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| [[File:Castle Map Pack - Banner.jpg|thumb|250px|The Castle Map Pack.]]
| | The '''Castle Map Pack''' is the third [[Map pack|DLC]] [[map pack]] to be released for ''[[Halo 4]]'', officially announced on [[2012|October 24th, 2012]]<ref>[http://majornelson.com/2012/10/24/announcing-the-halo-4-war-games-pass/ Major Nelson]</ref>. Slated to be released in April, the map pack includes three new [[multiplayer]] maps, ''[[Daybreak]]'', ''[[Outcast]]'', and ''[[Perdition]]''. The Map Pack is one of three included in the War Games Season Pass (an item that all Limited Editions of Halo 4 have, as well as separately purchasable for 2000 Microsoft Points). The pack is named after the deceased [[SPARTAN-IV]] [[Fireteam Castle]]. |
| The '''Castle Map Pack''' was the third [[Map pack|DLC]] [[map pack]] released for ''[[Halo 4]]'', officially announced on [[2012|October 24, 2012]].<ref>[http://majornelson.com/2012/10/24/announcing-the-halo-4-war-games-pass/ Major Nelson]</ref> Released on [[2013|April 8, 2013]],<ref>[http://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/detail/8aafb74b-2260-4d6b-91a1-71427b69a9e3/castle-map-pack-trailer- '''Halo Waypoint''': Castle Map Pack Trailer]</ref> the map pack includes three new [[multiplayer]] maps, ''[[Daybreak]]'', ''[[Outcast]]'', and ''[[Perdition]]''. A collaborative effort between [[343 Industries]] and [[Certain Affinity]], it includes 9 achievements worth 250 Gamerscore.<ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TmQiUABDlDY '''Halo 4 Castle Map Pack Strategy: Daybreak''']</ref> The map pack is one of three included in the War Games Season Pass (an item included with the [[Halo 4 Limited Edition|''Halo 4'' Limited Edition]], as well as being separately purchasable for 2,000 Microsoft Points). It costs $10 USD, or 800 Microsoft Points.<ref>[http://blogs.halowaypoint.com/Headlines/post/2013/04/02/Halo-4-Castle-Map-Pack-Achievements.aspx '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Halo 4 Castle Map Pack Achievements'']</ref> On July 7, [[2017]], along with all other ''Halo 3'', ''Halo 4'', and ''Halo: Reach'' DLC map packs, the Castle Map Pack was made free to those on Xbox Live.<ref>[https://www.windowscentral.com/pick-all-halo-3-halo-4-and-halo-reach-dlc-free-today '''Windows Central''': ''Pick up all Halo 3, Halo 4 and Halo: Reach DLC for free today'']</ref> The pack is named after the deceased [[SPARTAN-IV]] [[Fireteam Castle]]. | |
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| ==Maps== | | ==Maps== |
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| ===Daybreak=== | | ===Daybreak=== |
| {{Main|Daybreak}} | | {{Main|Daybreak}} |
| [[File:H4 Daybreak.jpg|thumb|Daybreak]] | | [[File:H4 Daybreak concept art.jpg|thumb|Daybreak]] |
| "Daybreak is set in a military facility against the backdrop of an idyllic mountain range." | | "Daybreak is set in a military facility against the backdrop of an idyllic mountain range." |
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| ===Outcast=== | | ===Outcast=== |
| {{Main|Outcast}} | | {{Main|Outcast}} |
| [[File:H4 Outcast.jpg|thumb|Outcast]] | | [[File:H4 Outcast Concept Art.jpg|thumb|Outcast]] |
| "Outcast plunges you into the warrens, canyons and arches of an alien edifice." | | "Outcast plunges you into the warrens, canyons and arches of an alien edifice." |
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| ===Perdition=== | | ===Perdition=== |
| {{Main|Perdition}} | | {{Main|Perdition}} |
| [[File:H4 Perdition.jpg|thumb|Perdition]] | | [[File:H4 Perdition Concept Art.jpg|thumb|Perdition]] |
| "Perdition takes players into the heart of an urban sprawl, with tactical speed and situational awareness its key features." | | "Perdition takes players into the heart of an urban sprawl, with tactical speed and situational awareness its key features." |
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| ==Achievements==
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| *[[What is Yours is Also Mine]] - 40G - In Castle DLC Matchmaking, disable a vehicle and then hijack it.
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| *[[Dodge This!]] - 20G - In Castle DLC Matchmaking, get two direct Spartan Laser kills in one match.
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| *[[Hello Nurse!]] - 30G - In Castle DLC Matchmaking, heal a near-death teammate with Regen Field 5 times.
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| *[[That Won't Save You]] - 30G - In Castle DLC Matchmaking, assassinate an enemy who is using a Hardlight Shield.
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| *[[Ashes to Ashes]] - 10G - In Castle DLC Matchmaking, disintegrate 6 enemies using Forerunner weapons.
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| *[[Beating Up the Beat]] - 30G - In Castle DLC Matchmaking, perform 5 melee kills in a single match.
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| *[[Sight Seeing]] - 20G - In Castle DLC Matchmaking, complete a match in any mode for each Castle map.
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| *[[Scrapyard]] - 30G - In Castle DLC Matchmaking, destroy 2 vehicles during a single game.
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| *[[Outta My Way!]] - 40G - In Castle DLC Matchmaking, kill 5 enemies during a match by running them over.
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| ==Gallery==
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| File:Castle - Demilitarized.jpg|An early concept art for a map set in [[Mombasa]].
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| ==Sources== | | ==Sources== |
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| ==External links== | | ==External links== |
| *[http://majornelson.com/2012/10/24/announcing-the-halo-4-war-games-pass/ Announcing the Halo 4 War Games Pass] | | *[http://majornelson.com/2012/10/24/announcing-the-halo-4-war-games-pass/ Announcing the Halo 4 War Games Pass] |
| {{Map pack}} | | {{MapPacks}} |
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| [[Category:Multiplayer map packs]] | | [[Category:Multiplayer Map Packs]] |
| [[Category:Castle Map Pack| ]]
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| [[Category:Halo 4 DLC]]
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