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|prev=[[Battle of Sunaion (level)|Battle of Sunaion]]
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|next= [[The Breaking]]
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|game=''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]''
|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]]
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|partime=00:17:00
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{{Article Quote|Osiris arrives on Genesis, where they meet a new ally in their battle.}}
{{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'')'''


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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 [[Promethean Soldier|Soldier]]s phase in.''
''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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* '''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 [[Type-54 Ghost|Ghost and Ghost Ultra]] attack ahead.''
''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 [[Type-57 Phantom|Phantoms]] arrive with the Guardian, which begin deploying troops. Prometheans phase in to attack them.''
''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 [[Type-58 Wraith|Wraith Ultra]] is parked nearby, as is a crashed [[D79-TC Pelican|Pelican]].''
''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 [[Type-54 Banshee|Banshee]] guard the path.''
''Several Wraiths and a [[D'nomlhe-pattern Banshee|Banshee]] guard the path.''


* '''Tanaka''': "More Covenant."
* '''Tanaka''': "More Covenant."
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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 [[Soldier Sniper|snipers]] in the back."
* '''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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=== Gameplay ===
=== Gameplay ===
* The Promethean Soldiers in the run down the Guardian are deliberately weakened to have armor that breaks from a single shot.
* 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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<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.