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'''Cliffhanger''' is a [[multiplayer]] arena map that will be included with ''[[Halo Infinite]]''{{'}}s [[Season 03: Echoes Within]].{{Ref/YouTube|Id=YTSept22Update|Ramqlt7vxJ8|HALO|Halo Infinite <nowiki>|</nowiki> Update - September 2022|D=21|M=11|Y=2022}}{{Ref/YouTube|Id=S3LaunchTrailer|a3K-SCCkWBQ|HALO|Season 3: Echoes Within Launch Trailer <nowiki>|</nowiki> Halo Infinite|D=24|M=02|Y=2023}} | '''Cliffhanger''' is a [[multiplayer]] arena map that will be included with ''[[Halo Infinite]]''{{'}}s [[Season 03: Echoes Within]].{{Ref/YouTube|Id=YTSept22Update|Ramqlt7vxJ8|HALO|Halo Infinite <nowiki>|</nowiki> Update - September 2022|D=21|M=11|Y=2022}}{{Ref/YouTube|Id=S3LaunchTrailer|a3K-SCCkWBQ|HALO|Season 3: Echoes Within Launch Trailer <nowiki>|</nowiki> Halo Infinite|D=24|M=02|Y=2023}}{{Ref/Reuse|S3MapModePreview}} | ||
==Universe and lore== | ==Universe and lore== | ||
Cliffhanger is set in and around an [[Office of Naval Intelligence]] [[Wikipedia:Black site|black site]] atop an icy-covered mountain on an unknown [[planet]].{{Ref/Reuse|YTSept22Update}} | Cliffhanger is set in and around an [[Office of Naval Intelligence]] [[Wikipedia:Black site|black site]] atop an icy-covered mountain on an unknown [[planet]].{{Ref/Reuse|YTSept22Update}}{{Ref/Reuse|S3MapModePreview}} | ||
==Overview== | |||
===Layout=== | |||
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===Callouts=== | |||
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==Production notes== | ==Production notes== | ||
* | *Biome diversity was a major consideration for the art team when designing Cliffhanger. The team wanted it to feel different from other maps based around human structures.{{Ref/Reuse|S3MapModePreview}} | ||
*Cliffhanger was first designed with zone control modes like [[King of the Hill]] and [[Strongholds]] in mind, which led the design team to ensure that each "zone" has a unique look and feel.{{Ref/Reuse|S3MapModePreview}} Another goal when designing the map was the emphasis of environmental control and ownership of power positions.{{Ref/Reuse|YTSept22Update}} | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File:HINF | File:HINF CliffhangerCenter.png|A view of the central area of Cliffhanger. | ||
File:HINF CliffhangerSidePlat.png|A view of a side platform on the map. | |||
File:HINF CliffhangerCannon.png|One of the [[man cannon]]s on the map. | |||
File:HINF CliffhangerStructure.png|The structure that the man cannon leads to. | |||
File:HINF CliffhangerONIHall.png|A hallway bearing the ONI logo. | |||
File:HINF CliffhangerBirdseye.png|A bird's eye view of a large portion of the map. | |||
File:HINF CliffhangerMatch.jpg|A multiplayer match on Cliffhanger. | |||
File:HINF CliffhangerFight.png|[[Spartan-IV|Spartan]]s in combat on Cliffhanger. | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
Revision as of 17:08, March 1, 2023
This article is about the multiplayer map. For the medal, see Cliffhanger (medal).
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Cliffhanger is a multiplayer arena map that will be included with Halo Infinite's Season 03: Echoes Within.[1][3][2]
Universe and lore
Cliffhanger is set in and around an Office of Naval Intelligence black site atop an icy-covered mountain on an unknown planet.[1][2]
Overview
Layout
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Callouts
- This section needs expansion. You can help Halopedia by expanding it.
Production notes
- Biome diversity was a major consideration for the art team when designing Cliffhanger. The team wanted it to feel different from other maps based around human structures.[2]
- Cliffhanger was first designed with zone control modes like King of the Hill and Strongholds in mind, which led the design team to ensure that each "zone" has a unique look and feel.[2] Another goal when designing the map was the emphasis of environmental control and ownership of power positions.[1]
Gallery
A view of the central area of Cliffhanger.
A view of a side platform on the map.
One of the man cannons on the map.
The structure that the man cannon leads to.
A hallway bearing the ONI logo.
A bird's eye view of a large portion of the map.
A multiplayer match on Cliffhanger.
Spartans in combat on Cliffhanger.
Sources
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k YouTube - HALO, Halo Infinite | Update - September 2022 (Retrieved on Nov 21, 2022)
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Halo Waypoint, Season 3: Maps & Modes Preview (Retrieved on Mar 1, 2023) [archive]
- ^ YouTube - HALO, Season 3: Echoes Within Launch Trailer | Halo Infinite (Retrieved on Feb 24, 2023)
