The Proving Grounds

The Proving Grounds
Map overview
Game:	Halo Wars 2
Lore information
Location:	Installation 00;
Gameplay overview
Terrain:	Mountainous
Recommended number of players:	1v1, 2v2, and 3v3

“

A fitting arena for endless battle.

”

The Proving Grounds is a multiplayer map in Halo Wars 2. The map is exclusively playable in the Blitz gametype, and was included in the second beta of the game.^[1] This map is also used for Blitz Firefight.

Description[edit]

The Proving Grounds is set on Installation 00, and is largely symmetrical. Each side of the map has a team base, and the centre is dominated by three control points - A, B and C.

Themes[edit]

With the May 2017^[2] multiplayer update, two new visual themes were added for this map:

Sirocco[edit]

Desert/Tropical visual variant of The Proving Grounds.

Sirocco

Nocturne[edit]

Nighttime visual variant of The Proving Grounds.

Nocturne

Players have a random chance of playing on any of the three variations of The Proving Grounds in the Blitz PVP and Blitz Firefight playlists.

Gallery[edit]

Visual design concept diagram for the map.
Artwork of a Spartan-II instructing Marines during a match on The Proving Grounds.
A map of the Level.
Sirocco overview.
Nocturne overview.
Sirocco loading screen.
Nocturne loading screen.
One of the bases where player units spawn.

Sources[edit]

[1] Halo Wars 2

[2] Halo Waypoint: Welcome Sgt Johnson

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