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{{Game Info Box
|name=Halo 3: Legendary Edition
|image=Halo_Legendary_Huge.jpg
|Developer=[[Bungie Studios]]
|Publisher= [[wikipedia:Microsoft Game Studios|Microsoft Game Studios]]
|US Date Released= September 25, 2007
|MX Date Released= September 25, 2007
|UK Date Released= September 26, 2007
|Genre= [[First-person shooter]]
|Game modes=[[Campaign Mode]], [[Multiplayer]], [[Forge]]
|ESRB= Mature (M)
|Platform=[[Xbox 360]]
|Media=DVD
|Website=http://www.bungie.net/
}}


The '''Legendary Edition''' is the Ultimate Collectors Edition<ref>"We wanted to take the collectors set to a higher level." - [[Brian Jarrard]], [[Bungie]]</ref> of [[Halo 3]].
The box has two parts, the inner-box (which is the actual box itself) has a picture of the [[Portal]] firing, while the outer-box (which is more like a simple cover) has a large three printed on it with the words "Halo 3, Legendary Edition" below that. On the other side of this is a large picture of the [[John-117|Master Chief]], which can be used as a poster. There was recently a recall of Legendary Editions due to the fact that some maps won't work.
==Special Contents==
The set includes:
* A model of a [[MJOLNIR]] Mark VI helmet.
* A Plastic holder for the three discs.
*Three discs:
** Disc One is the game itself, [[Halo 3]]
** Disc Two is the same Xbox 360 game disc that was in the Halo 3 [[Collector's Edition]]
** Disc Three, which is exclusive to the Legendary Edition, contains the cutscenes from [[Halo: Combat Evolved]] and [[Halo 2]] in HD and in chronological order with optional developer commentary featuring [[Joseph Staten]], [[Marty O'Donnell]], and [[Jason Jones]]. Also included on the disc is a guide to the 7 Steps to World Domination plan, included in a short history of Bungie, as well as a documentary chronicling [[Cortana]] voice actor [[Jen Taylor]] as the learns about the Bungie fan community. Also included was an episode of [[This Spartan Life]] which included footage made in Halo 3, and two episodes of [[Red vs Blue]], 'The Call' and a special edition of Red vs Blue Episode I. Included in the special edition of Red vs Blue Episode I was a short mockumentary about the time leading up to the creation of the series. Also on this disc is the expanded digital [[Bestiarum]] and also the surround sound test carried over from Halo 2.
The Legendary Edition costs $129.99 plus tax also found at Target for $40.00 <ref>http://www.gamestop.com/product.asp?product%5Fid=200242</ref> and was released on September 25th, 2007.<ref>http://www.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&cid=12467</ref> There was a minimum down-payment of $25 dollars at EB Games or Game Stop. Some EB Games stores, however, accepted $5 pre-order deposits.  Microsoft has reported that the Legendary edition was sold out on the day of release<ref>http://www.gamesindustry.biz/content_page.php?aid=28725</ref>
==Trivia==
*The settings screen has a different appearance than the one on the Regular Edition.
== References ==
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The Legendary Edition is the Ultimate Collectors Edition[1] of Halo 3.

The box has two parts, the inner-box (which is the actual box itself) has a picture of the Portal firing, while the outer-box (which is more like a simple cover) has a large three printed on it with the words "Halo 3, Legendary Edition" below that. On the other side of this is a large picture of the Master Chief, which can be used as a poster. There was recently a recall of Legendary Editions due to the fact that some maps won't work.

Special Contents

The set includes:

  • A model of a MJOLNIR Mark VI helmet.
  • A Plastic holder for the three discs.
  • Three discs:
    • Disc One is the game itself, Halo 3
    • Disc Two is the same Xbox 360 game disc that was in the Halo 3 Collector's Edition
    • Disc Three, which is exclusive to the Legendary Edition, contains the cutscenes from Halo: Combat Evolved and Halo 2 in HD and in chronological order with optional developer commentary featuring Joseph Staten, Marty O'Donnell, and Jason Jones. Also included on the disc is a guide to the 7 Steps to World Domination plan, included in a short history of Bungie, as well as a documentary chronicling Cortana voice actor Jen Taylor as the learns about the Bungie fan community. Also included was an episode of This Spartan Life which included footage made in Halo 3, and two episodes of Red vs Blue, 'The Call' and a special edition of Red vs Blue Episode I. Included in the special edition of Red vs Blue Episode I was a short mockumentary about the time leading up to the creation of the series. Also on this disc is the expanded digital Bestiarum and also the surround sound test carried over from Halo 2.

The Legendary Edition costs $129.99 plus tax also found at Target for $40.00 [2] and was released on September 25th, 2007.[3] There was a minimum down-payment of $25 dollars at EB Games or Game Stop. Some EB Games stores, however, accepted $5 pre-order deposits. Microsoft has reported that the Legendary edition was sold out on the day of release[4]

Trivia

  • The settings screen has a different appearance than the one on the Regular Edition.

References

  1. ^ "We wanted to take the collectors set to a higher level." - Brian Jarrard, Bungie
  2. ^ http://www.gamestop.com/product.asp?product%5Fid=200242
  3. ^ http://www.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&cid=12467
  4. ^ http://www.gamesindustry.biz/content_page.php?aid=28725
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