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[[File:Halo-3-legendary-edition-box-big.jpg|250px|thumb|right|Some of the contents belonging to the Legendary edition.]] | [[File:Halo-3-legendary-edition-box-big.jpg|250px|thumb|right|Some of the contents belonging to the Legendary edition.]] | ||
The '''Legendary Edition''' is the ultimate | The '''Legendary Edition''' is the ultimate collector's edition of ''[[Halo 3]]''. The Legendary Edition costs $129.99 plus tax and was released on September 25th, 2007.<ref name="bnet">[http://www.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&cid=12467 '''Bungie.net''': ''Finish the Fight on September 25, 2007'']</ref> | ||
== Overview == | |||
The boxset is composed of two parts: the inner box (which is the actual box itself) has an image of an activated [[The Portal|Portal]], while the outer box (which is a simple cover) has a large ''3'' 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. | |||
== Content == | == Content == | ||
The set includes: | The set includes: | ||
* A scaled-down [[Legendary Edition Helmet Replica|replica model]] of a [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Mark VI|MJOLNIR Mark VI]] helmet | * A scaled-down [[Legendary Edition Helmet Replica|replica model]] of a [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Mark VI|MJOLNIR Mark VI]] helmet | ||
* A plastic holder for the three discs | * A plastic holder for the three discs | ||
* | * The ''[[Halo 3]]'' game disc | ||
* An interactive Xbox 360 disc (included also in the [[Halo 3 Collector's Edition|Collector's Edition]]). The contents of the disc are the following: | |||
** Includes a documentary of the "Making of Halo 3" | |||
** [[Warthog Launch]] flash game | |||
** Exclusive ''Halo 3'' gamer avatars and dashboard theme | |||
** Exclusive, behind-the-scenes footage and videos, a high-definition "Making of 'Halo 3'", a documentary showcasing the [[Bungie]] team and its effort to create the most anticipated title in the industry's history, numerous high-definition featurettes documenting the creative design processes involved in developing the game; and a look at some early game concepts and their evolution through the game's development. | |||
** Audio/Video calibration tool and Bungie-guided network setup. | |||
* A Legendary DVD | |||
** This contains the cutscenes from ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]'' and ''[[Halo 2]]'' in chronological order with optional developer commentary featuring [[Joseph Staten]], [[Martin O'Donnell|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 she 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''. | |||
== Trivia == | |||
==Trivia== | |||
*The Halo 3 Legendary edition, as well as its [[Halo: Reach]] [[Halo: Reach Legendary Edition|counterpart]], are both named after the [[Legendary]] difficulty setting. | *The Halo 3 Legendary edition, as well as its [[Halo: Reach]] [[Halo: Reach Legendary Edition|counterpart]], are both named after the [[Legendary]] difficulty setting. | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
< | <gallery> | ||
File:Halo 3 Legendary.JPG|All of the physical contents of the Legendary edition. | File:Halo 3 Legendary.JPG|All of the physical contents of the Legendary edition. | ||
File:Bestiarium.jpg|An image of the [[Bestiarum]] feature. | File:Bestiarium.jpg|An image of the [[Bestiarum]] feature. | ||
</ | </gallery> | ||
== | == Sources == | ||
<references/> | <references/> | ||
{{GameEdition}} | {{GameEdition}} | ||
[[Category:Halo 3]] | [[Category:Halo 3]] | ||
Revision as of 00:45, September 14, 2012
- "We wanted to take the collectors set to a higher level."
- — Brian Jarrard, Bungie
File:Halo-3-legendary-edition-box-big.jpg
Some of the contents belonging to the Legendary edition.
The Legendary Edition is the ultimate collector's edition of Halo 3. The Legendary Edition costs $129.99 plus tax and was released on September 25th, 2007.[1]
Overview
The boxset is composed of two parts: the inner box (which is the actual box itself) has an image of an activated Portal, while the outer box (which is a simple cover) has a large 3 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.
Content
The set includes:
- A scaled-down replica model of a MJOLNIR Mark VI helmet
- A plastic holder for the three discs
- The Halo 3 game disc
- An interactive Xbox 360 disc (included also in the Collector's Edition). The contents of the disc are the following:
- Includes a documentary of the "Making of Halo 3"
- Warthog Launch flash game
- Exclusive Halo 3 gamer avatars and dashboard theme
- Exclusive, behind-the-scenes footage and videos, a high-definition "Making of 'Halo 3'", a documentary showcasing the Bungie team and its effort to create the most anticipated title in the industry's history, numerous high-definition featurettes documenting the creative design processes involved in developing the game; and a look at some early game concepts and their evolution through the game's development.
- Audio/Video calibration tool and Bungie-guided network setup.
- A Legendary DVD
- This contains the cutscenes from Halo: Combat Evolved and Halo 2 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 she 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.
Trivia
- The Halo 3 Legendary edition, as well as its Halo: Reach counterpart, are both named after the Legendary difficulty setting.
Gallery
All of the physical contents of the Legendary edition.
An image of the Bestiarum feature.
Sources
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