Halo Easter Eggs

The Other Secret Master Chief - 9.0/10 with 3 votes

on the first level and at the start of the level when you get out of the cryo tube as quickly as you can jump back into the cryo tube and you will see a master chief in the cryo tube with no head

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Eggs Found on the Tank, Pistol, and Pipe Skins - 8.2/10 with 32 votes

When you come to a tank, get in front of it and look at the small box. On the box are numbers: 030569. The birthday of Marcus Lehto, (the art director for Halo), is March 5th, 1969.

On the bottom of Master Chief's foot is the initals MRL. These are... more

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Birthday - 8.0/10 with 1 votes

The serial number on the Scorpion tank (030569) is actually the birthdate of Marcus Lehto, Halo's Art Director, who was born on March 5, 1969.

All Your Halo Are Belong to Us - 7.6/10 with 42 votes

First start Halo and skip the movies or just watch them... doesn't matter
Now go to Multiplayer
Move your mouse pointer over "Edit gametypes text, but do not go into "Edit gametypes" mode.
Now on the rigth you see a nice picture of Master chief with... more

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Emblems - 7.6/10 with 25 votes

1. Run Halo.
2. Enter Campaign mode.
3. Go to the difficulty selection menu.

See the emblems on the shields in the pictures? That odd mark is the logo for Marathon, an obscure, yet still entertaining game published nearly a decade ago by Bungie for... more

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Music - 7.2/10 with 123 votes

On assault on the control room level on the part where you finally see the control room and you are on a natural bridge over the final part of the level. There are some banshees that typically some elites get into quickly. with the right elements of surprize... more

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Fortune - 7.2/10 with 18 votes

go to settings and press y to create a new file

name yourself ".fortune" (no quotes and the '.' can be found by pressing shift) and as soon as you hit the last letter, you will be renamed "NEW0001" and above a fortune like message can be found

mine... more

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Megg - 7.1/10 with 1167 votes

Jamie Griesemer, is a level designer for Halo, (he's now the lead level designer for Halo 2). Jamie's girlfriend is Meg Pallor. Meg Pallor used to work for Bungie until they no longer needed her. One time on a discussion board, someone asked Meg if they... more

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Hug and Make Up! - 7.0/10 with 18 votes

I'm not really sure if this is a genuine egg... but for talented players (My friend and I had a really hard time doing this), you get a special ending if you beat the game on legendary.
At the end of the game (after you have escaped from the pillar of... more

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Hidden hippo - 7.0/10 with 2 votes

There is a secret hippo image within Halo. If you fire a shotgun, then look at the shell with a 10x zoom. There is a hippo on the shell. The reason for this is that one of the creators loves hippos. (That is why there are hippos on Halo 2)

Marathon Symbol on Captain Keyes - 7.0/10 with 1 votes

Play through the first level until the cutscene comes up when you reach Keyes. Look closely at his suit and you can see the symbol of the Marathon from Bungie's old scifi shooter.

Hidden Wretched Smile - 6.8/10 with 4 votes

1. Select multi-player and go to split screen
2. Play the level "sidewinder" (Any Game Type).
3. Go to the Blue base and look toward the battle field.

It should be on the rock in front of the blue base. You might have to find the right angle to see... more

Today's Announcements - 6.8/10 with 4 votes

In the level "Pillar of Autumn" after you kill all of the Elites and Grunts in the cafeteria (first room you enter after Keyes gives you his gun), there is a message board on the wall with some funny stuff written on it.

Example: Missing Calico Cat,... more

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The Nipple Grunt - 6.4/10 with 91 votes

Most Halo veterans will already know this, but there is a hidden grunt, who says something along the lines of, "Good thing that food nipple's waiting back on the starship, 'coz man, have I worked up a big, grunty thirst!"
1. Get to the jeep dash part... more

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Snappy Out of Uniform Marine on Top of Cliff In - 6.0/10 with 6 votes

I was meandering around the "Well Enough Alone" level in Halo PC and think I may have uncovered a very cool new egg. I have searched around on Google and haven't found this egg mentioned anywhere yet.

