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==Production notes== | ==Production notes== | ||
*Biome diversity was a major consideration for the art team when designing Cliffhanger. The team wanted it to feel different from other maps based around human structures.{{Ref/Reuse|S3MapModePreview}} | *Biome diversity was a major consideration for the art team when designing Cliffhanger. The team wanted it to feel different from other maps based around human structures.{{Ref/Reuse|S3MapModePreview}} | ||
*Cliffhanger was first designed with zone control modes like [[King of the Hill]] and [[Strongholds]] in mind, which led the design team to ensure that each "zone" has a unique look and feel.{{Ref/Reuse|S3MapModePreview}} Another goal when designing the map was the emphasis of environmental control and ownership of power positions.{{Ref/Reuse|YTSept22Update}} | *Cliffhanger was first designed with zone control modes like [[King of the Hill]] and [[Strongholds]] in mind, which led the design team to ensure that each "zone" has a unique look and feel.{{Ref/Reuse|S3MapModePreview}} Another goal when designing the map was the emphasis of environmental control and ownership of power positions.{{Ref/Reuse|YTSept22Update}} | ||
==Easter eggs== | |||
*Several cave paintings can be found on the map. | |||
**In the tunnel between Tanks and Radiator, a cave painting can be found depicting a stick figure of [[John-117]] defending a herd of sheep from two wolves. | |||
**At Cliffside Trail across from the power weapon spawn pad, a cave painting can be found depicting two pigeons rendered in the style of the [[Wikipedia:Nazca Lines|Nazca Lines]]. The left pigeon features the symbol representing the mysterious organization [[Evangelion:SEELE|SEELE]] from the ''[[Wikipedia:Neon Genesis Evangelion|Neon Genesis Evangelion]]'' franchise, possibly intending to draw connections between SEELE and ONI. The right pigeon wears a hard hat and a safety vest, referencing the pigeon-themed art on the map [[Streets]]. | |||
*On the ledge with the sleeping bag on Cliffside Trail, pixel art of a pigeon wearing a [[MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armor/Mark VI|MJOLNIR Mark VI]] helmet can be found. This pixel art was [[:File:HINF Concept StreetsPigeon.jpg|originally created]] for the map Streets. | |||
*At the top of the central spire, there is a [[Wikipedia:Weather vane|weather vane]] in the shape of a rooster. | |||
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File:HINF CliffhangerFight.png|[[Spartan-IV|Spartan]]s in combat on Cliffhanger. | File:HINF CliffhangerFight.png|[[Spartan-IV|Spartan]]s in combat on Cliffhanger. | ||
File:HINF-CliffhangerGungoose.jpg|A Gungoose on Cliffhanger. | File:HINF-CliffhangerGungoose.jpg|A Gungoose on Cliffhanger. | ||
File:HINF CliffhangerFull.png|A view of Cliffhanger from a distance. | |||
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===Easter eggs=== | |||
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File:HINF ShepherdChief.png|The cave painting of John-117 defending a herd of sheep from two wolves. | |||
File:HINF NazcaPigeons.png|The cave painting of pigeons in the style of the Nazca Lines; one features the logo of SEELE from ''Neon Genesis Evangelion'' and the other wears construction gear. | |||
File:HINF ChiefPigeon.png|The pixel art of a pigeon wearing a MJOLNIR Mark VI helmet. | |||
File:HINF CliffhangerWeatherVane.png|The weather vane atop the map's central spire. | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||