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Covenant plasma physics
Halo Universe - Posted By Beta 5 Operator OnCovenant ships can fire plasma at the speed of light. How does that make sense? I thought you need an infinite amount of energy to accelerate something with mass and plasma does contain atoms which have mass. Under 200,000km is considered extreme range...
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It's said that a Super MAC has enough power to punch through two Covenant capital ships and cripple a third. Knowing a Super MAC has around 50 gigatons of power and is able to destroy the shields of 3 Covenant ships, is it safe to assume that a...
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Just a quick recap for those who missed it, I've compiled a series of notable quotes that I hope efficiently summarizes and conveys how events occurred in the stream: "Please do not spam" - paraphrasing, Stickerboy "There will be no...
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Spartan Espionage
Halo Universe - Posted By Beta 5 Operator OnSo I know Spartans are trained to a rediculus degree but i was curious. Has a spartan ever been trained in espionage? Hiding in plain sight. I imagine not since most are pretty much the oppsite of inconspicuous being 6foot something and built like...
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Honestly I feel like the prototype Spartan-IV augmentation process that created Ilsa Zane was so radically different that that should be called Spartan-V. Or that should have been Spartan-IV and what we have now are Spartan-Vs. Nah. The R&D/E portion...
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Halo: Warfleet
Halo Universe - Posted By Beta 5 Operator OnDoes anyone know what a Knowledge Engine is? Is it described in Warfleet? Neural-physics based decision-creation intelligence used by the Precursors. Essentially an Artificial Intelligence, like Abaddon.
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ODST Inspiration
Halo Universe - Posted By Beta 5 Operator OnOne of the main inspirations behind the design of ODSTs was the Mobile Infantry from Starship Troopers (the book, not the films).
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Redesign/Design: Main Battle Tanks
Halo Universe - Posted By Beta 5 Operator OnAs for the high speed it was to meet the Scorpion need to be part of manouve warfare in being air transportable and rather rapid on the ground. But... but muh platform stability. Remember the higher the speed, the more noisy your tank is going to be and...
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Redesign/Design: Main Battle Tanks
Halo Universe - Posted By Beta 5 Operator OnHa you called it Beta 5 Operator. Not a bad assumption. But 26L for a tank? Doesn't that seem kind of... light? There's a double-digit difference in tonnage between a warthog and a tank.I would have actually focused on bringing down max speed to...
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Redesign/Design: Main Battle Tanks
Halo Universe - Posted By Beta 5 Operator OnWell this is an interesting one. Hope you continue this to encompass all of the UNSC vehicles and move even include the Covenant or Forerunner types. Beta 5 Operator you might like this. I will see how best I can refit the Scorpion. Also I am going by...