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{{Center|''This article is about the multiplayer map. For the Covenant ship, see [[Penance (ship)]]. For the music segment, see [[Delta Halo Suite]].''}}
<center>''For the Covenant ship, see [[Penance (ship)]]''</center>
{{Article quote|The Covenant have harnessed the [[water]]s of this moon to refuel their massive [[Sh'wada-pattern supercarrier|supercarriers]].}}
{{Multiplayer Map Infobox
{{Multiplayer map infobox
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|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/en-us/news/headline/the-halo-bulletin-81711/168336 '''Halo Waypoint''': ''The Halo Bulletin: 8/17/11'']</ref>
|game=''[[Halo: Reach]]''
|playernumber=
*''[[Anniversary Map Pack]]''<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>
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|terrain=
|playernumber=2-8
|gametypes=
|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>
|terrain=Covenant facility interior
|gametypes=*[[Team Slayer]]
*[[Team Objective]]
*[[Slayer]]
*FFA Objective
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'''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.
 
'''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}}
 
==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 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/Reuse|info}}
 
==Overview==
===Layout===
<gallery>
File:HMCC_HR_Penance_Map.png|Penance Map.
File:HA - Penance Overview.jpeg|An overhead view of the map.
</gallery>
====Callouts====
The following are locations on the map that are so named on the player's [[heads-up display]] during gameplay:
*'''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==
===Damnation===
A [[Forge]] variant with [[Damnation|similar title to the Halo Combat Evolved version]] is also available for those who prefer the classic multiplayer map.
 
==Trivia==
The [[Grunt in a barrel]] Easter egg can be found in this map.


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
{{Linkbox|gallery=yes}}
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:Damnationreach.jpg|Damnation, a forge variant of Penance, features an almost identical layout and an identical weapon placement of the original Halo Combat Evolved version.
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:BalahoCEA.jpg|A planetoid, either [[Balaho]] or [[Padpad]], above the level.
</gallery>
</gallery>


==Sources==
==Sources==
<references/>
{{Ref/Sources}}
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[[Category:Halo: Reach multiplayer maps]]

Latest revision as of 12:30, June 30, 2024

This article is about the multiplayer map. For the Covenant ship, see Penance (ship). For the music segment, see Delta Halo Suite.
The Covenant have harnessed the waters of this moon to refuel their massive supercarriers.
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):

 

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]

Callouts[edit]

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

  • 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]

The Grunt in a barrel Easter egg can be found in this map.

Gallery[edit]

Sources[edit]

  1. ^ a b c Halo Waypoint: The Halo Bulletin: 8/17/11
  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
  4. ^ a b Halo Waypoint: The Halo Bulletin: 11/9/11