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The Mongoose is available on the level ''[[Infinity (Halo 4 level)|Infinity]]'' in ''[[Halo 4]]''.{{Ref/Reuse|gameguide58}} The Mongoose also appears in several missions of ''[[Spartan Ops]]'' including ''[[Memento Mori|Episode 5]] - [[Memento Mori/Spartan Thorne|Mission 5: Spartan Thorne]]'' and ''[[Exodus (Spartan Ops)|Episode 10]] - [[Exodus (Spartan Ops)/Seize the Power|Mission 3: Seize the Power]]''.{{Ref/Game|H4|''[[Spartan Ops]]''|Id=SOCamp}} | The Mongoose is available on the level ''[[Infinity (Halo 4 level)|Infinity]]'' in ''[[Halo 4]]''.{{Ref/Reuse|gameguide58}} The Mongoose also appears in several missions of ''[[Spartan Ops]]'' including ''[[Memento Mori|Episode 5]] - [[Memento Mori/Spartan Thorne|Mission 5: Spartan Thorne]]'' and ''[[Exodus (Spartan Ops)|Episode 10]] - [[Exodus (Spartan Ops)/Seize the Power|Mission 3: Seize the Power]]''.{{Ref/Game|H4|''[[Spartan Ops]]''|Id=SOCamp}} | ||
In ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'', it is available in the campaign levels ''[[Glassed]]'' and ''[[Evacuation]]''. NPC teammates can be ordered onto the Mongoose when they appear. An unusable Mongoose appears in the level ''[[Meridian Station]]''. The [[Halo Kart]] easter egg on ''Evacuation'' | In ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'', it is available in the campaign levels ''[[Glassed]]'' and ''[[Evacuation]]''. NPC teammates can be ordered onto the Mongoose when they appear. An unusable Mongoose appears in the level ''[[Meridian Station]]''. The [[Halo Kart]] easter egg on ''Evacuation'' has players race the level on Mongooses.{{Ref/Reuse|H5GCamp}} | ||
In the arcade game ''[[Halo: Fireteam Raven]]'', the Mongoose can be seen on ''[[Rubble]]'' but it cannot be operated by the players at any point.{{Ref/Game|FTR|campaign|Id=FTRCamp}} | In the arcade game ''[[Halo: Fireteam Raven]]'', the Mongoose can be seen on ''[[Rubble]]'' but it cannot be operated by the players at any point.{{Ref/Game|FTR|campaign|Id=FTRCamp}} | ||
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In ''[[Halo: Reach]]'', the Mongoose is featured on a number of maps in the [[Big Team Battle]] mode, including Forge variants like ''[[Hemorrhage]]''. It is one of the primary vehicles used in the [[Race]] gametype. The Mongoose is also usable on the [[Firefight]] map ''[[Installation 04 (map)|Installation 04]]''.{{Ref/Game|HR|multiplayer|Id=HRMP}} | In ''[[Halo: Reach]]'', the Mongoose is featured on a number of maps in the [[Big Team Battle]] mode, including Forge variants like ''[[Hemorrhage]]''. It is one of the primary vehicles used in the [[Race]] gametype. The Mongoose is also usable on the [[Firefight]] map ''[[Installation 04 (map)|Installation 04]]''.{{Ref/Game|HR|multiplayer|Id=HRMP}} | ||
It is prominently featured in ''[[Halo 4]]'' and is again mostly a flag capture focused vehicle.{{Ref/Reuse|gameguide58}} Mongoose however is one of the vehicles that can be spawned on vehicle pads in [[Dominion]]. The Mongoose is also affected by the [[Tactical packages|Wheelman tactical package]].{{Ref/Game|H4|multiplayer|Id=H4MP}} | It is prominently featured in ''[[Halo 4]]'' and is again mostly a flag capture focused vehicle.{{Ref/Reuse|gameguide58}} The Mongoose however is one of the vehicles that can be spawned on vehicle pads in [[Dominion]]. The Mongoose is also affected by the [[Tactical packages|Wheelman tactical package]].{{Ref/Game|H4|multiplayer|Id=H4MP}} | ||
The Mongoose returns only in the multiplayer of ''[[Halo 2: Anniversary]]''. It functions similarly to previous versions and can be used on ''[[Bloodline]]'' and ''[[Stonetown]]''.{{Ref/Game|H2A|multiplayer|Id=H2AMP}} | The Mongoose returns only in the multiplayer of ''[[Halo 2: Anniversary]]''. It functions similarly to previous versions and can be used on ''[[Bloodline]]'' and ''[[Stonetown]]''.{{Ref/Game|H2A|multiplayer|Id=H2AMP}} | ||
