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The first half of the map pack, Assembly, Orbital and Sandbox, were packaged as downloadable content using one-time codes alongside the [[Halo Wars: Limited Edition|Limited Edition of ''Halo Wars'']], which was released on February 26, 27, and March 3, 2009, depending on region. The second half of the map pack have been confirmed to be shipped alongside with the first half of the Mythic Map Pack, Cold Storage, Heroic Map Pack and Legendary Map Pack, when [[Halo 3: ODST|''Halo 3: ODST'']] is released.
The first half of the map pack, Assembly, Orbital and Sandbox, were packaged as downloadable content using one-time codes alongside the [[Halo Wars: Limited Edition|Limited Edition of ''Halo Wars'']], which was released on February 26, 27, and March 3, 2009, depending on region. The second half of the map pack have been confirmed to be shipped alongside with the first half of the Mythic Map Pack, Cold Storage, Heroic Map Pack and Legendary Map Pack, when [[Halo 3: ODST|''Halo 3: ODST'']] is released.


==''[[Halo Wars]]'' Map Packs==
==[[Halo Wars]] Map Packs==


===[[Historic Battle DLC]]===
===[[Historic Battle DLC]]===
Halo Wars first multiplayer map pack for only 800 Microsoft Points on Xbox Live was released on the 21st of July.
The first multiplayer map pack for this game was available for download for 800 Microsoft Points on Xbox Live, and was released on the July, 21st 2009. It also included 4 new achievements.  


*New multiplayer map - [[Barrens]] (1v1 map)
*New multiplayer map - [[Barrens]] (1v1 map)
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*New multiplayer map - [[Glacial Ravine]] (3v3 map)
*New multiplayer map - [[Glacial Ravine]] (3v3 map)
*New multiplayer map - [[Memorial Basin]] (2v2 map)
*New multiplayer map - [[Memorial Basin]] (2v2 map)
*Achievement [[Tour Coming Through]]
*Achievement [[Never Leave a Man Behind]]
*Achievement [[Drain Cleaner]]
*Achievement [[Killjoy]]
[[Category:Multiplayer Map Packs]]
[[Category:Multiplayer Map Packs]]

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Map packs are sets of additional multiplayer maps provided by Bungie, and Robot Entertainment for Halo 2, Halo 3, and Halo Wars. They have been released with two to five maps each.

Halo 2 Map Packs

Blastacular Pack

Blastacular Pack is a downloadable content package for Halo 2. It was released on April 17, 2007 for $4.00, and re-released as an updated package on May 7, 2007 (still for $4.00), as several glitches discovered in the included content had been fixed. Blastacular Pack was made permanently free on July 7, 2007 (Bungie Day). This download is required in order to play Halo 2 Matchmaking over Xbox Live.

Blastacular Pack added the following content to Halo 2:

Maptacular Pack

Maptacular Pack is a downloadable content package for Halo 2. It was released on July 5, 2005 for $11.99, and was made permanently free on August 30, 2005. This download is required in order to play Halo 2 Matchmaking over Xbox Live. Maptacular Pack is the largest downloadable content package for Halo 2.

Maptacular Pack added the following content to Halo 2:

Killtacular Pack

Killtacular Pack is a downloadable content package for Halo 2. It was released on April 25, 2005 for $4.99, and was made permanently free on June 28, 2005. This download is required in order to play Halo 2 Matchmaking over Xbox Live.

Killtacular Pack added the following content to Halo 2:

Bonus Map Pack

Bonus Map Pack is a downloadable content package for Halo 2. It was released on April 25, 2005 as a free download sponsored by Mountain Dew. This download is required in order to play Halo 2 Matchmaking over Xbox Live.

Bonus Map Pack added the following content to Halo 2:

Halo 3 Map Packs

Heroic Map Pack

The Heroic Map Pack was the first downloadable content package for Halo 3. It was released on December 11, 2007, retailing at $10.00 (800 Microsoft Points). The pack was made free on March 25 2008, six months to the day after Halo 3's original release, readying for the release of the Legendary Map Pack. The Pack's maps includes a large Soccer Ball, along with other new items for Forge.

Heroic Map Pack added the following content to Halo 3:

Legendary Map Pack

The Legendary Map Pack was the second downloadable content package for Halo 3. It was released on April 15, 2008, retailing at $10.00 (800 Microsoft Points). The pack's maps included Visual Effects filters, which alter the visuals of the game for Custom Games or Machinimas. The pack also included a free Bungie Pro subscription worth 700 Microsoft points. On July 7th, 2008, Bungie Day, the price was lowered in price to 600 Microsoft Points, but the Bungie Pro offer was gone.

Legendary Map Pack added the following content to Halo 3:

Cold Storage

This map was released on its own, on July 7, 2008, as a free download to commemorate Bungie Day. Unlike the gamerpics, which were also available on that day, Cold Storage will remain available and free forever.

Cold Storage adds the following content to Halo 3:

Mythic Map Pack

The third multiplayer map pack has six new maps (as shown in with the new achievements), and new Forge Objects. The title of the map pack was confirmed by Joseph Staten and Frank O'Connor at Comic Con 2008, and by the new achievements.

The first half of the map pack, Assembly, Orbital and Sandbox, were packaged as downloadable content using one-time codes alongside the Limited Edition of Halo Wars, which was released on February 26, 27, and March 3, 2009, depending on region. The second half of the map pack have been confirmed to be shipped alongside with the first half of the Mythic Map Pack, Cold Storage, Heroic Map Pack and Legendary Map Pack, when Halo 3: ODST is released.

Halo Wars Map Packs

Historic Battle DLC

The first multiplayer map pack for this game was available for download for 800 Microsoft Points on Xbox Live, and was released on the July, 21st 2009. It also included 4 new achievements.

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