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[@NotOrionLMAO](/creator/twitter/NotOrionLMAO)
"Alright this is kinda sick. Idk man Im kinda hyped for this. Ill have more detailed thoughts on this whole thing in a bit. I gotta watch as much footage as I can and autistically stare at every little detail until I form a real opinion"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NotOrionLMAO/status/1981923365628850660) [@NotOrionLMAO](/creator/x/NotOrionLMAO) 2025-10-25T03:18Z 1896 followers, 3781 engagements


"The pistol viewmodel shouldve stayed centered for the whole series (unless dual wielded) Its insane to see ppl claim CEs weapon handling has aged poorly - it has the best balance between cool as fuck and realism. The action-rack equip and pistol whip are purely cool"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NotOrionLMAO/status/1982362164020289959) [@NotOrionLMAO](/creator/x/NotOrionLMAO) 2025-10-26T08:22Z 1896 followers, 55.2K engagements


"Its incredible how ahead of its time CE still is: muzzle flashes still look amazing with great lingering gunsmoke and the magnums fireball has a nice red hue to it - a subtle implication of how hot the 12.7mm propellant is adding to how powerful it feels to use on enemies"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NotOrionLMAO/status/1982560304602165738) [@NotOrionLMAO](/creator/x/NotOrionLMAO) 2025-10-26T21:29Z 1896 followers, 11.1K engagements


"@da88631658 Yep - theyre ripped right from Halo 5s version of the CE magnum. Not a fan Id rather them use the animations from the actual Halo X magnum instead"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NotOrionLMAO/status/1982181080816898468) [@NotOrionLMAO](/creator/x/NotOrionLMAO) 2025-10-25T20:22Z 1885 followers, XX engagements


"@CINEM0RPH Prometheus and Covenant were leagues beyond Earth imo"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NotOrionLMAO/status/1981043505675063635) [@NotOrionLMAO](/creator/x/NotOrionLMAO) 2025-10-22T17:02Z 1893 followers, 2301 engagements


"This is a new model; not a reuse of the Evolved MA5 from Infinite. New muzzle device. Less greeble than the Infinite AR. Has an ejection port and mag release. More streamlined and closer to the original design. Its perfect aside from the magazine capacity and reload animations"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NotOrionLMAO/status/1981833291310543101) [@NotOrionLMAO](/creator/x/NotOrionLMAO) 2025-10-24T21:20Z 1892 followers, 21.2K engagements


"Ill focus on the things I like first: The AR design is original. Its a new model but shares animations with the Infinite AR. Inspired by Hannaford concepts for H3s AR. Pros: looks good Cons: firing sound mag capacity and the reload animations are extremely disappointing"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NotOrionLMAO/status/1981941931572863186) [@NotOrionLMAO](/creator/x/NotOrionLMAO) 2025-10-25T04:32Z 1893 followers, XXX engagements


"Back to the Magnum it sounds great indoors. Im assuming Unreal allows the gunshot to reverberate in interior settings making it sound much better than it does when fired outside. The animations are so disappointing though since the model is quite good"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NotOrionLMAO/status/1981957826215129411) [@NotOrionLMAO](/creator/x/NotOrionLMAO) 2025-10-25T05:35Z 1893 followers, XXX engagements


"Idk from what Ive seen people are taking such extreme stances on it when it has and never will be that serious - just a remake. Im a purist but Im also a realist: none of the guys who worked on the original Halo trilogy are coming back so long as Microsoft owns Halo. And the vision and passion behind it that oozed out of those first few games will never be recaptured so long as MS continues to suck the souls of all the devs behind Halo dry"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NotOrionLMAO/status/1982193516022579256) [@NotOrionLMAO](/creator/x/NotOrionLMAO) 2025-10-25T21:12Z 1892 followers, XXX engagements


"@Vuthakral Well its very possible that those pure forms (and by extension the Juggernauts seen in Fireteam Raven) were being stored in stasis in the containment facility"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NotOrionLMAO/status/1982590834701963740) [@NotOrionLMAO](/creator/x/NotOrionLMAO) 2025-10-26T23:31Z 1893 followers, XX engagements


"In early development in Halo X the SMGs muzzle flash was going to be this same reddish hue. In hindsight makes sense it never appears again for any other weapon since nothing even compares to the raw power of the M6Ds pipin hot 12.7mm loads. Still kills Hunters easily tho"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NotOrionLMAO/status/1982710601995755892) [@NotOrionLMAO](/creator/x/NotOrionLMAO) 2025-10-27T07:26Z 1896 followers, XXX engagements


