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===Development history===
===Development history===
The lessons learned from Concord and advancements made with the project during the waning years of the Covenant War were only fully realized by the VENATOR model built upon the new GEN2 Mjolnir platform.<ref name="bits"/> Engineered for a variety of uses in the field, Lethbridge Industrial’s philosophical approach on improving user opportunity during hand-to-hand or single-enemy combat helped define the benefits that make VENATOR-class armor so effective.<ref name="h4guide">[[Halo_4_Interactive_Guide#Armor_Types|'''Halo 4 Interactive Guide''' ''- Armor Types: Venator'']]</ref>
The lessons learned from Concord and advancements made with the project during the waning years of the Covenant War were only fully realized by the VENATOR model built upon the new GEN2 Mjolnir platform.<ref name="bits"/> Engineered for a variety of uses in the field, Lethbridge Industrial’s philosophical approach on improving user opportunity during hand-to-hand or single-enemy combat helped define the benefits that make VENATOR-class armor so effective.<ref name="h4guide">[[Halo 4 Interactive Guide#Armor Types|'''Halo 4 Interactive Guide''' ''- Armor Types: Venator'']]</ref>


After the [[Requiem Campaign]], Lethbridge Industrial improved the Venator's power management subsystem and reduced its maintenance requirements. By October [[2558]], the armor's firmware had incorporated a generalization of predictive targeting algorithms originally created to assist new Spartans in close-quarters combat.<ref name="H5 Armory">'''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]''' ''- Armory description''</ref>
After the [[Requiem Campaign]], Lethbridge Industrial improved the Venator's power management subsystem and reduced its maintenance requirements. By October [[2558]], the armor's firmware had incorporated a generalization of predictive targeting algorithms originally created to assist new Spartans in close-quarters combat.<ref name="H5 Armory">'''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]''' ''- Armory description''</ref>
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'''Raptor unlock''': Was a pre-order bonus through Best Buy. It is also available in the [[Halo 4 Game of the Year Edition|''Halo 4'' Game of the Year Edition]].<br>
'''Raptor unlock''': Was a pre-order bonus through Best Buy. It is also available in the [[Halo 4 Game of the Year Edition|''Halo 4'' Game of the Year Edition]].<br>
'''Bayonet unlock''': Purchase the [[Champions Bundle]]. It is not usable in Spartan Ops.<br>
'''Bayonet unlock''': Purchase the [[Champions Bundle]]. It is not usable in Spartan Ops.<br>
'''Refractive unlock''': Purchase the [[Ur-Didact|Didact]] action figure in the [[McFarlane Toys/Halo 4 Series 2|second series of McFarlane's ''Halo 4'' action figures]]. It is not usable in [[Spartan Ops]].<br>
'''Refractive unlock''': Purchase the [[Ur-Didact|Didact]] action figure in the [[McFarlane Toys/Halo 4 Series 2|second series of McFarlane's ''Halo 4'' action figures]]. It is not usable in [[Spartan Ops]].
*'''Description''': Gained prominence during the defense of Concord from the Covenant in 2551.
*'''Description''': Gained prominence during the defense of Concord from the Covenant in 2551.


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'''Retiarus unlock''': Ultra Rare REQ card<br>
'''Retiarus unlock''': Ultra Rare REQ card<br>
'''Cestus unlock''': Legendary REQ card<br>
'''Cestus unlock''': Legendary REQ card<br>
'''Thraex unlock''': Legendary REQ card<br>
'''Thraex unlock''': Legendary REQ card
*'''Helmet description''': The latest VENATOR firmware incorporates a generalization of predictive targeting algorithms originally created to assist new Spartans in close-quarters combat.
*'''Helmet description''': The latest VENATOR firmware incorporates a generalization of predictive targeting algorithms originally created to assist new Spartans in close-quarters combat.
*'''Armor description''': Lethbridge Industrial has incorporated feedback from [[Requiem]] veterans to improve the VENATOR's power management subsystem and reduce its maintenance requirements.
*'''Armor description''': Lethbridge Industrial has incorporated feedback from [[Requiem]] veterans to improve the VENATOR's power management subsystem and reduce its maintenance requirements.