Gameplay

Penance: Difference between revisions

From Halopedia, the Halo wiki

 
(28 intermediate revisions by 15 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{era|RW}}
{{Status|Gameplay}}
{{disambig header|the multiplayer level|the Covenant ship|Penance (ship)}}
{{Center|''This article is about the multiplayer map. For the Covenant ship, see [[Penance (ship)]]. For the music segment, see [[Delta Halo Suite]].''}}
{{Article Quote|The Covenant have harnessed the waters of this moon to refuel their massive [[CSO-class supercarrier|supercarriers]].}}
{{Multiplayer map infobox
{{Multiplayer Map Infobox
|pagegamelabel=HR
|name=Penance
|name=Penance
|image=[[File:Penance.jpg|300px]]
|image=[[File:Penance.jpg|300px]]
|game=''[[Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary]]/[[Halo Reach]]''<ref name="bulletin817">[http://halo.xbox.com/blogs/Headlines/post/2011/08/17/The-Halo-Bulletin-81711.aspx '''Halo Waypoint''': ''The Halo Bulletin: 8/17/11'']</ref>
|game=''[[Halo: Reach]]''
*''[[Anniversary Map Pack]]''{{Ref/Site|Id=bulletin817|URL=https://halo.xbox.com/en-us/news/headline/the-halo-bulletin-81711/168336|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=The Halo Bulletin: 8/17/11|D=20|M=9|Y=2011}}
|devname=<code>cex_damnation</code>{{Ref/File|Id=HREK|HREK|HREK\tags\levels\dlc\cex_damnation\cex_damnation.scenario}}
|playernumber=2-8
|playernumber=2-8
|location=[[Covenant]] [[hydro-processing center]], [[Buwan]]<ref name="nelson">[http://majornelson.com/2011/08/26/news-from-halo-fest/ '''Xbox Live's Major Nelson''': ''News From Halo Fest'']</ref>
|location=[[Covenant]] [[hydro-processing center]], [[Buwan]]{{Ref/Site|Id=nelson|URL=http://majornelson.com/2011/08/26/news-from-halo-fest/|Site=Xbox Live's Major Nelson|Page=News From Halo Fest|D=9|M=9|Y=2011}}
|terrain=Covenant facility interior
|terrain=Covenant facility interior
|gametypes=*[[Team Slayer]]
|gametypes=*[[Team Slayer]]
*[[Team Objective]]
*[[Team Objective]]
*[[Slayer]]
*[[Slayer]]
*[[Objective-based games|FFA Objective]]
*FFA Objective
}}
}}
{{Article quote|The Covenant have harnessed the [[water]]s of this moon to refuel their massive [[Sh'wada-pattern supercarrier|supercarriers]].}}
'''Penance''' is a multiplayer map included in ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary]]'' and the [[Anniversary Map Pack]] for ''[[Halo Reach]]''.{{Ref/Reuse|bulletin817}} It is a remake of [[Damnation]] from ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]'' with several alterations to map layout.{{Ref/Reuse|bulletin817}}


'''Penance''' is a multiplayer map included in ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary]]'' for ''[[Halo Reach]]''.<ref name="bulletin817"/> It is a remake of [[Damnation]] from ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]'' with several alterations to map layout.<ref name="bulletin817"/> A [[Forge]] variant with [[Damnation|similar title to the Halo Combat Evolved version]] is also available for those who prefer the classic multiplayer map.
==Universe and lore==
The map is set in a massive [[Covenant]] [[hydro-processing center]] on [[Buwan]], the primary [[natural satellite|satellite]] of the [[Unggoy]] homeworld [[Balaho]].{{Ref/Site|Id=info|URL=https://halo.xbox.com/en-us/news/headline/the-halo-bulletin-11911-/290676|Site=Halo Waypoint|Page=The Halo Bulletin: 11/9/11|D=13|M=11|Y=2011}} The moon provides resources necessary to power and refuel a variety of [[capital ship]]s. During the [[Great Schism|breaking of the Covenant Empire]], the facility was left abandoned but is still operational via automated subsystems.{{Ref/Reuse|info}}


==Setting==
==Overview==
The map is set in a massive [[Covenant]] [[hydro-processing center]] on [[Buwan]], the primary [[natural satellite|satellite]] of the [[Unggoy]] homeworld [[Balaho]].<ref name="info">[http://blogs.halowaypoint.com/Headlines/post/2011/11/09/The-Halo-Bulletin-11911-.aspx '''Halo Waypoint''': ''The Halo Bulletin: 11/9/11'']</ref> The moon provides resources necessary to power and refuel a variety of [[capital ship]]s. During the [[Great Schism|breaking of the Covenant Empire]], the facility was left abandoned but is still operational via automated subsystems.<ref name="info"/>
===Layout===
{{Expand-section}}
<gallery>
File:HR Penance Overhead.png|An overhead view of the map.
File:HMCC_HR_Penance_Map.png|Penance map in ''Halo: The Master Chief Collection''.
</gallery>
====Callouts====
The following are locations on the map that are so named on the player's [[heads-up display]] during gameplay:
*'''Abyss'''
*'''Lower Bridge'''
*'''Cave'''
*'''Teleporter Room'''
*'''Teleporter Overlook'''
*'''Waterfall Balcony'''
*'''Observation Deck'''
*'''Lower Pit'''
*'''Pit Overlook'''
*'''Rafters'''
*'''Upper Bridge'''
*'''Control Room'''
*'''Ramp Hallway'''
*'''Pump Room'''
*'''Upper Pump Room'''
*'''Pump Room Balcony'''


