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*In [[Team Slayer]], controlling the [[Teleporter]] areas (with the [[Shotgun]] and [[Sniper Rifle]]) can result in a victory, especially if the team also controls the bridge.
*In [[Team Slayer]], controlling the [[Teleporter]] areas (with the [[Shotgun]] and [[Sniper Rifle]]) can result in a victory, especially if the team also controls the bridge.
*[[Warthog]]s get poor traction on the ice that exists in "puddles" through out the map. Players in foot will often try to lure an inexperienced driver onto the ice. The player on foot will then move to the side when the Warthog approaches the ice. Once on the ice, the driver looses all control of the vehicle, making it a sitting duck from [[Grenade]]s, Rockets, etc.
*[[Warthog]]s get poor traction on the ice that exists in "puddles" through out the map. Players in foot will often try to lure an inexperienced driver onto the ice. The player on foot will then move to the side when the Warthog approaches the ice. Once on the ice, the driver looses all control of the vehicle, making it a sitting duck from [[Grenade]]s, Rockets, etc.
*When you are at your base and have two ways you can go, the middle "island" is not blocked by a death/invisible wall. This means that by various ways, you can get on top of this island and snipe.
*When you are at your base and have two ways you can go, the middle "rock" provides useful range. This means that by various ways, you can get on top of this island and snipe.


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
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*The icy environment and architecture of the structures on the map are extremely similar to that of the Halo 3 map, [[Avalanche]] despite it being the spiritual successor of [[Sidewinder]].
*The icy environment and architecture of the structures on the map are extremely similar to that of the Halo 3 map, [[Avalanche]] despite it being the spiritual successor of [[Sidewinder]].
*The design of red and blue [[bases]] seem to be somewhat inspired by that of strongholds that were once built by the Vikings of Norway and Scandinavia.
*The design of red and blue [[bases]] seem to be somewhat inspired by that of strongholds that were once built by the Vikings of Norway and Scandinavia.
*This is known to be a good map by most players, as players do Scorpion assaults on the Bridge and tend to make a roadblock. Mostly, players camp the bridge in Warthogs and Scorpions along with Infantry with Fuel Rod guns and Rocket Launchers.


==Images==
==Images==
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