Powerhouse
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Template:Ratings Template:New Content Template:Multiplayer Map Infobox Template:Article QuotePowerhouse, formerly known as Settlement,[1] is an asymmetrical multiplayer map appearing in Halo: Reach. It is set in a hydroelectric facility on planet Reach.[2]
Overview
Powerhouse was formerly utilized to provide alternative power supply to the rural settlers nearby, but has now been repurposed to support the military war efforts.[1] The map is primarily designed for 4v4 gametypes and appeared in the Grab Bag and Arena playlists during the Halo: Reach Multiplayer Beta.
Locations
- Boiler
- Cement Path
- Cliffside
- Dirt Path
- Dormitory
- Lockers
- Office
- Powerhouse 1st Floor
- Powerhouse 2nd Floor
- Ridge
- Rock Garden
- Shed
- Spillway
- Water Tank
- Yard
Weapons
- The Rocket Launcher is located in the Spillway, under the bridges between the Powerhouse and the Boiler
- The Focus Rifle is located in the Yard, between the Powerhouse and the Dormitory, immediately below the Ridge.
- The Grenade Launcher is located in the shower stall of the Lockers, below the Office.
- The Shotgun is located on the Cliffside, near the Dormitory, on the opposite side from the Ridge, notably near Blue Team's spawn area.
- The Gravity Hammer is located in the Shed, off the Cement Path, above the Cliffside.
Trivia
- Like almost all Halo: Reach multiplayer maps (excluding Forge World), the map has been repurposed and used in single player, although the campaign level takes place at night instead of day.[3]
- Powerhouse's art style and environmental layout is very similar to that of Halo 3's Template:Levelname multiplayer level.
- Near the red team spawn point, there is a spot on the wall that resembles the shape of a pig. This easter egg can be seen on the side of one of the staircases.
Gallery
- Halo Reach - Powerhouse Concept.jpg
Concept art of the level.
- Halo Reach - Powerhouse Concept Art.jpg
A concept art piece of an interior space.
An interior area on the map.
Powerhouse from another angle, showing the background scenery of the map.
A top-down view of the general area of Powerhouse.
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