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{{ | {{Era|RW}} | ||
{{level infobox | {{level infobox | ||
| game = ''[[Wikipedia:Forza Horizon|Forza Horizon 4]]'' | | game = ''[[Wikipedia:Forza Horizon|Forza Horizon 4]]'' | ||
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! Start Date<br />End Date | ! Start Date<br />End Date | ||
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| 7 | | 7<ref name="Forums"/> | ||
| Winter | | Winter | ||
| Assault on the Control Room | | Assault on the Control Room | ||
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| November 7, 2019<br >November 14, 2019 | | November 7, 2019<br >November 14, 2019 | ||
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| 19 | | 19<ref name="Series 19"/> | ||
| Autumn | | Autumn | ||
| Pillar of Autumn | | Pillar of Autumn | ||
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| Pillar of Autumn | | Pillar of Autumn | ||
| May 14, 2020<br />May 21, 2020 | | May 14, 2020<br />May 21, 2020 | ||
|} | |} | ||
== Transcript == | == Transcript == | ||
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''Immediately after Rebecca Dawson introduces the player to the Horizon Drag Strip, the map moves to the Bamburgh Castle Beach, and the icon for the event, shown as the front of a D79-TC Pelican, is placed on it.'' | ''Immediately after Rebecca Dawson introduces the player to the Horizon Drag Strip, the map moves to the Bamburgh Castle Beach, and the icon for the event, shown as the front of a D79-TC Pelican, is placed on it.'' | ||
* '''[[Cortana]]''': "Chief! I need you! Hurry. We've got to get out of here." | |||
* '''Cortana''': "Chief! I need you! Hurry. We've got to get out of here." | |||
'''{''Gameplay''}''' | '''{''Gameplay''}''' | ||
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''If the event is played for the very first time.'' | ''If the event is played for the very first time.'' | ||
* '''Cortana''': "Initializing [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] Training Protocol 165F-D." | |||
* '''Cortana''': "Initializing [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] | |||
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'''{''Cutscene''}''' | '''{''Cutscene''}''' | ||
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''An [[M12S Warthog CST]] appears, with the player's character performing an emote near the driver's side of it. The camera rotates clockwise around the Warthog and focuses on its front right wheel.'' | ''An [[M12S Warthog CST]] appears, with the player's character performing an emote near the driver's side of it. The camera rotates clockwise around the Warthog and focuses on its front right wheel.'' | ||
''Only the Warthog is now seen alongside a few [[List of UNSC crates|UNSC crates]] used during the [[Fall of Reach]] with [[health pack]]s and a disabled [[ | ''Only the Warthog is now seen alongside a few [[List of UNSC crates|UNSC crates]] used during the [[Fall of Reach]] with [[health pack]]s and a disabled [[fusion core]] next to them.'' | ||
[[File:FH4 John-HaloExperienceShowcase.png|thumb|300px|John-117 turns around to see a Pelican, with his vehicle behind him.]] | [[File:FH4 John-HaloExperienceShowcase.png|thumb|right|300px|John-117 turns around to see a Pelican, with his vehicle behind him.]] | ||
''A [[SPARTAN-II program|SPARTAN-II]] clad in [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Mark VI#GEN2|modified GEN2 MJOLNIR Mark VI]] armor is seen walking towards the Warthog, with the camera changing to show him from the front. The Spartan is revealed to be none other than [[John-117]]. He stops walking and briefly observes his vehicle.'' | ''A [[SPARTAN-II program|SPARTAN-II]] clad in [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Mark VI#GEN2|modified GEN2 MJOLNIR Mark VI]] armor is seen walking towards the Warthog, with the camera changing to show him from the front. The Spartan is revealed to be none other than [[John-117]]. He stops walking and briefly observes his vehicle.'' | ||