==Locations==
==Variants==
The following are locations on the map that are so named on the player's [[heads-up display]] during gameplay:
===Damnation===
*Lower Bridge
A [[Forge]] variant with [[Damnation|similar title to the Halo Combat Evolved version]] is also available for those who prefer the classic multiplayer map.
*Cave
*Teleporter Room
*Teleporter Overlook
*Waterfall Balcony
*Observation Deck
*Lower Pit
*Pit Overlook
*Rafters
*Upper Bridge
*Control Room
*Ramp Hallway
*Pump Room
*Upper Pump Room
*Pump Room Balcony


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
The [[Grunt in a Barrel]] easter egg can be found in this map.
* The [[Grunt in a barrel]] Easter egg can be found in this map.
*[[Original map screenshot Easter egg|A screenshot of Damnation]] can be found on the darker side of a pipe above Upper Pump Room.


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
{{Linkbox|gallery=yes}}
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:Damnation concept 01.jpg|Concept art of the level.
File:HR_Penance_Concept.jpg|Concept art of the level.
File:Damnationreach.jpg|The [[Forge]] variant ''Damnation'' features layout and weapon placement similar to the original version.
File:Damnationreach.jpg|The [[Forge]] variant ''Damnation'' features layout and weapon placement similar to the original version.
File:BalahoCEA.jpg|A planetoid, either [[Balaho]] or [[Padpad]], above the level.
File:BalahoCEA.jpg|A planetoid, either [[Balaho]] or [[Padpad]], above the level.
File:HA - Penance Overview.jpeg|An overhead view of the map.
File:HR Penance 1.jpg|Cave.
File:HR Penance 2.jpg|A battle in Teleporter Room.
File:HR Penance 3.jpg|An aerial battle above Lower Bridge.
File:HR Penance 4.jpg|A battle in Upper Pump Room.
File:HR Penance 5.jpg|A battle at Upper Bridge.
File:HR Penance 6.jpg|A battle in Lower Pit.
File:HR EE Screenshot Penance.png|A screenshot of Damnation on the side of a pipe in Upper Pump Room.
</gallery>
</gallery>


==Sources==
==Sources==
<references/>
{{Ref/Sources}}
{{Level}}
 
{{Levels|CEA|mode=yes}}
[[Category:Halo: Reach multiplayer maps]]
[[Category:Halo: Reach multiplayer maps]]

Latest revision as of 07:30, December 29, 2024

This article is about the multiplayer map. For the Covenant ship, see Penance (ship). For the music segment, see Delta Halo Suite.
Penance
Promotional image for Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary and the Anniversary Map Pack featuring the multiplayer map Penance. From the Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary press kit.
Map overview

Game:

Halo: Reach

Map file name (?):

cex_damnation[2]

Lore information

Location:

Covenant hydro-processing center, Buwan[3]

Gameplay overview

Terrain:

Covenant facility interior

Recommended number of players:

2-8

Recommended gametype(s):

 
The Covenant have harnessed the waters of this moon to refuel their massive supercarriers.

Penance is a multiplayer map included in Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary and the Anniversary Map Pack for Halo Reach.[1] It is a remake of Damnation from Halo: Combat Evolved with several alterations to map layout.[1]

Universe and lore[edit]

The map is set in a massive Covenant hydro-processing center on Buwan, the primary satellite of the Unggoy homeworld Balaho.[4] The moon provides resources necessary to power and refuel a variety of capital ships. During the breaking of the Covenant Empire, the facility was left abandoned but is still operational via automated subsystems.[4]

Overview[edit]

Layout[edit]

Help.png This section needs expansion. You can help Halopedia by expanding it.

Callouts[edit]

The following are locations on the map that are so named on the player's heads-up display during gameplay:

  • Abyss
  • Lower Bridge
  • Cave
  • Teleporter Room
  • Teleporter Overlook
  • Waterfall Balcony
  • Observation Deck
  • Lower Pit
  • Pit Overlook
  • Rafters
  • Upper Bridge
  • Control Room
  • Ramp Hallway
  • Pump Room
  • Upper Pump Room
  • Pump Room Balcony

Variants[edit]

Damnation[edit]

A Forge variant with similar title to the Halo Combat Evolved version is also available for those who prefer the classic multiplayer map.

Trivia[edit]

Gallery[edit]

Sources[edit]

  1. ^ a b c Halo Waypoint, The Halo Bulletin: 8/17/11 (Retrieved on Sep 20, 2011) [archive]
  2. ^ Halo: Reach Editing Kit, game file HREK\tags\levels\dlc\cex_damnation\cex_damnation.scenario
  3. ^ Xbox Live's Major Nelson, News From Halo Fest (Retrieved on Sep 9, 2011) [archive]
  4. ^ a b Halo Waypoint, The Halo Bulletin: 11/9/11 (Retrieved on Nov 13, 2011) [archive]