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[[File:RE-Full Armory Customization.jpg|thumb|The Armory now allows players to customize their Spartans in a much broader manner, including Knee Guards, Visor Colors, Armor Effect, Utility, Wrist, and Firefight Voice.]]
[[File:RE-Full Armory Customization.jpg|thumb|The Armory now allows players to customize their Spartans in a much broader manner, including Knee Guards, Visor Colors, Armor Effect, Utility, Wrist, and Firefight Voice.]]
''Halo: Reach'' offers a new and more abundant amount of player customizations. As a new feature, the customized character will appear in [[Campaign]] mode as well as Multiplayer as [[Noble Six]]. Players will also be able to choose whether their character is male or female, which will change their body type. The Firefight Voice of the player can also be changed.<ref>[http://www.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&link=BWU_061810 '''Bungie.net''': ''Bungie Weekly Update 06.18.10'']</ref> There are ten available slots for armor customization in accordance with the attached picture for the section. The ten available slots customizable to Spartans feature the ordinary Helmet, Right and Left Shoulders, and Chest Pieces, returning from ''Halo 3''. The new slots are the customization of the player's Knee Guards, Visor Color, Wrist, Armor Effects, Utility, and Firefight voice. ''Halo: Reach'' also grants players the ability to add various accessories to their armor, such as helmet cameras and bandoleers, which affect aesthetics only.
''Halo: Reach'' offers a new and more abundant amount of player customizations. As a new feature, the customized character will appear in [[Campaign]] mode as well as Multiplayer as [[Noble Six]]. Players will also be able to choose whether their character is male or female, which will change their body type. The Firefight Voice of the player can also be changed.<ref>[http://www.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&link=BWU_061810 '''Bungie.net''': ''Bungie Weekly Update 06.18.10'']</ref> There are ten available slots for armor customization in accordance with the attached picture for the section. The ten available slots customizable to Spartans feature the ordinary Helmet, Right and Left Shoulders, and Chest Piece, returning from ''Halo 3''. The new slots are the customization of the player's Knee Guards, Visor Color, Wrist, Armor Effects, Utility, and Firefight voice. ''Halo: Reach'' also grants players the ability to add various accessories to their armor, such as helmet cameras and bandoleers, which affect aesthetics only.


[[Armor Effects]] are effects on your character model performed while either living or dead, depending on the one chosen. Two post-mortem Armor Effects icons have been released through Bungie's weekly update on 7.16.2010.  
[[Armor Effects]] are effects on your character model performed while either living or dead, depending on the one chosen. Two post-mortem Armor Effects icons have been released through Bungie's weekly update on 7.16.2010.  
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Additionally, the [[Halo: Reach Limited Edition|Limited]] and [[Halo: Reach Legendary Edition|Legendary Editions]]  of ''Reach'' include exclusive armor permutations/effects for your player character. The Limited Edition comes with the "Sangheili Officer" Elite permutation, while the Legendary Edition includes the aforementioned permutation, along with a Spartan "Flaming Head" effect. A redeemable token that gives the player access to the Recon Helmet will be bundled with the game to all sales made on the release date, and with all pre-orders outside of the United States. However, if the player is equipped with the exclusive flaming helmet effect, the flames will be visible during gameplay but will not be shown in cinematics.<ref name="update">[http://www.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&link=BWU_060410 '''Bungie.net''': ''Bungie Weekly Update: 6/4/2010'']</ref>
Additionally, the [[Halo: Reach Limited Edition|Limited]] and [[Halo: Reach Legendary Edition|Legendary Editions]]  of ''Reach'' include exclusive armor permutations/effects for your player character. The Limited Edition comes with the "Sangheili Officer" Elite permutation, while the Legendary Edition includes the aforementioned permutation, along with a Spartan "Flaming Head" effect. A redeemable token that gives the player access to the Recon Helmet will be bundled with the game to all sales made on the release date, and with all pre-orders outside of the United States. However, if the player is equipped with the exclusive flaming helmet effect, the flames will be visible during gameplay but will not be shown in cinematics.<ref name="update">[http://www.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&link=BWU_060410 '''Bungie.net''': ''Bungie Weekly Update: 6/4/2010'']</ref>
Spartan customization in Reach is increased from the four areas in ''Halo 3'' and the Multiplayer Beta to ten areas in ''Reach''. These areas are: Helmet, Left Shoulder, Right Shoulder, Chest, Knee Pads, Visor Color, Armor Effect, Utility, Wrist, and Firefight Voice.


It was demonstrated in [[Red vs. Blue Halo: Reach PSA: Deja View]] that Jun-A266's ghillie suit was usable, and that a combat knife can be placed on various places on the body.
It was demonstrated in [[Red vs. Blue Halo: Reach PSA: Deja View]] that Jun-A266's ghillie suit was usable, and that a combat knife can be placed on various places on the body.
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