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{{Status|Fracture}} | {{Status|Fracture}} | ||
{{Notice/Fracture|Bioroid}} | {{Notice/Fracture|Bioroid}} | ||
[[File:HTMCC-H2A-BioroidArmor2.jpg|thumb|300px|Bioroids on [[Lockdown]].]] | [[File:HTMCC-H2A-BioroidArmor2.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Bioroids on [[Lockdown]].]] | ||
The '''Bioroid armors''' are a suite of [[Armor customization (Halo 2: Anniversary)|multiplayer | The '''Bioroid armors''' are a suite of [[Armor customization (Halo 2: Anniversary)|multiplayer armour sets]] in ''[[Halo 2: Anniversary]]''. They will be implemented into the game during the [[Series 9]] update.{{Ref/Site|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/news/bioroid-boogaloo|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Bioroid Boogaloo|D=27|M=08|Y=2022}}{{Ref/Site|URL=https://www.halowaypoint.com/news/halo-mcc-august-update|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=Halo: MCC - August Update|D=27|M=08|Y=2022}} | ||
==In-game information== | ==In-game information== | ||
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|[[File:HTMCC H2A Bioroid Apollyon Helmet Icon.png|75px]]<br/>Bioroid Apollyon | |[[File:HTMCC H2A Bioroid Apollyon Helmet Icon.png|75px]]<br/>Bioroid Apollyon | ||
|align="left"|The bioroids are weapon-parasites created by the Forerunners that transform those who possess the Reclaimer spark into killing machines. | |align="left"|The bioroids are weapon-parasites created by the Forerunners that transform those who possess the Reclaimer spark into killing machines. | ||
|[[The Exchange]] | |[[The Exchange]] | ||
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|[[File:HTMCC H2A Bioroid Israfil Helmet Icon.png|75px]]<br/>Bioroid Israfil | |[[File:HTMCC H2A Bioroid Israfil Helmet Icon.png|75px]]<br/>Bioroid Israfil | ||
|align="left"|The first type of bioroid to erupt from its unsuspecting Reclaimer host when she stumbled upon a nest of the Thinking Death. | |align="left"|The first type of bioroid to erupt from its unsuspecting Reclaimer host when she stumbled upon a nest of the Thinking Death. | ||
|[[The Exchange]] | |[[The Exchange]] | ||
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|[[File:HTMCC H2A Bioroid Tithonus Helmet Icon.png|75px]]<br/>Bioroid Tithonus | |[[File:HTMCC H2A Bioroid Tithonus Helmet Icon.png|75px]]<br/>Bioroid Tithonus | ||
|align="left"|Bioroids can face down most threats, but those who erupt into this form are particularly adept at sensing the taint of the Thinking Death. | |align="left"|Bioroids can face down most threats, but those who erupt into this form are particularly adept at sensing the taint of the Thinking Death. | ||
|[[The Exchange]] | |[[The Exchange]] | ||
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|[[File:HTMCC H2A Bioroid Eliminator Shoulder Icon.png|75px]]<br/>Bioroid Eliminator-type | |[[File:HTMCC H2A Bioroid Eliminator Shoulder Icon.png|75px]]<br/>Bioroid Eliminator-type | ||
|align="left"|Most bioroid forms are optimized for one role: combat. | |align="left"|Most bioroid forms are optimized for one role: combat. | ||
|[[The Exchange]] | |[[The Exchange]] | ||
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|[[File:HTMCC H2A Bioroid Guardian Shoulder Icon.png|75px]]<br/>Bioroid Guardian-type | |[[File:HTMCC H2A Bioroid Guardian Shoulder Icon.png|75px]]<br/>Bioroid Guardian-type | ||
|align="left"|Few other things can claim to be proofed against the insidious touch of the Thinking Death. | |align="left"|Few other things can claim to be proofed against the insidious touch of the Thinking Death. | ||
|[[The Exchange]] | |[[The Exchange]] | ||
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|[[File:HTMCC H2A Bioroid Meld Shoulder Icon.png|75px]]<br/>Bioroid Meld-type | |[[File:HTMCC H2A Bioroid Meld Shoulder Icon.png|75px]]<br/>Bioroid Meld-type | ||
|align="left"|Bioroids with this gift can link with other Reclaimers to meld mind and memory. | |align="left"|Bioroids with this gift can link with other Reclaimers to meld mind and memory. | ||
|[[The Exchange]] | |[[The Exchange]] | ||
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|[[File:HTMCC H2A Bioroid Sensor Shoulder Icon.png|75px]]<br/>Bioroid Sensor-type | |[[File:HTMCC H2A Bioroid Sensor Shoulder Icon.png|75px]]<br/>Bioroid Sensor-type | ||
|align="left"|Bioroids with these strange growths can intuitively sense the causal disruptions caused by slipspace manifolds opening and closing. | |align="left"|Bioroids with these strange growths can intuitively sense the causal disruptions caused by slipspace manifolds opening and closing. | ||
