Kig-Yar point defense gauntlet: Difference between revisions

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*Gaps for firing weapons is slightly smaller.
*Gaps for firing weapons is slightly smaller.


=== Changes from ''Halo 2'' to ''Halo 3'' ===
=== Changes from ''Halo 2'' to ''Halo 3'' and ''Halo 3: ODST'' ===
*[[Kig-Yar Major]]s are indicated by a purple-blue color in their shield, rather than orange.
*[[Kig-Yar Major]]s are indicated by a purple-blue color in their shield, rather than orange.
*Unlike the first two games, the gauntlet protects against melee attacks. A melee collapses the shield on lower difficulties with one hit, while it takes a couple on [[Legendary]] (melee weaponry such as the [[Energy Sword]] will cut through it instantly, regardless of the difficulty).
*Unlike the first two games, the gauntlet protects against melee attacks. A melee collapses the shield on lower difficulties with one hit, while it takes a couple on [[Legendary]] (melee weaponry such as the [[Energy Sword]] will cut through it instantly, regardless of the difficulty).
*Shields will recharge significantly faster than in the first two games.
*Shields will recharge significantly faster than in the first two games.
*Small gap for the firing weapon is slightly larger and can more easily be exploited by the player.
*Small gap for the firing weapon is slightly larger and can more easily be exploited by the player.
=== Changes from ''Halo 3'' and ''Halo 3: ODST'' to ''Halo: Reach'' ===
*There is now only one cutaway for return-fire as opposed to two in previous games.
*The shield is now more rounded and much larger, making it harder for the player to get around it.


== Trivia ==
== Trivia ==