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[[File:LarsBakken.jpg|thumb|right|350px|Lars Bakken in the [[ViDoc]] [[Bungie ViDoc: O Brave New World|''O Brave New World'']].]]
[[File:LarsBakken.jpg|thumb|350px|Lars Bakken in the [[ViDoc]] [[Bungie ViDoc: O Brave New World|''O Brave New World'']].]]
'''Lars Bakken''' is a gameplay designer at [[Bungie]]. He was the [[Multiplayer]] designer of ''[[Halo 3]]'', his first game with Bungie.<ref>[http://halo.bungie.net/news/content.aspx?type=topnews&cid=12880 Bungie Weekly Update: 10/19/07]</ref> He was working on ''[[Halo: Reach]]'' as co-op lead.<ref>[http://www.gamepro.com/article/previews/215897/halo-reach-multiplayer-evolved/ '''GamePro''': ''Halo: Reach Preview'']</ref>
'''Lars Bakken''' is a designer at [[Bungie]].{{Ref/Site|Id=profile|URL=http://halo.bungie.net/Inside/MeetTheTeam.aspx?Person=bakken|Site=Bungie.net|Page=Staff Bio|D=15|M=10|Y=2014}}


==Games==
He was the [[Multiplayer]] designer of ''[[Halo 3]]'',{{Ref/Game|H3|Halo 3 credits|credits}} which was his first game with Bungie,{{Ref/Site|URL=http://halo.bungie.net/news/content.aspx?type=topnews&cid=12880|Site=Bungie.net|Page=Bungie Weekly Update: 10/19/07|D=07|M=11|Y=2014}} and then a designer for ''[[Halo 3: ODST]]''.{{Ref/Game|H3ODST|Halo 3: ODST credits|credits}} He also worked on ''[[Halo: Reach]]'' as [[Firefight]]/Investment Design Lead.{{Ref/Game|HR|Halo: Reach credits|credits}} Lars Bakken, alongside [[C. Paul Johnson]], recorded voicelines for the public announcement on the ''Halo 3'' multiplayer map [[The Pit]].{{Ref/Site|Id=ExcavatingThePit|URL=http://halo.bungie.net/news/content.aspx?type=topnews&cid=12880|Site=Bungie.net|Page=Excavating The Pit|D=02|M=02|Y=2021}}
Note: Only including Bungie games
*''[[Halo 3]]'' - Multiplayer designer
*''[[Halo: Reach]]'' - Co-op lead
 
==Bungie.net Profile==
*Nickname: Thug
*Classification: OldSkool
*Current Job: Multiplayer Designer
*Origin: Honolulu, HI
*Blood Type: Classified
*Age: Classified
*Weight: Classified
*Height: Classified
*Girth: Classified
 
*First Job: Dish Dick (Dishwasher)
*Hobby: Hanging out
*Ultimate Halo Match: Rockets on ''[[Hang 'Em High]]''
*Ultimate Snack: Pizza
*Ultimate Website: http://www.urbandictionary.com/
*Mode of Transport: Classified
*Fake Weapon: De-Pantster
*Biography: Originally born in Hawaii while his father was stationed in the Navy, his family moved shortly thereafter to a small town in Iowa. After completing college at the U of I, he made the “career move” to San Francisco to try and make games for a living. His friends laughed at him in disbelief and his parents cried… but now he works at Bungie and plans to help them in their bid for world domination. Now they laugh and cry for different reasons.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20160725213520/http://halo.bungie.net/Inside/MeetTheTeam.aspx?person=bakken '''Bungie.net''': ''Staff Bio (Archive.org Mirror)'']</ref>


==Sources==
==Sources==

Latest revision as of 05:04, January 11, 2025

Lars Bakken in the ViDoc O Brave New World.

Lars Bakken is a designer at Bungie.[1]

He was the Multiplayer designer of Halo 3,[2] which was his first game with Bungie,[3] and then a designer for Halo 3: ODST.[4] He also worked on Halo: Reach as Firefight/Investment Design Lead.[5] Lars Bakken, alongside C. Paul Johnson, recorded voicelines for the public announcement on the Halo 3 multiplayer map The Pit.[6]

Sources[edit]

  1. ^ Bungie.net, Staff Bio (Retrieved on Oct 15, 2014) [archive]
  2. ^ Halo 3, credits
  3. ^ Bungie.net, Bungie Weekly Update: 10/19/07 (Retrieved on Nov 7, 2014) [archive]
  4. ^ Halo 3: ODST, credits
  5. ^ Halo: Reach, credits
  6. ^ Bungie.net, Excavating The Pit (Retrieved on Feb 2, 2021) [archive]
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