Why did they make Cortana blue?

A fan edit remedies complaints surrounding Cortana's depiction in Halo, the upcoming series from Paramount+ based on the game, by making her blue.
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Why did they change Cortana to blue?

Conversation. Question... why did they change Cortana from Green to Blue? Probably because Master Chief is green, and green on green doesn't work that well. Glad they chose blue/purple for other Halo games.
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Why did they change the look of Cortana?

A lot of the design changes as we progress[ed] through the game generations was because we had access to better graphics, technology, more pixels, and more effects. And so it's always been about adapting Cortana to the environment."
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Is Cortana CGI Halo?

Taylor was invited to screen test for the role of Cortana in summer 2020 and then she was off to Budapest, Hungary, where the Paramount+ series filmed. Taylor herself does not appear in the show; instead, she performs Cortana's movements, which provide the basis for rendering the character in CGI.
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Why does Cortana look different in Halo 5?

For Halo 5, Cortana's appearance changes significantly. Describing her previous appearance as soft and "deceptively vulnerable", 343 Industries took the story opportunity provided to change her look to reflect her new role as self-declared ruler of the galaxy.
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Make Cortana Blue in HALO THE SERIES



Is Cortana sexualized?

Cortana was too sexualized in the past, so now this new AI must be sapped of all sexualization altogether. But it could be that this AI is purposefully presenting herself (itself?)
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Why is Cortana no longer naked?

"She's not actually nude because she has neither clothes nor private parts. She's effectively just wearing kind of a holographic body stocking; that's the conceit." In the expansive Halo fictional universe, AI are able to choose their appearance.
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Is the Halo show inappropriate?

Some violence and nudity. *Review written after the first three episodes* -—SPOILER ALERT—- Overall this is a pretty mature show, although the first three episodes have spread the content so as to remain TV-14. Episode 4 released the other day and is the first TV-MA episode, so be warned.
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What language do they speak in Halo?

The creators of Halo the Series' Covenant language, Sangheili, shed some light on how they crafted alien speech from scratch, then offer a crash course on how to speak it.
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Will Cortana be in Halo Infinite?

Halo Infinite does feature Cortana, but not necessarily as a lot of fans expected her to be featured. Following her mutiny in Halo 5: Guardians, she left Master Chief's side, so to replace her, Chief gets a new AI named Weapon. Weapon fills a lot of the void left by Cortana, but they aren't quite the same.
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Why is Cortana human?

Cortana was created using a flash cloned copy of Dr. Catherine Halsey's brain. Twenty flash cloned brains were created, but only two survived; one of the two survivors were used to create Cortana. The neural pathways of the cloned brain were scanned and copied through a process called Cognitive Impression Modeling.
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Who Voices Microsoft Cortana?

Microsoft announced that Jen Taylor, the voice actor of the real Cortana character from Halo, would voice the Windows PC/Phone personal assistant.
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Why did Cortana turn purple?

First, the color : Bungie said Cortana was purple when she was young, they show her as purple in Halo Reach and Halo CE. Then 343 made Halo CE anniversary and decide to represent her in blue. Then 343 made her purple in Halo Infinite.
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Why did Cortana turn evil?

For those not in the know, Cortana is well past the age an AI should be, and she now suffers from Rampancy, which has essentially turned her evil. This new Cortana seems based on Dr. Halsey — just like the original — but it's the AI effectively in her infancy.
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Why is Cortana not blue in Halo series?

Based on the trailer, the Paramount+ series' biggest visual departure from the games revolves around its decision to make its A.I. construct different in live-action. As opposed to depicting her as a blue humanoid hologram, she is now far more realistic and less blue.
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How do elites talk Halo?

In Halo 2, their words are translated for the convenience of the player. Elites in Halo: CE spoke a deep, warbling tongue. This was achieved by reversing the voice acting of David Scully. The ever popular "Wort, wort, wort!" shouted by many Elites during gameplay is actually "Go, go, go!" reversed and sped up.
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Is Sangheili a real language?

Sangheili describes multiple dialects of a language spoken by the species of the same name. Though the member species of the Covenant had their own unique languages, an advanced dialect of Sangheili, known as basic Sangheili, came to serve as the lingua franca throughout the entire Covenant Empire.
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How tall is Master Chief?

His skin is unnaturally white as a consequence of spending most of his time in his armor. The Master Chief stands about 7 feet (2.13 m) tall and weighs 1,000 pounds (450 kg) in armor; without it, he stands 6 feet, 10 inches (2.08 m) tall and weighs 287 pounds (130 kg).
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What is Halo rated M for?

Halo: The Master Chief Collection – Mature (M) for Blood and Gore, Language, Violence.
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How old do you have to be to play Halo?

Halo is a revolutionary games with an amazing story. Though this game has lots of blood, any kid 10 and up should be able to play this game.
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Should kids play Halo 5?

So all in all, a really fun and action packed game. I think any kid 10 years of age or older could play this game and have fun. Of course, you'll have to talk to your child about how to deal with cyber bullying, but its a good game.
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When did Cortana get clothes?

So what was 343 Studios to do with Cortana, who”s look is now so iconic but very outdated? Throw caution to the wind and put some clothes on her. “Halo 5” finally introduced Cortana to the wide world of a wardrobe.
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Does Cortana have a body?

As Cortana is an AI, she has no physical body. She can communicate through comm systems and project a holographic image of herself from appropriate projectors, such as Holotanks.
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Is Halo 4 a love story?

Which is what Halo 4 really is: a love story but not a romance. The affection between Cortana and Master Chief is not romantic, despite the odd sexualization of Cortana. This is only fitting. Master Chief is a Christ-like figure; even his name, John-117, can be read as a biblical reference.
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