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{{Title|Genesis (level)}} | {{Title|Genesis (level)}} | ||
{{ | {{Status|Gameplay}} | ||
{{Center|This article is about the campaign level. For the Forerunner planet, see [[Genesis]]. For the soundtrack, see [[ | {{Center|This article is about the campaign level. For the Forerunner planet, see [[Genesis]]. For the soundtrack, see [[Genesis (music)]].}} | ||
{{Level | {{Level infobox | ||
|pagegamelabel=H5G | |||
|prev=[[Battle of Sunaion (level)|Battle of Sunaion]] | |prev=[[Battle of Sunaion (level)|Battle of Sunaion]] | ||
|next= [[The Breaking]] | |next= [[The Breaking]] | ||
|name= Genesis | |name= Genesis | ||
|image=[[File:H5G-Waypoint-Genesis.jpg|300px]] | |image=[[File:H5G-Waypoint-Genesis.jpg|300px]] | ||
|game=''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'' | |||
|devname=<code>w3_arrival</code> | |||
|player=[[Jameson Locke]] ([[Fireteam Osiris]]) | |player=[[Jameson Locke]] ([[Fireteam Osiris]]) | ||
|date= [[2558|October 28, 2558]] | |date= [[2558|October 28, 2558]] | ||
|place=[[Genesis]] | |place=[[Genesis]] | ||
|objective=Reach the [[Gateway]] and find [[Blue Team]]. | |objective=Reach the [[Gateway]] and find [[Blue Team]]. | ||
|partime=00:17:00 | |||
}} | }} | ||
{{Article | {{Article quote|Osiris arrives on Genesis, where they meet a new ally in their battle.}} | ||
'''Genesis''' is the thirteenth campaign level of ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]''. | '''Genesis''' is the thirteenth campaign level of ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]''. | ||
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=== DANGER ZONE === | === DANGER ZONE === | ||
''('''Gameplay'')''' | |||
''('''Gameplay'' | |||
* '''Tanaka''': "Like standing on the side of a skyscraper. This is bad." | * '''Tanaka''': "Like standing on the side of a skyscraper. This is bad." | ||
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* '''Locke''': "Get moving. Reach a low enough altitude where it's safe to jump." | * '''Locke''': "Get moving. Reach a low enough altitude where it's safe to jump." | ||
''The Spartans dash down the Guardian, their jumps magnified by gravity. [[Promethean Crawler]]s and [[ | ''The Spartans dash down the Guardian, their jumps magnified by gravity. [[Promethean Crawler]]s and [[Armiger Soldier|Soldier]]s phase in.'' | ||
* '''Locke''': "Crawlers ahead! Don't stop! Shoot and run!" | * '''Locke''': "Crawlers ahead! Don't stop! Shoot and run!" | ||
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* '''[[Cortana]] (COM)''': "It's you. The same as [[Meridian]]. As Sanghelios. My, you do get around quickly." | * '''[[Cortana]] (COM)''': "It's you. The same as [[Meridian]]. As Sanghelios. My, you do get around quickly." | ||
* '''Locke''': "Cortana?" | |||
* '''Tanaka''': "So this is the right place." | * '''Tanaka''': "So this is the right place." | ||
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* '''Exuberant''': "I found it among the detritus of Guardian 3209's arrival." | * '''Exuberant''': "I found it among the detritus of Guardian 3209's arrival." | ||
''The Spartans climb aboard the Scorpion and drive down the path ahead. A hostile [[ | ''The Spartans climb aboard the Scorpion and drive down the path ahead. A hostile [[Karo'wark-pattern Ghost|Ghost and Ghost Ultra]] attack ahead.'' | ||
* '''Exuberant''': "The Guardian slipspace bubbles are bringing in a considerable amount of rubbish from their origin planets." | * '''Exuberant''': "The Guardian slipspace bubbles are bringing in a considerable amount of rubbish from their origin planets." | ||
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* '''Exuberant''': "Indeed. Guardians are how the Forerunners enforced peace on the lower systems." | * '''Exuberant''': "Indeed. Guardians are how the Forerunners enforced peace on the lower systems." | ||
''Several [[ | ''Several [[Mikpramu-pattern Phantom|Phantoms]] arrive with the Guardian, which begin deploying troops. Prometheans phase in to attack them.'' | ||
* '''Exuberant''': "As you can see, Genesis's defenses are targeting the [[Jul 'Mdama's Covenant|invaders]]. Unfortunately, the defenses will also consider you invaders as well." | * '''Exuberant''': "As you can see, Genesis's defenses are targeting the [[Jul 'Mdama's Covenant|invaders]]. Unfortunately, the defenses will also consider you invaders as well." | ||
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* '''Exuberant''': "One moment. I will open this." | * '''Exuberant''': "One moment. I will open this." | ||
''After a few seconds wait, the door opens up. A vacant [[ | ''After a few seconds wait, the door opens up. A vacant [[Kemu-pattern Wraith|Wraith Ultra]] is parked nearby, as is a crashed [[D79-TC Pelican|Pelican]].'' | ||
* '''Exuberant''': "Follow me." | * '''Exuberant''': "Follow me." | ||
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* '''Exuberant''': "There! The Gateway." | * '''Exuberant''': "There! The Gateway." | ||
''Several Wraiths and a [[ | ''Several Wraiths and a [[D'nomlhe-pattern Banshee|Banshee]] guard the path.'' | ||
* '''Tanaka''': "More Covenant." | * '''Tanaka''': "More Covenant." | ||
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* '''Exuberant''': "Warden, why do you aid the ancilla? It is not protocol! It is not right!" | * '''Exuberant''': "Warden, why do you aid the ancilla? It is not protocol! It is not right!" | ||
* '''Warden''': "This facility's need for you has passed, monitor." | * '''Warden''': "This facility's need for you has passed, monitor. The reclamation has begun. Cortana will bring a new dawn to the galaxy." | ||
