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Following is a collection of tidbits found or discovered related to Halo 4 fiction, through bulletins, videos, promotional material, etc. | Following is a collection of tidbits found or discovered related to Halo 4 fiction, through bulletins, videos, promotional material, etc. | ||
* [[#Priority Transmissions|Priority Transmissions]] | * [[#Priority Transmissions|Priority Transmissions]] | ||
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* [[#Forerunner Symbols|Forerunner Symbols]] - hidden symbols spelling a sequence of characters with dots in their header, used unlockable HaloWaypoint.com content and in-game assets | * [[#Forerunner Symbols|Forerunner Symbols]] - hidden symbols spelling a sequence of characters with dots in their header, used unlockable HaloWaypoint.com content and in-game assets | ||
* [[#EVILAWAKENS]] - a promotional campaign partnering with community websites, in which videos were released containing the inverted [[:Image:Glyph_DidactInv.jpg|Didact glyph]] and a number at the end, resulting in a place, date and time for a London, UK launch event: at the [https://maps.google.com/maps?q=loc:+51%C2%B0+30%27+20%22+N,+0%C2%B0+4%27+31%22+W&hl=en&ie=UTF8&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=43.307813,60.820313&t=m&z=14 Tower Bridge] ([http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10151128718646344.438296.13905281343&type=1 event photos]) | * [[#EVILAWAKENS]] - a promotional campaign partnering with community websites, in which videos were released containing the inverted [[:Image:Glyph_DidactInv.jpg|Didact glyph]] and a number at the end, resulting in a place, date and time for a London, UK launch event: at the [https://maps.google.com/maps?q=loc:+51%C2%B0+30%27+20%22+N,+0%C2%B0+4%27+31%22+W&hl=en&ie=UTF8&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=43.307813,60.820313&t=m&z=14 Tower Bridge] ([http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10151128718646344.438296.13905281343&type=1 event photos]) | ||
| + | ** Completed sequence: '''05 11 20 12''' / '''51° 30' 20" N, 0° 4' 31" W''' / '''(time)''' | ||
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=== Forerunner Symbols === | === Forerunner Symbols === | ||
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| − | Based on the Forerunner character set used on | + | Based on the Forerunner character set used on HaloWaypoint.com "Classified" code entry page, characters have been discovered embedded in various media releases, as well as in-game content. |
| − | + | * Sequences are identified by a set of dots and spaces in each piece header. Entering these codes unlocks various Halo universe intel, extra content, and downloadable assets such as avatar awards. | |
| − | + | * Full analysis and sequence archives here: [[Halo 4 Forerunner Sequences]] | |
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Revision as of 12:27, 16 November 2012
Halo 4 bits
Following is a collection of tidbits found or discovered related to Halo 4 fiction, through bulletins, videos, promotional material, etc.
- Priority Transmissions
- Forerunner Symbols - hidden symbols spelling a sequence of characters with dots in their header, used unlockable HaloWaypoint.com content and in-game assets
- #EVILAWAKENS - a promotional campaign partnering with community websites, in which videos were released containing the inverted Didact glyph and a number at the end, resulting in a place, date and time for a London, UK launch event: at the Tower Bridge (event photos)
- Completed sequence: 05 11 20 12 / 51° 30' 20" N, 0° 4' 31" W / (time)
Priority Transmissions
Five communications were discovered scattered within Waypoint bulletins leading up to the release of Halo 4, codenamed Eleventh Hour. These are communications between "Codename Surgeon" and "Codename Coalmine", outlining the state of the Covenant war.
Forerunner Symbols
Based on the Forerunner character set used on HaloWaypoint.com "Classified" code entry page, characters have been discovered embedded in various media releases, as well as in-game content.
- Sequences are identified by a set of dots and spaces in each piece header. Entering these codes unlocks various Halo universe intel, extra content, and downloadable assets such as avatar awards.
- Full analysis and sequence archives here: Halo 4 Forerunner Sequences
EVILAWAKENS
A series of community-released videos are released containing the Didact symbol in natural environments, followed by a number at the very end.
| Glacier: 05 | Butterfly: 11 | Hoover Dam: 20 | Chase: 12 |
| Building: 51° 30' 20" N | Stonehenge: 0° 4' 31" W | Big Ben: 20:00 | Location: Tower Bridge (London, UK) |
- In completion, this reveals an event taking place on Nov 5, 2012 at the Tower Bridge, London. [1]
References
- ↑ Article: pocket-lint.com
