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Wait, What's an ODST? The acronym ODST stands for "Orbital Drop Shock Trooper." Any fan of the Halo lore -- or anybody that has been playing the recently released Halo Wars -- will instantly ...
Hidden in the files and never used—Halo 3 has a secret ODST drop pod that most players never knew existed. Let’s break down where it’s hiding, what it looks like, and why it might’ve been ...
I find it's a lot about timing." Since 2009's Halo 3: ODST many of us have been clamoring for the return of the Orbital Drop Shock Troopers. With a similar drop pod system from Helldivers 2 ...
The idea for ODST began as an expansion pack for Halo 3, just a couple hours of first-person run-and-gunnery devoted to the unsung heroes of the series, the Orbital Drop Shock Troopers ...
Available only for a limited time and free of charge for Xbox LIVE Gold Subscribers, this expertly crafted Halo 3: ODST Premium Theme will get your Xbox 360 ready for a combat drop into the city ...
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The ODST Drop is a deploy power that can be used by the UNSC leader Captain Cutter in Halo Wars 2. The ODST Drop is an uncommon card that costs 80 energy to call in. ODSTs are some of the best ...
As we did when the Mythic Map Pack was released, Joystiq brings you a quick video guide to locating the final three skulls in the new Halo 3 multiplayer maps included with ODST. In order for ...
Halo: ODST's campaign (which is arguably the best of the Halo series thanks to its atmosphere, music, and story-telling) puts you in the role of a rookie Orbital Drop Shock Trooper who has lost ...