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Subject: Semi Automatic SNiper Rifle
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Now this is far fetched, but what if in Halo 2 they made a semi automatic sniper rifle. That would be awesome. I hate getting so close to killing a creeton and then having to reload, what does everyone else think?

  • 04.26.2004 6:12 PM PDT
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Halo 1 has that.....

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There already is a semi-automatic sniper rifle in the original Halo, its called the S2 AM buddy, better do some research.

  • 04.26.2004 6:13 PM PDT
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Learn the definition of SEMI-AUTOMATIC before posting weapons ideas.

  • 04.26.2004 6:14 PM PDT
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i know there is a sniper rifle, but i just want it to shoot twice as fast

  • 04.26.2004 6:14 PM PDT
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So....full auto then?

  • 04.26.2004 6:14 PM PDT
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Than it might as well be a battle rifle with a greater zoom capacity. Bad idea.

  • 04.26.2004 6:15 PM PDT
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yeah i guess your right.....what about a fast fire rocket launcher? could do some serious damage with that little goodie

  • 04.26.2004 6:17 PM PDT
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You want to make the rocket more lame than it already is?

  • 04.26.2004 6:18 PM PDT
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I dont know about that, its not really necessary, there is already an effective Rocket Launcher, I see no reason for creating another one. But if Bungie were to include one, I would hope it would only be in SP and definately not MP. I can imagine a bunch of noobs finding a vantage point and carpet bombing the battlefield for the entire match.

  • 04.26.2004 6:20 PM PDT
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Why is the rocket launcher lame? Its awesome. The fuel rod gun is lame.

  • 04.26.2004 6:50 PM PDT
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Rocket battles are cool.
Especially on prisoner.

  • 04.26.2004 6:51 PM PDT
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There's no skill involved in using it, that's why.

  • 04.26.2004 6:52 PM PDT
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I would agree, and I especially get pissed when new people get a hold of the rocket start carpet bombing randomly.

  • 04.26.2004 6:53 PM PDT
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ummm, the machine gun niper in halo2 is the assult rifle

  • 04.26.2004 6:54 PM PDT
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I find the rocket launcher harder to use than every other gun except the sniper.

  • 04.26.2004 6:56 PM PDT
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Ugh, in every game everyone says rockets dont take skill. well in CQB thats true, but in medium and long range, it can take some skill and after two shots there out and have to reload, so attack.

  • 04.26.2004 6:57 PM PDT
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Even in CQC, all you have to do is jump and aim for the ground, not that hard.

  • 04.26.2004 6:59 PM PDT
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Yeah i know, i said in close quarters it doesnt take skill.

  • 04.26.2004 7:00 PM PDT
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Oh, my bad. Even still in long range its not that hard either.

  • 04.26.2004 7:02 PM PDT
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True, but it is easier to dodge. So, lets just say, stay away from rocket weilding spartans. Also, it definately takes some skill to take out a vehicle at medium to long range. Oh, also do you play on xbox live, and if so what games?

[Edited on 4/26/2004 7:10:30 PM]

  • 04.26.2004 7:04 PM PDT
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On prisoner with 16 players and rockets, the ave life expectancy is about 5/8 of a second.
All you gotta do is shoot as soon as you respawn, and you'll probably killed someone before you die.

Rocket launchers still need skill. You gotta know when to dodge, and when you are gonna kill youself.

Bed for me. Bye.

  • 04.26.2004 7:09 PM PDT
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Semi auto sniper would be way too powerful. Halo is so good because everything is balanced. The new assault rifles look very cool with the new scope and greater accuracy. I'm glad they gave it a smaller clip though.

  • 04.26.2004 7:12 PM PDT
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There already is a semi-automatic sniper rifle.

  • 04.26.2004 7:12 PM PDT