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[[ | [[File:Halo ActionClix.jpg|thumb|228px|Unpainted Halo miniatures from the Halo ActionClix set.]] | ||
'''Halo ActionClix''' was announced on the 2nd of February, 2007 and released on September | '''Halo ActionClix''' was announced on the 2nd of February, 2007 and released on September 18, 2007, exactly one week from the release of Halo 3. It brings new game mechanics to the [[WizKids]] Clix game franchise, such as weapon swapping, figure respawning and vehicle-based combat. The set includes around 84 figures, which includes preview content for [[Halo 3]]. | ||
==Preview== | ==Preview== | ||
A number of [[vehicle]] packs are being made, one of which was a battle-damaged [[Scarab]] released exclusively throughout the San Diego Comic Con on July | A number of [[vehicle]] packs are being made, one of which was a battle-damaged [[Scarab]] released exclusively throughout the San Diego Comic Con on July 26–29. Although it is now available through Bungie.net's online store. Figures are to be sold in randomized booster packs, where the vehicles and starter set are to be sold in a diorama display format. | ||
Special Pre-release figures were available at Gen Con Indy August | Special Pre-release figures were available at Gen Con Indy August 16 - 19. | ||
The basic rules for the game were released on August | The basic rules for the game were released on August 14 on the Wizkids website.<ref>http://www.wizkidsgames.com/halo/documents/Halo_BasicRules.pdf</ref> | ||
==List of ActionClix packs== | ==List of ActionClix packs== | ||
[[ | [[File:Clixhunter.jpg|thumb|right|The contents of the Hunter Combat Action Pack]] | ||
This is a full list of the Halo ActionClix packs.<ref>http://www.wizkidsgames.com/halo/products/</ref> | This is a full list of the Halo ActionClix packs.<ref>http://www.wizkidsgames.com/halo/products/</ref> | ||
*'''Hunter Combat Action Pack'''; includes two Hunter figures (#085 and #086), three marines (#087, #088 and #089), Master Chief ([[MA5C Assault Rifle]] #090), a PPC object, double-sided map, tokens and rules. RRP $24.99 (£13.99) | *'''Hunter Combat Action Pack'''; includes two Hunter figures (#085 and #086), three marines (#087, #088 and #089), Master Chief ([[MA5C Assault Rifle]] #090), a PPC object, double-sided map, tokens and rules. RRP $24.99 (£13.99) | ||
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| Red SPARTAN-II dual-wielding M6C Magnum sidearms | | Red SPARTAN-II dual-wielding M6C Magnum sidearms | ||
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*The [[Portable Plasma Cannon]] is an extra object, packaged with the Hunter Action Pack. It can only be moved by [[Grunt]]s. | *The [[Portable Plasma Cannon]] is an extra object, packaged with the Hunter Action Pack. It can only be moved by [[Grunt]]s. | ||
== | ==Trivia== | ||
*All the models on the flying base are from the uncommon [[Covenant]] faction. | *All the models on the flying base are from the uncommon [[Covenant]] faction. | ||
*The [[Sentinel]] was put into the [[Covenant]] faction, for unknown reasons. | *The [[Sentinel]] was put into the [[Covenant]] faction, for unknown reasons. | ||
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*The [[Banshee]] is more similar the [[Halo 2]] model than the one from [[Halo 3]]. | *The [[Banshee]] is more similar the [[Halo 2]] model than the one from [[Halo 3]]. | ||
==See | ==See also== | ||
*[http://au.comics.ign.com/articles/760/760889p1.html The IGN article on Halo ActionClix] | *[http://au.comics.ign.com/articles/760/760889p1.html The IGN article on Halo ActionClix] | ||
*[http://actionclix.blogspot.com/ Probably the first fan blog] | *[http://actionclix.blogspot.com/ Probably the first fan blog] | ||