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*'''Cortana''': "I've been analyzing the Covenant [[Battlenet|tactical chatter]]. They're surprised, confused... I don't think they expected us to be here. Not you and me...all of us...humanity, on Earth. Odd, I know, but it does help explain why they came here with such a small fleet."
*'''Cortana''': "I've been analyzing the Covenant [[Battlenet|tactical chatter]]. They're surprised, confused... I don't think they expected us to be here. Not you and me...all of us...humanity, on Earth. Odd, I know, but it does help explain why they came here with such a small fleet."


''Throughout the tunnel the team of Warthog(s) encounter many Covenant positions consisting of [[Ghost (Vehicle)|Ghosts]], [[Plasma Turret]]s and a few [[Battlefield Methane Tanks]].  Just as they clear the last of these positions, a powerful plasma beam tears into the tunnel through a massive hole above. The Scarab can be seen through the hole above.''
''Throughout the tunnel the team of Warthog(s) encounter many Covenant positions consisting of [[Type-32 Rapid Assault Vehicle|Ghosts]], [[Plasma Turret]]s and a few [[Battlefield Methane Tanks]].  Just as they clear the last of these positions, a powerful plasma beam tears into the tunnel through a massive hole above. The Scarab can be seen through the hole above.''


''When the Chief comes across a group of [[Shadow]]s in the inner tunnels.''
''When the Chief comes across a group of [[Shadow]]s in the inner tunnels.''
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===References===
===References===
*The hotel you go into is called Hotel Zanzibar, which is not as previously thought an obvious reference to the multiplayer level, [[Zanzibar]], as that is slightly illogical and is more likely to be the part of Africa called Zanzibar seeing as New Mombasa is in Africa.
*The hotel you go into is called Hotel Zanzibar, which is not as previously thought an obvious reference to the multiplayer level, [[Zanzibar]], as that is slightly illogical and is more likely to be the part of Africa called Zanzibar seeing as New Mombasa is in Africa.
*In both the second levels of [[Halo: Combat Evolved]] and [[Halo 2]], a [[UNSC]] craft ferrying Master Chief crashes. The Pelican that Master Chief rides on crashes, just like the lifeboat that he rode on in Halo: CE. However, unlike the latter, [[7]] marines survive.
*In both the second levels of [[Halo: Combat Evolved]] and [[Halo 2]], a [[UNSC]] craft ferrying Master Chief crashes. The Pelican that Master Chief rides on crashes, just like the lifeboat that he rode on in Halo: CE. However, unlike the latter, [[7]] marines survive.
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===Miscellaneous===
===Miscellaneous===
*It is possible to get an Energy Sword on Easy by boarding an Ultra Elite driving a [[Ghost]], and then get out of the Ghost and attack it until it takes out the Sword.
*It is possible to get an Energy Sword on Easy by boarding an Ultra Elite driving a Ghost, and then get out of the Ghost and attack it until it takes out the Sword.
*Because Outskirts is the first part of a two-part level, your weapons will carry over to [[Metropolis]], unless one of your weapons is a Rocket Launcher. If you finish Outskirts with a Rocket Launcher, you will start Metropolis with a Battle Rifle and an SMG. The same is true for M6C Magnums.
*Because Outskirts is the first part of a two-part level, your weapons will carry over to [[Metropolis]], unless one of your weapons is a Rocket Launcher. If you finish Outskirts with a Rocket Launcher, you will start Metropolis with a Battle Rifle and an SMG. The same is true for M6C Magnums.
*At the start of the level if you get the Sniper Rifle from Johnson and jump up to the building you would normally ride the Phantom you will have a great sniping position.
*At the start of the level if you get the Sniper Rifle from Johnson and jump up to the building you would normally ride the Phantom you will have a great sniping position.
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