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Noble Map Pack is the first map pack released for Halo: Reach.^[1] It contains three new multiplayer maps and seven new Achievements worth 250 Gamerscore and was released on November 30th for 800 Microsoft Points.

Maps

Breakpoint

Template:Article Quote Breakpoint is a large-sized map that takes place in an ONI research site in a mountainous region on planet Reach, nearby an exposed piece of the Babd Catha Forerunner Complex.^[1]^[2]

This map is the largest map in the map pack. It supports Big Team Battle and Invasion gametypes.

Tempest

Tempest is a medium-sized map that takes place on an unspecified Halo installation, in a complex of structures comprising of a part of the ring's weather control system.^[1]^[2]

The map supports Rumble Pit, Team Slayer, Team Objective and Big Team.

Anchor 9

Anchor 9 is a small-sized map that takes place in a space station in the level Long Night of Solace.^[1]^[2]

It is the smallest map in the map pack.^[2] It supports Rumble Pit, Team Slayer and Team Objective gametypes.

Promotions and trailers

Trailer

Main article: Noble Map Pack Trailer

The Noble Map Pack Trailer was released October 25, 2010.^[3]

Promotions

"The Mark V helmet features a sleek design that served the Spartans well when it became standard issue in 2551. Covenant legends say that Spartans wearing
this armor would sometimes burst into terrifying flames on the battlefield, but such accounts were usually blamed on Grunts suffereing a bad batch of methane."

— Helmet description

As part of the marketing campaign, customers who pre-ordered the map pack from Game Stop would receive an exclusive Mark V Flaming Helment for their Xbox Live Avatar.Template:Fact

Sources

Template:MapPacks

[mappack-1] Bungie.net: Noble Map Pack

[quicklook-2] Bungie.net: Complete Noble Map Pack Quick Looks

[trailer-3] Bungie.net: Noble Map Pack Trailer

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+'''Noble Map Pack''' is the first map pack released for ''[[Halo: Reach]]''.<ref name="mappack"/> It contains three new multiplayer maps and seven new [[List of Achievements for Halo: Reach|Achievements]] worth 250 Gamerscore and was released on November 30th for 800 Microsoft Points.
-'''Noble Map Pack''' is the first map pack released for ''[[Halo: Reach]]''. It contains 3 new multiplayer maps and 7 new [[List of Achievements for Halo: Reach|Achievements]] worth 250 Gamerscore and was released on November 30th for 800 Microsoft Points. The 3 new maps are as follows:
+==Maps==
+===Breakpoint===
+{{Article Quote|It's [[Avalanche]]-sans [[Man Cannon]]!<ref name="quicklook"/>}}
+'''[[Breakpoint]]''' is a large-sized map that takes place in an [[Office of Naval Intelligence|ONI]] research site in a mountainous region on planet [[Reach]], nearby an exposed piece of the [[Babd Catha Forerunner Complex]].<ref name="mappack">[http://www.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&cid=29224 '''Bungie.net''': ''Noble Map Pack'']</ref><ref name="quicklook">[http://www.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&cid=29866 '''Bungie.net''': ''Complete Noble Map Pack Quick Looks'']</ref>
-==Breakpoint==
+This map is the largest map in the map pack. It supports [[Big Team Battle]] and [[Invasion]] gametypes.
-'''[[Breakpoint]]''' is similar to but smaller than [[Glacier]]. It supports [[Big Team Battle]] and [[Invasion]] gametypes.
-==Tempest==
+===Tempest===
-'''[[Tempest]]''' has a similar layout to the level [[Halo (Halo: Combat Evolved level)|Halo]] from ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]''. It supports [[Rumble Pit]], [[Team Slayer]], [[Team Objective]] and Big Team.
+'''[[Tempest]]''' is a medium-sized map that takes place on an unspecified [[Halo Array|Halo installation]], in a complex of structures comprising of a part of the ring's [[Forerunner weather station|weather control system]].<ref name="mappack"/><ref name="quicklook"/>
-==Anchor 9==
+The map supports [[Rumble Pit]], [[Team Slayer]], [[Team Objective]] and Big Team.
-'''[[Anchor 9 (level)|Anchor 9]]''' is a space station in the level ''[[Long Night of Solace (level)|Long Night of Solace]]'', but now has an interior. It supports Rumble Pit, Team Slayer and Team Objective gametypes.
-==Trailer==
+===Anchor 9===
+'''[[Anchor 9 (level)|Anchor 9]]''' is a small-sized map that takes place in a space station in the level ''[[Long Night of Solace (level)|Long Night of Solace]]''.<ref name="mappack"/><ref name="quicklook"/>
+It is the smallest map in the map pack.<ref name="quicklook"/> It supports Rumble Pit, Team Slayer and Team Objective gametypes.
+==Promotions and trailers==
+===Trailer===
 {{Main|Noble Map Pack Trailer}}
-The Noble Map Pack Trailer was released October 25, 2010.
+The Noble Map Pack Trailer was released October 25, 2010.<ref name="trailer">[http://www.bungie.net/News/content.aspx?type=topnews&cid=29416 '''Bungie.net''': ''Noble Map Pack Trailer'']</ref>
-==Exclusive Avatar Helmet==
+===Promotions===
-Customers who pre-ordered the map pack from Game Stop received an exclusive Mark V Flaming Helmet for their Xbox Live Avatar. The description of the helmet is as following:
+{{Quote|The Mark V helmet features a sleek design that served the Spartans well when it became standard issue in 2551. Covenant legends say that Spartans wearing<br/> this armor would sometimes burst into terrifying flames on the battlefield, but such accounts were usually blamed on Grunts suffereing a bad batch of methane.|Helmet description}}
-<center>''"The Mark V helmet features a sleek design that served the Spartans well when it became standard issue in 2551. Covenant legends say that Spartans wearing<br/> this armor would sometimes burst into terrifying flames on the battlefield, but such accounts were usually blamed on Grunts suffereing a bad batch of methane."''</center>
+As part of the marketing campaign, customers who pre-ordered the map pack from Game Stop would receive an exclusive Mark V Flaming Helment for their Xbox Live Avatar.{{fact}}
 ==Sources==
 <references/>
 {{MapPacks}}