WVGA Finalists Round 2
Round 2 Ends December 16th
Are you tired of your voice not mattering for the Video Game Awards every year? Us too! That’s why we came up with our own Video Game Awards with help from @wernissage.bsky.social so swing by and make your voice heard! (I forgot to share the first two rounds, sorry)
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10.12.2025 19:46
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Danforth Whitcomb.
Born and raised on Earth, Danforth would claim to be descended from the Russian Cossacks despite his thick accent that suggested an origin somewhere around what used to be called Texas. His life during the Human-Covenant War was one full of impressive contributions and achievements, including the Siege of the Atlas Moons and the Battle of New Constantinople. His file was so well regarded by the UNSC Intelligence Community, that the Spartan-II’s frequently studied his service record, making special notes for his unorthodox tactics and strategies. Eventually, his insight would allow him to rise through the ranks to Vice Admiral, and the Deputy Chief of Naval Operations.
His involvement was not limited to purely naval endeavors, as Danforth was also the lead for the YGGDRASIL program, and assisted with the research for the devastating and highly prototype NOVA bomb, which he hoped would help to level the playing field in space engagements.
The Portal Complex under Menachite Mountain.
In the summer of 2552, Danforth was stationed on Reach when it was invaded by the Covenant, and by August 3rd he was the highest ranking survivor of the UNSC Command Structure in the Reach Defense Coordination Zone. After requisitioning a group of Spartan-II’s to rescue him and his staff from the ruins of Reach High Command, and was able to make it to the location of the NOVA bombs, arming them with a 10 day timer on September 14. The following days were spent carrying out hit and run missions, and biding time until the timer ran out, hopefully destroying the planet and all Covenant forces nearby. On September 23 Whitcomb was rescued from Reach by John-117, and after retrieving Doctor Halsey and her escort from a section of Forerunner Ruins (image 2) the group returned to his captured DDS-class carrier, which had now docked with a crippled UNSC Frigate.
The Eridanus Secundus rebel base.
After an arduous battle left the already patchwork ships damaged and barely functioning, the group made contact with a rebel group (image 3), and convinced them to assist with repairs and rearmament in exchange for evacuation. Unfortunately, after it was revealed that a Covenant fleet was due to arrive imminently, Whitcomb made the difficult decision to leave the rebels to die, choosing the billions of people on Earth to the hundreds in the rebel base, despite his own feelings of honor compelling him to stay and die alongside them.
The Unyielding Hierophant and it’s accompanying invasion fleet.
Ultimately, Whitcomb would give his life to destroy a Covenant refueling and fleet mustering station, alongside its combined invasion fleet of over 500 vessels (image 4), all of which were mere days away from invading Earth. His sacrifice allowed John-117 and his team to return to Earth with important information, and perhaps more importantly, a glimmer of hope.
In the end, Danforth was a hero who understood that the greater good had to come before his own feelings, and his involvements with non-naval projects would help save Humanity during the days immediately after the Great Schism, thanks to the detonation of a NOVA bomb at Joyous Exaltation, and the continued development with the HRUNTING/YGGDRASIL program.
Happy Thirsty Thursday in the LoreKorner! Today we take a look at the man, the myth, the legend himself…
Danforth Whitcomb! Who did you think I was going to say?
As usual don’t forget to check out discord.gg/Wernissage for both more lore, and our currently ongoing community art contest!
04.12.2025 22:51
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Thank you! :)
07.10.2025 06:20
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wallpapr
02.10.2025 06:19
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Thank you for being a part of it!!
02.10.2025 06:11
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BIONICLE x HALO: Turning the Toa into Spartans
YouTube video by Wernissage - The Art of Halo
Check out the video where we go over the evolution of these designs, as well as showcasing some alternate looks for Gali and Kopaka!👀
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01.10.2025 16:44
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Kopaka, Lewa and Pohatu.
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Gali, Onua and Tahu.
01.10.2025 16:44
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The Toa Mata from Bionicle as Spartans from Halo.
🔥HALOFYING BIONICLE🔥
Me and fellow content creator @xezzame.bsky.social wanted to see how the original Toa Mata from #Bionicle would look as Spartans from #Halo. So we created these!
Repost is appreciated! (hurry before Lego takes it down)❤️
#HaloSpotlight
Individual pics in thread!👇
01.10.2025 16:44
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Wernissage’s initial redesign
Jacob Kibbe’s 3D model
Welcome back to Fanon Friday, which definitely I definitely didn’t miss last week.
Todays entry is the XARR-915 Railgun designed by none other than @wernissage.bsky.social himself, and it’s a personal favorite of mine.
10.05.2025 00:29
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Only true fans of the WAU (Wernissage Artistic Universe) remember this one🔥
10.05.2025 08:57
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Glad to hear it! :)
24.04.2025 20:50
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Thank you so much for the shoutout! :)
24.04.2025 17:09
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Redesigning Halo: BLUE TEAM
YouTube video by Wernissage - The Art of Halo
🚨 @wernissage.bsky.social has made a video showing off some new redesigns of Blue Team!
#Halo #HaloNews
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24.04.2025 16:45
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I Redesigned Blue Team!💥
With Halo 5 and Infinite going in two very different directions with Master Chief's team, I wanted to create something which honored both iterations, while also bringing something new to the table.
#Halo #HaloSpotlight
Individual pics in thread!👇
24.04.2025 16:36
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Get excited for the ultimate Mark VI GEN3 fashion show, Redesigning Blue Team by the über talented @wernissage.bsky.social drops TOMORROW
23.04.2025 19:59
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Thinking about how the highest quality writing I will ever produce is in my buddies YouTube video
16.04.2025 16:14
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I’m lucky to have your skillset for my projects!!! You sending me your lore for my designs is always the best part of the video making process.
That Fallout project is hard to beat, we cooked HARD🔥🫶
16.04.2025 16:22
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Thank you!!
22.12.2024 20:33
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That means a lot, thank you!
22.12.2024 20:33
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Thank you! Always loved those designs
19.12.2024 22:33
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Expanding HALO 3's Armor Customization & CUT CONTENT
YouTube video by Wernissage - The Art of Halo
ALL the attachments have accompanying lore written by the one and only LoreKeeper @thatonelorekeeper.bsky.social . Check out my video where I show all of them one by one!
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19.12.2024 17:35
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🔥 Expanding HALO 3’s Armor Customization 🔥
I wanted to explore what Halo 3’s armor sets/helmets would look like with more customization options. I’ve also brought in four additional helmets made by @isaachannaford.bsky.social that never made the cut back in Halo 3.
Let me know what you think!❤️
19.12.2024 17:35
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Modernizing Halo 3’s Armor by the ever talented @wernissage.bsky.social drops tomorrow at 9 AM Pacific Time!
Be there or be a shape with four equal length sides.
18.12.2024 19:21
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Because @wernissage.bsky.social has forgotten to post this here as well I will.
Ever wondered what Halo 3's armor would look like with a more in-depth Armor Customization system?
STAY VERY TUNED💥
14.12.2024 19:37
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Immaculate vibes
02.12.2024 12:38
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