Solace
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Map designation (?): |
War Games Map_Set/: 992-0[2] |
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Stellar engineering site on a Forerunner world |
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Terrain: |
Forerunner structure, oceanside cliff |
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Recommended number of players: |
2-8 |
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| “ | According to data retrieved from these installations, Forerunner stellar engineers, colloquially dubbed 'plasma jockeys,' were capable of suspending perilous death of certain stars. Due to tremendous volumes of energy involved in this process, such endeavors were rarely entertained, much less executed. | ” |
Solace is a Halo 4 multiplayer map.[3]
Universe and lore[edit]
Solace is set on an unidentified Forerunner installation orbiting a sun fending off stellar collapse.[4]
Overview[edit]
Layout[edit]
It is a smaller-scale, symmetrical, and competitive-focused map.
Structurally, the level bears some resemblance to Narrows: Two opposing bases, raised archway in the middle, side passages and a lower section.[5]
Solace Map.
Overhead view of the map.
Callouts[edit]
The following are locations on the map that were named in the Halo 4: Official Game Guide:
- Blue Flag
- Blue Base
- Blue Balcony
- Camp
- Post
- Blue Shore
- Blue Coast
- Shore Cage
- Coast Cage
- Red Shore
- Red Coast
- Red Balcony
- Garden
- Red Base
- Den
- Blue Tunnel
- Red Tunnel
- Gold Lift
Gallery[edit]
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Development images[edit]
Concept art of a waterfall on Solace.
Concept art of the map's primary spawn point.
Concept art of the cannon-like machine firing into the star.
Concept art of an interior area of one of the bases.
Concept art of the exterior of one of the bases.
Concept art of a side ramp to the lower area of the map.
Concept art of the tower on one of the bases.
Concept paintover of one of the base towers.
Concept art of a short ramp in the lower area of the map.
Concept art of detail on one of the side bridges.
Concept render of bottom mid.
Screenshots[edit]
Centralized area on Solace.
A SPARTAN-IV engaging in a game of Oddball on Solace.
A SPARTAN-IV engaged in CTF on Solace.
A view of another area on Solace.
Sources[edit]
- ^ Halo 4 Editing Kit, game file
H4EK\tags\levels\multi\ca_tower\ca_tower.scenario - ^ Halo 4: The Essential Visual Guide
- ^ GT.TV Halo 4
- ^ Halo Waypoint: War Games Screenshots
- ^ YouTube: Achievement Hunter: Solace map walkthrough
