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{{Multiplayer | {{Ratings}} | ||
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{{Multiplayer Map Infobox | |||
|name=Powerhouse | |name=Powerhouse | ||
|image=[[File: | |image=[[File:HaloReach - Powerhouse.jpg|250px]] | ||
|game=''[[Halo: Reach]]'' | |game=''[[Halo: Reach]]'' | ||
|location=[[Unidentified hydroelectric power plant|Hydroelectric power plant]], [[Reach]] | |||
|location=[[ | |||
|terrain= Human structures | |terrain= Human structures | ||
|weapons=*[[Designated Marksman Rifle]] | |weapons=*[[Designated Marksman Rifle]] | ||
*[[Focus Rifle]] | * [[Focus Rifle]] | ||
*[[Gravity Hammer]] | * [[Gravity Hammer]] | ||
*[[Grenade Launcher]] | * [[Grenade Launcher]] | ||
*[[Magnum]] | * [[Magnum]] | ||
*[[Needle Rifle]] | * [[Needle Rifle]] | ||
*[[Needler]] | * [[Needler]] | ||
*[[Plasma Pistol]] | * [[Plasma Pistol]] | ||
*[[Plasma Repeater]] | * [[Plasma Repeater]] | ||
*[[Rocket Launcher]] | * [[Rocket Launcher]] | ||
*[[Shotgun]] | * [[Shotgun]] | ||
*[[Frag Grenade]] | * [[Frag Grenade]] | ||
*[[Plasma Grenade]] | * [[Plasma Grenade]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{Article | {{Article Quote|Hydroelectric plants like this one provide clean, sustainable energy for the inhabitants of Reach.<ref name="bnet">[http://www.bungie.net/projects/reach/article.aspx?ucc=maps&cid=28538 '''Bungie.net''': ''Powerhouse Preview'']</ref>}} | ||
'''Powerhouse''' is an asymmetrical multiplayer map appearing in ''[[Halo: Reach]]''. It is set in a | '''Powerhouse''' is an asymmetrical multiplayer map appearing in ''[[Halo: Reach]]''. It is set in a hydroelectric facility on planet [[Reach]].<ref>[http://www.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&link=HaloReach_X10 '''Bungie.net''': ''Halo: Reach Rolls Into Fog City'']</ref> | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
The map is primarily designed for 4v4 gametypes and appeared in the Grab Bag and [[Arena]] playlists during the [[Halo: Reach Multiplayer Beta]] | Powerhouse was formerly utilized to provide alternative power supply to the rural settlers nearby, but has now been repurposed to support the military war efforts.<ref name="BWU09">[http://www.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&link=BWU_040910 '''Bungie.net''': ''Bungie Weekly Update 04.09.10'']</ref> The map is primarily designed for 4v4 gametypes and appeared in the [[Grab Bag]] and [[Arena]] playlists during the [[Halo: Reach Multiplayer Beta]]. | ||
==Locations== | |||
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*Boiler | *Boiler | ||
*Cement Path | *Cement Path | ||
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*Office | *Office | ||
*Powerhouse 1st Floor | *Powerhouse 1st Floor | ||
*Powerhouse 2nd Floor | *Powerhouse 2nd Floor | ||
*Ridge | *Ridge | ||
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*Water Tank | *Water Tank | ||
*Yard | *Yard | ||
* | *Abyss | ||
==Weapons== | |||
*The [[Rocket Launcher]] is located in the Spillway, under the bridges between the Powerhouse and the Boiler | |||
*The [[Focus Rifle]] is located in the Yard, between the Powerhouse and the Dormitory, immediately below the Ridge. | |||
*The [[Grenade Launcher]] is located in the shower stall of the Lockers, below the Office. | |||
*The [[M45 TS|Shotgun]] is located on the Cliffside, near the Dormitory, on the opposite side from the Ridge, notably near Blue Team's spawn area. | |||
*The [[Gravity Hammer]] is located in the Shed, off the Cement Path, above the Cliffside. | |||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*The map was known as "Settlement" at some point in development. | *The map was known as "Settlement" at some point in development.<ref name="BWU09"/> | ||
*Like almost all ''Halo: Reach'' multiplayer maps (excluding [[Forge World]]), the map has been repurposed and used in | *Like almost all ''Halo: Reach'' multiplayer maps (excluding [[Forge World]]), the map has been repurposed and used in single player, although the campaign level takes place at night instead of day in the level [[Nightfall]].<ref>[http://uk.gamespot.com/events/microsoftx10/story.html?sid=6250303&tag=picks;title;4 '''GameSpot:''' ''Halo: Reach First Look'']</ref> | ||
*Powerhouse's art style and environmental layout is very similar to that of ''[[Halo 3]]'''s {{Levelname|High Ground}} multiplayer level. | |||
*Near the red team spawn point, there is a spot on the wall that resembles the shape of a pig. This easter egg can be seen on the side of one of the staircases. | *Near the red team spawn point, there is a spot on the wall that resembles the shape of a pig. This easter egg can be seen on the side of one of the staircases. | ||
*If you | *If you jump into the abyss at certain points, such as the broken bridge or the end of the spillway, the text below the radar will say "Vaya con Dios!" ("Go with God!" in Spanish). | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery widths="160"> | |||
File:Halo Reach - Powerhouse Concept.jpg|Concept art of the level. | |||
File: | File:Halo Reach - Powerhouse Concept Art.jpg|A concept art piece of an interior space. | ||
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File:Halo Reach Powerhouse 02.jpg|An interior area on the map. | File:Halo Reach Powerhouse 02.jpg|An interior area on the map. | ||
File:Halo Reach Powerhouse 04.jpg|Powerhouse from another angle, showing the background scenery of the map. | File:Halo Reach Powerhouse 04.jpg|Powerhouse from another angle, showing the background scenery of the map. | ||
Reach MPBeta PowerhouseOH.jpg|A top-down view of the general area of Powerhouse. | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
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