"@mgd1776 I think its honestly just cuz theyre stuck in the early 2010s. Problem would be solved if Battlefield implemented customizable player models like Ghost Recon but it would be a clusterfuck imo"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NotOrionLMAO/status/1981460450840891564) [@NotOrionLMAO](/creator/x/NotOrionLMAO) 2025-10-23T20:39Z 1892 followers, 8066 engagements


"The Marines and the Covenant assets by extension are reused from Infinite. Im really hoping thats a placeholder cuz I really wished to see higher res versions of the Aliens-inspired Marines and while the overall stance of the Elites is the same their menacing blank stare and imposing silhouette is gone"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NotOrionLMAO/status/1982108141107204530) [@NotOrionLMAO](/creator/x/NotOrionLMAO) 2025-10-25T15:33Z 1893 followers, XXX engagements


"I think whats bothering me about the Reach/Infinite elites in Campaign Evolved is their gait - theyre hunched and lankier than the imposingly tall CE elites. The CE Elites are proportioned well to be seen from far away thanks to their silhouette and their contrasting colors"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NotOrionLMAO/status/1982191193564852557) [@NotOrionLMAO](/creator/x/NotOrionLMAO) 2025-10-25T21:03Z 1893 followers, XXX engagements


"Anyways H5 needler rules too. Sad it wasnt carried over to Infinite with adjusted colors"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NotOrionLMAO/status/1982532263293378871) [@NotOrionLMAO](/creator/x/NotOrionLMAO) 2025-10-26T19:38Z 1895 followers, 2868 engagements


"@Halo The most interesting part about Halo X that got swept under the rug :/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NotOrionLMAO/status/1979205515189289176) [@NotOrionLMAO](/creator/x/NotOrionLMAO) 2025-10-17T15:19Z 1896 followers, XXX engagements


"I want to make my gripes known on the off-chance that theyll tweak those things on release I also want to point out the lack of muzzle flashes. I believe that its a WIP thing but if youre going to go with less flash there needs to be more concussion and smoke"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NotOrionLMAO/status/1981943290879701030) [@NotOrionLMAO](/creator/x/NotOrionLMAO) 2025-10-25T04:37Z 1896 followers, XXX engagements


"Magnum model is alright. The animations are ripped right from Halo 5s version of the CE magnum which are generally worse than the ones used for the *actual* H5 Magnum. Cool detail is that you can actually see the front iron sight seated inside of the KFA-2 x2 optic"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NotOrionLMAO/status/1981947370654048680) [@NotOrionLMAO](/creator/x/NotOrionLMAO) 2025-10-25T04:54Z 1896 followers, XXX engagements


"It will never have anywhere near the artistic passion and soul of the original Combat Evolved. Its a product. Its like any kind of remake of anything ever - I wouldnt even call it an interpretation - they wanted to release a tech demo and a CE remake was the only logical choice as a starting point for new players on PlayStation. That being said I cant have insanely vitriolic negative feelings towards it because I personally welcome new Halo content especially new story content and my curiosity is piqued by the premise of new content"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NotOrionLMAO/status/1982189679287091419) [@NotOrionLMAO](/creator/x/NotOrionLMAO) 2025-10-25T20:57Z 1896 followers, XXX engagements


"The M12 Warthog model looks incredible. Its the best Warthog so far. Definitely more faithful than any previous design since Reach thought my problem with the Reach version is that it had all the color sucked out of it and all the edges sanded off"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NotOrionLMAO/status/1981949012589920425) [@NotOrionLMAO](/creator/x/NotOrionLMAO) 2025-10-25T05:00Z 1896 followers, XXX engagements


"The terrain looks insane. Its a glorified tech demo so itd better look good. As for the Forerunner structures Im not a fan of them simplifying them to match the newer games art styles Id rather see them interpret the old shapes with the fidelity of the new stuff"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NotOrionLMAO/status/1981950500124897706) [@NotOrionLMAO](/creator/x/NotOrionLMAO) 2025-10-25T05:06Z 1896 followers, XXX engagements


"I view this CE remake in the same vein as RE2 X and X remake. I dont think any remake is necessary but I do welcome it as a gateway for new players to jump into the series bonus for lore fans who wanted more content. I dont view it as the definitive Halo experience"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NotOrionLMAO/status/1982187566917988368) [@NotOrionLMAO](/creator/x/NotOrionLMAO) 2025-10-25T20:48Z 1896 followers, XXX engagements


