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'''Guerilla''' is an [[achievement]] in ''[[Halo 3]]'' and ''[[Halo: The Master Chief Collection]]''. It is unlocked by beating the par score on the level [[Sierra 117]]. | '''Guerilla''' is an [[achievement]] in ''[[Halo 3]]'' and ''[[Halo: The Master Chief Collection]]''. It is unlocked by beating the par score on the level [[Sierra 117]]. The achievement is worth 10 [[Gamerpoint]]s. It is represented by a blue circle with a gorilla face in it in the original game and a screenshot of [[Cold Storage]] in the collection. | ||
The par score for Sierra 117 is 15,000 points in ''Halo 3'' and 13,000 points in ''The Master Chief Collection''; the difference is due to the fact that the two games feature different [[campaign scoring]] formulae. Though the achievement can theoretically be unlocked on any difficulty, more points are awarded in campaign scoring when playing on higher difficulties. | The par score for Sierra 117 is 15,000 points in ''Halo 3'' and 13,000 points in ''The Master Chief Collection''; the difference is due to the fact that the two games feature different [[campaign scoring]] formulae. Though the achievement can theoretically be unlocked on any difficulty, more points are awarded in campaign scoring when playing on higher difficulties. | ||
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*The actual term "guerilla" comes from the [[Spanish]] word "guerra" and means "small war". Guerilla is referred to in this instance by the [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] [[UNSC Marine Corps|Marines Corps]] fighting in [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] [[Covenant Empire|Loyalist]] occupied territory in the [[Kenya|Republic of Kenya]] late in the [[Battle of Earth]].<br/>There may be an additional play on words: guerilla sounds like "gorilla", a reference to the [[Jiralhanae]], but the title most likely refers to [[Master Chief Petty Officer|MCPO]] [[John-117]].<br/>This may also refer to guerrilla tactics because the Master Chief is moving in and out of the jungle using hit and run tactics. | *The actual term "guerilla" comes from the [[Spanish]] word "guerra" and means "small war". Guerilla is referred to in this instance by the [[United Nations Space Command|UNSC]] [[UNSC Marine Corps|Marines Corps]] fighting in [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] [[Covenant Empire|Loyalist]] occupied territory in the [[Kenya|Republic of Kenya]] late in the [[Battle of Earth]].<br/>There may be an additional play on words: guerilla sounds like "gorilla", a reference to the [[Jiralhanae]], but the title most likely refers to [[Master Chief Petty Officer|MCPO]] [[John-117]].<br/>This may also refer to guerrilla tactics because the Master Chief is moving in and out of the jungle using hit and run tactics. | ||
*The software used by [[Bungie]] to edit the map tags is named ''Guerilla''. | *The software used by [[Bungie]] to edit the map tags is named ''Guerilla''. | ||
*The name is both a pun and a largely appropriate name for the | *The name is both a pun and a largely appropriate name for the achievement: The icon is a cartoon ''gorilla''; gorillas have habitats in jungle areas, which is where the Sierra 117 takes place, and the fact that ''guerilla'' hit and run tactics are largely prevalent throughout the level. additionally, [[Jiralhanae|Brutes]] have a similar appearance to gorillas. | ||
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