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'''Vidmaster Challenge: Annual''' is a ''[[Halo 3]]'' XBL-exclusive achievement where the player has to complete the level ''[[Halo (Halo 3 Level)|Halo]]'' on four-player Legendary Co-Op with the Iron Skull activated, and everyone in [[Type-32 Rapid Assault Vehicle|Ghosts]]<ref>[http://www.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&cid=15422 Bungie Weekly Update 9/5/2008]</ref>. The achievement is named "Annual" because it was only possible to unlock it after September 25, 2008, one year after ''Halo 3'' was released (give or take a day, depending on local time zone).
'''Vidmaster Challenge: Annual''' is a ''[[Halo 3]]'' XBL-exclusive achievement where the player has to complete the level ''[[Halo (Halo 3 Level)|Halo]]'' on four-player Legendary Co-Op with the Iron Skull activated, and everyone in [[Type-32 Rapid Assault Vehicle|Ghosts]]<ref>[http://www.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&cid=15422 Bungie Weekly Update 9/5/2008]</ref>. The achievement is named "Annual" because it was only possible to unlock it after September 25, 2008, one year after ''Halo 3'' was released (give or take a day, depending on local time zone).


It is represented by a green [[Marathon]] symbol with the [http://halopedian.com/Halo_3_Skulls#Iron Iron Skull] on it. The Iron Skull is surrounded by four stars.
It is represented by the [[Halo 3 Skulls#Iron|Iron Skull]] surrounded by four stars on a green [[Marathon]] symbol.  
 
==Strategies and Tips==
==Strategies and Tips==
[[File:1222652315 Achievement.jpg|thumb|right|An example of the annual achievement.]]
[[File:1222652315 Achievement.jpg|thumb|right|An example of the annual achievement.]]
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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*The Vidmaster achievements do not reward the player with [[gamerpoints]] but if all the Vidmaster achievements are acquired then the player will be rewarded with [[Recon]] armor for online play.
*The Vidmaster achievements do not reward the player with [[gamerpoints]] but if all the Vidmaster achievements were acquired before March 31, 2012 then the player was rewarded with [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/R variant|Recon armor]] for online play. After this date, the armor is unlocked by default.
*There were some cases of people getting this achievement on the 24th of September, because of time zone differences.
*There were some cases of people getting this achievement on the 24th of September, because of time zone differences.
*There are seven Vidmaster achievements; four achievements can be found in ''Halo 3'' while the other three are in ''Halo 3: ODST''.
*There are seven Vidmaster achievements; four achievements can be found in ''Halo 3'' while the other three are in ''Halo 3: ODST''.
*Following the completion of this level the normal cutscene will be different. Instead of just a warthog, a warthog and a ghost will jump in the Frigate.
*Following the completion of this level the normal cutscene will be different. Instead of just a warthog, a warthog and a ghost will jump in the Frigate.
*If you look at the background of the achievement, there is a [[Marathon]] symbol, which was another game made by Bungie. This is the case with every Vidmaster achievement.
*A similar achievement returns in ''[[Halo 3: ODST]]'' in the form of [[Vidmaster Challenge: Deja Vu|Deja Vu]]. It is awarded for completing the last mission without the use of a [[Warthog]] or [[Scorpion]].
*This achievement returns in ''[[Halo 3: ODST]]'' in the form of [[Vidmaster Challenge: Deja Vu|Deja Vu]]. It is awarded for&nbsp;completing the last mission without the use of a [[Warthog]] or [[Scorpion]].


==Sources==
==Sources==
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