"I just wanna say Pax Armata has the most boring faction aesthetic of all time. Like a soulless Shadow Company. Like just none of the aura of any of the Goons from past modern war games. I get that its easier for players to tell the factions apart but its so dull"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NotOrionLMAO/status/1980516465959923805) [@NotOrionLMAO](/creator/x/NotOrionLMAO) 2025-10-21T06:08Z 1896 followers, 66.5K engagements


"Ive played Halo CE since I was X years old and I know this game like the back of my hand. I can always go back and play the original. I still do. Every single quirk of the game every neat detail I still appreciate. The dev commentary is not going anywhere"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NotOrionLMAO/status/1982186507252179313) [@NotOrionLMAO](/creator/x/NotOrionLMAO) 2025-10-25T20:44Z 1896 followers, 5268 engagements


"I am really not a fan of the use of the Halo Infinite needler. Im not a fan of how many Infinite assets are present in general. The CE Needler alongside the Halo X Needler are by far the MOST unique takes on the weapon in the whole series and seeing a high res interpretation of that Needler wouldve been better"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NotOrionLMAO/status/1982330789250671015) [@NotOrionLMAO](/creator/x/NotOrionLMAO) 2025-10-26T06:17Z 1896 followers, XXX engagements


"Its frustrating to see the CE remake default to the Infinite needler when even Infinite MP has a better model (Type-33) they couldve used. Perhaps it will be the model they go with. Even then I still think the ammo counter is very redundant and an eyesore"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NotOrionLMAO/status/1982352578232164558) [@NotOrionLMAO](/creator/x/NotOrionLMAO) 2025-10-26T07:44Z 1896 followers, 147.5K engagements


"The MA5 in Halo X has pretty bad animations when you compare it to CE. If I had to rank the games based on weapon animations it would have to be: CE Infinite H2A X 4/Reach 2/3 Classic"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NotOrionLMAO/status/1982506680605962301) [@NotOrionLMAO](/creator/x/NotOrionLMAO) 2025-10-26T17:56Z 1896 followers, 1552 engagements


"I really enjoy the plasma rifle & pistol in CE but I love the roar and the HK slap of the MA5B. Even Halo X had a nice amount of residue after firing human weapons. I love the subtle red hue of the Magnums muzzle flash in CE - implying how steamin hot the 12.7mm rounds are"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NotOrionLMAO/status/1982535843693871162) [@NotOrionLMAO](/creator/x/NotOrionLMAO) 2025-10-26T19:52Z 1896 followers, 11.9K engagements


"@Hydro453arts love this reminds me of my redesign based on the original MA5B and Halo 5s MA5D"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NotOrionLMAO/status/1982563308143276097) [@NotOrionLMAO](/creator/x/NotOrionLMAO) 2025-10-26T21:41Z 1896 followers, XXX engagements


"Really diggin this Classic Needler model but its certainly a new design and not a reuse of the original trilogy Needler. Love the coating that gives the needles a green tint at the base. If they insist on using an Infinite asset for CE Remake this would be way better"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NotOrionLMAO/status/1982927122378399998) [@NotOrionLMAO](/creator/x/NotOrionLMAO) 2025-10-27T21:47Z 1896 followers, 5778 engagements


"Its easy to shit on Halo 5s narrative shortcomings but I find it infinitely more rewarding to showcase what Halo X did exceptionally well - in this case environmental art was absolutely brilliant. Sanghelios was a marvel and the campaign was lit very well"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NotOrionLMAO/status/1982948240208343232) [@NotOrionLMAO](/creator/x/NotOrionLMAO) 2025-10-27T23:11Z 1896 followers, 54.8K engagements

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@NotOrionLMAO "Alright this is kinda sick. Idk man Im kinda hyped for this. Ill have more detailed thoughts on this whole thing in a bit. I gotta watch as much footage as I can and autistically stare at every little detail until I form a real opinion"
X Link @NotOrionLMAO 2025-10-25T03:18Z 1896 followers, 3781 engagements

"The pistol viewmodel shouldve stayed centered for the whole series (unless dual wielded) Its insane to see ppl claim CEs weapon handling has aged poorly - it has the best balance between cool as fuck and realism. The action-rack equip and pistol whip are purely cool"
X Link @NotOrionLMAO 2025-10-26T08:22Z 1896 followers, 55.2K engagements

