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Class Ship Name Hull classification symbol Last known captain Fleet/Last known battlegroup or task force Notes
Charon-class light frigate UNSC Aegis Fate FFG-307 Seventh Fleet
UNSC Forward Unto Dawn FFG-201 Miranda Keyes Seventh Fleet
UNSC Grafton FFG-318 Francis Mallarde Epsilon Eridani Fleet


UNSC Marathon Heavy Cruiser

Capital Ship, Medium (95 PTS)
Movement 8" Systems Loadout
Damage Track 6 • 6 • 3
Hard Burn (2")
Missile Barrage*
Point Defense (4)
Titanium Armour (3)
Build Rating 2
Hangars 2
Boarding Craft 2
Security Detail 2
Primary Weapon Range Weapon Loadouts Arc Dice
Heavy Mac 16/32" MAC (2) F 8


Main menu

The Main Menu is a series of other menus and lobbies interacted with in all Halo games. A number of modes and gametypes including campaign, multiplayer, firefight, Spartan Ops, Warzone, Custom games, Theater, Forge, and File Share are accessed through it. Settings and options menus where Control Schemes can be changed can be accessed as well.

Customization

In some games, the ability to see one's unlocked REQs or unlocked Blitz cards can be found here; as well as purchasing related packs. Downloadable content such as new campaigns can be directly accessed through these menus. Skins for weapons and vehicles can also be changed from the Main menu.

By game

Halo: Combat Evolved

Main article: Halo: Combat Evolved

Halo 2

Main article: Halo 2

Pre-release

Release

The menu of Halo 2 features a background of the Solemn Penance, next to the Mombasa Tether in Mombasa, East African Protectorate.

Halo 3

Main article: Halo 3

The main menu of Halo 3 features an animated view of a cliff at the edge of the Portal at Voi. Never Forget, Choose Wisely and an unidentified track will rotate as the backing music.

Halo 3: ODST

Main article: Halo 3: ODST

Halo Wars

Main article: Halo Wars

Halo: Reach

Main article: Halo: Reach

Pre-release

Release

Artwork

Most of the artwork used in the various menus and lobbies of Reach were actually pieces of concept art created by Isaac Hannaford. Depending on the lobby, the artwork would be different. As well, the artwork on the main menu would be different depending on which campaign level(s) were last played.

Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary

Main article: Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary

Artwork

Halo 4

Main article: Halo 4

Pre-release

In an alpha menu, the background was to be the broken planet around Installation 03. Two versions of To Galaxy were to play; one of just the strings used in the song and the other of the background electronic "drums".

Release

The released main menu is of a debris field around Requiem. When reaching the title screen and for a time in the main menu, Atonement will play. It will change to Wreckage then the first minute or so of Green and Blue and rotate through all three while on the menu. When Infinity multiplayer lobby is selected, the image will move into the bridge of the UNSC Infinity where the first minute of To Galaxy will play on repeat.

Halo: The Master Chief Collection

Main article: Halo: The Master Chief Collection

Artwork

Similar to Halo: Reach the background artwork will change in various lobbies depending on the selected game. On top of this, depending on the Season currently going in game, the main menu background will be different.

Cut

Halo 5: Guardians

Main article: Halo 5: Guardians

Pre-release

In the Halo 5: Guardians Multiplayer Beta, the menu was set in an orbital facility of some kind (the skybox of which is used on Breakout Arena. Musically, parts of Osiris Suite, Act 1 and Osiris Suite, Act 4, as well as all of On Deck are used.

Release

The menu consists of a profile shot of the UNSC Infinity in orbit of an unknown planet. Various Anlace-class frigates, Winter-class prowlers and D79-TC Pelicans will flyby, dock or move about the Infinity. When getting to the start screen and for a time afterward, Halo Canticles will play. The music will then rotate through Rock and Ice and the first two minutes of Blue Team on occasion. After returning to the menu from playing an Arena match, On Deck will play. If sat on the main menu for long enough, the Floating Grunt easter egg will play out.

Halo Wars 2

Main article: Halo Wars 2

Pre-release

Release


I love bees

character locations

  • Jersey Morelli and Janissary James - New Jersey
    • Chapter 9 mentions Kamal needing to head to New Jersey. This is in reference to having to go meet Jersey Morelli. This is reiterated in Chapter 10 with Kamal being told that a driver at Jerry's Diner (possibly in Pittsburgh) will take him to New Jersey. When Kamal and Jersey meet, Jersey makes a sarcastic remark about heading to Atlantic City. When Jersey meets Rani in Boston in Chapter 10, he has NYC on his bags, something that Rani notices immediately. Also, he has an NYC accent something that Jersey himself mentions. As for Janissary, Jersey and Janissary live in the same building as mentioned in Chapter 1. Also when Durga brings up the emergency call it is for Bergen County, New Jersey which is on the western banks of the Hudson in the NYC area.
  • Rani Sobeck - Boston, Kentucky, and Washington DC
    • Sarah and Rani talk about leaving Boston in Chapter 10.

other info

  • Chapter 9, public health law requires people to be tested for intestinal TB if they are exposed to it. Testing costs money
  • Chapter 10, people not from Earth referred to as colonial. Jersey turned 18 in June of that year.