Halo 3 Easter Eggs

Valhalla Grafiti - 10.0/10 with 1 votes

On the map Valhalla go to the big silver wall on the right to the red base behind the big rock by the Brute Shot, on the following dates different stuff will appear there.

Dates:
1st January
22nd April
5th May
4th July
7th July
31st October
11th... more

The Cortana Letters - 9.3/10 with 3 votes

during one of the begging(and possible one of the last levels it might be mentioned again) cortana says she has seen the future. this is indeed a reference to the cortana letters sent out from bungie before halo 1: combat evolved was released. the cortana... more

Da Vinci Structure - 8.8/10 with 9 votes

This egg is on the level "The Covenant." At the beginning of the level, when you destroy the AA wraith and get the new warthog, drive to the place where the wraith, ghosts and prowlers are. Where the shade turret is, grenade jump onto the ledge nearby.... more

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The Director - 8.7/10 with 3 votes

on the level Floodgate go to the part where the marines yell out there over there! go to the cheiftain brute and turn to the right you will see a dead marine and on top of there you will see a newspaper article of a missing employee of bungie. enjoy!

Camp Froman Again - 8.7/10 with 3 votes

On the map last resort there is a fairly moderate sized tablet placed on the wall at that sniping point. It's directly in the middle of the sniping point facing the wheel thing. It will say Camp Froman on it and has a picture of an old man on it. Please... more

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Urinating Brute - 8.6/10 with 9 votes

on the desert level when you get to the part with all the sleeping grunts (right after guilty spark fries the marine)sneak past the grunts and look at the brute. he is peeing and when you shoot him he zips up. BONUS EGG:listen carefully when the grunts... more

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One Bad Mouthed Oracle - 8.5/10 with 23 votes

This egg requires some really good timing. To find this egg, go to the level "The Ark" and play through it completely normal until you reach the "peeing brute" (which is an entirely different egg) in the first room you go into after battling the scarab.... more

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Pimps at Sea Poster - 8.4/10 with 7 votes

In the level "The Storm", you must watch a saved film and go until the point where you fight the Scarab, and go into the large wrecked boat. In the bridge of the ship, there is a poster displaying a man wearing a big pirate hat, with the words "Sheik... more

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Marine Locks Himself in the Armory (Brute Buddies) - 8.4/10 with 17 votes

In the beginning of the level "Crow's Nest" in the chapter titled "Know Your Role..." there is an egg related to a semi-hidden conversation. When walking in the corridor where you'll be fighting the Convenant among many vehicles and such you'll eventually... more

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Flip the Marine Elephant/rhino - 8.3/10 with 9 votes

Open the "Sandtrap" map in Forge mode. Find one of the two large vehicles located at either end of the map. They are known as Elephants or Rhinos. Using the forge, place fusion coils against one of the longer sides of the vehicle. You can place them down... more

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How to Keep Weapons After Level (not an egg) - 8.3/10 with 3 votes

when you complete a level,just as the video clip starts when it turns black press y and on the next level you will have the same weapons as before

Creator's Face - 8.0/10 with 14 votes

First make the primary weapon the sniper rifle or the beam rifle. Start up the map Standoff. Find the moon in the sky and zoom in on it. It is hard to see but there is a face on the moon. The face is also on the Halo 2 map Containment.

Marathon Symbols - 8.0/10 with 2 votes

If you go into forge with two or more players, look directly at each other while in the editor mode. you will see (in blue light part) a marathon symbol

Red Vs Blue Reference in Halo 3 Screenshot - 7.9/10 with 13 votes

On one of the screenshots for Halo 3 there are many MCs in the pic and a Warthog. If you look very closely on one of the tires on the Warthog you will see the label "PUMA". This is a reference to Web sieries Red vs Blue in which the reds decide that the... more

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Trash Talking Grunt - 7.9/10 with 13 votes

There is a trash-talking grunt on the last level.
As you're driving the worthog, and u get near the end of the level, just before u jump onto the ship, there is a pillar on your right. Drive over to it. Get out, and walk over to the grunt.
He has a... more

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The Snowbound Loonie(Canadian Dolar Coin) - 7.7/10 with 7 votes

1. Go on the map "Snowbound" (It dosn't matter Coustom,Forge or Match Making but I recomend Forge)

2. Grab a Sniper or Beam Rifle

3. Head in to the the tunnel were the active camo is.

4. There should be a little piece of snow that looks like... more

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Dancing Man - 7.6/10 with 5 votes

On the level Halo, before you exit the cave (To come out the other side and fight a hellacious, seemingly never ending battle to get the the top of the building...) before you get to the drop off which leads to a check point. there is an area in which... more

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Assult Bomb - 7.5/10 with 8 votes