"Its incredible how ahead of its time CE still is: muzzle flashes still look amazing with great lingering gunsmoke and the magnums fireball has a nice red hue to it - a subtle implication of how hot the 12.7mm propellant is adding to how powerful it feels to use on enemies"
X Link @NotOrionLMAO 2025-10-26T21:29Z 1896 followers, 11.1K engagements

"@da88631658 Yep - theyre ripped right from Halo 5s version of the CE magnum. Not a fan Id rather them use the animations from the actual Halo X magnum instead"
X Link @NotOrionLMAO 2025-10-25T20:22Z 1885 followers, XX engagements

"@CINEM0RPH Prometheus and Covenant were leagues beyond Earth imo"
X Link @NotOrionLMAO 2025-10-22T17:02Z 1893 followers, 2301 engagements

"This is a new model; not a reuse of the Evolved MA5 from Infinite. New muzzle device. Less greeble than the Infinite AR. Has an ejection port and mag release. More streamlined and closer to the original design. Its perfect aside from the magazine capacity and reload animations"
X Link @NotOrionLMAO 2025-10-24T21:20Z 1892 followers, 21.2K engagements

"Ill focus on the things I like first: The AR design is original. Its a new model but shares animations with the Infinite AR. Inspired by Hannaford concepts for H3s AR. Pros: looks good Cons: firing sound mag capacity and the reload animations are extremely disappointing"
X Link @NotOrionLMAO 2025-10-25T04:32Z 1893 followers, XXX engagements

"Back to the Magnum it sounds great indoors. Im assuming Unreal allows the gunshot to reverberate in interior settings making it sound much better than it does when fired outside. The animations are so disappointing though since the model is quite good"
X Link @NotOrionLMAO 2025-10-25T05:35Z 1893 followers, XXX engagements

"Idk from what Ive seen people are taking such extreme stances on it when it has and never will be that serious - just a remake. Im a purist but Im also a realist: none of the guys who worked on the original Halo trilogy are coming back so long as Microsoft owns Halo. And the vision and passion behind it that oozed out of those first few games will never be recaptured so long as MS continues to suck the souls of all the devs behind Halo dry"
X Link @NotOrionLMAO 2025-10-25T21:12Z 1892 followers, XXX engagements

"@Vuthakral Well its very possible that those pure forms (and by extension the Juggernauts seen in Fireteam Raven) were being stored in stasis in the containment facility"
X Link @NotOrionLMAO 2025-10-26T23:31Z 1893 followers, XX engagements

"In early development in Halo X the SMGs muzzle flash was going to be this same reddish hue. In hindsight makes sense it never appears again for any other weapon since nothing even compares to the raw power of the M6Ds pipin hot 12.7mm loads. Still kills Hunters easily tho"
X Link @NotOrionLMAO 2025-10-27T07:26Z 1896 followers, XXX engagements

"@mgd1776 I think its honestly just cuz theyre stuck in the early 2010s. Problem would be solved if Battlefield implemented customizable player models like Ghost Recon but it would be a clusterfuck imo"
X Link @NotOrionLMAO 2025-10-23T20:39Z 1892 followers, 8066 engagements

"The Marines and the Covenant assets by extension are reused from Infinite. Im really hoping thats a placeholder cuz I really wished to see higher res versions of the Aliens-inspired Marines and while the overall stance of the Elites is the same their menacing blank stare and imposing silhouette is gone"
X Link @NotOrionLMAO 2025-10-25T15:33Z 1893 followers, XXX engagements

"I think whats bothering me about the Reach/Infinite elites in Campaign Evolved is their gait - theyre hunched and lankier than the imposingly tall CE elites. The CE Elites are proportioned well to be seen from far away thanks to their silhouette and their contrasting colors"
X Link @NotOrionLMAO 2025-10-25T21:03Z 1893 followers, XXX engagements

"Anyways H5 needler rules too. Sad it wasnt carried over to Infinite with adjusted colors"
X Link @NotOrionLMAO 2025-10-26T19:38Z 1895 followers, 2868 engagements

"@Halo The most interesting part about Halo X that got swept under the rug :/"
X Link @NotOrionLMAO 2025-10-17T15:19Z 1896 followers, XXX engagements

"I want to make my gripes known on the off-chance that theyll tweak those things on release I also want to point out the lack of muzzle flashes. I believe that its a WIP thing but if youre going to go with less flash there needs to be more concussion and smoke"
X Link @NotOrionLMAO 2025-10-25T04:37Z 1896 followers, XXX engagements

