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*Some [[civilian]]s in [[New Alexandria]] wear shirts that bear the BXR logo. | *Some [[civilian]]s in [[New Alexandria]] wear shirts that bear the BXR logo. | ||
*One variation of the BXR logo is that of three colored squares, a blue square on the left, a yellow square on top, and a red square to the right, representing the X, Y, and B buttons, respectively, on a standard Xbox 360 control pad, another obvious reference to the button combination. | *One variation of the BXR logo is that of three colored squares, a blue square on the left, a yellow square on top, and a red square to the right, representing the X, Y, and B buttons, respectively, on a standard Xbox 360 control pad, another obvious reference to the button combination. | ||
*The shape of the logo seems to be a reference to the chemical sign that is seen on | *The shape of the logo seems to be a reference to the chemical safety sign ([[wikipedia:NFPA 704|NFPA 704]]) that is seen on containers of hazardous materials, as it is a group of four side-ways squares inside another, larger square, the exception being that the BXR logo only has three small squares in a larger one. | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
Revision as of 14:02, July 8, 2012
BXR Industries[1] was a mining corporation on the UNSC colony world of Reach.[2] During the Covenant invasion of Reach, one of the corporation's mining facilities on the Szurdok Ridge at Ütközet was made into a stronghold by Covenant forces.
Trivia
- BXR appears in Halo: Reach. The abbreviation is a reference to the button combination which could be used to ensure an instant kill in Halo 2.
- Some civilians in New Alexandria wear shirts that bear the BXR logo.
- One variation of the BXR logo is that of three colored squares, a blue square on the left, a yellow square on top, and a red square to the right, representing the X, Y, and B buttons, respectively, on a standard Xbox 360 control pad, another obvious reference to the button combination.
- The shape of the logo seems to be a reference to the chemical safety sign (NFPA 704) that is seen on containers of hazardous materials, as it is a group of four side-ways squares inside another, larger square, the exception being that the BXR logo only has three small squares in a larger one.
Gallery
A variant of the BXR logo.
A Covenant-occupied BXR mining facility during the Battle of Viery.
List of appearances
- Halo: Reach (First appearance)
Sources
- ^ Halo Waypoint: Defiant to the End
- ^ Halo: Reach, campaign level Tip of the Spear
