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Halo: Reach Clicktacular Masthead

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Screenshot of the Halo: Reach Clicktacular masthead.
The "Masthead" in action.

The Halo: Reach Clicktacular Masthead, also shortened as Clicktacular, was a playable Youtube masthead that appeared on the top of the Youtube main page. Made by the digital design and communications agency AKQA, it was used to market Halo: Reach on September 12, 2010, before the release of the game. The advert was primarily inspired by the Multiplayer mode of Halo, where had the players earn medals though clicking on the masthead, with Jeff Steitzer reading out the medal names and actions the readers earned. With there being 29 medals and 81 soundbites.[1]

Medals and soundbites[edit]

Medals[edit]

Icon Name Audio Unlock
Scrolling Spree medal from the Halo: Reach Clicktacular YouTube Masthead. Scrolling Spree!
Scrolling Spree
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
Scroll a character photo up and down.
Double Click medal from the Halo: Reach Clicktacular YouTube Masthead. Double Click
Double Click
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
Click 2 times within 4 seconds of each other.
Triple Click medal from the Halo: Reach Clicktacular YouTube Masthead. Triple Click
Triple Click
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
Click 3 times within 4 seconds of each other.
Overclick medal from the Halo: Reach Clicktacular YouTube Masthead. Overclick
Overclick
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
Click 4 times within 4 seconds of each other.
Clicktacular medal from the Halo: Reach Clicktacular YouTube Masthead. Clicktacular
Clicktacular
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
Click 5 times within 4 seconds of each other.
Clicktrocity medal from the Halo: Reach Clicktacular YouTube Masthead. Clicktrocity
Clicktrocity
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
Click 6 times within 4 seconds of each other.
Clickamanjaro medal from the Halo: Reach Clicktacular YouTube Masthead. Clickamanjaro
Clickamanjaro
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
Click 7 times within 4 seconds of each other.
Clickpocolypse medal from the Halo: Reach Clicktacular YouTube Masthead. Clicktastrophe
Clicktastrophe
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
Click 8 times within 4 seconds of each other.
Clicktastrophe medal from the Halo: Reach Clicktacular YouTube Masthead. Clickapocalypse
Clickapocalypse
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
Click 9 times within 4 seconds of each other.
Clickionaire medal from the Halo: Reach Clicktacular YouTube Masthead. Clickionaire
Clickionaire
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
Click 10 times within 4 seconds of each other.
Headshot medal from the Halo: Reach Clicktacular YouTube Masthead. Headshot
Headshot
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
Click on Jun's sniper rifle.
Control Yourself medal from the Halo: Reach Clicktacular YouTube Masthead. Control Yourself
Control Yourself
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
Click 10 times in a row without selecting anything.
Noob medal from the Halo: Reach Clicktacular YouTube Masthead. Noob
Noob
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
Attempt to click a disabled button.
Cinophile medal from the Halo: Reach Clicktacular YouTube Masthead. Cinophile
Cinophile
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
Watch one video.
Brainwash medal from the Halo: Reach Clicktacular YouTube Masthead. Brainwash!
Brainwash
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
Keep the ad open for an hour.
Pay Attention medal from the Halo: Reach Clicktacular YouTube Masthead. Pay Attention!
Pay Attention
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
Click through all 5 team members without viewing any photos or videos.
Button Masher medal from the Halo: Reach Clicktacular YouTube Masthead. Button Masher!
Button Masher
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
Press any 3 buttons on your keyboard at one time.
Octopus medal from the Halo: Reach Clicktacular YouTube Masthead. Octopus!
Octopus
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
Press numbers 1-8 in numerical order on your keyboard.
Alpha Beta medal from the Halo: Reach Clicktacular YouTube Masthead. Alpha Beta!
Alpha Beta
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
Press letter A-Z in alphabetical order on your keyboard.
Pasta Fazooli medal from the Halo: Reach Clicktacular YouTube Masthead. Pasta Fazool!
Pasta Fazool
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
Type the letter "O" on your keyboard three times.
Old School medal from the Halo: Reach Clicktacular YouTube Masthead. Old School!
Old School
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
Press Up, up, down, down, left, right, left, right, B, A, enter.
Right Claw medal from the Halo: Reach Clicktacular YouTube Masthead. Right Claw!
Right Claw
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
Press "UHJN" at the same time on your keyboard
Left Claw medal from the Halo: Reach Clicktacular YouTube Masthead. Left Claw!
Left Claw
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
Press "TFGV" at the same time on your keyboard
Double Claw medal from the Halo: Reach Clicktacular YouTube Masthead. Double Claw!
Double Claw
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
Unlock both left and right claws (in any order)
Melee Attack medal from the Halo: Reach Clicktacular YouTube Masthead. Melee Attack
Melee Attack
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
Press and hold "R" and "1" simultaneously.
Pow medal from the Halo: Reach Clicktacular YouTube Masthead. Pow
Pow
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
Press and hold "L" and 2 simultaneously.
The Liability medal from the Halo: Reach Clicktacular YouTube Masthead. The Liability
The Liability
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
Press and hold "N" and "8" simultaneously.
Immortality medal from the Halo: Reach Clicktacular YouTube Masthead. Immortality
Immortality
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
You receive this once you have unlocked the other 27 medals
Expert medal from the Halo: Reach Clicktacular YouTube Masthead. Expert
Expert
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
Unknown

