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== Overview == | == Overview == | ||
The Ark begins with a [[sniping]] engagement. Players, backed up by [[ODST]]s, should take out the enemies at the first camp as fast as possible. In particular, the [[ | The Ark begins with a [[sniping]] engagement. Players, backed up by [[ODST]]s, should take out the enemies at the first camp as fast as possible. In particular, the [[Jiralhanae]] tend to be quite dangerous on higher difficulties if not quickly dispatched, due to their tendency to go beserk and use [[melee]] attacks when their [[Power Armor|armor]] is destroyed. | ||
After the initial sniping battle, however, the level's gameplay briefly returns to normal -- combat conducted on foot, from cover, and with average weapons. Shortly after that, however, the level's large quantities of vehicles come into play. The vehicles on the map are primarily Covenant, with [[Ghost]]s and [[Chopper]]s being quite common, and the relative lack of cover heavily favors vehicular combat. The assortment of vehicles quickly shifts to favor the heavy vehicles, with Wraiths in particular appearing frequently. | After the initial sniping battle, however, the level's gameplay briefly returns to normal -- combat conducted on foot, from cover, and with average weapons. Shortly after that, however, the level's large quantities of vehicles come into play. The vehicles on the map are primarily Covenant, with [[Ghost]]s and [[Chopper]]s being quite common, and the relative lack of cover heavily favors vehicular combat. The assortment of vehicles quickly shifts to favor the heavy vehicles, with Wraiths in particular appearing frequently. | ||