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'''Halo: Outpost Discovery''' is | '''Halo: Outpost Discovery''' is an interactive experience developed by [[343 Industries]], designed to allow ''Halo'' fans to experience the ''Halo'' universe in a number of unique ways, including a museum, theatres, VR, gameplay and more. The experience is currently set to tour several locations in North America through the summer of 2019.<ref name="Website">[https://halooutpostdiscovery.com/ Halo: Outpost Discovery official website]</ref> | ||
==Setting== | ==Setting== | ||
''Halo: Outpost Discovery'' is framed through the | ''Halo: Outpost Discovery'' is framed through the in-universe "[[Outpost Discovery]]", an event hosted by the post-war UNSC to encourage civilians on [[Earth]] to learn about humanity and the galaxy at large. Players are able to interact with two [[SPARTAN-III program|SPARTAN-III]] characters, [[Owen-B096]] and [[Hazel-A302]]. | ||
== | ==Features== | ||
[[File:Halo Outpost Discovery Logo.png|300px|right]] | [[File:Halo Outpost Discovery Logo.png|300px|right]] | ||
===Hall of History=== | ===Hall of History=== | ||
''The beating heart of Halo: Outpost Discovery is the Hall of History, where you immerse yourself in the achievements and tribulations of humanity through a combination of informative graphics, artifacts, and tangible visuals pulled directly from the Halo franchise. Featuring everything from United Nations Space Command (UNSC) weapons and accessories, uniforms, an iconic to-scale Warthog vehicle, life-sized sculptures, and more. This exuberant, visceral tour of the Halo universe is the perfect introduction to your journey. In the Hall of History, new and experienced Halo fans alike find something to discover.'' | ''The beating heart of Halo: Outpost Discovery is the Hall of History, where you immerse yourself in the achievements and tribulations of humanity through a combination of informative graphics, artifacts, and tangible visuals pulled directly from the Halo franchise. Featuring everything from United Nations Space Command (UNSC) weapons and accessories, uniforms, an iconic to-scale Warthog vehicle, life-sized sculptures, and more. This exuberant, visceral tour of the Halo universe is the perfect introduction to your journey. In the Hall of History, new and experienced Halo fans alike find something to discover.'' | ||
===The Ring Experience=== | ===The Ring Experience=== | ||
''The Ring Experience lets attendees explore the story of the mysterious Halo Array through artifacts that leap off the levels and pages of some of your favorite Halo titles. At the center of the Ring Experience is a visually immersive, multi-projector, dome-based theatrical experience, featuring a never-before-seen exploration of a Halo ring, giving fans a brand-new appreciation for the sheer scale and magnitude of these ancient installations.'' | ''The Ring Experience lets attendees explore the story of the mysterious Halo Array through artifacts that leap off the levels and pages of some of your favorite Halo titles. At the center of the Ring Experience is a visually immersive, multi-projector, dome-based theatrical experience, featuring a never-before-seen exploration of a Halo ring, giving fans a brand-new appreciation for the sheer scale and magnitude of these ancient installations.'' | ||
===Covenant Escape=== | ===Covenant Escape=== | ||
''Explore a reclaimed section of a Covenant ship in this escape-room-style experience. Here, attendees aim to familiarize themselves on various high-risk boarding maneuvers and strategies commonly undertaken by the UNSC. As the challenges intensify, guests must work together to disable the Covenant technology as quickly as possible in order to set themselves free!'' | ''Explore a reclaimed section of a Covenant ship in this escape-room-style experience. Here, attendees aim to familiarize themselves on various high-risk boarding maneuvers and strategies commonly undertaken by the UNSC. As the challenges intensify, guests must work together to disable the Covenant technology as quickly as possible in order to set themselves free!'' | ||
===Combat Deck=== | ===Combat Deck=== | ||
''Experience the rush of playing Halo in “real life” with this Halo-themed laser tag Combat Deck. Danger is present around every corner, as attendees and their squadmates must use their cunning and coordination to win this fast-paced, team-based, pulse-pounding activity. Two teams of up to twenty go head-to-head for a chance to claim victory in the ultimate “Big Team Battle” experience!'' | ''Experience the rush of playing Halo in “real life” with this Halo-themed laser tag Combat Deck. Danger is present around every corner, as attendees and their squadmates must use their cunning and coordination to win this fast-paced, team-based, pulse-pounding activity. Two teams of up to twenty go head-to-head for a chance to claim victory in the ultimate “Big Team Battle” experience!'' | ||
===Training Grounds (VR)=== | ===Training Grounds (VR)=== | ||
''Through the lens of virtual reality, teams of three will simulate what it takes to be a Spartan, in an immersive, Halo themed combat training environment.'' | ''Through the lens of virtual reality, teams of three will simulate what it takes to be a Spartan, in an immersive, Halo themed combat training environment.'' | ||
===Pelican Training=== | ===Pelican Training=== | ||
''Step into the Pelican Training simulation, an interactive experience that gives you an opportunity to get hands-on with some of the UNSC’s most battle-hardened hardware through teamwork and deft decision-making.'' | ''Step into the Pelican Training simulation, an interactive experience that gives you an opportunity to get hands-on with some of the UNSC’s most battle-hardened hardware through teamwork and deft decision-making.'' | ||
