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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
===Miscellaneous=== | ===Miscellaneous=== | ||
*If the player betrays the UNSC personnel at the beginning of the level, additional troops will enter the area to kill the player. This makes it the first level since [[The Pillar of Autumn (Halo: Combat Evolved level)|The Pillar of Autumn]] to feature soldiers entering an area to eliminate a betraying player. | *If the player betrays the UNSC personnel at the beginning of the level, additional troops will enter the area to kill the player. This makes it the first level since [[The Pillar of Autumn (Halo: Combat Evolved level)|The Pillar of Autumn]] to feature soldiers entering an area to eliminate a betraying player. However, unlike on The Pillar of Autumn--where the Marines are invincible--the Marines on this level can be killed. This course of action can lead to an easter egg; a man resembling Sergeant Johnson spawns as the penultimate hostile.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SH3OXjbv1gA '''Youtube''': ''Halo 4 Easter Egg: Sergeant Johnson on Shutdown'']</ref> | ||
*The last tower can be entered right from the level's beginning, creating a very useful shortcut for Legendary playthroughs or speedruns.<ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QHQttpBOPPo&feature=g-user-u '''YouTube''': ''Halo 4 Tricks'']</ref> | *The last tower can be entered right from the level's beginning, creating a very useful shortcut for Legendary playthroughs or speedruns.<ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QHQttpBOPPo&feature=g-user-u '''YouTube''': ''Halo 4 Tricks'']</ref> | ||
*The Announcer's audio log mentions "Red vs. Blue carnage". This is a direct reference to the web series ''[[Red vs. Blue]]''. Coincidentally, from Season | *The Announcer's audio log mentions "Red vs. Blue carnage". This is a direct reference to the web series ''[[Red vs. Blue]]''. Coincidentally, from Season 6 to 10, it is mentioned on numerous occasions that most of the events in the series take place during combat simulations. | ||
*At the beginning of the level, the crocodile-shaped "Greentooth" smiley, symbol of the videogame artists community ''[http://www.polycount.com/ Polycount]'', can be found on one of the crates. | *At the beginning of the level, the crocodile-shaped "Greentooth" smiley, symbol of the videogame artists community ''[http://www.polycount.com/ Polycount]'', can be found on one of the crates. | ||
*The Pelican's ammo crate will be instantly refilled as the player finishes the objectives and returns to the Pelican. | *The Pelican's ammo crate will be instantly refilled as the player finishes the objectives and returns to the Pelican. |