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* DistancedFromCurrentEvents: Season 3 of ''The Master Chief Collection'' (which is ''Halo 3: ODST'' themed) was originally planned to include an unlockable nameplate depicting a police lightbar, based on the role the NMPD plays in the campaign. It was cut from the final version out of sensitivity to real-world controversies surrounding policing in the wake of the George Floyd protests at the time of release in September 2020.

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** Sadie Endesha of "Sadie's Story" was originally going to be named Maddie, but her name was changed as a trailer including the lines "Maddie where are you" unintentionally coincided with the news of the disappearance of the child Madeleine [=McCann=].
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Season 3 of ''The Master Chief Collection'' (which is ''Halo 3: ODST'' themed) was originally planned to include an unlockable nameplate depicting a police lightbar, based on the role the NMPD plays in the campaign. It was cut from the final version out of sensitivity to real-world controversies surrounding policing in the wake of the George Floyd protests at the time of release in September 2020.
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* DistancedFromCurrentEvents: Season 3 of ''The Master Chief Collection'' (which is ''Halo 3: ODST'' themed) was originally planned to include an unlockable nameplate depicting a police lightbar, based on the role the NMPD plays in the campaign. It was cut from the final version out of sensitivity to real-world controversies surrounding policing in the wake of the George Floyd riots at the time of release in September 2020.

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* DistancedFromCurrentEvents: Season 3 of ''The Master Chief Collection'' (which is ''Halo 3: ODST'' themed) was originally planned to include an unlockable nameplate depicting a police lightbar, based on the role the NMPD plays in the campaign. It was cut from the final version out of sensitivity to real-world controversies surrounding policing in the wake of the George Floyd riots protests at the time of release in September 2020.
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* CastingGag: Buck and Dare are ex-lovers who end up working together--as are their voice actors Nathan Fillion and Creator/TriciaHelfer.
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* WorkingTitle: ''Halo 3: Recon''. The [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vwi0DGX7DdA original trailer]] featured that title before being changed to ''ODST''. According to Marty O'Donnell, the switch was made because Creator/{{Ubisoft}} [[https://twitter.com/MartyTheElder/status/1175905740306796546?s=19 reneged]] on letting them use it; they owned the ''Videogame/GhostRecon'' licensed trademark.

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* WorkingTitle: ''Halo 3: Recon''. The [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vwi0DGX7DdA original trailer]] featured that title before being changed to ''ODST''. According to Marty O'Donnell, the switch was made because Creator/{{Ubisoft}} [[https://twitter.com/MartyTheElder/status/1175905740306796546?s=19 reneged]] on letting them use it; they owned the ''Videogame/GhostRecon'' licensed trademark.trademark.
* YouAllLookFamiliar: Creator/NathanFillion, Creator/AlanTudyk, and Creator/AdamBaldwin all played generic Marines in ''Halo 3'', with Fillion in particular playing the RecurringExtra Gunnery Sergeant [[ActorAllusion Reynolds]].
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* DistancedFromCurrentEvents: Season 3 of ''The Master Chief Collection'' (which is ''Halo 3: ODST'' themed) was originally planned to include an unlockable nameplate depicting a police lightbar, based on the role the NMPD plays in the campaign. It was cut from the final version out of sensitivity to real-world controversies surrounding policing at the time of release in 2020.

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* DistancedFromCurrentEvents: Season 3 of ''The Master Chief Collection'' (which is ''Halo 3: ODST'' themed) was originally planned to include an unlockable nameplate depicting a police lightbar, based on the role the NMPD plays in the campaign. It was cut from the final version out of sensitivity to real-world controversies surrounding policing in the wake of the George Floyd riots at the time of release in September 2020.
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* WorkingTitle: ''Halo 3: Recon''. The [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vwi0DGX7DdA original trailer]] featured that title before being changed to ''ODST''. According to Marty O'Donnell, the switch was made because [[https://twitter.com/MartyTheElder/status/1175905740306796546?s=19 Ubisoft reneged]] on letting them use it; they owned the ''Videogame/GhostRecon'' licensed trademark.

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* WorkingTitle: ''Halo 3: Recon''. The [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vwi0DGX7DdA original trailer]] featured that title before being changed to ''ODST''. According to Marty O'Donnell, the switch was made because Creator/{{Ubisoft}} [[https://twitter.com/MartyTheElder/status/1175905740306796546?s=19 Ubisoft reneged]] on letting them use it; they owned the ''Videogame/GhostRecon'' licensed trademark.
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* DistancedFromCurrentEvents: Season 3 of ''The Master Chief Collection'' (which is ''Halo 3: ODST'' themed) was originally planned to include an unlockable nameplate depicting a police lightbar, based on the role the NMPD plays in the campaign. It was cut from the final version out of sensitivity to real-world controversies surrounding policing.

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* DistancedFromCurrentEvents: Season 3 of ''The Master Chief Collection'' (which is ''Halo 3: ODST'' themed) was originally planned to include an unlockable nameplate depicting a police lightbar, based on the role the NMPD plays in the campaign. It was cut from the final version out of sensitivity to real-world controversies surrounding policing.policing at the time of release in 2020.

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* DescendedCreator: In addition to voicing all the Grunts, lead writer Joseph Staten also provides the voice for the Superintendent.

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* DescendedCreator: In addition to once again voicing all the Grunts, lead writer Joseph Staten also provides the voice for the Superintendent.Superintendent.
* DevelopmentGag: The game's original subtitle, ''Recon'', receives a few nods in ''The Master Chief Collection'': The Season that accompanied the release of ''ODST'' was named "Recon", and the weapon set that limits you to the weapons introduced in this game is also named "Recon".
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* CreatorCameo: In a joke at his expense, developer Chris Butcher appears in an edited photo as Rookie's Girlfriend.

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