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[[File:Theater Droid.jpg|thumb|260px|The menu background image for Theater in ''Halo: Reach''.]] | [[File:Theater Droid.jpg|thumb|260px|The menu background image for Theater in ''Halo: Reach''.]] | ||
'''Theater''' is a feature first introduced in ''[[Halo 3]]'' that allows player to review their gameplay footage in [[wikipedia:Real-time computing|real-time]]. Due to the usefulness and popularity of the feature, it has been a staple feature in ''Halo'' first-person shooter titles, appearing in ''Halo 3: ODST'', ''Halo: Reach'', ''Halo 4'', and ''Halo: The Master Chief Collection''. | '''Theater''' is a feature first introduced in ''[[Halo 3]]'' that allows player to review their gameplay footage in [[wikipedia:Real-time computing|real-time]]. Due to the usefulness and popularity of the feature, it has been a staple feature in ''Halo'' [[first-person shooter]] titles, appearing in ''[[Halo 3: ODST]]'', ''[[Halo: Reach]]'', ''[[Halo 4]]'', and ''[[Halo: The Master Chief Collection]]''. | ||
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Theater is also featured in ''Halo: Reach'' and is improved as "Theater 2.0", with the ability to rewind films in campaign and [[Firefight]]. In ''Halo: Reach'', a player can save one thousand items of each file type, including clips, films, maps, and gametypes. | Theater is also featured in ''Halo: Reach'' and is improved as "Theater 2.0", with the ability to rewind films in campaign and [[Firefight]]. In ''Halo: Reach'', a player can save one thousand items of each file type, including clips, films, maps, and gametypes. | ||
In ''Halo 4'', the feature has been limited to multiplayer only. It was stated that there was a possibility that theater would be added to Campaign and Spartan Ops in a future title update.<ref>[http://blogs.halowaypoint.com/Headlines/post/2012/11/01/The-Halo-Bulletin-11112-.aspx '''The Halo Bulletin:''' ''11.1.12'']</ref> However, due to technical issues with the game engine, there have been no current plans to add campaign and [[Spartan Ops]] support.<ref>[https://twitter.com/bsangel/status/294291861135306752 '''Twitter''' - ''Jessica Shea'']</ref><ref group="note">Through modifications, | In ''Halo 4'', the feature has been limited to multiplayer only. It was stated that there was a possibility that theater would be added to Campaign and Spartan Ops in a future title update.<ref>[http://blogs.halowaypoint.com/Headlines/post/2012/11/01/The-Halo-Bulletin-11112-.aspx '''The Halo Bulletin:''' ''11.1.12'']</ref> However, due to technical issues with the game engine, there have been no current plans to add campaign and [[Spartan Ops]] support.<ref>[https://twitter.com/bsangel/status/294291861135306752 '''Twitter''' - ''Jessica Shea'']</ref><ref group="note">Through modifications, it is possible to access Theater mode on campaign gameplay. However, as this requires tampering with the game itself, users will be banned automatically when caught.</ref> | ||
In ''Halo: The Master Chief Collection'', the feature is available for ''Halo 3'' and ''Halo 4''.<ref>[http://www.neogaf.com/forum/showpost.php?p=116092208&postcount=1010 '''NeoGaf''': ''Frank O'Connor on Theater'']</ref> It is also available for ''Halo 2 Anniversary'' but is only limited to multiplayer.<ref>[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/community/bulletins/the-halo-bulletin-assault-on-controller-settings '''The Halo Bulletin:''' ''Assault on the Controller Settings'']</ref> | In ''Halo: The Master Chief Collection'', the feature is available for ''Halo 3'' and ''Halo 4''.<ref>[http://www.neogaf.com/forum/showpost.php?p=116092208&postcount=1010 '''NeoGaf''': ''Frank O'Connor on Theater'']</ref> It is also available for ''Halo 2 Anniversary'' but is only limited to multiplayer.<ref>[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/community/bulletins/the-halo-bulletin-assault-on-controller-settings '''The Halo Bulletin:''' ''Assault on the Controller Settings'']</ref> | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*''[[Halo Wars]]'' has a feature of the same name, though it is just a library of the [[List of Halo Wars cinematic cutscenes|pre- | *''[[Halo Wars]]'' has a feature of the same name, though it is just a library of the [[List of Halo Wars cinematic cutscenes|pre-rendered cutscenes]] throughout the campaign. | ||
*Theater can be used to make certain [[Theater Tricks|tricks]]. | *Theater can be used to make certain [[Theater Tricks|tricks]]. | ||
*If one pauses a Theater film while a character is speaking, they will continue to speak until the end of that sentence, and if that character is present at the scene, their mouths will still move, but nothing else will. This can cause a glitch where [[Prophet of Truth|Truth]]'s hologram will appear, and he will make his speech while one has the game paused, and then when one presses play, he will make gestures that originally sync with the speech, but without saying anything. | *If one pauses a Theater film while a character is speaking, they will continue to speak until the end of that sentence, and if that character is present at the scene, their mouths will still move, but nothing else will. This can cause a glitch where [[Prophet of Truth|Truth]]'s hologram will appear, and he will make his speech while one has the game paused, and then when one presses play, he will make gestures that originally sync with the speech, but without saying anything. | ||