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{{Multiplayer | {{Multiplayer Map Infobox | ||
|name=High Noon | |name=High Noon | ||
|image=[[File: | |image=[[File:Highnoon_01.jpg|300px]] | ||
|game=''[[Halo: | |game=''[[Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary]]/[[Halo: Reach]]'' | ||
|playernumber=4-12 | |playernumber=4-12 | ||
|location=Forerunner [[slipspace portal]] generator | |location=Forerunner [[slipspace portal]] generator facility<ref name="bulletin">[http://halo.xbox.com/blogs/Headlines/post/2011/10/19/The-Halo-Bulletin-101911-.aspx '''Halo Waypoint''': ''The Halo Bulletin: 10/19/11'']</ref> | ||
|terrain=Multi-leveled building | |terrain=Multi-leveled building | ||
|gametypes=*[[Team Slayer]] | |gametypes=*[[Team Slayer]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Team Objective]] | ||
*[[Slayer]] | *[[Slayer]] | ||
*[[Objective-based games|FFA Objective]] | |||
*[[Big Team Battle]] | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{Article | {{Article Quote|Despite millennia of abandonment, transportation facilities like this one continue to function flawlessly.}} | ||
'''High Noon''' is a [[multiplayer]] map included in ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary]]'' | '''High Noon''' is a [[multiplayer]] map included in ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary]]'' for ''[[Halo: Reach]]''.<ref name="bulletin"/> It is the remake of ''[[Hang 'Em High]]'' from ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]''.<ref name="bulletin"/> | ||
== | ==Setting== | ||
The map is set in a massive [[Forerunner]] generator complex which powers an enormous [[slipspace portal]], connected with an unknown number of locations across the galaxy. Passage through this system requires a Forerunner [[keyship]].<ref name="info">[http://halo.xbox.com/blogs/Headlines/post/2011/11/10/The-Halo-Bulletin-11911-.aspx '''Halo Waypoint''': ''The Halo Bulletin: 11/9/11'']</ref> | |||
The playable area itself is an observation platform, barely sheltered from a [[Portal storm|storm]] raging just outside, creating a whirlwind of dust and debris around the center of the portal. Part of the structures in the playable space is also partially covered in sand. | The playable area itself is an observation platform, barely sheltered from a [[Portal storm|storm]] raging just outside, creating a whirlwind of dust and debris around the center of the portal. Part of the structures in the playable space is also partially covered in sand.<ref name="bulletin"/> | ||
== | ==Locations== | ||
The following are locations on the map that are so named on the player's [[heads-up display]] during gameplay: | The following are locations on the map that are so named on the player's [[heads-up display]] during gameplay: | ||
* | *Red Base | ||
* | *Red Bunker | ||
* | *Red Tunnels | ||
* | *Blue Base | ||
* | *Blue Bunker | ||
* | *Blue Tunnels | ||
* | *Overlook | ||
* | *Overlook Room | ||
*Portal Overlook | |||
*Portal Footbridge | |||
*Central Area | |||
* | *Covered Ramp | ||
* | *Lower Catwalk | ||
* | *Upper Catwalk | ||
* | *Outer Catwalk | ||
* | *Trench | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*The map's name references the 1952 western film ''[[Wikipedia:High Noon|High Noon]]''. ''Hang 'em High'' itself also references to another western film called ''[[Wikipedia:Hang 'Em High|Hang 'em High]]'' which was released in 1968. | *The map's name references the 1952 western film ''[[Wikipedia:High Noon|High Noon]]''. ''Hang 'em High'' itself also references to another western film called ''[[Wikipedia:Hang 'Em High|Hang 'em High]]'' which was released in 1968. | ||
* | *According to [[343 Industries]], the map's setting and aesthetic went through a number of iterations before the decision to use a Forerunner theme. For the map, [[Certain Affinity]] and 343 Industries' Franchise team did a significant amount of exploration on the architecture and mechanics of Forerunner technology.<ref name="bulletin"/> | ||
*According to gameplay footage found on YouTube and 343's website, it appears that the red base and blue base have been switched. | *According to gameplay footage found on YouTube and 343's website, it appears that the red base and blue base have been switched. | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File: | File:High Noon concept 01.jpg | ||
File: | File:Highnoon_02.jpg | ||
File:Highnoon_04.jpg | File:Highnoon_03.jpg | ||
File:Highnoon_05.jpg | File:Highnoon_04.jpg | ||
File:Highnoon_06.jpg | File:Highnoon_05.jpg | ||
File:Highnoon_07.jpg | File:Highnoon_06.jpg | ||
File:Highnoon_08.jpg | File:Highnoon_07.jpg | ||
File:Highnoon_09.jpg | File:Highnoon_08.jpg | ||
File: | File:Highnoon_09.jpg | ||
File:HA - High Noon Overview.jpeg|An overhead view of the map. | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
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