1. Go to custom games, and start a match of Assault. It does not matter what level, just any assault game type.
2. once you're in game, pick up the bomb and then end the game.
3. Go to the theater and watch your character just after he picks up the... more

Guilty Spark and Chief Reference - 7.5/10 with 2 votes

This particular egg is located on the "missing employee" easter egg which im sure you all know of. Simply find the poster as normal and take a really close look at it with the binoculars or even better using the Battle rifle scope.
Look closly at the... more

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Secret Vehicles - 7.4/10 with 7 votes

on the level halo play it with 4 players and legendary on. go to the part where sargent johnsons warthog is left at the snow. go past the hidden mongoose and when you see the sky through the cliff you will see two rocks. look through them and then you... more

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High Ground Elevator Music and Morse Code - 7.2/10 with 13 votes

In Halo 3 multiplayer (this was found in the beta, but I'm pretty sure it'll be in the final release), go to the map High Ground. If you go to the defense base where the flag normally is, there's a room with a machine that types out Morse Code. If you... more

Monkey Family with Teddy Bear - Developers Pictures? - 7.2/10 with 16 votes

The egg is on the level Sierra 117 after the part where you see Sgt. Johnson's pelican go down and you enter the woods. First kill all of the jackal snipers all the way to the end. Turn around and comeback. When you see the part where it is elevated on... more

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You're Too Close - 7.1/10 with 7 votes

First have a sniper rifle as your weapon, then go to a power thing. Where it says "danger high power voltage" crouch and zoom in and it will say "if you're reading this you're too close."

On Last Level There Is a Hidden Mongoose - 7.0/10 with 3 votes

In the final run of the level, at the first turn go left and there should be a Mongoose sitting there waiting to be used. And don't take too long finding it, cause Halo is collapsing behind you. Have fun!

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Marathon Elevator - 7.0/10 with 2 votes

For this egg start the level the covenant, and on every elevator you see look in the center of the part where it says "activate elevator" and it will form the marathon symbol from one of Bungies last games called marathon.

It Glows - 6.8/10 with 6 votes

Go to Foundry on Forge. Go to the base on the left (if you had your back to the farthest wall next to the truck) and turn into a monitor. Enter a door and turn left. Create a machine gun turret and push it as far into the metal fenced wall as possible... more

Man on Satelite in Standoff - 6.8/10 with 4 votes

First Try and get outside the map using teleporters (or just use pan-cam) and use a sniper rifle to zoom in in the nearest satellite and on a ledge on the far left next to a red light you can see a man standing with his hands on his hips, This is Chris... more

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Real Hidden Terminal - 6.5/10 with 4 votes

On the level Cortana, there is a hidden terminal near the Tilt Skull. To get there, progress through the level as normal until you get to a room where Cortana mentions playing games. Then wipe out the Flood (trust me, it makes things a LOT easier) and... more

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Egg in Halo 3 Announcement Trailer - 6.3/10 with 14 votes

The egg is easy to spot in the Hi-Res versions but near impossible in the lo-res.

In the opening frame, right after the fade in from white, we see the landscape starting to build.
Near the middle of the screen, but slightly to the right is a sign... more

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Enviroment Artist Names - 6.0/10 with 1 votes

On the multiplayer map Last Resort, go into the large building\base. On the left side of the building, there's the gate. If you look at the large red sign painted on the wall, it says at the bottom "Buelterman Carney Cotton & Hayward Inc." This is a reference... more

Hidden Cave of a Thousands Faces - 6.0/10 with 13 votes

Go to serria 117, rescue johnson, kill all enemies,and then go to the second skull... go in the corner in wall ,have one player get on you. the other top player do nothing. bottom player look up and start jumping. you will then float ...go to the rock... more

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Mastership - 5.9/10 with 8 votes

Go through the storm as usual. Then in the part where you see a ship, look at the front - it's master chief!!

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More Halo 3 Secrets - 5.8/10 with 6 votes

1.) Marathon symbol - go to the level "the covenant" and when you are at the elevevators that take you to the barrier controls, look at the "hold rb" thing you will see in a holo outline the Marathon symbol.

2.) reference to the 5th level in Halo 1... more

Get out of The Storm - 5.8/10 with 5 votes

Play through the level as you normally would. As soon as you kill the two hunters get ready to do this. Follow the path and you will see the ship crash. Look to the left. You will see an area across a gorge. Walk alongside the gorge until you get to an... more

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The Scary Side of Cortana - 5.7/10 with 3 votes

On the level crows nest, go to one of the computers and look at it,there will be a camera view of the hangar. Wait for about 20-50 seconds and you will see a scary picture of cortana. NOTE: This egg works on any computer.

