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{{Center|This article is about the terminals in the games. For the terminal devices, see [[Z-9930 Information Vector Console]]. For other uses, see [[Terminal (disambiguation)]].}}
{{Center|This article is about the terminals in the games. For the terminal devices, see [[Z-9930 Information Vector Console]]. For other uses, see [[Terminal (disambiguation)]].}}
'''Terminals''' are objects found in ''[[Halo 3]]'', ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary]]'', ''[[Halo 4]]'' and in ''[[Halo 2 Anniversary]]''. Conceptually based upon similar terminals in [[Bungie]]'s earlier ''[[Marathon]]'' game series, the Terminals fill the player in on the ''[[Halo universe|Halo]]'' backstory.
'''Terminals''' are objects found in ''[[Halo 3]]'', ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary]]'', ''[[Halo 4]]'' and in ''[[Halo 2: Anniversary]]''. Conceptually based upon similar terminals in [[Bungie]]'s earlier ''[[Marathon]]'' game series, the Terminals fill the player in on the ''[[Halo universe|Halo]]'' backstory.


==''Halo 3''==
==''Halo 3''==
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==''Halo 2 Anniversary''==
==''Halo 2: Anniversary''==
{{Main|Terminal/Halo 2 Anniversary|l1=Halo 2 Anniversary Terminals}}
{{Main|Terminal/Halo 2: Anniversary|l1=Halo 2: Anniversary Terminals}}
The terminals featured in ''[[Halo 2 Anniversary]]'' have connections to the story of ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'' and center around the story of [[Thel 'Vadam]], the contemporary [[Arbiter]].<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xcSk8Rx_JTo&t=10m30s '''YouTube''': ''Halo 2 Anniversary - Cairo Station Campaign Gameplay and...'']</ref> <ref name="polygon">[http://www.polygon.com/2014/6/12/5802422/halo-5-spartan-locke-nightfall '''Polygon''': ''Halo 5's secret Spartan is Agent Locke, and his story will be revealed in Halo Nightfall'']</ref> These terminals are presented from three unique perspectives: target profiles compiled by LT. [[Jameson Locke]] regarding 'Vadam and his military campaign against Humanity, conversations between [[Sesa 'Refumee]] and [[343 Guilty Spark]] concerning the [[Sangheili]] under the [[Covenant religion]], and a [[The Punished Deeds|Covenant record]] assembled by a [[Unidentified San'Shyuum scribe|San'Shyuum scribe]] pertaining to the role the Arbiters have played throughout the [[history of the Covenant]].
The terminals featured in ''[[Halo 2: Anniversary]]'' have connections to the story of ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'' and center around the story of [[Thel 'Vadam]], the contemporary [[Arbiter]].<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xcSk8Rx_JTo&t=10m30s '''YouTube''': ''Halo 2: Anniversary - Cairo Station Campaign Gameplay and...'']</ref> <ref name="polygon">[http://www.polygon.com/2014/6/12/5802422/halo-5-spartan-locke-nightfall '''Polygon''': ''Halo 5's secret Spartan is Agent Locke, and his story will be revealed in Halo Nightfall'']</ref> These terminals are presented from three unique perspectives: target profiles compiled by LT. [[Jameson Locke]] regarding 'Vadam and his military campaign against Humanity, conversations between [[Sesa 'Refumee]] and [[343 Guilty Spark]] concerning the [[Sangheili]] under the [[Covenant religion]], and a [[The Punished Deeds|Covenant record]] assembled by a [[Unidentified San'Shyuum scribe|San'Shyuum scribe]] pertaining to the role the Arbiters have played throughout the [[history of the Covenant]].


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