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The '''Killing Frenzy''' medal (known as '''Running Riot''' in ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]'' and ''[[Halo 2]]'')  is a [[multiplayer]] and [[Spartan Ops]] medal awarded for killing 10 opponents in a row without dying. In [[campaign]] and [[Firefight]] it is awarded for killing 20 enemies in a row without dying. In ''[[Halo: Spartan Assault]]'' and ''[[Halo: Spartan Strike]]'' the medal is awarded for killing six enemies in a row without being hit.
The '''Killing Frenzy''' medal (known as '''Running Riot''' in ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]'' and ''[[Halo 2]]'')  is a [[multiplayer]] and [[Spartan Ops]] medal awarded for killing 10 opponents in a row without dying. In [[campaign]] and [[Firefight]] it is awarded for killing 20 enemies in a row without dying. In ''[[Halo: Spartan Assault]]'' and ''[[Halo: Spartan Strike]]'' the medal is awarded for killing six enemies in a row without being hit.


The medal is represented by a bronze 5-sided star with a green target in the middle. In ''Spartan Assault'' and ''Spartan Strike'' it is represented by a stylized shield. When a player earns this medal, [[Jeff Steitzer]] will shout "Killing Frenzy!".
The medal is represented by a bronze 5-sided star with a green target in the middle. In ''Spartan Assault'' and ''Spartan Strike'' it is represented by a stylized shield. When a player earns this medal, [[Jeff Steitzer]] will shout “Killing Frenzy!.


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*In [[Halo: Combat Evolved]], because there are no medals, if you kill ten opponents in a row without dying, you will still hear the announcer, and see "Running Riot!" in the upper right corner.
*In [[Halo: Combat Evolved]], because there are no medals, if you kill ten opponents in a row without dying, you will still hear the announcer, and see “Running Riot!in the upper right corner.
*Strangely, in ''[[Halo 3]]'' this medal does not show up immediately after one gets the 10th kill in a row. Instead, they need to wait for approximately 3 seconds before the medal and announcement appear. As a result, it is one of the most glitched ''Halo 3'' medals, along with [[Splatter Spree]].  
*Strangely, in ''[[Halo 3]]'' this medal does not show up immediately after one gets the 10th kill in a row. Instead, they need to wait for approximately 3 seconds before the medal and announcement appear. As a result, it is one of the most glitched ''Halo 3'' medals, along with [[Splatter Spree]].  
*Earning this medal in a [[Halo 2 (Windows Vista)|''Halo 2'' for Windows Vista]] multiplayer game unlocks the [[Running Riot (achievement)|Running Riot]] achievement.
*Earning this medal in a [[Halo 2 (Windows Vista)|''Halo 2'' for Windows Vista]] multiplayer game unlocks the [[Running Riot (achievement)|Running Riot]] achievement.
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File:H4 - Killing frenzy.png|The ''Halo 4'' version.
File:H4 - Killing frenzy.png|The ''Halo 4'' version.
File:Halo5killingfrenzy.png|The ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'' version.
File:Halo5killingfrenzy.png|The ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'' version.
File:HINF TechPre Medal KillingFrenzy.png|The [[Halo Infinite]] version
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The Killing Frenzy medal (known as Running Riot in Halo: Combat Evolved and Halo 2) is a multiplayer and Spartan Ops medal awarded for killing 10 opponents in a row without dying. In campaign and Firefight it is awarded for killing 20 enemies in a row without dying. In Halo: Spartan Assault and Halo: Spartan Strike the medal is awarded for killing six enemies in a row without being hit.

The medal is represented by a bronze 5-sided star with a green target in the middle. In Spartan Assault and Spartan Strike it is represented by a stylized shield. When a player earns this medal, Jeff Steitzer will shout “Killing Frenzy!”.

Trivia

  • In Halo: Combat Evolved, because there are no medals, if you kill ten opponents in a row without dying, you will still hear the announcer, and see “Running Riot!” in the upper right corner.
  • Strangely, in Halo 3 this medal does not show up immediately after one gets the 10th kill in a row. Instead, they need to wait for approximately 3 seconds before the medal and announcement appear. As a result, it is one of the most glitched Halo 3 medals, along with Splatter Spree.
  • Earning this medal in a Halo 2 for Windows Vista multiplayer game unlocks the Running Riot achievement.
  • Earning this medal in a Halo 3 ranked free-for-all playlist will unlock the Killing Frenzy achievement.

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