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  1. zoltan0

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    Just wanted to ask, do the timer countdown to around 10 o'clock for anyones else? Because i did the math and the counter end at around 10 in the morning.
     
  2. Mr. Moustache

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    It's 7 AM for me, but it changes depending on time zones.
     
  3. Fastforward

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    I get the same as well. He's right about the time zone thing as well.
     
  4. kayaman132

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    4:05 A.M. for me.
     
  5. J A Y

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    11.pm for me. I really wonder what its going to be..
     
  6. zoltan0

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    Where is bungies main headqueters/office/command center(lol) located.
     
  7. Mr. Moustache

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  8. Nakigara

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    ok what timer are you all talking about?
     
  9. kayaman132

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  10. Deathlycobra

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    Kirkland Washington(State) So it'd be pacific time (GMT -8) Only like a 2 hours drive from where I live. Anyways, I estimate at 7 AM Pacific time it shall reveal itself to the world
     
  11. Nakigara

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    i dont see a timer but ok
     
  12. kayaman132

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    Look at the bottom right.
     
  13. Nakigara

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    bottom right of?
     
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  15. Nemihara

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    Some poking I did at the web code.
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    // targetDate is a datestring (not milliseconds), the others are the elements of each component to update.
    function genericCountdownUpdate(targetDate, dayClientId, hourClientId, minuteClientId, secClientId, zeroClientId, counterClientId) {
        var currentDate = new Date();
        currentDate.setMinutes(currentDate.getMinutes() + currentDate.getTimezoneOffset());
        var timeLeft = (new Date(targetDate).getTime()) - currentDate.getTime();
        
        if (timeLeft <= 0) {
            var zeroMessage = document.getElementById(zeroClientId);
            var counterEl = document.getElementById(counterClientId);
            if (zeroMessage)
            zeroMessage.style.display = 'inline';
            if (counterEl)
            counterEl.style.display = 'none';
        }
        else {
            var dayEl = document.getElementById(dayClientId);
            var hourEl = document.getElementById(hourClientId);
            var minEl = document.getElementById(minuteClientId);
            var secEl = document.getElementById(secClientId);
            var days = Math.floor(timeLeft / 86400000);
            timeLeft = timeLeft - (days * 86400000);
            var hours = Math.floor(timeLeft / 3600000);
            timeLeft = timeLeft - (hours * 3600000);
            var minutes = Math.floor(timeLeft / 1000 / 60);
            timeLeft = timeLeft - (minutes * 60000);
            var seconds = Math.floor(timeLeft / 1000);
            
            if (days > 9){
            dayEl.innerHTML = days; // days
            } else{
            dayEl.innerHTML = '0' + days; // days
            }
            if (hours > 9){
            hourEl.innerHTML = hours;  // hours
            } else {
            hourEl.innerHTML = '0' +  hours;  // hours
            }
            
            if (minutes > 9){
            minEl.innerHTML = minutes;  // minutes
            } else {
            minEl.innerHTML = '0' + minutes;  // minutes
            }
            
            if (seconds > 9){
            secEl.innerHTML = seconds;  // seconds.
            } else {
             secEl.innerHTML = '0' + seconds;  // seconds
     
  16. faceplanter7774

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    wat exactly is bungie doing to the website?
     
  17. macka654

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    around like 12 am for me... ill be up so w/e
     
  18. makisupa007

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    8:05

    8:05 A.M. Central Standard Time in Chicago. Whoever created the I l Love Bees viral marketing campaign for the launch of Halo 2 has pitched successfully to the suits at Bungie that it is time for some more viral craziness. I love it! Any guesses as to what will happen at 0:00?
     
  19. Deathlycobra

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    They will reveal this secret they been hinting about, rumors will be answered, and then we can expect a new game/Giant revelation.
     
  20. X5

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    Well, I heard that online will be updated, and everyone's levels and ranks will be reset to 1. I feel bad for the Generals should this be true...

    As for what will happen at 0:00, the world will end, duh.
     

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