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Church and Caboose(redvsblue) - 5.4/10 with 5 votes

On the level where the Brutes are attacking your barracks, when you walk into the hallway where the Warthog explodes, keep walking right to the end (kill enemies first) and there will be a marine knocking on a door trying to get in. The person on the... more

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Traxus Boxes - 5.3/10 with 9 votes

Scattered throughout many levels on Halo 3, there are large freight crates, similar to the ones in Halo 2. The company logo is shown on the side of the crate - "TRAXUS". TRAXUS was an Artificial Intelligence (AI) on Marathon, one of Bungie's Earlier games.

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The Grunts Must Love Master Chief! - 5.2/10 with 4 votes

First, go into theater mode and view a mission where there are sleeping grunts. Then, pause the film and detach from your spartan
friend. Next, fly in real close to a sleeping grunt. Zoom in on the back of its head and you should see a faint tattoo... more

Windows Logo - 5.2/10 with 6 votes

Start a game on the level The Pit. Go to where the energy sword spawns. Turn around so you're facing the entrance/exit. Look to the right and find a small yellow phone box. Break it off and flip it so you can see the back. On the back there is a tiny... more

Firefly Invades Halo3 - 5.0/10 with 5 votes

When you start the first mission on the campaign, listen to the three marines' voices. The Sergent is based on Mal and voiced by the same actor. The other two are Jayne and Wash, also played by their respecting actors.

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Missing Guy on Poster (the Storm) - 5.0/10 with 2 votes

Okay everyone knows about the missing guy`s poster on floodgate but one they don`t is the one on the storm. It`s simple in the beginning when you get out of the warthog and open the door do not open this big door yet look at the door and then look an... more

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Marathon symbol on Heretic - 5.0/10 with 1 votes

Start up your Halo 3 multiplayer disk that came with Halo 3: ODST and go to the level Heretic. Depending on which base you start in, look left if you were looking TOWARDS the red base from the Blue base, or right if looking AWAY from red base towards... more

Marathon Symbol on Campaign Shield - 5.0/10 with 1 votes

On Halo 3 main menu, select campaign and then go into difficulty. Look at the picture next to the difficulties whilst you're on easy and you can see a marathon symbol on the campaign shield.

See Oposing Players Screen!!!! - 4.9/10 with 21 votes

In the map sandtrap near the place with 2 bridge things connected to the large bunker things with air portals or jump fans in them, is a place where you get a brute shot and plasma grenades, walking away from the air portal bunker thing on the bridge... more

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Missing Employee - 4.8/10 with 4 votes

on the level where you first encounter the flood start from the start and go down to the ramp. OPTIONAL:look top right of the bulding and kill the flood just before he jumps and he should drop a skull. keep going until you see a chieftain brute (the brutes... more

Halo Secrets - 4.7/10 with 10 votes

1.) On the assault rifle bullets - fire one and look at it in the theatre lobby when paused, it will say "CHIEF 3x6xg"

2.) RVB reference - go to Valhalla and look in the water close enough - note you may need to be in forge to do this - look in the... more

Last Resort Computer - 4.5/10 with 2 votes

In the multiplayer level, Last Resort, head to the large building adjacent to the fan. Once in the center room, use either of the stairs on the sides to get to the platform overlooking this room, that has the switch to open the gate so vehicles may access... more

The Same Old Hippo - 4.0/10 with 4 votes

On any level find a plasma grenade but don't pick it up. Go onto theatre and watch the level you just played. Zoom in on the plasma grenade and on one of the sides of the grenade there's a hippo.

Half-life Crowbar - 3.9/10 with 9 votes

On the multiplayer map, Sandtrap and go into the room with the weird blue diamond thing and next to it should be a rucksack and a familiar looking crowbar.......

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More Blue Screens - 3.7/10 with 3 votes

Start a level on Construct. Go to the bottom level. On that floor is the same computer from the other blue screen egg on Sandtrap. I also noticed that the 3rd word has a "7" in it.

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Werid Dot on Skull. - 3.6/10 with 7 votes

Grab the blind skull and drop it. If it lands on its forehead, then look on the back and you will see a tiny red dot.

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Blue Screen of Death! - 3.1/10 with 9 votes

First, go to the sandtrap multiplayer level.
Then go inside the temple (the one where the elephant is parked). As soon as you're inside, you'll see a two-screen laptop with a UNSC label showing the blue screen of death!

Master Chiefs Real Name - 1.6/10 with 16 votes

i was doing the last levle with the iwhbyd skull on and when the clip came up .when cortana says its been an honor serving you turn on the captions and she will mention it

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Secret Temanial - 1.5/10 with 21 votes

In the level Halo, as you are walking to that one building, you see a pipeline like thing the Arbitar does not go to. Go to it. Cortana will say "Hey where are you going?" You will see a cave; jump to it. In the cave when Cortana says "Hey whats that?"... more

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