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*Tombstone is exclusive to the [[Xbox]] version of ''Halo 2'' which is backwards compatible on [[Xbox 360]]. It is not available for [[Halo 2 Windows Vista]]. | *Tombstone is exclusive to the [[Xbox]] version of ''Halo 2'' which is backwards compatible on [[Xbox 360]]. It is not available for [[Halo 2 Windows Vista]]. | ||
*This map was used to represent [[Caboose]]'s mind in episode 100 of the popular machinima series [[Red vs. Blue]] (Caboose's mind had previously been depicted as Hang 'Em High in earlier seasons). [[Church]] commented that "Man, this place has REALLY gone to hell..." and it also reappears in Reconstruction chapter 11 where Church meets Agent Washington and a message from Delta. | *This map was used to represent [[Caboose]]'s mind in episode 100 of the popular machinima series [[Red vs. Blue]] (Caboose's mind had previously been depicted as Hang 'Em High in earlier seasons). [[Church]] commented that "Man, this place has REALLY gone to hell..." and it also reappears in Reconstruction chapter 11 where Church meets Agent Washington and a message from Delta. | ||
*Hang 'Em High was a [[Forerunner]] burial site, which matches up with why Tombstone was named Tombstone, and why in [[Hang 'Em High]]'s description it is stated "Tombstones For | *Hang 'Em High was a [[Forerunner]] burial site, which matches up with why Tombstone was named Tombstone, and why in [[Hang 'Em High]]'s description it is stated "Tombstones For Everybody". | ||
*It is possible that Tombstone was named after the Arizona city of Tombstone, where in 1881 Wyatt Earp, his brothers, and Doc Holliday participated in the most famous shootout of the American west, the Gunfight at the O.K. Corral. This would be keeping with the western style of the map's previous name, Hang 'Em High. | *It is possible that Tombstone was named after the Arizona city of Tombstone, where in 1881 Wyatt Earp, his brothers, and Doc Holliday participated in the most famous shootout of the American west, the Gunfight at the O.K. Corral. This would be keeping with the western style of the map's previous name, Hang 'Em High. | ||