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{{Title|''Hunt the Signal''}} | {{Title|''Hunt the Signal''}} | ||
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'''''Hunt the Signal''''' was a [[Alternate reality game|competition]] part of the ''[[Hunt the Truth]]'' alternate-reality campaign for ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]''. Teams of four competed in order to have four characters in ''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach - The Animated Series]]'' be created in their likeness.<ref>[http://pastebin.com/raw.php?i=cBnJsRyh ''Hunt the Signal'' rules]</ref> On Monday, April 27, 2015 a YouTube account by the name of Shar Eldy, an anagram of [[Catherine Halsey|Dr. Halsey]], posted a [[Wikipedia:Ford|Ford]] [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tbMSmPZ0GoU advertisement] with several Hunt the Truth frames edited in. This advertisement was also played in movie theaters for the release of the 2015 superhero film [[Wikipedia:Avengers: Age of Ultron|''Avengers: Age of Ultron'']]. On Friday, May 1, 2015 XboxUK's YouTube account posted a [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=--PldNakMWI&feature=youtu.be video] containing three hidden frames related to Hunt the Truth. In addition there is a "glitch" in the video that translates the binary into [http://93208466931351102797.com/709782/ www.hunthesignal.com]. When viewed on a mobile phone the website showed a countdown ending on Monday, May 5 2015 at 3:00AM PST. Once the countdown was finished several coordinates for the contest were revealed officially starting the contest. | '''''Hunt the Signal''''' was a [[Alternate reality game|competition]] part of the ''[[Hunt the Truth]]'' alternate-reality campaign for ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]''. Teams of four competed in order to have four characters in ''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach - The Animated Series]]'' be created in their likeness.<ref>[http://pastebin.com/raw.php?i=cBnJsRyh ''Hunt the Signal'' rules]</ref> On Monday, April 27, 2015 a YouTube account by the name of Shar Eldy, an anagram of [[Catherine Halsey|Dr. Halsey]], posted a [[Wikipedia:Ford|Ford]] [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tbMSmPZ0GoU advertisement] with several Hunt the Truth frames edited in. This advertisement was also played in movie theaters for the release of the 2015 superhero film [[Wikipedia:Avengers: Age of Ultron|''Avengers: Age of Ultron'']]. On Friday, May 1, 2015 XboxUK's YouTube account posted a [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=--PldNakMWI&feature=youtu.be video] containing three hidden frames related to Hunt the Truth. In addition there is a "glitch" in the video that translates the binary into [http://93208466931351102797.com/709782/ www.hunthesignal.com]. When viewed on a mobile phone the website showed a countdown ending on Monday, May 5 2015 at 3:00AM PST. Once the countdown was finished several coordinates for the contest were revealed officially starting the contest. | ||
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==Cut content== | ==Cut content== | ||
In this campaign many users found content that was not meant to be found, some of which suggesting this was originally a ''[[Halo: Reach]]'' marketing campaign. | In this campaign many users found content that was not meant to be found, some of which suggesting this was originally a ''[[Halo: Reach]]'' marketing campaign. | ||
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{{Featurelist|secondcolumn=title-5|title-1=Characters| | {{Featurelist|secondcolumn=title-5|title-1=Characters| | ||
*[[Catherine Halsey]] | *[[Catherine Halsey]] | ||
*[[Carter-A259]] {{C|Cut Chess pieces only}} | |||
*[[Graham Alban]] | *[[Graham Alban]] | ||
*[[Jameson Locke]] | *[[Jameson Locke]] | ||
*[[Jerrod]] | *[[Jerrod]] | ||
*[[Jorge-052]] {{C|Cut Chess pieces only}} | |||
*[[Jun-A266]] {{C|Cut Chess pieces only}} | |||
*[[Kat-B320]] {{C|Cut Chess pieces only}} | |||
*[[SPARTAN-B312]] {{C|Cut Chess pieces only}} | |||
*[[Unidentified AI]] {{1st}} | *[[Unidentified AI]] {{1st}} | ||
|title-2=Species| | |title-2=Species| | ||
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**[[United Nations Space Command]] | **[[United Nations Space Command]] | ||