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The Mongoose was to appear in ''[[Halo Online]]'' prior to its cancellation. It was to be the same design as the the ''Halo: Reach'' and ''Halo 4'' version and to appear on the map ''[[Reactor (Halo Online map)|Reactor]]''.<ref>[[Halo Online Announce Trailer|''Halo Online'', Announce Trailer]]</ref> It was also to appear on ''[[Diamondback]]'' and return to the ported ''Halo 3'' maps that originally had them.{{Ref/Game|HO|multiplayer|Id=HOMP}} | The Mongoose was to appear in ''[[Halo Online]]'' prior to its cancellation. It was to be the same design as the the ''Halo: Reach'' and ''Halo 4'' version and to appear on the map ''[[Reactor (Halo Online map)|Reactor]]''.<ref>[[Halo Online Announce Trailer|''Halo Online'', Announce Trailer]]</ref> It was also to appear on ''[[Diamondback]]'' and return to the ported ''Halo 3'' maps that originally had them.{{Ref/Game|HO|multiplayer|Id=HOMP}} | ||
The Mongoose is also set to appear in the ''Halo Infinite'' multiplayer being usable on the [[Fragmentation]].{{Ref/Reuse|HIDemo}} | The Mongoose is also set to appear in the ''Halo Infinite'' multiplayer being usable on the map [[Fragmentation]].{{Ref/Reuse|HIDemo}} | ||
====Forge==== | ====Forge==== | ||
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The Mongoose can be spawned through Forge. In the [[Forge/Halo 3|''Halo 3'' Forge]], the [[Forge/Halo: Reach|''Halo: Reach'' Forge]], the [[Forge/Halo 4|''Halo 4'' Forge]], and the [[Forge/Halo 2: Anniversary|''Halo 2: Anniversary'' Forge]]; the ability to spawn the Mongoose is dependent on the map being Forged. In the [[Forge/Halo 5: Guardians|''Halo 5: Guardians''{{'}} Forge]] however, the Mongoose and any of its variants can be spawned on any map. | The Mongoose can be spawned through Forge. In the [[Forge/Halo 3|''Halo 3'' Forge]], the [[Forge/Halo: Reach|''Halo: Reach'' Forge]], the [[Forge/Halo 4|''Halo 4'' Forge]], and the [[Forge/Halo 2: Anniversary|''Halo 2: Anniversary'' Forge]]; the ability to spawn the Mongoose is dependent on the map being Forged. In the [[Forge/Halo 5: Guardians|''Halo 5: Guardians''{{'}} Forge]] however, the Mongoose and any of its variants can be spawned on any map. | ||
In ''Halo 3''{{'}}s forge, there is [[Mongoose Glitch|a glitch]] allowing players to bypass some map boundaries.{{Ref/Game|H3|forge|Id=H3forge}} | In ''Halo 3''{{'}}s forge, there is [[Mongoose Glitch|a glitch]] allowing players to bypass some map boundaries.{{Ref/Game|H3|forge|Id=H3forge}} The two ported ''Halo Online'', ''[[Waterfall]]'' and ''[[Edge]]'', maps can also have Mongooses placed and used on them.{{Ref/Game|[[Halo: The Master Chief Collection]] {{C|Halo 3 component}}|forge}} | ||
In ''Halo: Reach''{{'}}s forge, the Mongoose can have its color changed through in-game settings. No other forge allows their Mongoose to change. As well, two of the infantry focused maps, ''[[Boardwalk]]'' and ''[[Powerhouse]]'' can have Mongoose spawned on them.{{Ref/Game|HR|forge|Id=HRforge}} | In ''Halo: Reach''{{'}}s forge, the Mongoose can have its color changed through in-game settings. No other forge allows their Mongoose to change colors. As well, two of the infantry focused maps, ''[[Boardwalk]]'' and ''[[Powerhouse]]'' can have Mongoose spawned on them.{{Ref/Game|HR|forge|Id=HRforge}} | ||
In ''Halo 5: Guardians{{'}}'' forge, a new version of the Mongoose can be spawned called the "Invisible Mongoose". As it's name states, it is invisible but functions similarly to a normal Mongoose.{{Ref/Game|H5G|forge|Id=H5Gforge}} It is designed specifically to be welded with other [[Forge Objects|forge objects]].{{Ref/Reuse|H5Ginvisdescrip}} | In ''Halo 5: Guardians{{'}}'' forge, a new version of the Mongoose can be spawned called the "Invisible Mongoose". As it's name states, it is invisible but functions similarly to a normal Mongoose.{{Ref/Game|H5G|forge|Id=H5Gforge}} It is designed specifically to be welded with other [[Forge Objects|forge objects]].{{Ref/Reuse|H5Ginvisdescrip}} | ||
