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|game=''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'' | |game=''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'' | ||
|location=[[Meridian]] | |location=[[Meridian]] | ||
|map=War Games Map_Set/: 769-2<ref name="universe">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/locations/meridian '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Meridian'']</ref> | |map=War Games Map_Set/: 769-2<ref name="universe">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/locations/meridian '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Meridian'']</ref> | ||
|terrain=Industrial | |terrain=Industrial | ||
|playernumber=8 | |playernumber=8 | ||
|gametypes= | |gametypes=[[Team Slayer]], | ||
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{{Article | {{Article Quote|Humanity's ravenous engines of industry require salvaging vast amounts of rare metals from Meridian's vitrified surface.}} | ||
'''The Rig''' is a ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'' [[multiplayer]] map set on a [[Liang-Dortmund mining rig|mobile mining platform]] on the colony of [[Meridian]].<ref>[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/ | '''The Rig''' is a ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'' [[multiplayer]] map set on a [[Liang-Dortmund mining rig|mobile mining platform]] on the colony of [[Meridian]].<ref>[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/community/blog-posts/canon-fodder-know-for-an-answer '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Canon Fodder - Know for an Answer'']</ref> The remix of this map is [[Molten]].<ref>[http://news.xbox.com/2016/06/23/warzone-firefight-comes-halo-5-guardians-june-29/ '''Xbox Wire''': ''Warzone Firefight Comes to Halo 5: Guardians on June 29'']</ref> | ||
==Gameplay== | ==Gameplay== | ||
Codenamed 'Towers'<ref name="youtube">[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ki3eLDJvqc '''Youtube''': ''Halo 5: Guardians "The Rig" Multiplayer Map Walkthrough - (Xbox Daily Day 1 Gamescom 2015)'']</ref> during development, The Rig is an asymmetrical map set on a [[Liang-Dortmund Corporation|Liang-Dortmund]] [[Liang-Dortmund mining rig|mining rig.]] It is a vertically-focused map, with many nooks and crannies that players can exploit with their spartan abilites in order to ambush opponents or find efficient routes around the platform-heavy playing area. The focal power weapons are the | Codenamed 'Towers'<ref name="youtube">[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ki3eLDJvqc '''Youtube''': ''Halo 5: Guardians "The Rig" Multiplayer Map Walkthrough - (Xbox Daily Day 1 Gamescom 2015)'']</ref> during development, The Rig is an asymmetrical map set on a [[Liang-Dortmund Corporation|Liang-Dortmund]] [[Liang-Dortmund mining rig|mining rig.]] It is a vertically-focused map, with many nooks and crannies that players can exploit with their spartan abilites in order to ambush opponents or find efficient routes around the platform-heavy playing area. The focal power weapons are the [[Type-53 Plasma Caster|Plasma Caster]] and [[SRS99-S5 AM sniper rifle|Sniper Rifle]]. A [[Z-180 Scattershot|Scattershot]] and [[active camouflage]] also spawn on the map. | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*An easter egg can be activated on this map which shows a | *An easter egg can be activated on this map which shows a sand monster devouring a mining platform in the distance. This is possibly a reference to the film [[Wikipedia:Dune (film)|Dune]]. To trigger the easter egg, the protruding platform in the center pit of the map must be broken (such as by a ground pound). This will raise two explosive cores from their cowlings on the perimeter of the map. Destroy both of these cores and watch the mining platform by the sunset. | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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File:H5GC-TheRig.jpg|Exterior and skybox concept art. | File:H5GC-TheRig.jpg|Exterior and skybox concept art. | ||
File:H5GC-TheRig-Drill.jpg|Concept art for the drill featured on the map. | File:H5GC-TheRig-Drill.jpg|Concept art for the drill featured on the map. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
===Screenshots=== | ===Screenshots=== | ||
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