutantReflex reading:
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*:''Tell them I am failing. And that he is stronger. Tell them that security cannot be guaranteed. Tell them that there is little time. And that I am crumbling.''
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* ''x Foman123 x'' then received a 3rd [http://www.imagehoop.com/view_image/7af621409/AR3.JPG private msg] from AdjutantReflex reading:
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*:''He was always better than I. More powerful. More intelligent. A better machine. He is not who you think he is. And I do not know his intent.''
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* A new post at 1:28PM reads:
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*:''STERILIZING''
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* AdjutantReflex then updated his avatar, and its forum signature is updated to read: ''This entity has been terminated, its matrix comandeered.''
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* A new post at 1:43PM reads:
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*:''Adjutant Reflex is terminated.  Attempt no further communication.  I am utilizing its matrix.  Everything is within protocol.  Tomorrow, things may be clearer but I will not be here to witness the clarity.  I am for another place and another time. On my terms.  Be seeing you.''
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* The [[206.16.223.65|transmission log]] now reads:
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*:''/Systemic failure. Root cause unknown./ / rebooting /'', and the timer has stopped.
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* ''x Foman123 x'' received a 4th [http://www.imagehoop.com/view_image/c6cf81657/AR4.JPG private msg] from AdjutantReflex, reading:
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*:''The entity you communicated with previously has been terminated and in accordance with protocol. Its matrix is accommodating my requirements. My identity is not your concern. My intent is your concern.''
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* ''BoonIsha'' [http://forums.unfiction.com/forums/viewtopic.php?p=336969#336969 at unfiction] noted that the stopped countdown timer of "001-012-034-053", when treated as GPS coordinates 1.12, 34.53 result in a location in [http://maps.google.com/maps?um=1&tab=wl&hl=en&rls=com.microsoft%3A*&q=1.12%2034.53 South Africa].  Further investigation reveals that the point is in the middle of the largest caldera in the world, at the tip of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mount_Elgon Mount Elgon], also home to some [http://faculty.jsd.claremont.edu/dmcfarlane/MtElgon/index.htm "unusual caves"], and not far from [http://halo.wikia.com/wiki/Voi Voi]
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'''(-- [[Outline#June 19, 2007|Read more in the outline]] --)'''
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==To Do==
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* Document [[Halsey's Journal]]
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* Review recent wiki section additions

Latest revision as of 13:32, 5 October 2015

Welcome to the Halo franchise ARG community Wiki

(latest news listed at the bottom of this page)

Fan-made Halo ARGs and projects
MercurySS.net -- Bzzt


Halo 5 promotional/community goodies

Hunt the Truth: UNSC/ONI conspiracy radio drama

Hunt the Signal - community contest hidden within #HUNTtheTRUTH season 1

Halo 4 promotional/community goodies

Forward Unto Dawn: Live action miniseries

FUD Analysis - a deeper look at FUD content

Section 3 - Ongoing Halo community experience, AIs, puzzles, operative, and unlockables, and miscellaneous promotional material

Halo 4 Forerunner Sequences - Codes to be entered into HaloWaypoint.com's Classified terminal for additional content and in-game assets

Halo 4 SecOp Dialogue - Community interaction with various Section 3 and Seciton 0 operatives and AIs

Halo: Reach promotional events and story content

Halo Reach in-game mysteries and story content

Remember Reach campaign, and RememberReach.com

Laura Niven - Xbox Canada viral for pre-launch community events in Toronto and Vancouver

Halo 3: ODST story elements and ARGish components

This section is a work in progress. Feel free to edit and contribute information!

ODST - in-game mysteries and story content

Sadie's Story - the story within the game

We Are ODST - live actions shorts

Iris (Halo 3)
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Read the single page overview of Iris

From Beginning to End(?), a quick reading of the events that passed in the 2 month campaign

Read through the 'epilogue' in Halo 3

Find the 7 Terminals in Halo 3 to find out more about the Ark and the AI in Iris!

AKQA's Post-game overview of Iris

AKQA has developed a flash site for portfolio purposes providing a meta-overview of their Iris campaign production (Direct Link)

Outline: The story's timeline of events

It all began with AdjutantReflex, a form of 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

Frequently Asked Questions

Find out the most commonly asked questions, and get a foothold into what this is all about
Thanks to Silent_Shadow900 and FauxHammer for supplying the FAQ and initial summary

Under construction:

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PRELUDE
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EPISODE 2
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EPISODE 4
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EPISODE 5
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TERMINALS
Believe Campaign (Halo 3)
Live action Shorts from Neil Blomkamp (Halo 3)
Misc Halo-related story arcs and events
The Smuggler -- The Superintendent
I Love Bees (Halo 2)

Main website: http://www.ilovebees.com

Dana's blog: http://ilovebees.blogspot.com

Reference sites

Cortana Letters (Halo)

Primary outline: http://marathon.bungie.org/story/cortana.html

Reference sites

Latest News

Updates shortly to ensure completed information on newer wiki pages (like Halsey's Journal and other Reach content)

(-- Read more in the outline --)

To Do

Personal tools
misc game content
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