''John then turns around to see a [[D79-TC Pelican]] touch down in front of him and walks back to his Warthog while still facing the Pelican. Unintelligible radio chatter is then heard. The camera cuts back to the front of the Warthog for several seconds, and the environment is changed to show the Bamburgh Castle Beach during a minimally cloudy afternoon, with a [[Halo Array|Halo ring]] in the background. John is seen relaxing and idling by the driver's side of his Warthog.'' | ''John then turns around to see a [[D79-TC Pelican]] touch down in front of him and walks back to his Warthog while still facing the Pelican. Unintelligible radio chatter is then heard. The camera cuts back to the front of the Warthog for several seconds, and the environment is changed to show the Bamburgh Castle Beach during a minimally cloudy afternoon, with a [[Halo Array|Halo ring]] in the background. John is seen relaxing and idling by the driver's side of his Warthog.'' | ||
{{Center|'''HORIZON PRESENTS<br />THE HALO EXPERIENCE SHOWCASE'''}} | {{Center|'''HORIZON PRESENTS<br />THE HALO EXPERIENCE SHOWCASE'''}} | ||
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''If the event is played for the very first time.'' | ''If the event is played for the very first time.'' | ||
* '''Cortana''': "With the ongoing and evolving threat posed by an increasingly focused [[Covenant]], all front line UNSC personnel are expected to complete the following training exercise. Upon completion of the training exercise, please submit results to [[UNSC Fleet Command|UNSC Fleetcom]] for assessment." | * '''Cortana''': "With the ongoing and evolving threat posed by an increasingly focused [[Covenant]], all front line UNSC personnel are expected to complete the following training exercise. Upon completion of the training exercise, please submit results to [[UNSC Fleet Command|UNSC Fleetcom]] for assessment." | ||
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'''GO!''' | '''GO!''' | ||
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''If Streamer Mode is disabled and the Radio is on. | ''If Streamer Mode is disabled and the Radio is on.'' | ||
Radio Station: Timeless FM<br>Track: The Trials<br>Artist: Kazuma Jinnouchi | |||
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''As John gets closer to the first checkpoint, which is marked by a pair of blue signal flares, the player assumes control. Indestructible Covenant props and [[Covenant portable shield|shield generator]]s litter the surroundings while a pair of [[ | ''As John gets closer to the first checkpoint, which is marked by a pair of blue signal flares, the player assumes control. Indestructible Covenant props and [[Covenant portable shield|shield generator]]s litter the surroundings while a pair of [[Type-54 Banshee|Banshee]]s fly through the sky and pursue the Pelican, which is flying towards the landing zone on the beach and trying to evade the Banshees, neither of which attack.'' | ||
[[File:FH4 - Chief chasing Pelican.png|thumb|300px|John follows the Pelican to the landing zone while being pursued by Banshees.]] | [[File:FH4 - Chief chasing Pelican.png|thumb|right|300px|John follows the Pelican to the landing zone while being pursued by Banshees.]] | ||
* '''Cortana''': "Cortana to Kilo Actual. Perfect timing! We are all done here and ready for dust-off." | * '''Cortana''': "Cortana to Kilo Actual. Perfect timing! We are all done here and ready for dust-off." | ||
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''The penultimate checkpoint is seen, this time on the beach. John drives onto the beach, with rocks surrounding him on both sides, and clears the checkpoint.'' | ''The penultimate checkpoint is seen, this time on the beach. John drives onto the beach, with rocks surrounding him on both sides, and clears the checkpoint.'' | ||
[[File:FH4 - Halo Showcase Finish Line.png|thumb|300px|John reaches the landing zone to finish the event.]] | [[File:FH4 - Halo Showcase Finish Line.png|thumb|right|300px|John reaches the landing zone to finish the event.]] | ||
* '''Cortana''': "Five, four, three, two, one... We're not gonna make it!" | * '''Cortana''': "Five, four, three, two, one... We're not gonna make it!" | ||
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{{Center|'''SUPER<br />WHEELSPIN<br />UNLOCKED'''}} | {{Center|'''SUPER<br />WHEELSPIN<br />UNLOCKED'''}} | ||
