Artificial limb: Difference between revisions
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==Use== | ==Use== | ||
[[File:Kat-B320.png|thumb|150px|Kat-B320 with a prosthetic right arm.]] | [[File:Kat-B320.png|thumb|150px|Kat-B320 with a prosthetic right arm.]] | ||
[[Captain (ground forces)|Captain]] [[Ponder]],<ref>'''Halo: Contact Harvest''', ''page 80''</ref> [[Eddie Underwood]],<ref name="TCP">'''[[Halo: The Cole Protocol]]''', ''page 62''</ref> [[Catherine-B320]],<ref>'''[[Halo: Reach]]'''</ref> [[De Guzman]],<ref>'''[[Birth of a Spartan]]''': ''[http://www.humanworldwide.com/flash2007/default.htm?reelid=387 Director's Cut]''</ref> [[Anthony Petrosky]],<ref>'''[[Hunt the Truth]]''', ''[[Hunt the Truth/Seven|Episode Seven]]''</ref> [[Pawel Czernek]], [[Frank Kodiak]]<ref>'''[[Halo: Hunters in the Dark]]'''</ref> | [[Captain (ground forces)|Captain]] [[Ponder]],<ref>'''Halo: Contact Harvest''', ''page 80''</ref> [[Eddie Underwood]],<ref name="TCP">'''[[Halo: The Cole Protocol]]''', ''page 62''</ref> [[Catherine-B320]],<ref>'''[[Halo: Reach]]'''</ref> [[De Guzman]],<ref>'''[[Birth of a Spartan]]''': ''[http://www.humanworldwide.com/flash2007/default.htm?reelid=387 Director's Cut]''</ref> [[Anthony Petrosky]],<ref>'''[[Hunt the Truth]]''', ''[[Hunt the Truth/Seven|Episode Seven]]''</ref> [[Pawel Czernek]], [[Frank Kodiak]],<ref>'''[[Halo: Hunters in the Dark]]'''</ref> [[Laurette Agryna]] and [[Gretchen Ketola]]<ref>'''[[Halo: Bad Blood]]'''</ref> all sported prosthetic limbs. | ||
Unlike Kat's prosthetic arm which was permanent, Captain Ponder's was removable. In contrast to the more conventionally mechanical design of Kat's robotic arm, Captain Ponder's prosthetic operated based on artificial "musculature" of carbon-fiber weave. The fingers had joints made of [[titanium]].<ref>'''Halo: Contact Harvest''', ''page 86''</ref> The prosthetic arm sometimes made shooting difficult for the Captain. According to [[Staff Sergeant|SSgt]] [[Avery Junior Johnson|Avery Johnson]], Captain Ponder's choice not to use a permanent prosthetic was unusual for an active duty soldier.<ref name="CH81">'''Halo: Contact Harvest''', ''page 81''</ref> | Unlike Kat's prosthetic arm which was permanent, Captain Ponder's was removable. In contrast to the more conventionally mechanical design of Kat's robotic arm, Captain Ponder's prosthetic operated based on artificial "musculature" of carbon-fiber weave. The fingers had joints made of [[titanium]].<ref>'''Halo: Contact Harvest''', ''page 86''</ref> The prosthetic arm sometimes made shooting difficult for the Captain. According to [[Staff Sergeant|SSgt]] [[Avery Junior Johnson|Avery Johnson]], Captain Ponder's choice not to use a permanent prosthetic was unusual for an active duty soldier.<ref name="CH81">'''Halo: Contact Harvest''', ''page 81''</ref> | ||
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==Gameplay== | ==Gameplay== | ||
In ''[[Halo: Reach]]'', the player can [[Armor customization (Halo: Reach)|purchase]] an artificial limb as part of one of several "chest" armor pieces for [[Noble Six]]; specifically, the [[Armor accessories/Assault|Assault Sapper [R]]], [[Armor accessories/Collar|Collar/Breacher [R]]] and [[Armor accessories/HP|HP/Parafoil [R]]] armor variants sport prosthetic limbs for the right arm, similar to Kat's. [[ | In ''[[Halo: Reach]]'', the player can [[Armor customization (Halo: Reach)|purchase]] an artificial limb as part of one of several "chest" armor pieces for [[Noble Six]]; specifically, the [[Armor accessories/Assault|Assault Sapper [R]]], [[Armor accessories/Collar|Collar/Breacher [R]]] and [[Armor accessories/HP|HP/Parafoil [R]]] armor variants sport prosthetic limbs for the right arm, similar to Kat's. [[Series 5: Anvil|Series 5]] of ''[[Halo: The Master Chief Collection]]'' introduced a number of additional [R] chest variants including [[Armor accessories/UA|UA/Counterassault [R]]], [[Armor accessories/Tactical|Tactical/Recon [R]]], [[Armor accessories/Tactical|Tactical/Patrol [R]]], [[Armor accessories/Collar|Collar/Grenadier [R]]] and [[B-class Mjolnir|Default [R]]]. | ||
Prosthetic attachments also return in ''[[Halo Infinite]]'' as customization options not bound by chest pieces. Prosthesis can replace any limb freely and with multiple different forms of prosthetic limbs. | Prosthetic attachments also return in ''[[Halo Infinite]]'' as customization options not bound by chest pieces. Prosthesis can replace any limb freely and with multiple different forms of prosthetic limbs. | ||
