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'''Gravball''' is a game played by [[Human]] children. The game | '''Gravball''' is a game played by [[Human]] children. The game is played using a levitating ball, and it is played on repulsor courts. The gravball is "skimmed" across the court, although the mechanics of the game have never been described. | ||
It is an activity available on playgrounds. As a child on [[Eridanus II]], [[Master Chief|John-117]] was not allowed by the other kids to play it, because he always won.<ref>'''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]]'''</ref> | It is an activity available on playgrounds. As a child on [[Eridanus II]], [[Master Chief|John-117]] was not allowed by the other kids to play it, because he always won.<ref>'''[[Halo: The Fall of Reach]]'''</ref> | ||
A table game named "Gravity Ball", played in bars such as [[Eddie's In The Rock]] in [[The Rubble]], may be a smaller-scale variant of the game.<ref>'''[[Halo: The Cole Protocol]]''' - page 63</ref> | A table game named "Gravity Ball", played in bars such as [[Eddie's In The Rock]] in [[The Rubble]], may be a smaller-scale variant of the game.<ref>'''[[Halo: The Cole Protocol]]''' - page 63</ref> | ||
The technology used in this game serves as evidence that Humanity had developed [[anti-gravity technology]] prior to the Human-Covenant War. | |||
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[[Category:Gaming]] | [[Category:Gaming]] | ||
Revision as of 22:14, November 17, 2010
Gravball is a game played by Human children. The game is played using a levitating ball, and it is played on repulsor courts. The gravball is "skimmed" across the court, although the mechanics of the game have never been described.
It is an activity available on playgrounds. As a child on Eridanus II, John-117 was not allowed by the other kids to play it, because he always won.[1]
A table game named "Gravity Ball", played in bars such as Eddie's In The Rock in The Rubble, may be a smaller-scale variant of the game.[2]
The technology used in this game serves as evidence that Humanity had developed anti-gravity technology prior to the Human-Covenant War.
Sources
- ^ Halo: The Fall of Reach
- ^ Halo: The Cole Protocol - page 63
