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==Background== | ==Background== | ||
In [[2015|February of 2015]], Spartan Games announced that the company had established a License Agreement with [[Microsoft Studios]] to design and produce tabletop miniatures games for the ''[[Halo universe|Halo]]'' series. Spartan Games worked together with [[343 Industries]] to produce ship designs that had never visually appeared in previous canon, such as the {{Class|ORS|heavy cruiser}} and the {{Class|Epoch|heavy carrier}}. Although the company was given considerable freedom in designing the models, 343i's Franchise team ensured that each vessel properly fit their faction, role, and established canonical details.<ref name="canon fodder">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/community/blog-posts/canon-fodder-in-the-loop '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Canon Fodder: In the Loop'']</ref> | In [[2015|February of 2015]], Spartan Games announced that the company had established a License Agreement with [[Microsoft Studios]] to design and produce tabletop miniatures games for the ''[[Halo universe|Halo]]'' series. Spartan Games worked together with [[343 Industries]] to produce ship designs that had never visually appeared in previous canon, such as the {{Class|ORS|heavy cruiser}} and the {{Class|Epoch|heavy carrier}}. Although the company was given considerable freedom in designing the models, 343i's Franchise team ensured that each vessel properly fit their faction, role, and established canonical details.<ref name="canon fodder">[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/community/blog-posts/canon-fodder-in-the-loop '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Canon Fodder: In the Loop'']</ref> | ||
==Appearances== | |||
{{Featurelist|secondcolumn=title-5|title-1=Characters| | |||
*[[Michael Stanforth]] | |||
*[[Rho 'Barutamee]] {{1st}} | |||
|title-2=Species| | |||
*[[Human]] | |||
*[[Sangheili]] | |||
|title-3=Organizations| | |||
*[[United Earth Government]] | |||
**[[United Nations Space Command]] | |||
***[[UNSC Navy]] | |||
****[[Battle Group Leviathan]] | |||
*[[Covenant]] | |||
**[[Covenant military]] | |||
***[[Covenant fleet]] | |||
****[[Fleet of Valiant Prudence]] | |||
|title-4=Locations| | |||
*[[Epsilon Eridani system]] | |||
**[[Reach]] | |||
|title-5=Events| | |||
*[[Fall of Reach]] | |||
|title-6=Vehicles| | |||
*{{Class|CCS|battlecruiser}} | |||
*{{Class|Epoch|heavy carrier}} {{1st}} | |||
*{{Class|Marathon|heavy cruiser}} | |||
*{{Class|Paris|heavy frigate}} | |||
*{{Class|ORS|heavy cruiser}} | |||
*{{Class|SDV|heavy corvette}} | |||
|title-7=Equipment and technology| | |||
*[[Sangheili combat harness]] | |||
}} | |||
==The Fall of Reach box== | ==The Fall of Reach box== | ||
''The Fall of Reach box'' contents include: | ''The Fall of Reach box'' contents include: | ||
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*Quick Guide reference sheets | *Quick Guide reference sheets | ||
==Merchandise== | |||
===Pre-order bonuses=== | |||
Those who pre-ordered at [http://www.salute.co.uk/salute/salute-2015/ Salute 2015] or the Spartan Games online store on March 25, 2015 will receive a bust of their choosing between Vice Admiral Michael Stanforth and Shipmaster Rho 'Barutamee.<ref>[http://www.spartangames.co.uk/halo-fleet-battles-at-salute '''Spartan Games''': ''Halo: Fleet Battles at Salute'']</ref> | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
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File:Spartan Games Covie ships.jpg|Some of the Covenant ships in ''Halo: Fleet Battles''. | File:Spartan Games Covie ships.jpg|Some of the Covenant ships in ''Halo: Fleet Battles''. | ||
File:Tabletopmodels.jpg|Various ship models. | File:Tabletopmodels.jpg|Various ship models. | ||
File:HFB-PreorderAd.jpg|Pre-order advertisement for the busts. | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
Revision as of 21:42, April 22, 2015
- "Halo: Fleet Battles delivers an easy to learn, lore-infused, tactically-rich gaming experience that appeals both to experienced wargamers and fans of the Halo Universe."
- — Spartan Games newsletter
Halo: Fleet Battles is an upcoming tabletop game developed by Spartan Games. The first set for Halo: Fleet Battles, called The Fall of Reach box, will release in the Summer of 2015.
Background
In February of 2015, Spartan Games announced that the company had established a License Agreement with Microsoft Studios to design and produce tabletop miniatures games for the Halo series. Spartan Games worked together with 343 Industries to produce ship designs that had never visually appeared in previous canon, such as the ORS-class heavy cruiser and the Epoch-class heavy carrier. Although the company was given considerable freedom in designing the models, 343i's Franchise team ensured that each vessel properly fit their faction, role, and established canonical details.[1]
Appearances
Characters
OrganizationsLocations |
EventsVehiclesEquipment and technology
|
The Fall of Reach box
The Fall of Reach box contents include:
- A full color 100-page rulebook packed full of images and examples
- Fall of Reach campaign guide
- 49 highly-detailed plastic ship models
- 25 custom Halo Dice
- Fleet Commander Data Sheets
- Flight Stands and Overlay Cards
- Punch-out Scenery and Token sheets
- Quick Guide reference sheets
Merchandise
Pre-order bonuses
Those who pre-ordered at Salute 2015 or the Spartan Games online store on March 25, 2015 will receive a bust of their choosing between Vice Admiral Michael Stanforth and Shipmaster Rho 'Barutamee.[2]
Gallery
Some of the UNSC ships in Halo: Fleet Battles.
Some of the Covenant ships in Halo: Fleet Battles.
Various ship models.
Pre-order advertisement for the busts.
