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* Not only is this the first mission in ''Halo Wars'' to feature the Flood, but, chronologically, it the first mission in the entire series to feature the Flood. | * Not only is this the first mission in ''Halo Wars'' to feature the Flood, but, chronologically, it the first mission in the entire series to feature the Flood. | ||
* This is the first level in the entire series where the Brutes are referred to as Jiralhanae, their proper names. This is also the first level in the series in which a Covenant species is referred to by its proper name in scripted dialogue, though the names of most Covenant species are sometimes said by NPCs in ''Halo 3''. | * This is the first level in the entire series where the Brutes are referred to as Jiralhanae, their proper names. This is also the first level in the series in which a Covenant species is referred to by its proper name in scripted dialogue, though the names of most Covenant species are sometimes said by NPCs in ''Halo 3''. | ||
* Sergeant Forge's report about the discovery of the Flood, ''"Not Covenant, sir - something else, something worse. Much uglier."'', is similar to dialogue between [[Thel 'Vadam]] and [[John-117]] on the level ''[[The Storm]]'' in ''[[Halo 3]]'', when the [[ | * Sergeant Forge's report about the discovery of the Flood, ''"Not Covenant, sir - something else, something worse. Much uglier."'', is similar to dialogue between [[Thel 'Vadam]] and [[John-117]] on the level ''[[The Storm]]'' in ''[[Halo 3]]'', when the [[Indulgence of Conviction|Flood-captured battlecruiser]] arrives over [[Voi]]: 'Vadam asks, ''"What is it? More Brutes?"'', to which John replies, ''"Worse."'' | ||
* If the SPARTANs are used to hijack any of the Choppers at the beginning of the level, the player can not gain control of the SPARTANs until the hijacked Choppers have been destroyed. | * If the SPARTANs are used to hijack any of the Choppers at the beginning of the level, the player can not gain control of the SPARTANs until the hijacked Choppers have been destroyed. | ||
* Serina's line ''"Well, this is new. And scary,"'' was first said in the original ''Halo Wars'' demo video. However, rather than the Flood, she was referring to the sudden appearance of a [[Type-47B Scarab|Scarab]]. | * Serina's line ''"Well, this is new. And scary,"'' was first said in the original ''Halo Wars'' demo video. However, rather than the Flood, she was referring to the sudden appearance of a [[Type-47B Scarab|Scarab]]. | ||
* The ODSTs squads found on this level have five veterancy points, two more than the normal limit of three for ODSTs squads, causing them to be exceptional stronger than normal squads. | * The ODSTs squads found on this level have five veterancy points, two more than the normal limit of three for ODSTs squads, causing them to be exceptional stronger than normal squads. | ||
* If the last ODST squad is fighting when the ODSTs say their lines, they will not mutate into Flood combat forms. | * If the last ODST squad is fighting when the ODSTs say their lines, they will not mutate into Flood combat forms. | ||
* In the opening cutscene, [[Serina]] asks if they will be leaving a note. As seen in ''[[Halo: Escalation]]'' and ''[[Halo: Smoke and Shadow]]'' they did indeed leave a note behind in the form of a [[log buoy]] that was supposed to be recovered by the {{UNSCShip|Roman Blue}}. However, [[Captain]] [[Terrence Hood]]'s decision to attack the {{Class|CPV|heavy destroyer}} ''[[Radiant Perception]]'' prevented this. | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
