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*The acronym TARDS is a possible joke by [[Bungie]], as that it sounds like an abbreviation of "retards", or a reference to the "TARDIS" from ''[[Wikipedia:Doctor Who|Doctor Who]]''. | *The acronym TARDS is a possible joke by [[Bungie]], as that it sounds like an abbreviation of "retards", or a reference to the "TARDIS" from ''[[Wikipedia:Doctor Who|Doctor Who]]''. | ||
*TARDS's facility in Chicago may be a reference to the location of U.S. Robotics in the 2004 film [[Wikipedia:I, Robot (film)|''I, Robot'']]. | *TARDS's facility in Chicago may be a reference to the location of U.S. Robotics in the 2004 film [[Wikipedia:I, Robot (film)|''I, Robot'']]. | ||
==List of appearances== | |||
*''[[Halo 2]]'' {{1st}} | |||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
Revision as of 17:47, November 8, 2014
The Tactical Autonomous Robotic Defense System was a United Nations Space Command project. TARDS was tested in Industrial Zone 08 of Chicago, on the planet of Earth.[1]
Trivia
- On the system's remnant parts the player can see "Abandon in Place" written on them, hinting that it was a failed project.
- The acronym TARDS is a possible joke by Bungie, as that it sounds like an abbreviation of "retards", or a reference to the "TARDIS" from Doctor Who.
- TARDS's facility in Chicago may be a reference to the location of U.S. Robotics in the 2004 film I, Robot.
List of appearances
- Halo 2 (First appearance)
Sources
- ^ Halo 2, multiplayer level Foundation
