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The '''Historic Battle''' DLC is a map pack for ''[[Halo Wars]]'', that was released on July 21, 2009, for 800 Microsoft Points.<ref>[http://majornelson.com/archive/2009/07/14/new-add-on-coming-for-halo-wars.aspx '''Major Nelson''': ''New Add-on Coming for Halo Wars'']</ref> It was later made free alongside all other [[Xbox 360]] ''Halo'' DLC, and was included in the 2017 release of ''[[Halo Wars: Definitive Edition]]''.
The '''Historic Battle''' DLC is a map pack for ''[[Halo Wars]]''. The pack was released on July 21, [[2009]], for 800 Microsoft Points.{{Ref/Site|URL=http://majornelson.com/archive/2009/07/14/new-add-on-coming-for-halo-wars.aspx|SiteName=Major Nelson|PageName=New Add-on Coming for Halo Wars}} It was later made free alongside all other [[Xbox 360]] ''Halo'' DLC{{Ref/Site|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/news/halo-summer-celebration|SiteName=Halo Waypoint|PageName=Halo Summer Celebration}}, and was included in the 2017 release of ''[[Halo Wars: Definitive Edition]]''.


==Description==
==Description==
Expand your Halo Wars experience with the Historical Battle Map Pack Add-on. These new maps highlight key turning points in the epic war between the UNSC and Covenant forces. The maps include: Blood River – battle a single opponent over a treacherous natural chokepoint; Barrens – engage your enemy in the midst of the Flood; and Memorial Basin – two vs. two team play in one of the bloodiest battles in Halo history.<ref>[https://marketplace.xbox.com/en-US/Product/Halo-Wars-Historical-Battle-Map-Pack-Add-on/00000000-0000-400c-80cf-00034d530808 '''Xbox.com''' ''- Historical Battle Map Pack Add-on'']</ref>
Expand your Halo Wars experience with the Historical Battle Map Pack Add-on. These new maps highlight key turning points in the epic war between the UNSC and Covenant forces. The maps include: Blood River – battle a single opponent over a treacherous natural chokepoint; Barrens – engage your enemy in the midst of the Flood; and Memorial Basin – two vs. two team play in one of the bloodiest battles in Halo history.{{Ref/Site|URL=https://marketplace.xbox.com/en-US/Product/Halo-Wars-Historical-Battle-Map-Pack-Add-on/00000000-0000-400c-80cf-00034d530808|SiteName=Xbox.com|PageName=Historical Battle Map Pack Add-on}}
 
== Content ==
The DLC consists of four maps:


==Maps==
Four maps are included in the Historic Battle pack.
*'''[[Barrens]]''' (1v1 map)
*'''[[Barrens]]''' (1v1 map)
*'''[[Blood River]]''' (1v1 map)
*'''[[Blood River]]''' (1v1 map)
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*'''[[Memorial Basin]]''' (2v2 map)
*'''[[Memorial Basin]]''' (2v2 map)


The DLC also includes four new achievements:
==Achievements==
 
The pack also includes four new achievements.
*'''[[Tour Coming Through]]''': Hot drop 50 squads to your Covenant Leader in a single game on Barrens (30 points).
*'''[[Tour Coming Through]]''': Hot drop 50 squads to your Covenant Leader in a single game on Barrens (30 points).
*'''[[Never Leave a Man Behind]]''': Finish a game with 5000 net resources contributed to your teammates on Memorial Basin (15 points).
*'''[[Never Leave a Man Behind]]''': Finish a game with 5000 net resources contributed to your teammates on Memorial Basin (15 points).

Revision as of 10:25, May 16, 2020

The Historic Battle DLC is a map pack for Halo Wars. The pack was released on July 21, 2009, for 800 Microsoft Points.[1] It was later made free alongside all other Xbox 360 Halo DLC[2], and was included in the 2017 release of Halo Wars: Definitive Edition.

Description

Expand your Halo Wars experience with the Historical Battle Map Pack Add-on. These new maps highlight key turning points in the epic war between the UNSC and Covenant forces. The maps include: Blood River – battle a single opponent over a treacherous natural chokepoint; Barrens – engage your enemy in the midst of the Flood; and Memorial Basin – two vs. two team play in one of the bloodiest battles in Halo history.[3]

Maps

Four maps are included in the Historic Battle pack.

Achievements

The pack also includes four new achievements.

  • Tour Coming Through: Hot drop 50 squads to your Covenant Leader in a single game on Barrens (30 points).
  • Never Leave a Man Behind: Finish a game with 5000 net resources contributed to your teammates on Memorial Basin (15 points).
  • Drain Cleaner: Kill 20 enemy squads with a continuous Covenant Leader Power on Memorial Basin (30 points).
  • Killjoy: Disrupt 5 active Leader Powers in a single game on Blood River (25 points).

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