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{{Quote|For ages and ages and ages it’s been a black, barely illuminated, series of interconnected platforms, but now a gentle glow warms this otherwise chilly, isolated structure.<br> Steam is ejected into the skybox which resembles the night sky from the opening of Sierra 117, but what’s under that sky is far different than a lush jungle. Far different. Or is it? Yes, actually it is.|Frankie, on Moonlight Sonata.}}


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In a recent [[Bungie Weekly Update]], it has been stated that the map [[Purple Reign]] has been delayed and  will not feature in the new DLC, but will be replaced by a new map entitled "Moonlight Sonata." This does not, however, mean that the map Purple Reign has been scrapped, only that it will appear in a later set. Moonlight Sonata will likely be available for download on Xbox Live Marketplace in the [[Legendary Map Pack]] available Spring 2008.
In a recent [[Bungie Weekly Update]], it was annouced '''Moonlight Sonata''' will be replacing [[Purple Reign]]. This does not, however, mean that the map Purple Reign has been scrapped, only that it will appear in a later set. Moonlight Sonata will likely be available for download on Xbox Live Marketplace in the [[Legendary Map Pack]] available Spring 2008.


As hinted by the name, [[Bungie]] has revealed that this map takes places under a nighttime sky. On Bungie weekly update 2/15/08 it states "At long last, we tracked down a build of "Moonlight Sonata" that had received some lighting. Sure, there have been builds with this lighting for a while, but us finally uncovering it was this week’s magical moment. For ages and ages and ages it’s been a black, barely illuminated, series of interconnected platforms, but now a gentle glow warms this otherwise chilly, isolated structure. Steam is ejected into the skybox which resembles the night sky from the opening of Sierra 117, but what’s under that sky is far different than a lush jungle.  
As hinted by the name, [[Bungie]] has revealed that this map takes places under a nighttime sky. In the Bungie Weekly Update 2/15/08 it states "...gentle glow warms this otherwise chilly, isolated structure. Steam is ejected into the skybox which resembles the night sky from the opening of Sierra 117, but what’s under that sky is far different than a lush jungle".  


Some fans have speculated that this map may well be the long-awaited return of Lockout.
Some fans have speculated that this map may well be the long-awaited return of Lockout.

Revision as of 23:52, February 24, 2008

Template:Multiplayer Map Infobox In a recent Bungie Weekly Update, it was annouced Moonlight Sonata will be replacing Purple Reign. This does not, however, mean that the map Purple Reign has been scrapped, only that it will appear in a later set. Moonlight Sonata will likely be available for download on Xbox Live Marketplace in the Legendary Map Pack available Spring 2008.

As hinted by the name, Bungie has revealed that this map takes places under a nighttime sky. In the Bungie Weekly Update 2/15/08 it states "...gentle glow warms this otherwise chilly, isolated structure. Steam is ejected into the skybox which resembles the night sky from the opening of Sierra 117, but what’s under that sky is far different than a lush jungle".

Some fans have speculated that this map may well be the long-awaited return of Lockout.