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*[[Unggoy|Grunts]] are similar in design to the generic Pfhor fighters, both being gray-skinned with gangly limbs, with unprotected heads but wearing masks over their mouths (though this is a loose comparison). | *[[Unggoy|Grunts]] are similar in design to the generic Pfhor fighters, both being gray-skinned with gangly limbs, with unprotected heads but wearing masks over their mouths (though this is a loose comparison). | ||
*There is a [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] ship classified as {{Class|Marathon|Cruiser}}. | *There is a [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] ship classified as {{Class|Marathon|Cruiser}}. | ||
* There are clear parallels between the Hunters from the Marathon franchise and the Hunters from the Halo franchise | * There are clear parallels between the Hunters from the ''Marathon'' franchise and the Hunters from the ''Halo'' franchise, epecially the Hunters that appear in ''Marathon: Durandal'' and ''Infinity''. The Hunters from ''Marathon'' shoot rapid fire green energy blasts from a weapon attached to their shoulder, feature a shield attached to both arms rather than just one, and after ''Durandal'' feature spikes on their back that resemble the ones on the back of ''Halo'''s Hunters. | ||
* The [[Sharquoi]] were internally referred to as Drinols during Halo 2s development before they were cut from the game. The name drinol was associated with the Hulk enemies from the first Marathon game. There are slight resemblances between early renders of the Sharquoi from Halo:CE and the Hulk from Marathon. But the Halo 2 concept art depictions of the sharquoi look nearly identical to the hulks from Marathon. | * The [[Sharquoi]] were internally referred to as Drinols during Halo 2s development before they were cut from the game. The name drinol was associated with the Hulk enemies from the first Marathon game. There are slight resemblances between early renders of the Sharquoi from ''Halo: CE'' and the Hulk from Marathon. But the Halo 2 concept art depictions of the sharquoi look nearly identical to the hulks from Marathon. | ||
* [[Bastion]], a [[Forerunner]] [[ | * [[Bastion]], a [[Forerunner]] [[shield world]], was managed by three [[ancilla]]s, just as the UESC ''Marathon'' was managed by three AIs in the first game. | ||
==''Halo: Combat Evolved''== | ==''Halo: Combat Evolved''== | ||
