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#REDIRECT [[ORION Project]]
{{Status|Gameplay}}
{{disambig header|the Halo 5: Guardians map|other uses|Orion (disambiguation)}}
{{Multiplayer map infobox
|pagegamelabel=H5G
|name=Orion
|image=[[File:H5-Beta-Orion-1.jpg|300px]]
|game=''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]''
|location=[[Installation 05]]<ref name="cannonfodder">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/community/blog-posts/canon-fodder-beta-late-than-never '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Cannon Fodder: Beta Late Than Never'']</ref>
|terrain=Forerunner structures, rocky cliffs, coastline
|playernumber=8
|gametypes=Team Slayer
}}
{{Article quote|Unidentified [[Forerunner]] facilities have appeared across Delta Halo, hinting at the activation of long dormant systems.}}
 
'''Orion''' is a ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'' multiplayer map created from the [[Forge]] canvas [[Alpine]].
 
==Overview==
This small, rectangular map features an asymmetrical layout with a mix of close combat and long, elevated sight-lines. The [[MLRS-1 Hydra]] and the [[SRS99-S5 AM sniper rifle|sniper rifle]] are the featured power weapons on the map. The map also contains an [[Type-1 energy sword|energy sword]] in the central platform.<ref>'''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'''</ref>
 
==Production notes==
The map was removed from ''Halo 5: Guardians''<nowiki>'</nowiki> matchmaking on November 5, 2015, due to players getting booted from matches after committing suicide too many times in an attempt to reach the map's damage boost.<ref>[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/community/blog-posts/weekend-playlist-updates-and-additions '''Halo Waypoint''': ''11/5/2015: Weekend Playlist Updates and Additions'']</ref>
 
A new version of Orion was recreated by a community member Black Picture, and underwent internal playtests by 343 Industries' multiplayer team.{{Ref/Site|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/community/blog-posts/campaign-relief|SiteName=Halo Waypoint|PageName=Campaign Relief}} It was released as Orion II.
 
==Gallery==
<gallery>
File:H5-Beta-Orion-2.jpg|Red Team engaging an opponent in the ''[[Halo 5: Guardians Multiplayer Beta]]''.
File:H5-Beta-Orion-3.jpg|A member of Red Team attacking Blue enemies in the Multiplayer Beta.
File:H5-Beta-Orion-4.jpg|A Red Spartan attempting a [[ground pound]] against a Blue Spartan in the Beta.
File:H5G - updated Orion.png|A work-in-progress update of Orion, with a Forerunner [[door]] inspired by architecture in [[The Silent Cartographer]] in ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]''.
</gallery>
 
==Sources==
{{Ref/Sources}}
 
{{Levels|H5|mode=yes}}