Halo: Reach Toronto Control Point Defense community event from Xbox Canada
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Channel: thebruce · 2010 · Gaming
Toronto, September 4, 2010, at Queen & Soho, the Covenant attacked a UNSC control point, and troops were drafted to help defend..Reach.. The community event was announced virally with the introduction of the odd "Xbox News" to the Xbox Canada dashboard. It was quickly discovered that this was the UNSC's way of informing the public of imminent attacks at Vancouver and Toronto locations. Toronto's event lasted 6 hours, from 4pm-10pm, Sept 4th. An outline of these pre-event happenings are available at: http://halo.wikibruce.com/Laura_Niven The event was open to the public and providing a memorable UNSC experience, from Xbox Canada, with a game of laser tag, playable Firefight multiplayer, and T-Shirt and lanyard swag. Photos from the event, some used in the video, are available at: http://www.flickr.com/photos/mizm2/sets/72157624762559295 and http://www.flickr.com/photos/thebruce0/sets/72157624760350691 Video credits: * Music: "Blow Me Away", Breaking Benjamin - Halo 2 Original Soundtrack * Photos from Waterstone Photography http://waterstonephoto.com * Produced by 'thebruce', 4D Fiction http://4dfiction.com Have you pre-ordered your copy of Halo: Reach yet? For more Reach promotional content and live action footage, visit http://RememberReach.com or http://halo.wikibruce.com/RememberReach.com Remember Reach... September 14, 2010.
