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[[File:H2A_Breach_armor_first_look.png|300px|thumb|A Spartan wearing the Breach Link helmet on [[Bloodline]].]] | [[File:H2A_Breach_armor_first_look.png|300px|thumb|A Spartan wearing the Breach Link helmet on [[Bloodline]].]] | ||
"'''Breach'''" covers a series of supplemental | "'''Breach'''" covers a series of supplemental armour attachments designed for use with the [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Mark VI]] suite.{{Ref/Site|Id=CFFood|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/news/canon-fodder-food-for-thought|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Canon Fodder - Food for Thought|D=07|M=10|Y=2022}} | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Breach attachments take the form of various up-armour configurations for the Mark VI | ===Design details=== | ||
Breach attachments take the form of various up-armour configurations for the Mark VI armour suit. They incorporate additional armour for the visor, alongside various additional external attachments. Two known configurations exist; | |||
*'''Link:''' Incorporates an [[AN/PCK-221 FARNDALE]] Command Network Module, alongside various additional armour upgrades.{{Ref/Game|H2A|Armor customization (Halo 2: Anniversary)|Armory|Detail=Breach Link helmet}} | *'''Link:''' Incorporates an [[AN/PCK-221 FARNDALE]] Command Network Module, alongside various additional armour upgrades.{{Ref/Game|H2A|Armor customization (Halo 2: Anniversary)|Armory|Detail=Breach Link helmet}} | ||
*'''Scout:''' Incorporates an [[AN/PZY-990T STARLIGHT]] remote sensor on the side of the helmet, alongside various additional armour upgrades.{{Ref/Game|H2A|Armor customization (Halo 2: Anniversary)|Armory|Detail=Breach Scout helmet}} | *'''Scout:''' Incorporates an [[AN/PZY-990T STARLIGHT]] remote sensor on the side of the helmet, alongside various additional armour upgrades.{{Ref/Game|H2A|Armor customization (Halo 2: Anniversary)|Armory|Detail=Breach Scout helmet}} | ||
===Development history=== | |||
The "Breach" development program was initiated close to the close of the [[Human-Covenant War]], during the era between the introduction of the Mark VI platform and the full production of [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor (GEN2)|the GEN2 platform]]. They were field-tested by [[Team Omega]] to successful results, ultimately resulting in developments later applied to the full GEN2 and [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor (GEN3)|GEN3]] production runs.{{Ref/Reuse|CFFood}} | |||
==In-game information== | ==In-game information== | ||
Revision as of 16:15, October 7, 2022
"Breach" covers a series of supplemental armour attachments designed for use with the MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Mark VI suite.[1]
Overview
Design details
Breach attachments take the form of various up-armour configurations for the Mark VI armour suit. They incorporate additional armour for the visor, alongside various additional external attachments. Two known configurations exist;
- Link: Incorporates an AN/PCK-221 FARNDALE Command Network Module, alongside various additional armour upgrades.[2]
- Scout: Incorporates an AN/PZY-990T STARLIGHT remote sensor on the side of the helmet, alongside various additional armour upgrades.[3]
Development history
The "Breach" development program was initiated close to the close of the Human-Covenant War, during the era between the introduction of the Mark VI platform and the full production of the GEN2 platform. They were field-tested by Team Omega to successful results, ultimately resulting in developments later applied to the full GEN2 and GEN3 production runs.[1]
In-game information
The Breach helmet attachments are available for unlock as helmet options in Halo 2: Anniversary multiplayer. They were added to Halo: The Master Chief Collection in the Series 9 update.[4][5]
| Shoulders | Description | Unlock requirements (Halo 2: Anniversary) |
|---|---|---|
 Breach Link |
When HIGHCOM needs eyes-on a critical incident, they call the Spartans. | The Exchange |
 Breach Scout |
Eliminating Covenant holdouts and Flood hives requires a keen sensors and specialized up-armor. | The Exchange |
Production notes
The internal unlock files for the armor within Series 9 refer to the Breach armor sets as "BREACH A" and "BREACH B". To create "A", the player must combine the Breach Scout helmet, the TAC/SRV-III shoulders, and the UA/KOTIN chest piece. To create "B", the player must combine the Breach Link helmet, the UA/WAYLAND shoulders, and the UA/GRT78 chest piece.[6]
Gallery
A Spartan wearing the Breach Scout helmet in the "Breach A" configuration.
A Spartan wearing the Breach Link helmet in the "Breach B" configuration.
List of appearances
- Halo 2: Anniversary (First appearance)
Sources
- ^ a b Halo Waypoint, Canon Fodder - Food for Thought (Retrieved on Oct 7, 2022) [archive]
- ^ Halo 2: Anniversary, Armory: Breach Link helmet
- ^ Halo 2: Anniversary, Armory: Breach Scout helmet
- ^ Halo Waypoint, Halo: MCC - August Update (Retrieved on Sep 26, 2022) [archive]
- ^ Halo Waypoint, Halo: MCC - August Update Is Live (Retrieved on Sep 26, 2022) [archive]
- ^ Halo: The Master Chief Collection, game file
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