21,119
edits
("Foundation" is capitalized because it's a name of something) |
mNo edit summary |
||
Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
{{Era| | {{Era|HCW}} | ||
The '''Tactical Autonomous Robotic Defense System'''<ref>'''[[Halo 2]]''', multiplayer level | The '''Tactical Autonomous Robotic Defense System'''<ref>'''[[Halo 2]]''', multiplayer level ''[[Foundation]]''</ref> was a [[United Nations Space Command]] project. | ||
TARDS was tested in [[Industrial Zone 08]] of [[Chicago]], on the planet of [[Earth]]. | TARDS was tested in [[Industrial Zone 08]] of [[Chicago]], on the planet of [[Earth]]. | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*The systems can be seen in the level Foundation. | *The systems can be seen in the level Foundation. The player can see "Abandon in Place" written on them, hinting that it was a failed project. | ||
*The acronym TARDS is an possible joke by Bungie, given that it sounds like an abbreviation of "retards" or the "TARDIS" from ''Doctor Who''. | *The acronym TARDS is an possible joke by [[Bungie]], given that it sounds like an abbreviation of "retards" or the "TARDIS" from ''[[Wikipedia:Doctor Who|Doctor Who]]''. | ||
*TARDS's facility in Chicago may be a reference to the location of U.S. Robotics in the 2004 film [[Wikipedia:I, Robot (film)|''I, Robot'']]. | *TARDS's facility in Chicago may be a reference to the location of U.S. Robotics in the 2004 film [[Wikipedia:I, Robot (film)|''I, Robot'']]. | ||