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[[Image:Torn Konoko.jpg|thumb|right|The standard version.]] | [[Image:Torn Suit Konoko.jpg|thumb|right|The standard version.]] | ||
[[Image:Torn Konoko.png|thumb|right|Higher resolution, with transparency.]] | [[Image:Torn Suit Konoko.png|thumb|right|Higher resolution, with transparency.]] | ||
"Torn Konoko" is a fan-applied name for this image of beaten/torn gunslinger Konoko, as drawn by [[Lorraine Reyes]]. This image may have originally appeared on the cover of PC Advisor magazine. Although she cannot do so in the game itself, Konoko carries three weapons: | "Torn Suit Konoko" is a fan-applied name for this image of beaten/torn gunslinger Konoko, as drawn by [[Lorraine Reyes]]. This image may have originally appeared on the cover of PC Advisor magazine. Although she cannot do so in the game itself, Konoko carries three weapons: | ||
:*The shotgun is the all-too-famous [[wikipedia:Franchi_SPAS-12|Franchi SPAS-12]]. | :*The shotgun is the all-too-famous [[wikipedia:Franchi_SPAS-12|Franchi SPAS-12]]. | ||
:*The machine gun bears a resemblance to a belt-fed AR-15. | :*The machine gun bears a resemblance to a belt-fed AR-15. | ||
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Lorraine [http://oni.bungie.org/archives/lorraine_interview.html said of this work]: "I'm proud of it technically, but I wish I'd never drawn that cheesecake picture of her all torn up with three guns on her, wrapped in bullets — it's not the way I wanted to see Konoko portrayed." Various comments by Lorraine and other Bungie staffers confirm that an overall goal for Konoko's character was to avoid making her a sexualized heroine. See the article [[Fully Armed Konoko]] to learn how the image used on the box art came to be, which restores her bodysuit and armor. | Lorraine [http://oni.bungie.org/archives/lorraine_interview.html said of this work]: "I'm proud of it technically, but I wish I'd never drawn that cheesecake picture of her all torn up with three guns on her, wrapped in bullets — it's not the way I wanted to see Konoko portrayed." Various comments by Lorraine and other Bungie staffers confirm that an overall goal for Konoko's character was to avoid making her a sexualized heroine. See the article [[Fully Armed Konoko]] to learn how the image used on the box art came to be, which restores her bodysuit and armor. | ||
The " | The "Torn Suit Konoko" image is a fan favorite and been used in multiple [[:Category:Wallpapers|wallpapers]], including: | ||
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Image:Damaged_suit_kon_1024.jpg | Image:Damaged_suit_kon_1024.jpg | ||