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{{Quote|Robt McLees is definitely the go-to guy for the gun stuff. I wanted to come up with an animation for the sniper scope, an 'idle cycle'. If you activate the scope, and then sit too long without doing anything, the animation would kick in periodically, just to keep things interesting... Simple, right?... He replied, 'No way. If you adjust your scope in the field, you're dead. Snipers don't do that. That's how detailed his weapon designs are -- not just guns, but how they work, and how a sniper would fire them. Amazing.|[[William O'Brien]], commenting on McLees' weapon designs}} | {{Quote|Robt McLees is definitely the go-to guy for the gun stuff. I wanted to come up with an animation for the sniper scope, an 'idle cycle'. If you activate the scope, and then sit too long without doing anything, the animation would kick in periodically, just to keep things interesting... Simple, right?... He replied, 'No way. If you adjust your scope in the field, you're dead. Snipers don't do that. That's how detailed his weapon designs are -- not just guns, but how they work, and how a sniper would fire them. Amazing.|[[William O'Brien]], commenting on McLees' weapon designs}} | ||
'''Robert McLees''', or known to many as '''Robt McLees''' is an artist and weapons designer at [[Bungie]]. His main job for [[Halo 2]] was designing weapons. He understood what every single button, knob, or tab on a weapon would work and function. However, according to one [[Bungie Weekly Update]] <ref>Bungie Weekly Update</ref> he has switched away from art and has mainly written for [[Halo 3]]. | '''Robert McLees''', or known to many as '''Robt McLees''' is an artist and weapons designer at [[Bungie]]. His main job for [[Halo 2]] was designing weapons. He understood what every single button, knob, or tab on a weapon would work and function. However, according to one [[Bungie Weekly Update]] <ref>Bungie Weekly Update</ref> he has switched away from art and has mainly written for [[Halo 3]]. He is also Bungie's keeper of the [[Halo Story Bible]]. <ref>http://www.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&link=BWU061909 - Bungie Weekly Update</ref> | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*In [[Halo: The Fall of Reach]] there was a person known as Dr. Robert McLees mentioned by [[Cortana]] who designed the structural system created for the [[UNSC Pillar of Autumn|Pillar of Autumn]] and who also was the cofounder of the [[Reyes-McLees Shipyards]] over [[Mars]] in 2510. This is an obvious reference to the real Robert McLees. | *In [[Halo: The Fall of Reach]] there was a person known as Dr. Robert McLees mentioned by [[Cortana]] who designed the structural system created for the [[UNSC Pillar of Autumn|Pillar of Autumn]] and who also was the cofounder of the [[Reyes-McLees Shipyards]] over [[Mars]] in 2510. This is an obvious reference to the real Robert McLees. | ||
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- "Robt McLees is definitely the go-to guy for the gun stuff. I wanted to come up with an animation for the sniper scope, an 'idle cycle'. If you activate the scope, and then sit too long without doing anything, the animation would kick in periodically, just to keep things interesting... Simple, right?... He replied, 'No way. If you adjust your scope in the field, you're dead. Snipers don't do that. That's how detailed his weapon designs are -- not just guns, but how they work, and how a sniper would fire them. Amazing."
- — William O'Brien, commenting on McLees' weapon designs
Robert McLees, or known to many as Robt McLees is an artist and weapons designer at Bungie. His main job for Halo 2 was designing weapons. He understood what every single button, knob, or tab on a weapon would work and function. However, according to one Bungie Weekly Update [1] he has switched away from art and has mainly written for Halo 3. He is also Bungie's keeper of the Halo Story Bible. [2]
Trivia
- In Halo: The Fall of Reach there was a person known as Dr. Robert McLees mentioned by Cortana who designed the structural system created for the Pillar of Autumn and who also was the cofounder of the Reyes-McLees Shipyards over Mars in 2510. This is an obvious reference to the real Robert McLees.
Sources
- ^ Bungie Weekly Update
- ^ http://www.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&link=BWU061909 - Bungie Weekly Update
Related Links
Internal
- Dr. Robert McLees - A Halo character named after Robert McLees.
- Lorraine McLees, spouse of Robert McLees.
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