Tip of the Spear
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This article is about the level. For the Halo: Reach song, see Tip of the Spear (song).
Tip of The Spear is the fifth Campaign level in Halo: Reach.[1][2]
Upon completing the level on Normal or higher, the player will unlock the To War achievement and 10 Gamerscore.
Summary
The level began with Noble Six fighting alongside Catherine-B320, Noble Team's second-in-command in a large counter-attack against the Covenant, and later Jorge-052 to destroy a large tower that was powering an electromagnetic shield around a Covenant base.[3] Later in the mission, Noble Six was shot down and had to complete part of the mission on foot.[4]
Trivia
- The Covenant tower that players destroy is the central location for the multiplayer map Spire.
- Tip of the Spear was alluded to in a Bungie Weekly Update which predicted a level with the initials "TotS" would become an instant favorite among fans.
- The yet-to-be-named civilian flatbed truck appears in Tip of the Spear.
- The widely known "Wilhelm Scream" is featured in the opening cinematic of this level.
Gallery
UNSC forces cornering an Elite.
Noble Six firing a Falcon's turret.
First-Person View of a turret aboard the Falcon.
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