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==''Halo Wars'' gameplay== | ==''Halo Wars'' gameplay== | ||
{{Quote|Burn, heretics!|Regret, when using his Cleansing ability.}} | {{Quote|Burn, heretics!|Regret, when using his Cleansing ability.}} | ||
In ''Halo Wars'', the Prophet of Regret is able to call down a "Cleansing Beam" from an orbiting Covenant ship. Rather than a leader power, this is treated as the unit's secondary ability, using the left control stick to guide the beam at the cost of [[resources]] every second. It lacks the power of typical glassing maneuvers to balance gameplay, much like [[James Cutter|Captain Cutter's]] ability to fire a MAC blast at enemy targets. The upgrades ''Regret’s Sentence'', ''Regret’s Doom'', and ''Regret's Condemnation'' increase its blast radius, though | In ''Halo Wars'', the [[Prophet of Regret]] is able to call down a "Cleansing Beam" from an orbiting Covenant ship. Rather than a leader power, this is treated as the unit's secondary ability, using the left control stick to guide the beam at the cost of [[resources]] every second. It lacks the power of typical glassing maneuvers to balance gameplay, much like [[James Cutter|Captain Cutter's]] ability to fire a MAC blast at enemy targets. The upgrades ''Regret’s Sentence'', ''Regret’s Doom'', and ''Regret's Condemnation'' increase its blast radius, though require a higher tech level to purchase. | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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File:7inTheSky.png|A plasma lance impacts on Reach's surface. | File:7inTheSky.png|A plasma lance impacts on Reach's surface. | ||
File:GlasssingPOA.jpg|A ''CCS''-class battlecruiser glasssing Reach. | File:GlasssingPOA.jpg|A ''CCS''-class battlecruiser glasssing Reach. | ||
File:Glassinglaz0r.jpg|The Cleansing Beam, as seen in ''Halo Wars''. | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||