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'''Double Double''' is an achievement from ''[[Halo 3]]''. To be awarded, the player has to get two [[Double Kill]]s during any ranked or social game on a [[Legendary Map Pack|Legendary]] or [[Mythic Map Pack|Mythic]] map.<ref>[http://halo.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&cid=15422 '''Bungie.net''': ''Bungie Weekly Update 9/5/2008'']</ref> It was released, along with Title Update 2, on September 23, 2008. It is worth 25 [[Gamerscore]].
'''Double Double''' is an achievement from ''[[Halo 3]]''. It was unlocked by earning two [[Double Kill]]s during a single ranked or social match on a [[Legendary Map Pack|Legendary]] or [[Mythic Map Pack|Mythic]] map.<ref>[http://halo.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&cid=15422 '''Bungie.net''': ''Bungie Weekly Update 9/5/2008'']</ref> It was released, along with Title Update 2, on September 23, 2008. It is worth 25 [[Gamerscore]].
 
Following the shutdown of [[Xbox 360]] ''Halo'' online services on January 13, [[2022]], this achievement is no longer attainable.{{Ref/Site|Id=shutdown2|D=23|M=1|Y=2022|URL=https://www.windowscentral.com/halo-xbox-360-servers-have-been-shut-down2021|Site=Windows Central|Page=Halo Xbox 360 servers have been shut down, ending an era}}{{Ref/Site|Id=shutdown1|D=01|M=6|Y=2020|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/sunsetting-halo-xbox-360-game-services-in-2021|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Sunsetting Halo Xbox 360 Game Services in 2021}}


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*This could be a reference to the 'Double-Double', a coffee from Tim Hortons with two cream and two sugar.
*The achievement's name could be a reference to the basketball feat known as a [[wikipedia:Double-double|double-double]], or alternatively the '[[Wikipedia:List of coffee drinks#Double-double|Double-Double]]', a coffee with two creams and two sugars from Canadian fast food chain Tim Hortons.


==Sources==
==Sources==
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25 Gamerscore icon taken from Xbox.com. Originally a single block colour (with the two circles both being white and the 'G' a transparent cutout), but modified by myself to display nicely on dark *and* light themes, and to be reminiscent of the pre-Xbox One gamerscore icon.

Double Double is an achievement from Halo 3. It was unlocked by earning two Double Kills during a single ranked or social match on a Legendary or Mythic map.[1] It was released, along with Title Update 2, on September 23, 2008. It is worth 25 Gamerscore.

Following the shutdown of Xbox 360 Halo online services on January 13, 2022, this achievement is no longer attainable.[2][3]

Trivia

  • The achievement's name could be a reference to the basketball feat known as a double-double, or alternatively the 'Double-Double', a coffee with two creams and two sugars from Canadian fast food chain Tim Hortons.

Sources

  1. ^ Bungie.net: Bungie Weekly Update 9/5/2008
  2. ^ Windows Central, Halo Xbox 360 servers have been shut down, ending an era (Retrieved on Jan 23, 2022) [archive]
  3. ^ Halo Waypoint, Sunsetting Halo Xbox 360 Game Services in 2021 (Retrieved on Jun 1, 2020) [archive]

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