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''If the Autumn Showcase Remix version is completed for the first time. | ''If the Autumn Showcase Remix version is completed for the first time. | ||
{{Center|'''PILLAR OF AUTUMN<br>COMPLETE'''}} | {{Center|'''PILLAR OF AUTUMN<br>COMPLETE'''}} | ||
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''The event ends, with John looking at a large screen detailing the player's earnings from the event, as well as a Horizon Wheelspin and/or Horizon Super Wheelspin if available after leveling up and/or completing any one of the Showcase Remix versions for the first time.'' | ''The event ends, with John looking at a large screen detailing the player's earnings from the event, as well as a Horizon Wheelspin and/or Horizon Super Wheelspin if available after leveling up and/or completing any one of the Showcase Remix versions for the first time.'' | ||
== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
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** Prior to being officially revealed, it was leaked through the internal files of the game's Windows 10 PC version.<ref name="Variety">[https://variety.com/2018/gaming/news/forza-horizon-4-halo-leak-1202903145/ '''Variety''' - ''‘Forza Horizon 4’ Leak Reveals ‘Halo’-Based Mission'']</ref> In addition, its event marker icon had earlier been spotted during the ''Forza Horizon 4 - Seasons Change Everything | Spring'' livestream on the official Forza YouTube channel.<ref name="YT-LimitBashers">[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qADRlxCmoYI '''YouTube''' - ''NEW HALO EASTER EGG IN FORZA HORIZON 4'']</ref><ref name="FH4-SeasonsChangeEverything">[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-48iz6RTly8 '''YouTube''' - ''Forza Horizon 4 - Seasons Change Everything | Spring'']</ref> | ** Prior to being officially revealed, it was leaked through the internal files of the game's Windows 10 PC version.<ref name="Variety">[https://variety.com/2018/gaming/news/forza-horizon-4-halo-leak-1202903145/ '''Variety''' - ''‘Forza Horizon 4’ Leak Reveals ‘Halo’-Based Mission'']</ref> In addition, its event marker icon had earlier been spotted during the ''Forza Horizon 4 - Seasons Change Everything | Spring'' livestream on the official Forza YouTube channel.<ref name="YT-LimitBashers">[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qADRlxCmoYI '''YouTube''' - ''NEW HALO EASTER EGG IN FORZA HORIZON 4'']</ref><ref name="FH4-SeasonsChangeEverything">[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-48iz6RTly8 '''YouTube''' - ''Forza Horizon 4 - Seasons Change Everything | Spring'']</ref> | ||
=== References | === References === | ||
{{Ref/Sources}} | |||
* This event is highly reminiscent of the ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]'' mission [[The Silent Cartographer]], as both missions involve John-117 assisting Marines on a beach situated on a Halo ring while driving a Warthog. | * This event is highly reminiscent of the ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]'' mission [[The Silent Cartographer]], as both missions involve John-117 assisting Marines on a beach situated on a Halo ring while driving a Warthog. | ||
** The Winter Showcase Remix version, named ''Assault on the Control Room'', is also based on the ''Halo: Combat Evolved'' mission [[Assault on the Control Room]]. | ** The Winter Showcase Remix version, named ''Assault on the Control Room'', is also based on the ''Halo: Combat Evolved'' mission [[Assault on the Control Room (level)|Assault on the Control Room]]. | ||
** The Autumn Showcase Remix version, named ''Pillar of Autumn'', is named after [[The Pillar of Autumn]], which is also the name of two levels in ''[[The Pillar of Autumn (Halo: Reach level)|Halo: Reach]]'' and ''[[The Pillar of Autumn (Halo: Combat Evolved level)|Halo: Combat Evolved]]''. | ** The Autumn Showcase Remix version, named ''Pillar of Autumn'', is named after [[The Pillar of Autumn]], which is also the name of two levels in ''[[The Pillar of Autumn (Halo: Reach level)|Halo: Reach]]'' and ''[[The Pillar of Autumn (Halo: Combat Evolved level)|Halo: Combat Evolved]]''. | ||
* This event is also reminiscent of the final missions of ''Halo: Combat