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[quote][b][u]Saturday, August 30[/u][/b]
[u]Halo: The Master Chief Collection Panel[/u]
Halo and the Journey of The Master Chief
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Benaroya Hall
Join the Halo Developers from 343 Industries for an in-depth look into Halo: The Master Chief Collection and other upcoming Halo projects and releases. Come celebrate The Master Chief and the future of the franchise as we take you on the next steps of your Halo journey.
Panelists:
Frank O'Connor [Franchise Director, 343 Industries], Dan Ayoub [Executive Producer, 343 Industries], Max Hoberman [President, Certain Affinity & Original Multiplayer and Online Design Lead, Halo 2], Kiki Wolfkill [Partner Executive Producer, 343 Industries], Paul Lipson [Senior Audio Director, 343 Industries]
[u]Halo: The Master Chief Collection Panel Signing[/u]
Halo and the Journey of The Master Chief
1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Paramount Theater
After the panel our esteemed panelists will be waiting to meet you up at the Paramount Theater. We hope to see you there!
Panelists:
Frank O'Connor [Franchise Director, 343 Industries], Dan Ayoub [Executive Producer, 343 Industries], Max Hoberman [President, Certain Affinity & Original Multiplayer and Online Design Lead, Halo 2], Kiki Wolfkill [Partner Executive Producer, 343 Industries], Paul Lipson [Senior Audio Director, 343 Industries]
[u]PAX Prime Showdown Tournament[/u]
12:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
http://Twitch.tv/Halo
Check out Day 1 of the Halo PAX Prime Showdown, with some of the best Halo players in the world competing for their share of $10,000 in Halo 2: Anniversary! The only place to see this is on our Twitch channel. This is a behind-closed-doors event!
[b][u]Sunday, August 31[/u][/b]
[u]PAX Prime Showdown Tournament Finals[/u]
11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Grand finals: 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
http://Twitch.tv/Halo
Check out the final day of the Halo PAX Prime Showdown, with some of the best Halo players in the world competing for their share of $10,000 in Halo 2: Anniversary. Be sure to tune into the grand finals from 4-6PM, where we’ll see one team take home the $5,000 first place prize!
As always, we’ll be posting to Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and streaming to Twitch throughout the weekend to keep everyone up-to-date on all the happenings. Be sure to follow us so you don’t miss a moment of the fun.
[url]http://twitter.com/Halo[/url]
[url]http://facebook.com/Halo[/url]
[url]http://twitch.tv/Halo[/url]
[url]http://instagram.com/Halo[/url][/quote]
[b][u]Halo: The Master Chief Collection[/u][/b]
[u]Media:[/u]
[url=http://youtu.be/4fci5QbqPck]Halo: The Master Chief Collection Panel[/url]
[u]Notes:[/u]
-Classic mode has classic graphics and classic audio; Remastered vice versa
-Forge
---Bug Fixes
-----Magnet Location consistency
-----Menu Polish
---Restored Functionality
-----Precision Control
-----Zoom
---New Features
-----Snap to Ground
-----Align to Ground
-----Movement Snap
-----Tool Settings stored between sessions
-----Cleaner, smoother Forge Structure palette
-----Mirrored Versions of Objects
-----Additional Natural and Terrain structure pieces
-----Skybox-Only Maps
-----Structure Palette in the MP Maps
-----Simple Scripting Objects
-----Gadgets Improvements and Additions
-----Forge Budget as Straight Object Count
-----Objects of Versions Mirrored
-----Performance Meter
-CEA
---Graphics switch instantaneous
[b][u]Halo: Nightfall[/u][/b]
[u]Media:[/u]
[u]Notes:[/u]
-Alpha Halo fragment orbiting red giant
---rotation causes it so surface of fragment inhospitable when facing red giant
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Been watching people play Halo 2A today, looks good.