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[[File:Frank OConnor.jpg|255px|thumb|Frankie in the [[Halo 3 Announcement Trailer]] [[Halo 3 Trailer - Behind the Scenes|documentary]].]] | [[File:Frank OConnor.jpg|255px|thumb|Frankie in the [[Halo 3 Announcement Trailer]] [[Halo 3 Trailer - Behind the Scenes|documentary]].]] | ||
{{Quote|Nanomachines, Magic, '''Bullshit'''.|Frank O'Connor satirically reiterating the fanbase's [[Nanotechnology|criticism]] on why [[Master Chief|John-117's]] [[MJOLNIR_Powered_Assault_Armor#Mark_V|armor]] looks [[MJOLNIR_Powered_Assault_Armor/Mark_VI#John-117.27s_upgraded_Mark_VI|different]] between [[Halo 3]] and [[Halo 4]].}}<ref>"And people be like... Nanomachines, magic, bullshit...", Frank O'Connor - [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5cf3x1R_yy0&feature=youtu.be&t=5m58s Interview with Frank O'Connor (special thanks to Podtacular)]</ref> | |||
'''Frank O'Connor''', or '''Frankie''', is the Franchise Development Director of the [[Halo universe|''Halo'' franchise]] at [[343 Industries]]. Previously, he has worked as the content manager for [[Bungie]]. He was the primary writer of the [[Bungie Weekly Update]] through the production of ''[[Halo 2]]'' and ''[[Halo 3]]'', as well as the creator of [[Mister Chief]]. He announced his departure from Bungie on May 16, 2008 in order to work more closely with [[Microsoft|Microsoft Studios]] on ''Halo''-related content.<ref name="B13795">[http://www.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&cid=13795 '''Bungie.net:''' ''Bungie Weekly Update 5/16/2008''] | '''Frank O'Connor''', or '''Frankie''', is the Franchise Development Director of the [[Halo universe|''Halo'' franchise]] at [[343 Industries]]. Previously, he has worked as the content manager for [[Bungie]]. He was the primary writer of the [[Bungie Weekly Update]] through the production of ''[[Halo 2]]'' and ''[[Halo 3]]'', as well as the creator of [[Mister Chief]]. He announced his departure from Bungie on May 16, 2008 in order to work more closely with [[Microsoft|Microsoft Studios]] on ''Halo''-related content.<ref name="B13795">[http://www.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&cid=13795 '''Bungie.net:''' ''Bungie Weekly Update 5/16/2008''] | ||
O'Connor was a co-author of ''[[Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe]]'', providing the introduction and the short story ''[[Midnight in the Heart of Midlothian]]''. He also authored the digital novel ''[[Halo: Saint's Testimony]]''. O'Connor also will write one of the stories in ''[[Halo: Tales from Slipspace]]'' and ''[[Halo: Fractures]]''. | O'Connor was a co-author of ''[[Halo: Evolutions - Essential Tales of the Halo Universe]]'', providing the introduction and the short story ''[[Midnight in the Heart of Midlothian]]''. He also authored the digital novel ''[[Halo: Saint's Testimony]]''. O'Connor also will write one of the stories in ''[[Halo: Tales from Slipspace]]'' and ''[[Halo: Fractures]]''. | ||
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- "Nanomachines, Magic, Bullshit."
- — Frank O'Connor satirically reiterating the fanbase's criticism on why John-117's armor looks different between Halo 3 and Halo 4.[1]
Frank O'Connor, or Frankie, is the Franchise Development Director of the Halo franchise at 343 Industries. Previously, he has worked as the content manager for Bungie. He was the primary writer of the Bungie Weekly Update through the production of Halo 2 and Halo 3, as well as the creator of Mister Chief. He announced his departure from Bungie on May 16, 2008 in order to work more closely with Microsoft Studios on Halo-related content.Cite error: Closing </ref> missing for <ref> tag Beamish is a predominantly Scottish surname, which alludes to O'Connor's heritage. He reprised the role as part of 343 Industries' commitment to the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge in August 2014, although he did not partake in the challenge itself; Steve Downes called O'Connor out on this and nominated him to take it next.[2]
Gallery
Frankie as part of the Superintendent viral campaign for Halo 3: ODST.
For the Halo Graphic Novel Frankie did this take on Dutch Artist M. C. Escher's famous drawing.
Frank O'Connor's cameo appearance in Episode 2 of Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn.
Sources
- ^ "And people be like... Nanomachines, magic, bullshit...", Frank O'Connor - Interview with Frank O'Connor (special thanks to Podtacular)
- ^ YouTube: Steve Downes and Jen Taylor Ice Bucket Challenge
