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{{ | {{Center|For bases in fictional context, see [[military base]].}} | ||
[[File:Base5.jpg|right|250px|thumb|A base in [[Ice Fields]].]] | [[File:Base5.jpg|right|250px|thumb|A base in [[Ice Fields]].]] | ||
A '''base''' is a generic stronghold in [[ | A '''base''' is a generic stronghold in [[campaign]] and [[multiplayer]]. A base may be a building or a certain area, and its importance may vary depending on a mission or game. | ||
==Usage== | == Usage in multiplayer == | ||
Usage of bases usually varies depending on a mission or multiplayer gametype. Usually, a base is used to provide protection, or contain stronger weapons or equipment. | Usage of bases usually varies depending on a mission or multiplayer gametype. Usually, a base is used to provide protection, or contain stronger weapons or equipment. | ||
Throughout the | Throughout the ''Halo'' series, these bases may contain: | ||
*Power ups and/or [[Active camouflage|Active Camouflages]]. | *Power ups and/or [[Active camouflage|Active Camouflages]]. | ||
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Although bases are mostly used for CTF, they can be particularly useful in [[Oddball]] (to hide in, if nav points are disabled) and [[King of the Hill]]. Bases range from small rooms all the way to a huge tower with mini buildings. For example, in the map [[Infinity]], one team also has a sub-base, quarter way to their destination. | Although bases are mostly used for CTF, they can be particularly useful in [[Oddball]] (to hide in, if nav points are disabled) and [[King of the Hill]]. Bases range from small rooms all the way to a huge tower with mini buildings. For example, in the map [[Infinity]], one team also has a sub-base, quarter way to their destination. | ||
== | ==Trivia== | ||
The only map in which both bases are literally symmetrical -- including the whole map and the level geometry -- is [[Rat's Nest]]. If exact geometric symmetry isn't required for bases to be considered "symmetrical", however, then many other maps have symmetrical bases. | |||
=== | == Gallery == | ||
<gallery> | |||
File:Base4.jpg|The [[Sidewinder]] red base. | |||
File:Base2.jpg|The [[Battle Creek]] red base. | |||
File:Canyon1.jpg|The [[Danger Canyon]] red base. | |||
File:Infinity1.jpg|The [[Infinity]] red base. | |||
File:Avalanchebase.jpg|Inside of the base on [[Avalanche (Level)|Avalanche]] blue base. | |||
</gallery> | |||
[[Category:Multiplayer Lexicon]] | [[Category:Multiplayer Lexicon]] |