* '''Exuberant''': "Combat is quite exhausting to watch. I am constantly worried you are about to die." | |||
* '''Exuberant''': "Oh, humans. Be careful!" | |||
* '''Warden''': "My reach exceeds that of the stars themselves! You cannot escape my wrath." | |||
* '''Exuberant''': "This is wrong, Warden. The ancilla would not exist without the humans. To refuse them, but not her. It is madness." | |||
''The Warden charges, but is easily defeated by a tank.'' | ''The Warden charges, but is easily defeated by a tank.'' | ||
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''[[Promethean Knight]]s, Soldiers, and Crawlers arrive to support him.'' | ''[[Promethean Knight]]s, Soldiers, and Crawlers arrive to support him.'' | ||
* '''Tanaka''': "Watch for [[ | * '''Tanaka''': "Watch for [[Armiger Sniper|snipers]] in the back." | ||
''Despite his attacks, the Spartans continue to move up.'' | ''Despite his attacks, the Spartans continue to move up.'' | ||
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* '''Locke''': "Chief, please. Wait. Cortana-" | * '''Locke''': "Chief, please. Wait. Cortana-" | ||
''Blue Team, visibly John, lower their weapons.'' | |||
* '''John''': "She's dangerous. I know." | * '''John''': "She's dangerous. I know." | ||
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== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
=== Easter | ===Easter eggs=== | ||
* Ten pieces of [[Mission Intel]] can be found on this level. | * Ten pieces of [[Mission Intel]] can be found on this level. | ||
* A vacant Ultra Wraith can be found after Exuberant Witness opens the door. | * A vacant Ultra Wraith can be found after Exuberant Witness opens the door. | ||
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=== Gameplay === | === Gameplay === | ||
* The | * The Armiger Soldiers in the run down the Guardian are deliberately weakened to have armor that breaks from a single shot. | ||
* Should any player lose all of their health during the run down the Guardian, instead of being revivable, they will immediately die. | * Should any player lose all of their health during the run down the Guardian, instead of being revivable, they will immediately die. | ||
* It is possible, through careful maneuvering, to get vehicles into the second Warden boss fight, including the Wraith or Scorpion. Allies will also pilot them if brought to the encounter. | * It is possible, through careful maneuvering, to get vehicles into the second Warden boss fight, including the Wraith or Scorpion. Allies will also pilot them if brought to the encounter. | ||
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* All of the enemy Phaetons can be disabled by an EMP blast, but none can be hijacked. | * All of the enemy Phaetons can be disabled by an EMP blast, but none can be hijacked. | ||
* If the player stays on the Guardian for too long, after about 2 minutes and 30 seconds, the Guardian will generate a warning pulse every two minutes before following with a final pulse that kills all members of Fireteam Osiris and causes them to disintegrate.<ref name="pulse">[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nldzj_0mx8E '''YouTube''' - ''Halo 5 - What Happens If You Don't Jump Off The Guardian On Genesis?'']</ref> | * If the player stays on the Guardian for too long, after about 2 minutes and 30 seconds, the Guardian will generate a warning pulse every two minutes before following with a final pulse that kills all members of Fireteam Osiris and causes them to disintegrate.<ref name="pulse">[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nldzj_0mx8E '''YouTube''' - ''Halo 5 - What Happens If You Don't Jump Off The Guardian On Genesis?'']</ref> | ||
* The checkpoint's name "Call Me Cupid" is a reference to the ''[[Halo 2]]'' level [[Metropolis]], during which [[Avery Johnson|Sergeant Johnson]] brings a tank while declaring: "If God is love, then you can call me Cupid!" | |||
=== Miscellaneous === | === Miscellaneous === | ||
* | * This level marks Spartan Locke as the only playable character whose COM link icon is not visible in single-player mode. | ||
== Gallery == | == Gallery == | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File:H5G - Guardian fall concept.jpg|Concept art for the level's beginning. | File:H5G - Guardian fall concept.jpg|Concept art for the level's beginning. | ||
File:H5G Achievement Reclamation.png|A larger view of the previous art. | |||
File:H5G-Genesis concept.jpg|Concept art of the structure where the players land after jumping off the Guardian.{{Ref/Twitter|KoryLynnHubbell|1391596081398509568|Kory Lynn Hubbell|Quote=I’m still getting around to posting art for #Halo5 so here it is 6 years later! This is a Forerunner structure meant to receive the characters after they fight down the belly of a #Guardian. #conceptart #art #illustration #forerunner #halo #343i #spartan #scifiart #painting|D=15|M=06|Y=2024}} | |||
File:H5G - Guardian fall.jpg|In-game view of the level's beginning. | File:H5G - Guardian fall.jpg|In-game view of the level's beginning. | ||
File:H5G - Spire on Genesis.jpg|The location where Osiris battle with a tank against Covenant and Prometheans. | File:H5G - Spire on Genesis.jpg|The location where Osiris battle with a tank against Covenant and Prometheans. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
== | ==Sources== | ||
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{{Levels|H5}} | {{Levels|H5}} | ||
[[Category:Halo 5: Guardians | [[Category:Halo 5: Guardians campaign]] |