Talk:Terminal (Halo 3): Difference between revisions

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===="Bungie" did not entirely change the forerunners====

The tries to address the issue by claiming "''according to Paul Russel, the studio had made the decision (to split humans and forerunners) sometime during the development of Halo 3'''" and sources this tweet from Russel: [https://twitter.com/docabominable/status/1602455841793347585 "''The Forerunners changed for the Halo 3 terminals. I know everyone responsible for that. It was a change that was vetted and approved by Bungie''"].

The article tries to address the issue by claiming "''according to Paul Russel, the studio had made the decision (to split humans and forerunners) sometime during the development of Halo 3'''" and sources this tweet from Russel: [https://twitter.com/docabominable/status/1602455841793347585 "''The Forerunners changed for the Halo 3 terminals. I know everyone responsible for that. It was a change that was vetted and approved by Bungie''"].

The problem with this is it treats Bungie as a monolith that wholesale changed the forerunners in Halo 3. '''This is not the full truth.'''

Paul Russel later clarified [https://twitter.com/docabominable/status/1603050616028368897 "''The game and terminal writers were separate teams with overlap; they didn’t think the discrepancy would matter; management vetting never read or cared about continuity; morning bagels were more important than canon.''"] Acknowledging that [https://twitter.com/docabominable/status/1602720596328169475 "''H3 shipped with both versions and both were approved''".]

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 ===="Bungie" did not entirely change the forerunners====
-The tries to address the issue by claiming "''according to Paul Russel, the studio had made the decision (to split humans and forerunners) sometime during the development of Halo 3'''" and sources this tweet from Russel: [https://twitter.com/docabominable/status/1602455841793347585 "''The Forerunners changed for the Halo 3 terminals. I know everyone responsible for that. It was a change that was vetted and approved by Bungie''"].
+The article tries to address the issue by claiming "''according to Paul Russel, the studio had made the decision (to split humans and forerunners) sometime during the development of Halo 3'''" and sources this tweet from Russel: [https://twitter.com/docabominable/status/1602455841793347585 "''The Forerunners changed for the Halo 3 terminals. I know everyone responsible for that. It was a change that was vetted and approved by Bungie''"].
 The problem with this is it treats Bungie as a monolith that wholesale changed the forerunners in Halo 3. '''This is not the full truth.'''
 Paul Russel later clarified [https://twitter.com/docabominable/status/1603050616028368897 "''The game and terminal writers were separate teams with overlap; they didn’t think the discrepancy would matter; management vetting never read or cared about continuity; morning bagels were more important than canon.''"] Acknowledging that [https://twitter.com/docabominable/status/1602720596328169475 "''H3 shipped with both versions and both were approved''".]