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War Games was introduced in ''[[Halo 4]]'' as the in-universe framing device for the game's [[multiplayer]]<ref name="first look">[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f6UL63Zo-uo&feature=player_embedded '''YouTube''': ''Making Halo 4: First Look'']</ref> and is featured in a similar fashion in the subsequent ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'' and ''[[Halo Online]]''. [[343 Industries]] writer [[Jeff Easterling]] has suggested that virtually all competitive multiplayer modes throughout ''Halo'''s history could regarded as War Games exercises. However, he notes that fans should not "start splitting hairs about regarding specific time frames and extrapolating implications" from his statement.<ref name="Grim"/> Nevertheless, 343 Industries has assigned canonical War Games-based designations to several ''[[Halo 2]]'' and ''[[Halo 3]]'' multiplayer maps, indicating that they are meant to be seen as part of a War Games simulation.<ref>[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/locations/new-mombasa '''Halo Waypoint''': ''New Mombasa'']</ref> | War Games was introduced in ''[[Halo 4]]'' as the in-universe framing device for the game's [[multiplayer]]<ref name="first look">[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f6UL63Zo-uo&feature=player_embedded '''YouTube''': ''Making Halo 4: First Look'']</ref> and is featured in a similar fashion in the subsequent ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'' and ''[[Halo Online]]''. [[343 Industries]] writer [[Jeff Easterling]] has suggested that virtually all competitive multiplayer modes throughout ''Halo'''s history could regarded as War Games exercises. However, he notes that fans should not "start splitting hairs about regarding specific time frames and extrapolating implications" from his statement.<ref name="Grim"/> Nevertheless, 343 Industries has assigned canonical War Games-based designations to several ''[[Halo 2]]'' and ''[[Halo 3]]'' multiplayer maps, indicating that they are meant to be seen as part of a War Games simulation.<ref>[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/locations/new-mombasa '''Halo Waypoint''': ''New Mombasa'']</ref> | ||
== Gametypes == | === List of known map designations === | ||
==== Halo 2 and Halo 2 Anniversary ==== | |||
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*War Games Map_Set/: 036-8 "[[Lockout]]" | |||
*War Games Map_Set/: 098-8 "[[Backwash]]" | |||
*War Games Map_Set/: 118-3 "[[Ascension]]" | |||
*War Games Map_Set/: 209-4 "[[Relic]]" | |||
*War Games Map_Set/: 209-11 "[[Remnant]]" | |||
*War Games Map_Set/: 250-5 "[[Beaver Creek]]" | |||
*War Games Map_Set/: 320-5 "[[Desolation]]" | |||
*War Games Map_Set/: 320-91 "[[Uplift]]" | |||
*War Games Map_Set/: 405-2 "[[Warlock]]" | |||
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*War Games Map_Set/: 409-3 "[[Turf]]" | |||
*War Games Map_Set/: 411-1 "[[District]]" | |||
*War Games Map_Set/: 525-5 "[[Foundation]]" | |||
*War Games Map_Set/: 622-3 "[[Headlong]]" | |||
*War Games Map_Set/: 639-1 "[[Containment]]" | |||
*War Games Map_Set/: 680-4 "[[Zanzibar]]" | |||
*War Games Map_Set/: 701-5 "[[Coagulation]]" | |||
*War Games Map_Set/: 950-9 "[[Ivory Tower]]" | |||
*War Games Map_Set/: 951-7 "[[Sanctuary]]" | |||
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==== Halo 3 ==== | |||
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*War Games Map_Set/: 037-2 "[[Blackout]]" | |||
*War Games Map_Set/: 040-44 "[[Foundry]]" | |||
*War Games Map_Set/: 420-6 "[[Orbital]]" | |||
*War Games Map_Set/: 429-2 "[[Cold Storage]]" | |||
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*War Games Map_Set/: 550-7 "[[Standoff]]" | |||
*War Games Map_Set/: 590-1 "[[The Pit]]" | |||
*War Games Map_Set/: 600-3 "[[Rat's Nest]]" | |||
*War Games Map_Set/: 673-15 "[[Ghost Town]]" | |||
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==== Halo 4 ==== | |||
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*War Games Map_Set/: 232-8 "[[Meltdown]]" | |||
*War Games Map_Set/: 259-3 "[[Vortex]]" | |||
*War Games Map_Set/: 309-8 "[[Harvest (level)|Harvest]]" | |||
*War Games Map_Set/: 389-4 "[[Haven]]" | |||
*War Games Map_Set/: 449-2 "[[Impact]]" | |||
*War Games Map_Set/: 490-2 "[[Skyline (level)|Skyline]]" | |||
*War Games Map_Set/: 505-2 "[[Abandon]]" | |||
*War Games Map_Set/: 593-6 "[[Shatter]]" | |||
*War Games Map_Set/: 615-3 "[[Complex]]" | |||
*War Games Map_Set/: 673-4 "[[Monolith]]" | |||
*War Games Map_Set/: 726-6 "[[Adrift]]" | |||
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*War Games Map_Set/: 755-3 "[[Perdition]]" | |||
*War Games Map_Set/: 733-4 "[[Ragnarok]]" | |||
*War Games Map_Set/: 773-9 "[[Erosion]]" | |||
*War Games Map_Set/: 784-4 "[[Exile]]" | |||
*War Games Map_Set/: 822-2 "[[Outcast]]" | |||
*War Games Map_Set/: 891-3 "[[Landfall]]" | |||
*War Games Map_Set/: 893-3 "[[Wreckage]]" | |||
*War Games Map_Set/: 902-5 "[[Daybreak]]" | |||
*War Games Map_Set/: 951-3 "[[Longbow]]" | |||
*War Games Map_Set/: 982-3 "[[Ravine]]" | |||
*War Games Map_Set/: 992-0 "[[Solace]]" | |||
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=== Gametypes === | |||
The following is a list of gametypes which are known to be included in War Games. | The following is a list of gametypes which are known to be included in War Games. | ||
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* [[Slayer#Halo 4|Infinity Slayer]] | * [[Slayer#Halo 4|Infinity Slayer]] | ||
* [[Capture the Flag]] | * [[Capture the Flag]] | ||
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* [[Dominion]] | * [[Dominion]] | ||
* [[King of the Hill]] | * [[King of the Hill]] | ||
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* [[Team Slayer|Team Slayer Pro]] | * [[Team Slayer|Team Slayer Pro]] | ||
* [[Slayer#Halo 4|Big Team Infinity Slayer]] | * [[Slayer#Halo 4|Big Team Infinity Slayer]] | ||
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* [[Strongholds]] | * [[Strongholds]] | ||
* [[Warzone]] | * [[Warzone]] | ||
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==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||