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''Arms Race'' was a live-action trailer that went up with another film one long month later, '''''Combat''''', released on WETA's website in August 2007<ref>[http://www.wetanz.com/holics/index.php?itemid=483&catid=2 http://www.wetanz.com/holics/index.php?itemid=483&catid=2]</ref>, telling the story of two [[ODST]] troopers fighting off [[Brutes]] while trying to retrieve an object on the battlefield during the [[Second Battle of Earth]]. | ''Arms Race'' was a live-action trailer that went up with another film one long month later, '''''Combat''''', released on WETA's website in August 2007<ref>[http://www.wetanz.com/holics/index.php?itemid=483&catid=2 http://www.wetanz.com/holics/index.php?itemid=483&catid=2]</ref>, telling the story of two [[ODST]] troopers fighting off [[Brutes]] while trying to retrieve an object on the battlefield during the [[Second Battle of Earth]]. | ||
A third film, '''''Last One Standing''''', was released on September 24, just hours before the release of ''[[Halo 3]]''. This film was released first on the Discovery Channel's website, as part of their promotion for an unrelated show, ''Last One Standing''<ref>[http://dsc.discovery.com/tv/last-one-standing/halo-sweeps/halo-sweeps.html http://dsc.discovery.com/tv/last-one-standing/halo-sweeps/halo-sweeps.html]</ref>. This film continued the story of the two ODSTs in ''Combat'', featuring more weapons, special effects, and live action combat between the [[Marines]] and Brutes. A few Marines are killed, but take many | A third film, '''''Last One Standing''''', was released on September 24, just hours before the release of ''[[Halo 3]]''. This film was released first on the Discovery Channel's website, as part of their promotion for an unrelated show, ''Last One Standing''<ref>[http://dsc.discovery.com/tv/last-one-standing/halo-sweeps/halo-sweeps.html http://dsc.discovery.com/tv/last-one-standing/halo-sweeps/halo-sweeps.html]</ref>. This film continued the story of the two ODSTs in ''Combat'', featuring more weapons, special effects, and live action combat between the [[Marines]] and Brutes. A few Marines are killed, but take many Brutes down with them. It ends with the sight of a fireball descending into the atmosphere, a scene which is the beginning for in ''Halo 3''. | ||
It has not been made clear if these three will be the only ''Halo'' shorts, as some sources have claimed that there would be only three videos, while others have claimed otherwise. WETA's website does not specify if ''Last One Standing'' would be the final film in the series. It has also not been stated what kind of budget the shorts have. | It has not been made clear if these three will be the only ''Halo'' shorts, as some sources have claimed that there would be only three videos, while others have claimed otherwise. WETA's website does not specify if ''Last One Standing'' would be the final film in the series. It has also not been stated what kind of budget the shorts have. | ||