Evolved'' and ''[[Halo 3]]'': [[The Maw]] and [[Halo (Halo 3 level)|Halo]], respectively. All three events involve escaping a Halo ring in a [[M12 Warthog|Warthog]] (in ''Halo: Combat Evolved''{{'}}s case, [[Installation 04]]; In ''Halo 3''{{'}}s case, [[Installation 08]]; and in ''Forza Horizon 4''{{'}}s case, a currently unidentified Halo ring). | * This event is also reminiscent of the final missions of ''Halo: Combat Evolved'' and ''[[Halo 3]]'': [[The Maw]] and [[Halo (Halo 3 level)|Halo]], respectively. All three events involve escaping a Halo ring in a [[M12 Warthog|Warthog]] (in ''Halo: Combat Evolved''{{'}}s case, [[Installation 04]]; In ''Halo 3''{{'}}s case, [[Installation 08]]; and in ''Forza Horizon 4''{{'}}s case, a currently unidentified Halo ring). | ||
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** His techsuit is now colored a much darker shade of green (closer to black), and all red/olive green piping on it is now colored white. | ** His techsuit is now colored a much darker shade of green (closer to black), and all red/olive green piping on it is now colored white. | ||
** His faceplate is now fixed, much like before [[Unconfirmed|his violent altercation]] with [[Jameson Locke]] in ''Halo 5: Guardians''. | ** His faceplate is now fixed, much like before [[Unconfirmed|his violent altercation]] with [[Jameson Locke]] in ''Halo 5: Guardians''. | ||
* | * With the exception of Navarro (from the ''Halo 3'' [[Believe]] campaign), all of the Marines featured in the event (Banks, Stacker, Chips Dubbo, Perez, and Reynolds) have appeared in at least one ''Halo'' game. | ||
** Excluding ''Anniversary'' titles of the ''Halo'' series, ''Forza Horizon 4'' is the first appearance of these Marines (at least by name) in a video game since ''Halo: Reach'' and ''Halo 4''. | ** Excluding ''Anniversary'' titles of the ''Halo'' series, ''Forza Horizon 4'' is the first appearance of these Marines (at least by name) in a video game since ''Halo: Reach'' and ''Halo 4''. | ||
* This event features a unique skybox, with a Halo ring in the background along with a {{ | * This event features a unique skybox, with a Halo ring in the background along with a {{Class|CRS|light cruiser}} from ''Halo 4'' lurking among the clouds. | ||
* When the event is played, "[[The Trials]]", which originates from the ''[[Halo 5: Guardians Original Soundtrack]]'' and is also included in the Timeless FM radio station, is used as the event's music. It is also a returning track from ''Forza Horizon 3''. | * When the event is played, "[[The Trials]]", which originates from the ''[[Halo 5: Guardians Original Soundtrack]]'' and is also included in the Timeless FM radio station, is used as the event's music. It is also a returning track from ''Forza Horizon 3''. | ||
* When a player plays the event, their Xbox status will read "Forza Horizon 4 - Finishing the fight in the Warthog", an obvious reference to ''Halo 3''{{'}}s marketing slogan. | * When a player plays the event, their Xbox status will read "Forza Horizon 4 - Finishing the fight in the Warthog", an obvious reference to ''Halo 3''{{'}}s marketing slogan. | ||
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== Gallery == | == Gallery == | ||
=== | === Normal gallery === | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File:FH4 Halo Showcase Map.png|The map showing the event's full route. | File:FH4 Halo Showcase Map.png|The map showing the event's full route. | ||
File:FH4 - D79-TC Pelican.png|The D79-TC Pelican in the event. | File:FH4 - D79-TC Pelican.png|The D79-TC Pelican in the event. | ||
File:FH4 - T-54 Banshee.png|A | File:FH4 - T-54 Banshee.png|A Type-54 Banshee in the event. | ||
File:FH4 - M12S and John.png|John driving his M12S Warthog. | File:FH4 - M12S and John.png|John driving his M12S Warthog. | ||
File:FH4 - John close-up.png|A close-up of John. | File:FH4 - John close-up.png|A close-up of John. | ||
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</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
== | == References == | ||
{{Ref/Sources}} | |||
{{Ref/Sources}} | {{Ref/Sources}} | ||
[[Category:Games|Halo Experience Showcase, The]] | [[Category:Games|Halo Experience Showcase, The]] |