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==Production notes==
==Production notes==
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[[File:H3 Modded Guardian.jpg|300px|thumb|center|A Guardian enemy [[Modding|modded]] into ''Halo 3'' using the model found on Epitaph.]]
[[File:H3 Modded Guardian.jpg|300px|thumb|right|A Guardian enemy [[Modding|modded]] into ''Halo 3'' using the model found on Epitaph.]]
*A Forerunner construct called "the Guardian" was originally set to appear as an enemy in a ''[[Halo 3]]'' [[Guardian Forest|campaign level]] that later became a [[multiplayer]] level ''[[Guardian (map)|Guardian]]''. It was stated that the player would have been able to rip out the Guardian's eye beam and use it as a weapon in the [[campaign]] level.<ref>[http://xbox360.ign.com/articles/966/966319p1.html '''IGN''': ''GDC 09: The Halo 3 Level You Never Played'']</ref> According to ''[[Art of Halo 3]]'', ''"The Guardian evokes memories of [[marathongame:Compilers|Compilers]] (from one of Bungie's previous games, [[Marathon]]) and the robes of a High Court Judge -  which is fitting because, as anyone who has encountered them can tell you, their judgments are swift and final, and their logic utterly alien."'' While they were not seen in the final game, their design was later used in ''[[Origins]]'' for two Forerunner constructs seen escorting a [[Keyship]] to the [[Portal at Voi]].
*A Forerunner construct called "the Guardian" was originally set to appear as an enemy in a ''[[Halo 3]]'' [[Guardian Forest|campaign level]] that later became a [[multiplayer]] level ''[[Guardian (map)|Guardian]]''. It was stated that the player would have been able to rip out the Guardian's eye beam and use it as a weapon in the [[campaign]] level.<ref>[http://xbox360.ign.com/articles/966/966319p1.html '''IGN''': ''GDC 09: The Halo 3 Level You Never Played'']</ref> According to ''[[Art of Halo 3]]'', ''"The Guardian evokes memories of [[marathongame:Compilers|Compilers]] (from one of Bungie's previous games, [[Marathon]]) and the robes of a High Court Judge -  which is fitting because, as anyone who has encountered them can tell you, their judgments are swift and final, and their logic utterly alien."'' While they were not seen in the final game, their design was later used in ''[[Origins]]'' for two Forerunner constructs seen escorting a [[Keyship]] to the [[Portal at Voi]].
*Early in development of ''Halo 5'' Guardians were going to be called Titans.<ref>[https://www.artstation.com/artwork/qAkxwR ''Art Station: Gabo Garza'']</ref>
*Early in development of ''Halo 5'' Guardians were going to be called Titans.<ref>[https://www.artstation.com/artwork/qAkxwR ''Art Station: Gabo Garza'']</ref>