ists ▁would ▁be ▁chosen ▁with ▁fans ▁being ▁able ▁to ▁choose ▁their ▁favorite . ▁The ▁three ▁final ists ▁would ▁have ▁their ▁li ken ess ▁featured ▁in ▁the ▁game . ▁A ▁special ▁website ▁was ▁created ▁for ▁this ▁contest . ▁ ▁On ▁August ▁ 3 , ▁ 2 0 0 7 , ▁voting ▁was ▁opened ▁to ▁the ▁public ▁for ▁the ▁three ▁naming ▁final ists , ▁which ▁were ▁Dead ▁E cho , ▁Project ▁Origin ▁and ▁Dark ▁Sign al . ▁V oting ▁closed ▁on ▁August ▁ 1 0 , ▁ 2 0 0 7 . ▁On ▁September ▁ 6 , ▁ 2 0 0 7 , ▁the ▁winner ▁was ▁announced ▁as ▁Project ▁Origin . ▁On ▁the ▁games ▁official ▁website ▁the ▁reasons ▁for ▁Project ▁Origin ▁being ▁chosen ▁were ▁explained : ▁ ▁Project ▁Origin ▁is ▁a ▁strong ▁fan ▁and ▁developer ▁favorite . ▁We ▁received ▁over ▁ 4 0 0 ▁subm issions ▁containing ▁Origin ▁in ▁the ▁name . ▁The ▁second ▁submission ▁of ▁the ▁contest ▁was ▁Project ▁Origin , ▁so ▁we ▁have ▁had ▁the ▁name ▁r att ling ▁around ▁in ▁our ▁heads ▁right ▁from ▁the ▁beginning ▁Project ▁Origin ▁is ▁a ▁natural ▁fit ▁for ▁the ▁title ▁of ▁the ▁sequ el ▁because ▁it ▁is ▁the ▁Arm ach am ▁program ▁from ▁which ▁all ▁of ▁the ▁trouble ▁in ▁the ▁game ▁world ▁origin ates . ▁The ▁architect ▁of ▁Project ▁Origin , ▁Har lan ▁W ade , ▁used ▁his ▁daughter ▁in ▁a ▁hor r ific ▁experiment ▁which ▁turned ▁her ▁into ▁the ▁mon ster ▁that ▁we ▁see ▁in ▁the ▁first ▁game . ▁.. ... ▁In ▁the ▁sequ el ,