The Egg:
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There is a marine (may be... more

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Message - 6.0/10 with 1 votes

I was browsing the site and decided to contribute something I found a while back.

On the map Timberland there is an unintentional flaw where you can get up to the top of the map. You will need to reverse a ghost to the top of the slope and your friend... more

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Rex - 5.8/10 with 12 votes

Like the Megg, only easier to find:

1) Start The Maw on any difficulty.

2) Play until you're in the Warthog-race thing ("Warning: Hitchhikers may be Escaped Convicts").

3) Play until Cortana says "Up ahead there's a gap. At top speed, we should... more

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Grunts Marathon - 5.0/10 with 1 votes

On the back of the heads of the grunts with the pointed helmets are faded marathon symbols.

Notice Board - 4.0/10 with 4 votes

To find this egg play the first level the pillar of autumn, right after you see captain keyes head towards the back of the bridge in the door way will be notice board, on the notice board should be three notices, one that i think says SCOOTERS ARE FOR... more

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Shut Up Message in Beaver Creek - 3.5/10 with 2 votes

Start in Beaver Creek with a sniper rifle. Then go to the red base, to your right there should be a path. Take this path; at the top there should be a semi-arch. Jump onto that arch and turn left. Take a few steps back and zoom in. You should see the... more

Many Balls - 3.2/10 with 48 votes

I found this egg when I was trying to make a new multiplayer game in the game editor.

Create a new game, make sure to select the game to be a "oddball"-game.
Then you go to the game editor options screen that are shown after you have selected the... more

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Snappy Out of Uniform Marine on Top of Cliff in Well Enough Alone Campaign Level - 2.7/10 with 7 votes

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Initials room - 2.5/10 with 4 votes

1. start halo in campain or co-op and go to the level "The Silent Cartographer" on any difficulty

2. After starting play as you normally till you get to the first two hunters

3. Once done with killing them go into the next big canyon or room

4.... more

Marathon 2 Theme - 2.5/10 with 2 votes

On the level 343 Guilty Spark, in the cutscene that shows what happened to the Marines that reached the room, there will be a scene of them touching down in the swamp during this. The Privates are complaining about the Sergeant's choice in music; the... more

Grunt Marathon - 2.5/10 with 2 votes

The grunts with the pinted helmets have faded marathon symbols on the back of their heads.

Marathon Symbol 2 - 2.3/10 with 3 votes

There are more Marathon symbols in Halo.Here they are.

1.On the Piller of Autumn zoom in on Keyes's name tag.It is next to his name.

2.It is in the center of the Halo logo.

3.The control room is shaped like it.

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Hidden Message! - 2.3/10 with 19 votes

Go to a multiplayer on timberland with at least 1 ghost. Go to red base. Go out of red base and look to your right. On the mountain, There is a little corner you can stand in front of in the litten area not shadowy. Once you are in the right spot have... more

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Sweet Snipe Spot - 2.2/10 with 8 votes

First, start a multiplayer game at Bloodgulch. Make sure you have a few people(it makes it more fun). Team slayer will work.Now put shades on the red base.Now your ready. Start the game and get to the red base(on top). Get in the shade and step out. You... more

Secret Supplies - 2.1/10 with 32 votes

For Halo 1 for PC. The Level where you are in Canyon A and you are in front of the Pyramid Type thing, before you go up it. The Large Support thing coming from the middle of the pyramid to the ground. At the bottom end of it, it goes into the ground,... more

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Marathon Symbol - 2.1/10 with 32 votes

In the main menu the faded blue lines behind the Halo logo are the Marathon Symbol ( I think and old game made buy bungie) Also if u have Halo Map Tools Open up a Campaing map and go to Bitmaps and look for grunt head and then on his nostril thing its... more

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