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'''''The Codex''''' is a 20-episode online [[machinima]] series made by [[Edgeworks Entertainment]] and set in [[Bungie Studios]]' ''[[Halo (video game series)|Halo]]'' video game universe. Along with its [[prequel]], ''[[The Heretic]]'', ''The Codex'' is part of the greater ''[[The Codex Series|Codex Series]]''. Written and directed by [[Alexander Winn]] and produced by [[Alexander Winn]] and [[Ryan Luther]], the series relates the story of a [[The Covenant|Covenant]] invasion of a Human world in order to recover a [[The Forerunners|Forerunner]] artifact, and the ensuing Human resistance of that invasion. Since its initial release on [[February 9]] [[2005]], ''The Codex'' has earned a large international fan base. In his [[September 29]] [[2005]] Long Tail [[blog]] entry, [[Chris Anderson (The Long Tail)|Chris Anderson]], Editor-in-Chief of [[Wired magazine|''Wired'' magazine]], described ''The Codex'' as the best machinima production that he had ever seen and an excellent example of his [[The Long Tail|Long Tail]] theory.<ref name="Anderson">{{cite web|last=Anderson|first=Chris|authorlink=Chris Anderson (The Long Tail)|year=[[29 September]] [[2005]]|url=http://www.thelongtail.com/the_long_tail/2005/09/friday_fanboy_t_1.html|title=Friday Fanboy: ''The Codex Series''|work=The Long Tail|accessdate=2006-04-01}}</ref> The series won in six categories in the 2005 Rockets on Prisoner Awards,<ref name="Rockets2005">{{cite web|title="3rd Annual "Rockets on Prisoner" |
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| website = htTemplate:For Template:Infobox machinima The Codex is a 20-episode online machinima series made by Edgeworks Entertainment and set in Bungie Studios' Halo video game universe. Along with its prequel, The Heretic, The Codex is part of the greater Codex Series. Written and directed by Alexander Winn and produced by Alexander Winn and Ryan Luther, the series relates the story of a Covenant invasion of a Human world in order to recover a Forerunner artifact, and the ensuing Human resistance of that invasion. Since its initial release on February 9 2005, The Codex has earned a large international fan base. In his September 29 2005 Long Tail blog entry, Chris Anderson, Editor-in-Chief of Wired magazine, described The Codex as the best machinima production that he had ever seen and an excellent example of his Long Tail theory.[1] The series won in six categories in the 2005 Rockets on Prisoner Awards,<ref name="Rockets2005">{{cite web|title="3rd Annual "Rockets on Prisoner"