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{{Article quote|Abandoned during the invasion of [[Earth]], the [[Mombasa Quays]] are now bereft of commerce, but rife with danger.<ref>[http://halo.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&link=LongshoreInDepth '''Bungie.net''': ''Longshore In-Depth'']</ref>}} | {{Article quote|Abandoned during the invasion of [[Earth]], the [[Mombasa Quays]] are now bereft of commerce, but rife with danger.<ref>[http://halo.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&link=LongshoreInDepth '''Bungie.net''': ''Longshore In-Depth'']</ref>}} | ||
'''Longshore''' is a ''[[Halo 3]]'' [[multiplayer]] map, released in the [[Mythic Map Pack]] on [[2009|September 22, 2009]] along with ''[[Halo 3: ODST]]''. Longshore, along with [[Citadel]] and [[Heretic]], was released on Xbox LIVE Marketplace on February 2, 2010 for 800 Microsoft Points. | '''Longshore''' is a ''[[Halo 3]]'' [[multiplayer]] map, released in the [[Mythic II Map Pack]] on [[2009|September 22, 2009]] along with ''[[Halo 3: ODST]]''. Longshore, along with [[Citadel]] and [[Heretic]], was released on Xbox LIVE Marketplace on February 2, 2010 for 800 Microsoft Points. | ||
==Layout and design== | ==Layout and design== | ||
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* Bungie has stated that Longshore has similarities to the ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]'' map, [[Hang 'Em High]]. | * Bungie has stated that Longshore has similarities to the ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]'' map, [[Hang 'Em High]]. | ||
* Longshore was going to be released as a default map on ''Halo 3'' but it took too long to design the map and was shelved.{{Verify_source}} | * Longshore was going to be released as a default map on ''Halo 3'' but it took too long to design the map and was shelved.{{Verify_source}} | ||
* Two | * Two {{Class|Crassus|supercarrier}}s loom outside of the boundaries. They have [[D77H-TCI Pelican|Pelicans]] and [[F-99 Wombat|drone fighter]]s on their upper decks, and hangar rooms on the lower decks. | ||
* The paintings of Fronk on the bases seem to display different emotions by their eyes. The eyes on the Fronk paintings at the bases gradually change over time, starting out normal and becoming gradually more squinted as time passes. You can actually see the change if you watch for long enough, much like the [[Superintendent (Construct)|Superintendent]] icon. | * The paintings of Fronk on the bases seem to display different emotions by their eyes. The eyes on the Fronk paintings at the bases gradually change over time, starting out normal and becoming gradually more squinted as time passes. You can actually see the change if you watch for long enough, much like the [[Superintendent (Construct)|Superintendent]] icon. | ||
* The words "[[Suck it Fronk]]" are written inside of the freezer, which is accessible via the turret glitch. | * The words "[[Suck it Fronk]]" are written inside of the freezer, which is accessible via the turret glitch. | ||
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File:HMCC H3 Longshore Map.png|Longshore Map. | File:HMCC H3 Longshore Map.png|Longshore Map. | ||
File:H3 Longshore PrePro Screenshot.jpg|A screenshot of Longshore's early layout, from the end of ''Halo 3''{{'}}s pre-production phase. At this time, the map was nicknamed "Docks", and featured a boat in the centre.{{Ref/Twitter|MaxHoberman|1646350687679262720|Max Hoberman|Quote=Alright, I think @MagsDies may have been the only one who got this. It's Docks, which I believe eventually became Longshore, via DLC. Here's the full image, from the end of prepro.|D=13|M=04|Y=2023}} | |||
File:H3 EarlyLongshoreBlockout.jpg|An early blockout iteration of Longshore. | File:H3 EarlyLongshoreBlockout.jpg|An early blockout iteration of Longshore. | ||
File:Longshore Carrier.jpg|One of the carriers | File:Longshore Carrier.jpg|One of the carriers off the coast. Notice that the multiple Pelicans and F-99s are simple 2D art files. | ||
File:H3 Suck it Fronk.jpg|The words "Suck It Fronk" as seen in the freezer. | File:H3 Suck it Fronk.jpg|The words "Suck It Fronk" as seen in the freezer. | ||
File:H3 Longshore Halloween sign.jpg|The Halloween menu in the Fish Taco shack. | File:H3 Longshore Halloween sign.jpg|The Halloween menu in the Fish Taco shack. | ||