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==Gameplay== | ==Gameplay== | ||
[[ | [[File:Halo2600-gameplay.jpg|thumb|left|200px|''Halo 2600'' gameplay]] | ||
The player uses the joystick to control the character of the [[John-117|Master Chief]] as he makes his way through 64 screens, divided into four zones: outdoors, covenant base, ice world, and a final boss area.<ref name="VGDInterview">[http://videogamesdaily.com/news/201008/interview-ed-fries-reveals-halo-2600/ Interview: Ed Fries reveals Halo 2600 - VideoGamesDaily.com]</ref> | The player uses the joystick to control the character of the [[John-117|Master Chief]] as he makes his way through 64 screens, divided into four zones: outdoors, covenant base, ice world, and a final boss area.<ref name="VGDInterview">[http://videogamesdaily.com/news/201008/interview-ed-fries-reveals-halo-2600/ Interview: Ed Fries reveals Halo 2600 - VideoGamesDaily.com]</ref> | ||
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There are two upgrades in the game. Both are guarded by what appears to be nine enemies but is actually three. The first is a gun with a faster rate of fire. The second is a pair of boots that allows you to move faster. In addition to these the player can obtain energy shields from killing various enemies that will take one shot to prevent the loss of one of the player's three lives. | There are two upgrades in the game. Both are guarded by what appears to be nine enemies but is actually three. The first is a gun with a faster rate of fire. The second is a pair of boots that allows you to move faster. In addition to these the player can obtain energy shields from killing various enemies that will take one shot to prevent the loss of one of the player's three lives. | ||
After successfully completing the game once, the game returns to the menu screen, but has a red sky. If you choose to play again from that screen the game is in "Legendary" mode where the player goes through again, but this time they start out moving and shooting slower. | After successfully completing the game once, the game returns to the menu screen, but has a red sky. If you choose to play again from that screen the game is in "Legendary" mode where the player goes through again, but this time they start out moving and shooting slower.<br style="clear:left;" /> | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File: | File:Halo2600-title.jpg|''Halo 2600'' title screen | ||
File:Halo 2600 screenshot 9.png | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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* [http://www.atariage.com/forums/topic/166916-halo-for-the-2600-released-at-cge-download-the-game-here/ Halo 2600 announcement and downloadable ROM at AtariAge] | * [http://www.atariage.com/forums/topic/166916-halo-for-the-2600-released-at-cge-download-the-game-here/ Halo 2600 announcement and downloadable ROM at AtariAge] | ||
* [http://www.codemystics.com/halo2600/ Play Halo 2600 online] | * [http://www.codemystics.com/halo2600/ Play Halo 2600 online] | ||
* [http://www.halo2600map.com/ Complete Game Map] | * [https://www.kongregate.com/games/EdFries/halo-2600 Alternate play online] | ||
* [http://www.halo2600map.com/ Complete Game Map] (dead link) | |||
{{Fan Works}} | {{Fan Works}} | ||
[[Category:Games]] | [[Category:Games]] | ||