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'''Vortex''' is a ''[[Halo 4]]'' [[multiplayer]] map. The map is also featured on three missions of ''[[Spartan Ops]]'', in which it is known as "[[Cyclone]]".<ref name="scattered">'''Spartan Ops''', [[S1/Scattered|S1E6 ''scattered'']]</ref> | '''Vortex''' is a ''[[Halo 4]]'' [[multiplayer]] map. The map is also featured on three missions of ''[[Spartan Ops]]'', in which it is known as "[[Cyclone]]".<ref name="scattered">'''Spartan Ops''', [[S1/Scattered|S1E6 ''scattered'']]</ref> | ||
== | ==Universe and lore== | ||
{{Main|Cyclone}} | |||
The [[Forerunner]] structures which occupy [[Requiem]]'s equatorial caverns appear to generate power by harnessing its violent squalls. Onsite personnel believe that a full understanding of such a technology would offer the [[Unified Earth Government|UEG]] substantial amounts of affordable, clean energy. Nevertheless, its internal mechanisms remain enigmatic.<ref>[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/locations/requiem '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Requiem'']</ref> | The [[Forerunner]] structures which occupy [[Requiem]]'s equatorial caverns appear to generate power by harnessing its violent squalls. Onsite personnel believe that a full understanding of such a technology would offer the [[Unified Earth Government|UEG]] substantial amounts of affordable, clean energy. Nevertheless, its internal mechanisms remain enigmatic.<ref>[https://www.halowaypoint.com/en-us/universe/locations/requiem '''Halo Waypoint''': ''Requiem'']</ref> | ||
==Overview== | |||
===Layout=== | |||
<gallery> | |||
File:HMCC H4 Vortex Map.png|Vortex Map. | |||
File:Vortex Overhead.jpg|Overhead view of the map. | |||
</gallery> | |||
===Callouts=== | |||
The following are locations on the map that were named in the ''[[Halo 4: Official Game Guide]]'': | |||
*'''Red Base''' | |||
*'''Dunes''' | |||
*'''Red Turret''' | |||
*'''Horsemen''' | |||
*'''Red Lift''' | |||
*'''Red Trampoline''' | |||
*'''Far Gate''' | |||
*'''Wind Tunnel''' | |||
*'''Wind Trampoline''' | |||
*'''Pillars''' | |||
*'''Generator Cave''' | |||
*'''Limbo''' | |||
*'''Near Gate''' | |||
*'''Blue Landing''' | |||
*'''Blue Lift''' | |||
*'''Blue Trampoline''' | |||
*'''Blue Sneaky''' | |||
*'''Blue Base''' | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
{{Linkbox|gallery=yes}} | {{Linkbox|gallery=yes}} | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File:H4 Vortex Concept Art.jpg|Concept art of Vortex. | File:H4 Vortex Concept Art.jpg|Concept art of Vortex. | ||
File:H4 - Stone Grove.jpg|An early concept art that turned into Vortex. | File:H4 - Stone Grove.jpg|An early concept art that turned into Vortex. | ||
File:H4-Concept-Vortex-Grove.jpg|The same concept, now recolored. | File:H4-Concept-Vortex-Grove.jpg|The same concept, now recolored. | ||
File:H4-Concept-Vortex-Cavern.jpg|Concept art of a cavern in Vortex. | File:H4-Concept-Vortex-Cavern.jpg|Concept art of a cavern in Vortex. | ||
File:H4 Vortex-2.jpg|Rocky environment in Vortex. | File:H4 Vortex-2.jpg|Rocky environment in Vortex. | ||
File:H4 Two Blue SIV Vortex.jpg|Two blue [[SPARTAN-IV]]s in a [[Warthog]] in Vortex. | File:H4 Two Blue SIV Vortex.jpg|Two blue [[SPARTAN-IV]]s in a [[Warthog]] in Vortex. |
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Vortex | |
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Map overview | |
Game: |
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Map file name (?): |
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Lore information | |
Map designation (?): |
War Games Map_Set/: 259-3[1] |
Location: |
"Cyclone", large scale wind harvester in Requiem's equatorial cavern |
Gameplay overview | |
Terrain: |
Forerunner structures, rocky landscape |
Recommended number of players: |
6-16 |
Recommended gametype(s): |
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“ | ONI personnel remain convinced that these ancient structures somehow harness the planet's torrential wind for power. | ” |
Vortex is a Halo 4 multiplayer map. The map is also featured on three missions of Spartan Ops, in which it is known as "Cyclone".[2]
Universe and lore
- Main article: Cyclone
The Forerunner structures which occupy Requiem's equatorial caverns appear to generate power by harnessing its violent squalls. Onsite personnel believe that a full understanding of such a technology would offer the UEG substantial amounts of affordable, clean energy. Nevertheless, its internal mechanisms remain enigmatic.[3]
Overview
Layout
Callouts
The following are locations on the map that were named in the Halo 4: Official Game Guide:
- Red Base
- Dunes
- Red Turret
- Horsemen
- Red Lift
- Red Trampoline
- Far Gate
- Wind Tunnel
- Wind Trampoline
- Pillars
- Generator Cave
- Limbo
- Near Gate
- Blue Landing
- Blue Lift
- Blue Trampoline
- Blue Sneaky
- Blue Base
Gallery
Browse more images in this article's gallery page. |
Two blue SPARTAN-IVs in a Warthog in Vortex.
Two SPARTAN-IVs fighting in Vortex.
A game of Dominion in Vortex.
Sources