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==Production notes== | ==Production notes== | ||
[[File:H2_Mongoose_Front_Render.jpg||thumb|right|200px|An early ''[[Halo 2]]'' prototype of the vehicle.]] | [[File:H2_Mongoose_Front_Render.jpg||thumb|right|200px|An early ''[[Halo 2]]'' prototype of the vehicle.]] | ||
The Mongoose was [[Development of Halo 2|originally intended]] to be put into ''Halo 2'', but was eventually [[Cut Halo 2 vehicles|one of many vehicles]] cut from the game.<ref>[[Halo 2: Collectors Edition DVD|''Halo 2: Collector's Edition'' DVD]]</ref>The Mongoose,internally referred to as the "ATV", was planned to be featured on a few maps such as ''[[Headlong]]''.{{Ref/Game|H2|[[:File:H2 Headlong DesignDoc.jpg|Headlong design document]]|Id=headlongdesign}} Early plans for the map ''[[Colossus (map)|Colossus]]'' called for the ATV on the map,{{Ref/Game|H2|[[:File:H2 Colossus DesignDoc Early.jpg|Colossus first design document]]|Id=colossusdesign}} however it was removed once the map was redesigned.{{Ref/Game|H2|[[:File:H2 Colossus DesignDoc 1.png|Colossus second design document]]|Id=colossus2design}} Concept art provided on [[Bungie.net]] for the map ''[[Burial Mounds]]'' featured an early Mongoose design, as well suggesting the map itself would feature and be designed for the Mongoose.<ref>[http://halo.bungie.net/projects/halo2/asset_thumb_viewer.aspx?at=51&cc=22 ''Bungie.net:'' Halo 2 (Xbox) Concept Art]</ref> | The Mongoose was [[Development of Halo 2|originally intended]] to be put into ''Halo 2'', but was eventually [[Cut Halo 2 vehicles|one of many vehicles]] cut from the game.<ref>[[Halo 2: Collectors Edition DVD|''Halo 2: Collector's Edition'' DVD]]</ref> The Mongoose,internally referred to as the "ATV", was planned to be featured on a few maps such as ''[[Headlong]]''.{{Ref/Game|H2|[[:File:H2 Headlong DesignDoc.jpg|Headlong design document]]|Id=headlongdesign}} Early plans for the map ''[[Colossus (map)|Colossus]]'' called for the ATV on the map,{{Ref/Game|H2|[[:File:H2 Colossus DesignDoc Early.jpg|Colossus first design document]]|Id=colossusdesign}} however it was removed once the map was redesigned.{{Ref/Game|H2|[[:File:H2 Colossus DesignDoc 1.png|Colossus second design document]]|Id=colossus2design}} Concept art provided on [[Bungie.net]] for the map ''[[Burial Mounds]]'' featured an early Mongoose design, as well suggesting the map itself would feature and be designed for the Mongoose.<ref>[http://halo.bungie.net/projects/halo2/asset_thumb_viewer.aspx?at=51&cc=22 ''Bungie.net:'' Halo 2 (Xbox) Concept Art]</ref> | ||
During the [[Development of Halo Wars|development]] of ''[[Halo Wars]]'', the Mongoose was prototyped to be included in the game as a unit.{{Ref/Game|HW|[[:File:HW - Prerelease - Mongoose.png|Mongoose test]]}} | During the [[Development of Halo Wars|development]] of ''[[Halo Wars]]'', the Mongoose was prototyped to be included in the game as a unit.{{Ref/Game|HW|[[:File:HW - Prerelease - Mongoose.png|Mongoose test]]}} | ||
For ''[[Halo 2: Anniversary]]'', concept art for the map ''[[Stonetown]]'' featured the Mongoose, specifically the ''Halo 3'' design, | For ''[[Halo 2: Anniversary]]'', concept art for the map ''[[Stonetown]]'' featured the Mongoose, specifically the ''Halo 3'' design,{{Ref/Game|[[Halo 2: Anniversary]]|[[:File:H2A - StonetownConcept2.jpg|''Stonetown'' Concept 2]]}} though the final game went with ''Halo: Reach'' and ''Halo 4{{'}}''s design. | ||
[[Development of Halo 5: Guardians|Prior to the release]] of ''Halo 5: Guardians'', the Mongoose was intended to be used in the level ''[[Reunion]]'' but was removed.{{Ref/Game|H5G|[[:File:H5G - Gateway activation building.jpg|''Reunion'' pre-release]]}} | |||
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==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||