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[[File:Momb_Kikowani.png|250px|thumb|Kikowani district from above.]] | |||
[[ | '''Kikowani''' was a district of the city of [[New Mombasa]], [[Kenya]], [[Earth]]. It was located on the northeastern side of the city, next to the large seawall surrounding the [[Mombasa|Mombasa island]]. Just beside Kikowani to the southeast were the [[New Mombasa City Centre|city center]] and [[Tanaga]].{{Ref/Reuse|kikowani}} | ||
==History== | |||
During the [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] [[Battle of Mombasa|attack]] on the city in the [[Battle of Earth]], the area was flooded. Numerous [[Huragok Recharge Station]]s were deployed to the area by the Covenant.{{Ref/Reuse|kikowani}} | |||
[[ | A battle also took place here, between [[Alpha-Nine|a squad]] of [[Orbital Drop Shock Trooper|ODSTs]], and a large number of Covenant forces, including a [[Deutoros-pattern Scarab|Scarab]]. During the battle, the ODSTs destroyed multiple Huragok Recharge Stations, as well as most of the Covenant forces present in the area, before flying out of the city through a tunnel in a stolen [[Phantom]] dropship.{{Ref/Reuse|kikowani}} | ||
== | ==Economy== | ||
A variety of companies had buildings in Kikowani. These include [[Vyrant Telecom]], [[AMG Transport Dynamics]], [[EnerGuide]]. [[Tecnniqe]], and [[AMG Transport Dynamics]] operated various offices in the district.{{Ref/Reuse|kikowani}} | |||
==Geography== | |||
Kikowani district contained multiple open areas, housing corporate buildings, separated by large walls with tunnels inside them. The tunnels were accessible through massive doors. [[New Mombasa Transit Authority|NMTA]]'s [[Kikowani Station (location)|Kikowani Station]] was located here, accessible from the city's [[New Mombasa Sector 0|Sector 0]].<ref name="kikowani">''[[Halo 3: ODST]]'', campaign level [[Kikowani Station (location)|Kikowani Station]]</ref> | |||
== Trivia == | ==Trivia== | ||
*Kikowani is a district in real-world [[Wikipedia:Mombasa|Mombasa]], located approximately in the same area as it is in ''[[Halo 3: ODST]]''. | *Kikowani is a district in real-world [[Wikipedia:Mombasa|Mombasa]], located approximately in the same area as it is located in ''[[Halo 3: ODST]]''. | ||
* | *The ''Halo 3: ODST'' [[campaign]] level [[Kikowani Station]] takes place in this area. | ||
== Gallery == | == Gallery == | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File:Kikow stat 2.jpg|Kikowani | File:Kikow_area_2.jpg|Kikowani district at night. | ||
File:Kikow stat 2.jpg|Kikowani train station. | |||
File:Huge door.jpg|One of the doors in the walls separating the open areas. | File:Huge door.jpg|One of the doors in the walls separating the open areas. | ||
File:H3ODST_KikowaniStation_Banshee_Concept.jpg|Concept art of the environment in the district. | |||
File:H3ODST_KikowaniStation_Transition_Concept.jpg|A conceptual design of one of the interior spaces between the open areas in the Kikowani district. | |||
File:H3ODST_KikowaniStation_Breakdown_Concept.jpg|Concept art of the metro station. | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
==List of appearances== | |||
*''[[Halo 3: ODST]]'' {{1st}} | |||
*''[[Halo: New Blood]]'' | |||
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
{{Ref/Sources}} | |||
{{MombasaLocales}} | {{MombasaLocales}} | ||
Latest revision as of 16:46, April 13, 2022
Kikowani was a district of the city of New Mombasa, Kenya, Earth. It was located on the northeastern side of the city, next to the large seawall surrounding the Mombasa island. Just beside Kikowani to the southeast were the city center and Tanaga.[1]
History[edit]
During the Covenant attack on the city in the Battle of Earth, the area was flooded. Numerous Huragok Recharge Stations were deployed to the area by the Covenant.[1]
A battle also took place here, between a squad of ODSTs, and a large number of Covenant forces, including a Scarab. During the battle, the ODSTs destroyed multiple Huragok Recharge Stations, as well as most of the Covenant forces present in the area, before flying out of the city through a tunnel in a stolen Phantom dropship.[1]
Economy[edit]
A variety of companies had buildings in Kikowani. These include Vyrant Telecom, AMG Transport Dynamics, EnerGuide. Tecnniqe, and AMG Transport Dynamics operated various offices in the district.[1]
Geography[edit]
Kikowani district contained multiple open areas, housing corporate buildings, separated by large walls with tunnels inside them. The tunnels were accessible through massive doors. NMTA's Kikowani Station was located here, accessible from the city's Sector 0.[1]
Trivia[edit]
- Kikowani is a district in real-world Mombasa, located approximately in the same area as it is located in Halo 3: ODST.
- The Halo 3: ODST campaign level Kikowani Station takes place in this area.
Gallery[edit]
Kikowani district at night.
Kikowani train station.
One of the doors in the walls separating the open areas.
Concept art of the environment in the district.
A conceptual design of one of the interior spaces between the open areas in the Kikowani district.
Concept art of the metro station.
List of appearances[edit]
- Halo 3: ODST (First appearance)
- Halo: New Blood
Sources[edit]
- ^ a b c d e Halo 3: ODST, campaign level Kikowani Station
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