***[[UNSC Armed Forces]] | ***[[UNSC Armed Forces]] | ||
****[[UNSC Army]] | |||
*****[[NOBLE Team]] {{C|Cut Chess pieces only}} | |||
****[[UNSC Navy]] | ****[[UNSC Navy]] | ||
*****[[UNSC Special Forces|Naval Special Warfare Command]] | *****[[UNSC Special Forces|Naval Special Warfare Command]] | ||
******[[SPARTAN-II program]] | ******[[SPARTAN-II program]] | ||
*****[[Office of Naval Intelligence]] | *****[[Office of Naval Intelligence]] | ||
******[[SPARTAN-III program]] {{C|Cut Chess pieces only}} | |||
****[[SPARTAN-IV program]] | ****[[SPARTAN-IV program]] | ||
|title-4=Locations| | |title-4=Locations| | ||
*[[Epsilon Eridani system]] | |||
**[[Reach]] {{C|Cut Mentioned Only}} | |||
*[[Khaphrae system]] | *[[Khaphrae system]] | ||
**[[Installation 03]] | **[[Installation 03]] | ||
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|title-6=Weapons| | |title-6=Weapons| | ||
*[[BR85HB battle rifle]] | *[[BR85HB battle rifle]] | ||
|title-7=Technology | *[[M247H machine gun]] {{C|Cut Chess pieces only}} | ||
*[[M392 DMR]] {{C|Cut Chess pieces only}} | |||
*[[MA37 assault rifle]] {{C|Cut Chess pieces only}} | |||
*[[SRS99-AM sniper rifle]] {{C|Cut Chess pieces only}} | |||
|title-7=Equipment and Technology| | |||
*[[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor]] | *[[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor]] | ||
**[[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor#First generation|MJOLNIR [GEN1]]] | **[[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor#First generation|MJOLNIR [GEN1]]] | ||
***[[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Mark IV|Mark IV]] | ***[[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Mark IV|Mark IV]] | ||
****[[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Mark IV(G)|Grenadier variant]] {{C|Cut Chess pieces only}} | |||
***[[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Mark V|Mark V]] | ***[[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Mark V|Mark V]] | ||
****[[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/AA variant|Air Assault variant]] {{C|Cut Chess pieces only}} | |||
****[[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/B variant|B variant]] {{C|Cut Chess pieces only}} | |||
****[[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/S variant|Scout variant]] {{C|Cut Chess pieces only}} | |||
****[[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/K variant|Commando variant]] {{C|Cut Chess pieces only}} | |||
***[[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Mark VI|Mark VI]] | ***[[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Mark VI|Mark VI]] | ||
**[[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor (GEN2)|MJOLNIR [GEN2]]] | **[[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor (GEN2)|MJOLNIR [GEN2]]] | ||
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File:Hunt the Signal - Coordinates.png|The coordinates for the first task. | File:Hunt the Signal - Coordinates.png|The coordinates for the first task. | ||
File:Part.png|The puzzle organization sheet | File:Part.png|The puzzle organization sheet | ||
File: | File:HtT-Circuit.jpg|The first puzzle of the MJOLNIR Mark VI circuitry is completed. | ||
File:Angle_Puzzle(example).jpg|The Arrow Puzzle | File:Angle_Puzzle(example).jpg|The Arrow Puzzle | ||
File:Error_Message_3.jpg|Error Message 3 (Arrow Puzzle Error) | File:Error_Message_3.jpg|Error Message 3 (Arrow Puzzle Error) | ||
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<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File:HtT-protoBB1.jpg|A file with Dr.Albans name on it. | File:HtT-protoBB1.jpg|A file with Dr.Albans name on it. | ||
File:HtT-protoBB2.jpg|A scan of someone's brain with Alban's name on it. | File:HtT-protoBB2.jpg|A scan of of someone's brain with Alban's name on it. | ||
File:HtT-protoBB3.jpg|Someone's spinal cord with Alban's name. | File:HtT-protoBB3.jpg|Someone's spinal cord with Alban's name. | ||
File:HtT-protoBB4.jpg|More scans with Alban's name on it. | File:HtT-protoBB4.jpg|More scans with Alban's name on it. | ||
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==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
<references/> | |||
[[Category:Hunt the Truth]] | [[Category:Hunt the Truth]] | ||
[[Category:Canon]] | [[Category:Canon]] |