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|game=''[[Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary]]/[[Halo Reach]]''<ref name="bulletin817">[http://halo.xbox.com/ | |game=''[[Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary]]/[[Halo Reach]]''<ref name="bulletin817">[http://halo.xbox.com/blogs/Headlines/post/2011/08/17/The-Halo-Bulletin-81711.aspx '''Halo Waypoint''': ''The Halo Bulletin: 8/17/11'']</ref> | ||
|playernumber=2-8 | |playernumber=2-8 | ||
|location=[[Covenant]] [[hydro-processing center]], [[Buwan]]<ref>[http://majornelson.com/2011/08/26/news-from-halo-fest/ '''Xbox Live's Major Nelson''': ''News From Halo Fest'']</ref> | |location=[[Covenant]] [[hydro-processing center]], [[Buwan]]<ref name="nelson">[http://majornelson.com/2011/08/26/news-from-halo-fest/ '''Xbox Live's Major Nelson''': ''News From Halo Fest'']</ref> | ||
|terrain=Covenant facility interior | |terrain=Covenant facility interior | ||
|gametypes=*[[Team Slayer]] | |gametypes=*[[Team Slayer]] | ||
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==Setting== | ==Setting== | ||
The map is set in a massive [[Covenant]] [[hydro-processing center]] on [[Buwan]], the primary [[natural satellite|satellite]] of the [[Unggoy]] homeworld [[Balaho]].<ref name="info">[http://halo.xbox.com/blogs/Headlines/post/2011/11/10/The-Halo-Bulletin-11911-.aspx '''Halo Waypoint''': ''The Halo Bulletin: 11/9/11'']</ref> The moon provides resources necessary to power and refuel a variety of [[capital ship]]s. During the [[Great Schism|breaking of the Covenant Empire]], the facility was left abandoned but is still operational via automated subsystems.<ref name="info"/> | |||
==Locations== | ==Locations== | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
The | The [[Grunt in a Barrel]] easter egg can be found in this map. | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
Revision as of 17:21, December 10, 2011
Template:Multiplayer Map Infobox
- "The Covenant have harnessed the waters of this moon to refuel their massive supercarriers."
- — Map description
Penance is a multiplayer map included in Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary for Halo Reach.[1] It is a remake of Damnation from Halo: Combat Evolved with several alterations to map layout.[1] A Forge variant with similar title to the Halo Combat Evolved version is also available for those who prefer the classic multiplayer map.
Setting
The map is set in a massive Covenant hydro-processing center on Buwan, the primary satellite of the Unggoy homeworld Balaho.[2] The moon provides resources necessary to power and refuel a variety of capital ships. During the breaking of the Covenant Empire, the facility was left abandoned but is still operational via automated subsystems.[2]
Locations
The following are locations on the map that are so named on the player's heads-up display during gameplay:
- Lower Bridge
- Cave
- Teleporter Room
- Teleporter Overlook
- Waterfall Balcony
- Observation Deck
- Lower Pit
- Pit Overlook
- Rafters
- Upper Bridge
- Control Room
- Ramp Hallway
- Pump Room
- Upper Pump Room
- Pump Room Balcony
Trivia
The Grunt in a Barrel easter egg can be found in this map.
Gallery
- Damnation concept 01.jpg
Damnation, a forge variant of Penance, features an almost identical layout and an identical weapon placement of the original Halo Combat Evolved version.
An overhead view of the map.
Sources
- ^ a b Cite error: Invalid
<ref>tag; no text was provided for refs namedbulletin817 - ^ a b Halo Waypoint: The Halo Bulletin: 11/9/11
