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The '''Anniversary Map Pack''' will be the third DLC [[map pack]] to be released for ''[[Halo: Reach]]''. The map pack is bundled with ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary]]'' as a redeemable code, with an Xbox LIVE release to be announced at a later date. The maps is also available on the disc of ''Halo: Anniversary'' itself, serving as its multiplayer component. The Anniversary Map Pack includes seven new [[List of Achievements for Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary|Achievements]], with a total of 250 Gamerscore.  
The '''Anniversary Map Pack''' will be the third DLC [[map pack]] to be released for ''[[Halo: Reach]]''. The map pack will be released on [[2011#November|November 15, 2011]] on Xbox LIVE for 1200 Microsoft Points, as well as being bundled with ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary]]'' as a download code.<ref>[https://halo.xbox.com/en-us/news/headline/the-halo-bulletin-11911-/290676 The Halo Bulletin: 11/9/11]</ref> The maps are also available on the disc of ''Halo: Anniversary'' itself, serving as its multiplayer component. The Anniversary Map Pack includes seven new [[List of Achievements for Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary|Achievements]], with a total of 250 Gamerscore.


A collaborative effort between [[343 Industries]] and [[Certain Affinity]], the map pack include six remastered [[multiplayer]] maps from ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]'' and ''[[Halo 2]]''. The maps have been optimized for ''Halo: Reach'' multiplayer, with changes in layout, weapon availability, and vehicle selection. A [[Forge]] variant completely identical to the original iteration is also available for every map. ''[[Installation 04 (level)|Installation 04]]'', the first [[Firefight]] map with friendly AI assistance, is also included.   
A collaborative effort between [[343 Industries]] and [[Certain Affinity]], the map pack include six remastered [[multiplayer]] maps from ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]'' and ''[[Halo 2]]''. The maps have been optimized for ''Halo: Reach'' multiplayer, with changes in layout, weapon availability, and vehicle selection. A [[Forge]] variant completely identical to the original iteration is also available for each map. ''[[Installation 04 (level)|Installation 04]]'', the first [[Firefight]] map with friendly AI assistance, is also included.   


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{{Main|BTS: Anniversary Multiplayer}}
{{Main|BTS: Anniversary Multiplayer}}
The Behind the Scenes: Anniversary Multiplayer trailer was released on August 27, 2011. Featuring exclusive interviews with [[343 Industries]] employees, the video tracks how the developers have chosen and reimagined the maps. Integration with ''[[Halo: Reach]]'''s multiplayer component is also detailed.
The Behind the Scenes: Anniversary Multiplayer trailer was released on August 27, 2011. Featuring exclusive interviews with [[343 Industries]] employees, the video traces how the developers have chosen which maps should be remake for ''Halo: Anniversary'', as well as the development process for the maps themselves. Integration with ''[[Halo: Reach]]'''s multiplayer component is also discussed.


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Revision as of 23:00, November 9, 2011

Template:New Content The Anniversary Map Pack will be the third DLC map pack to be released for Halo: Reach. The map pack will be released on November 15, 2011 on Xbox LIVE for 1200 Microsoft Points, as well as being bundled with Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary as a download code.[1] The maps are also available on the disc of Halo: Anniversary itself, serving as its multiplayer component. The Anniversary Map Pack includes seven new Achievements, with a total of 250 Gamerscore.

A collaborative effort between 343 Industries and Certain Affinity, the map pack include six remastered multiplayer maps from Halo: Combat Evolved and Halo 2. The maps have been optimized for Halo: Reach multiplayer, with changes in layout, weapon availability, and vehicle selection. A Forge variant completely identical to the original iteration is also available for each map. Installation 04, the first Firefight map with friendly AI assistance, is also included.

Maps

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Battle Canyon

Battle Canyon

Main article: Battle Canyon

Battle Canyon is a remake of the Halo 2 map Beaver Creek.

Halo: Anniversary remake of Damnation
Penance

Penance

Main article: Penance

Penance is a remake of the original Halo map Damnation.

High Noon

High Noon

Main article: High Noon

High Noon is a remake of the original Halo map Hang 'Em High.

Ridgeline

Ridgeline

Main article: Battle Canyon

Ridgeline is a remake of the Halo PC map Timberland.

Solitary

Solitary

Main article: Solitary

Solitary is a remake of the original Halo map Prisoner.

Breakneck

Main article: Breakneck

Breakneck is a remake of the Halo 2 map Headlong.

Installation 04

Installation 04

Main article: Installation 04 (level)

Installation 04 is a Firefight map based on the final engagement of the campaign level Halo. Orbital Drop Shock Troopers will assist the player in eliminating the Covenant hordes, a first in Firefight history.

Achievements

Promotions and trailers

Trailer

Main article: BTS: Anniversary Multiplayer

The Behind the Scenes: Anniversary Multiplayer trailer was released on August 27, 2011. Featuring exclusive interviews with 343 Industries employees, the video traces how the developers have chosen which maps should be remake for Halo: Anniversary, as well as the development process for the maps themselves. Integration with Halo: Reach's multiplayer component is also discussed.

Sources