===UNSC Kiosk=== | ===UNSC Kiosk=== | ||
''Have questions? Visit our onsite information booth. Here, attendees can inquire about the show, special events, and receive other information related to Halo: Outpost Discovery.'' | ''Have questions? Visit our onsite information booth. Here, attendees can inquire about the show, special events, and receive other information related to Halo: Outpost Discovery.'' | ||
===Target Range=== | ===Target Range=== | ||
''A challenging, interactive target range lets attendees see if they have what it takes to defend humanity. This fast and fun test of skill features UNSC and Covenant-themed blasters, target alleys, and integrated touch panels that allows attendees to choose from a variety of game difficulties and target profiles. After each match, attendees can view and compare their speed and accuracy with each other to see which recruit reigns supreme!'' | ''A challenging, interactive target range lets attendees see if they have what it takes to defend humanity. This fast and fun test of skill features UNSC and Covenant-themed blasters, target alleys, and integrated touch panels that allows attendees to choose from a variety of game difficulties and target profiles. After each match, attendees can view and compare their speed and accuracy with each other to see which recruit reigns supreme!'' | ||
===MEGA Construx=== | ===MEGA Construx=== | ||
''Build your own battle missions with Halo® Mega Construx™! This interactive exhibit is open to fans of all ages and is the perfect shared experience for the entire family. Come enjoy our huge collection of Halo® Mega Construx™ micro action figures and experience a buildable full-scale Drop Pod that brings the sci-fi universe to life!'' | ''Build your own battle missions with Halo® Mega Construx™! This interactive exhibit is open to fans of all ages and is the perfect shared experience for the entire family. Come enjoy our huge collection of Halo® Mega Construx™ micro action figures and experience a buildable full-scale Drop Pod that brings the sci-fi universe to life!'' | ||
===Post Exchange & Marketplace=== | ===Post Exchange & Marketplace=== | ||
''If you’re looking for a unique retail space that has one-of-a-kind Outpost Discovery products, memorabilia, and collectibles, look no further! The PX (Post Exchange) offers a wide variety of exclusive items that are available only at Halo: Outpost Discovery in Orlando, Philadelphia, Chicago, Houston and Anaheim. | |||
''If you’re looking for a unique retail space that has one-of-a-kind Outpost Discovery products, memorabilia, and collectibles, look no further! The PX (Post Exchange) offers a wide variety of exclusive items that are available only at Halo: Outpost Discovery in Orlando, Philadelphia, Chicago, Houston and Anaheim. | |||
The Marketplace will feature vendors that specialize in a variety of items including merchandise, collectibles, cosplay materials, games, and a few surprises!'' | |||
==Dates== | ==Dates== | ||
*'''July | *'''July 5-7''' - Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, FL<ref name="locations">[https://halooutpostdiscovery.com/#locations '''Halo Outpost Discovery''' - ''Locations'']</ref> | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File:HOD Map Orlando.jpg|Map for the Orlando event. | File:HOD Map Orlando.jpg|Map for the Orlando event. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
*'''July | *'''July 19-21''' - Pennsylvania Convention Center, Philadelphia, PA<ref name="locations"/> | ||
*'''August | *'''August 2-4''' - Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, Chicago, IL<ref name="locations"/> | ||
*'''August | *'''August 16-18''' - George R. Brown Convention Center, Houston, TX<ref name="locations"/> | ||
*'''August 30 - September 1''' - Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, CA | *'''August 30 - September 1''' - Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, CA<ref name="locations"/> | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
===Concept | ===Concept Art=== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File: | File:HOD ConceptArt Establishing 1.jpg|Establishing 1. | ||
File: | File:HOD ConceptArt Establishing 2.jpg|Establishing 2. | ||
File:HOD ConceptArt | File:HOD ConceptArt Hall of History.jpg|Hall of History. | ||
File:HOD ConceptArt | File:HOD ConceptArt Pelican Hangar.jpg|Pelican Hangar. | ||
File: | File:HOD ConceptArt Pelican Interior.jpg|Pelican Interior. | ||
File:HOD ConceptArt VR Headset.jpg|VR Headset. | |||
File:HOD ConceptArt VR Combat.jpg|VR Combat. | |||
File:HOD ConceptArt Warthog Top.jpg|Warthog Top. | |||
File:HOD ConceptArt Warthog Walkup.jpg|Warthog Walkup. | |||
File:HOD_Spartans.jpg|Art depicting Owen-B096 and Hazel-A302. | File:HOD_Spartans.jpg|Art depicting Owen-B096 and Hazel-A302. | ||
File:HOD Owen and Hazel Expanded.jpg|An expanded look of the art depicting Owen-B096 and Hazel-A302. | File:HOD Owen and Hazel Expanded.jpg|An expanded look of the art depicting Owen-B096 and Hazel-A302. | ||
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===Development=== | ===Development=== | ||
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File:HOD Building Block Hall of History.jpg|Part of the Hall of History display. | |||
File:HOD Building blocks 1.jpg|One of the blocks used in the event. | File:HOD Building blocks 1.jpg|One of the blocks used in the event. | ||
File:HOD Building blocks 2.jpg|One of the blocks used in the event. | File:HOD Building blocks 2.jpg|One of the blocks used in the event. | ||
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==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
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[[Category:Canon]] | [[Category:Canon]] | ||
