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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*In the ''[[Halo 2]]'' campaign level ''[[Regret (level)|Regret]]'', players have to board the [[Prophet of Regret]]'s [[gravity throne]] and melee the Hierarch in order to eliminate him. | |||
*[[SPARTAN-II Program|SPARTAN-IIs]] can hijack vehicles in ''[[Halo Wars]]''. | *[[SPARTAN-II Program|SPARTAN-IIs]] can hijack vehicles in ''[[Halo Wars]]''. | ||
**They can do this to an enemy vehicle to commandeer it, or make one of your units more powerful. | **They can do this to an enemy vehicle to commandeer it, or make one of your units more powerful. | ||
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*In multiplayer, a successful boarding of a ground vehicle will award the player the [[Carjacking Medal]]. If the player boards an aircraft, the [[Skyjacker Medal]] is awarded instead. | *In multiplayer, a successful boarding of a ground vehicle will award the player the [[Carjacking Medal]]. If the player boards an aircraft, the [[Skyjacker Medal]] is awarded instead. | ||
*Elites in ''Halo: Reach'' may board vehicles, including campaign essential ones such as the Falcon ridden in [[Tip of the Spear]]. However, they will be very bad at flying it, and the hijacking will result in the level being disrupted and the player unable to continue, at which point they must reset at a checkpoint. | *Elites in ''Halo: Reach'' may board vehicles, including campaign essential ones such as the Falcon ridden in [[Tip of the Spear]]. However, they will be very bad at flying it, and the hijacking will result in the level being disrupted and the player unable to continue, at which point they must reset at a checkpoint. | ||
*During the development of ''Halo: Reach'', Bungie expanded the boarding mechanic by attaching it to character models, and eventually | *During the development of ''Halo: Reach'', Bungie expanded the boarding mechanic by attaching it to character models, such as [[Mgalekgolo|Hunters]] and [[Gúta]]; players could either plant a grenade into the back of the creature or melee it to death. This mechanic was eventually cut before release. However, the similar [[assassination]] mechanic, which targets smaller opponents, did make it into the game.<ref name="pax2010">[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pZs8ryXP4kE&t=7m0s '''Youtube''': ''PAX 2010: Bungie Halo: Reach Panel'']</ref> | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