|[[The Exchange]] | |[[The Exchange]] | ||
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|[[File:HTMCC H2A Bioroid AlphaStrain Chest Icon.png|75px]]<br/>Bioroid Alpha Strain | |[[File:HTMCC H2A Bioroid AlphaStrain Chest Icon.png|75px]]<br/>Bioroid Alpha Strain | ||
|align="left"|The Alpha strain has many gifts, and it is up to their Reclaimers to discover and exploit them. | |align="left"|The Alpha strain has many gifts, and it is up to their Reclaimers to discover and exploit them. | ||
|[[The Exchange]] | |[[The Exchange]] | ||
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|[[File:HTMCC H2A Bioroid BetaStrain Chest Icon.png|75px]]<br/>Bioroid Beta Strain | |[[File:HTMCC H2A Bioroid BetaStrain Chest Icon.png|75px]]<br/>Bioroid Beta Strain | ||
|align="left"|The secrets of how to expel vorpal blasts from this bioroid still eludes the Reclaimers. | |align="left"|The secrets of how to expel vorpal blasts from this bioroid still eludes the Reclaimers. | ||
|[[The Exchange]] | |[[The Exchange]] | ||
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|[[File:HTMCC H2A Bioroid Vambrace Forearms Icon.png|75px]]<br/>Bioroid Vambrace | |[[File:HTMCC H2A Bioroid Vambrace Forearms Icon.png|75px]]<br/>Bioroid Vambrace | ||
|align="left"|The bioroid transformation process reshapes the body in seemingly impossible ways. | |align="left"|The bioroid transformation process reshapes the body in seemingly impossible ways. | ||
|[[The Exchange]] | |[[The Exchange]] | ||
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|[[File:HTMCC H2A Bioroid Greaves Legs Icon.png|75px]]<br/>Bioroid Greaves | |[[File:HTMCC H2A Bioroid Greaves Legs Icon.png|75px]]<br/>Bioroid Greaves | ||
|align="left"|Once the transformation is mastered a bioroid may walk the unseen roads between space and time. | |align="left"|Once the transformation is mastered a bioroid may walk the unseen roads between space and time. | ||
|[[The Exchange]] | |[[The Exchange]] | ||
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==Gallery== | |||
{{Linkbox|gallery=yes}} | |||
<gallery> | |||
File:HTMCC-H2A-Bioroidbacksets.jpg|The first teaser image released for the Bioroid armours. | |||
File:HTMCC-H2A-BioroidArmor.jpg|A Bioroid-equipped Spartan on Lockdown. | |||
File:H2A_Bioroid_armor_first_look.jpg|Bioroids wielding an [[M7S SMG]] and an [[MA5D assault rifle]]. | |||
</gallery> | |||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*The Bioroid helmets are named after mythological beings of multiple human cultures and religions: | *The Bioroid helmets are named after mythological beings of multiple human cultures and religions: | ||
**Apollyon is the Greek name for '''Abaddon''', an important term for both Judaism (a place) and Christianity (a fallen angel) religions. In both religions, however, Apollyon/Abaddon is related to the concept of destruction. | **Apollyon is the Greek name for '''Abaddon''', an important term for both Judaism (a place) and Christianity (a fallen angel) religions. In both religions, however, Apollyon/Abaddon is related to the concept of destruction. | ||
***[[Abaddon]] is also the name of a [[Precursor]] [[Knowledge engine|construct]] in the ''Halo'' universe. | ***[[Abaddon]] is also the name of a [[Precursor]] [[Knowledge engine|construct]] in the ''Halo'' universe. | ||
**Israfil is the name of one of the four angels who will blow the trumpet twice to signal the Qiyamah (the Judgement Day) in Islam: the first blow will kill all living creatures and the second blow will revive them. | **Israfil is the name of one of the four angels who will blow the trumpet twice to signal the Qiyamah (the Judgement Day) in Islam: the first blow will kill all living creatures and the second blow will revive them. | ||
**Tithonus is a Greek figure, who's described as Goddess Eos' lover; in the myth, Tithonus became immortal but | **Tithonus is a Greek figure, who's described as Goddess Eos' lover; in the myth, Tithonus became immortal but unable to age. Eos, unable to help him, made him into a cicada. | ||
**The entire Bioroid fracture appears to be homage to the Guyver bio booster armor series of manga and anime written by Yoshiki Takaya, in it the titular Guyver unit is a suit of symbiotic armor designed to amplify the wearers lifeforce, with the Israfil armor looking similar to the Guyver unit, | |||
**The name bioroid appears to be a play on the word Zoanoid which in the guyver series were genetically augmented humans and the foot soldiers of the Chronos corporation. | |||
==List of appearances== | ==List of appearances== | ||
*''[[Halo 2: Anniversary]]'' {{1st}} | *''[[Halo 2: Anniversary]]'' {{1st}} | ||