"Magnum model is alright. The animations are ripped right from Halo 5s version of the CE magnum which are generally worse than the ones used for the actual H5 Magnum. Cool detail is that you can actually see the front iron sight seated inside of the KFA-2 x2 optic"
X Link @NotOrionLMAO 2025-10-25T04:54Z 1896 followers, XXX engagements

"It will never have anywhere near the artistic passion and soul of the original Combat Evolved. Its a product. Its like any kind of remake of anything ever - I wouldnt even call it an interpretation - they wanted to release a tech demo and a CE remake was the only logical choice as a starting point for new players on PlayStation. That being said I cant have insanely vitriolic negative feelings towards it because I personally welcome new Halo content especially new story content and my curiosity is piqued by the premise of new content"
X Link @NotOrionLMAO 2025-10-25T20:57Z 1896 followers, XXX engagements

"The M12 Warthog model looks incredible. Its the best Warthog so far. Definitely more faithful than any previous design since Reach thought my problem with the Reach version is that it had all the color sucked out of it and all the edges sanded off"
X Link @NotOrionLMAO 2025-10-25T05:00Z 1896 followers, XXX engagements

"The terrain looks insane. Its a glorified tech demo so itd better look good. As for the Forerunner structures Im not a fan of them simplifying them to match the newer games art styles Id rather see them interpret the old shapes with the fidelity of the new stuff"
X Link @NotOrionLMAO 2025-10-25T05:06Z 1896 followers, XXX engagements

"I view this CE remake in the same vein as RE2 X and X remake. I dont think any remake is necessary but I do welcome it as a gateway for new players to jump into the series bonus for lore fans who wanted more content. I dont view it as the definitive Halo experience"
X Link @NotOrionLMAO 2025-10-25T20:48Z 1896 followers, XXX engagements

"I just wanna say Pax Armata has the most boring faction aesthetic of all time. Like a soulless Shadow Company. Like just none of the aura of any of the Goons from past modern war games. I get that its easier for players to tell the factions apart but its so dull"
X Link @NotOrionLMAO 2025-10-21T06:08Z 1896 followers, 66.5K engagements

"Ive played Halo CE since I was X years old and I know this game like the back of my hand. I can always go back and play the original. I still do. Every single quirk of the game every neat detail I still appreciate. The dev commentary is not going anywhere"
X Link @NotOrionLMAO 2025-10-25T20:44Z 1896 followers, 5268 engagements

"I am really not a fan of the use of the Halo Infinite needler. Im not a fan of how many Infinite assets are present in general. The CE Needler alongside the Halo X Needler are by far the MOST unique takes on the weapon in the whole series and seeing a high res interpretation of that Needler wouldve been better"
X Link @NotOrionLMAO 2025-10-26T06:17Z 1896 followers, XXX engagements

"Its frustrating to see the CE remake default to the Infinite needler when even Infinite MP has a better model (Type-33) they couldve used. Perhaps it will be the model they go with. Even then I still think the ammo counter is very redundant and an eyesore"
X Link @NotOrionLMAO 2025-10-26T07:44Z 1896 followers, 147.5K engagements

"The MA5 in Halo X has pretty bad animations when you compare it to CE. If I had to rank the games based on weapon animations it would have to be: CE Infinite H2A X 4/Reach 2/3 Classic"
X Link @NotOrionLMAO 2025-10-26T17:56Z 1896 followers, 1552 engagements

"I really enjoy the plasma rifle & pistol in CE but I love the roar and the HK slap of the MA5B. Even Halo X had a nice amount of residue after firing human weapons. I love the subtle red hue of the Magnums muzzle flash in CE - implying how steamin hot the 12.7mm rounds are"
X Link @NotOrionLMAO 2025-10-26T19:52Z 1896 followers, 11.9K engagements

"@Hydro453arts love this reminds me of my redesign based on the original MA5B and Halo 5s MA5D"
X Link @NotOrionLMAO 2025-10-26T21:41Z 1896 followers, XXX engagements

"Really diggin this Classic Needler model but its certainly a new design and not a reuse of the original trilogy Needler. Love the coating that gives the needles a green tint at the base. If they insist on using an Infinite asset for CE Remake this would be way better"
X Link @NotOrionLMAO 2025-10-27T21:47Z 1896 followers, 5778 engagements

"Its easy to shit on Halo 5s narrative shortcomings but I find it infinitely more rewarding to showcase what Halo X did exceptionally well - in this case environmental art was absolutely brilliant. Sanghelios was a marvel and the campaign was lit very well"
X Link @NotOrionLMAO 2025-10-27T23:11Z 1896 followers, 54.8K engagements

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