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[[File:Momb_Kikowani.png|250px|thumb|Kikowani district from above.]] | [[File:Momb_Kikowani.png|250px|thumb|Kikowani district from above.]] | ||
Kikowani district | '''Kikowani''' was a district of the city of [[New Mombasa]], [[Kenya]], [[Earth]]. It was located on the northeastern side of the city, next to the large seawall surrounding the [[Mombasa|Mombasa island]]. Just beside Kikowani to the southeast were the [[New Mombasa City Centre|city center]] and [[Tanaga]].{{Ref/Reuse|kikowani}} | ||
== History == | ==History== | ||
During the [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] [[Battle of Mombasa|attack]] on the city in the [[Battle of Earth]], the area was flooded | During the [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]] [[Battle of Mombasa|attack]] on the city in the [[Battle of Earth]], the area was flooded. Numerous [[Huragok Recharge Station]]s were deployed to the area by the Covenant.{{Ref/Reuse|kikowani}} | ||
A battle also took place here, between [[ | A battle also took place here, between [[Alpha-Nine|a squad]] of [[Orbital Drop Shock Trooper|ODSTs]], and a large number of Covenant forces, including a [[Deutoros-pattern Scarab|Scarab]]. During the battle, the ODSTs destroyed multiple Huragok Recharge Stations, as well as most of the Covenant forces present in the area, before flying out of the city through a tunnel in a stolen [[Phantom]] dropship.{{Ref/Reuse|kikowani}} | ||
== Trivia == | ==Economy== | ||
A variety of companies had buildings in Kikowani. These include [[Vyrant Telecom]], [[AMG Transport Dynamics]], [[EnerGuide]]. [[Tecnniqe]], and [[AMG Transport Dynamics]] operated various offices in the district.{{Ref/Reuse|kikowani}} | |||
==Geography== | |||
Kikowani district contained multiple open areas, housing corporate buildings, separated by large walls with tunnels inside them. The tunnels were accessible through massive doors. [[New Mombasa Transit Authority|NMTA]]'s [[Kikowani Station (location)|Kikowani Station]] was located here, accessible from the city's [[New Mombasa Sector 0|Sector 0]].<ref name="kikowani">''[[Halo 3: ODST]]'', campaign level [[Kikowani Station (location)|Kikowani Station]]</ref> | |||
==Trivia== | |||
*Kikowani is a district in real-world [[Wikipedia:Mombasa|Mombasa]], located approximately in the same area as it is located in ''[[Halo 3: ODST]]''. | *Kikowani is a district in real-world [[Wikipedia:Mombasa|Mombasa]], located approximately in the same area as it is located in ''[[Halo 3: ODST]]''. | ||
*The ''Halo 3: ODST'' [[ | *The ''Halo 3: ODST'' [[campaign]] level [[Kikowani Station]] takes place in this area. | ||
== Gallery == | == Gallery == | ||
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File:Kikow stat 2.jpg|Kikowani train station. | File:Kikow stat 2.jpg|Kikowani train station. | ||
File:Huge door.jpg|One of the doors in the walls separating the open areas. | File:Huge door.jpg|One of the doors in the walls separating the open areas. | ||
File:H3ODST_KikowaniStation_Banshee_Concept.jpg|Concept art of the environment in the district. | |||
File:H3ODST_KikowaniStation_Transition_Concept.jpg|A conceptual design of one of the interior spaces between the open areas in the Kikowani district. | |||
File:H3ODST_KikowaniStation_Breakdown_Concept.jpg|Concept art of the metro station. | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
==List of appearances== | |||
*''[[Halo 3: ODST]]'' {{1st}} | |||
*''[[Halo: New Blood]]'' | |||
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
{{Ref/Sources}} | |||
{{MombasaLocales}} | {{MombasaLocales}} | ||