Soundbites[edit]

Description Audio Requirements
Awesomeness
Awesomeness
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
Not known
Access Denied
Access Denied
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
When you put in a age that is too young.
No Time Travelers
No Time Travelers
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
When you put a date after the current one.
Of Age
Of Age
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
If you put a birthdate making you exactly the right age to view the site.
Happy Birthday
Happy Birthday
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
If you inputted the current month and day as your birthdate.
Really Old
Really Old
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
If you put a birthdate that would make you really old.
Banner
Banner
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
Said when age is entered and banner is opened
Scrolling
Scrolling
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
When Scrolling is used for the first time.
Carter
Carter
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
When Carter is selected.
Kat
Kat
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
When Kat is selected.
Emile
Emile
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
When Emile is selected.
Jorge
Jorge
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
When Jorge is selected.
Jun
Jun
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
When Jun is selected.
Bio
Bio
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
Plays when a user returned to the bio after viewing photos.
Photos
Photos
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
Plays when Photos is selected.
Forwards
Forwards
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
Not known
Backwards
Backwards
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
Not known
Louder
Louder
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
Not known
Louder (Note this is louder than the previous one)
Louder
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
Not known
Loudest
Loudest
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
Not known
Softer
Softer
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
Not known
Softer (Note this is softer than the previous one)
Softer
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
Not known
Softer (Note this is softer than the previous one)
Softer
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
Not known
Betrayal
Betrayal
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
Not known
10 Seconds Remaining
10 Seconds Remaining
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
Plays when there is ten seconds remaining in the in-ad video.
Intimidation
Intimidation
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
When Emiles skull visor is clicked.
Army Of One Arm
Army Of One Arm
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
When Kat's Robot arm is selected.
Swap Weapons
Swap Weapons
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
Press Y on your keyboard.
Frag Grenade
Frag Grenade
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
Press B on your keyboard.
Plasma Grenade
Plasma Grenade
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
Press B on your keyboard.
Spike Grenade
Spike Grenade
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
Press B on your keyboard.
Firebomb
Firebomb
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
Press B on your keyboard.
Jump
Jump
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
Press A on your keyboard.
Reload
Reload
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
Press X on your keyboard.
Jetpack
Jetpack
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
Not known
Armor Lock
Armor Lock
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
Not known
Evade
Evade
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
Not known
Sprint
Sprint
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
Not known
Active Camo
Active Camo
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
Not known
Drop Shield
Drop Shield
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
Not known
Hologram
Hologram
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
Explosion
Explosion
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
Not known
Bam
Bam
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
Not known
Boom
Boom
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
Not known
Kaboom
Kaboom
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
Not known
Another Melee Attack
Another Melee Attack
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
Press and hold "R" and "1" simultaneously a second time.
Melee-attack-a-nothing
Melee-attack-a-nothing
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
Press and hold "R" and "1" simultaneously a third time.
Seriously There Is Nothing To Melee
Seriously There Is Nothing To Melee
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
Press and hold "R" and "1" simultaneously a forth time.
Fire
Fire
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
Not known
ADHD
ADHD
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
Not known
Inattentive
Inattentive
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
Not known
Stalker
Stalker
SoundQuote.png Trouble with the audio sample?
Not known

Credits[edit]

  • Announcer: Jeff Steitzer[1]
  • Art Director: Jeremiah Wassom[2]
  • Writer: Miranda Maney[2]
  • Designer: Kyle Yugawa[2]
  • Designer: Vicente Montelongo[2]
  • Creative Director: Pierre Lipton[2]
  • Creative Director: Stephen Clements[2]
  • Creative Director: Tom Zukoski[2]
  • Programmer: Kyle Beikirch[2]

Sources[edit]