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*This map's codename was originally "Moonbase Alpha", then later changed to "Space Camp". The map's official name was then changed to be "Orbital". |
*This map's codename was originally "Moonbase Alpha", then later changed to "Space Camp". The map's official name was then changed to be "Orbital". |
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*This map was first shown in Game Informer's story on ''[[Halo 3: ODST]]''. |
*This map was first shown in Game Informer's story on ''[[Halo 3: ODST]]''. |
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*Orbital was the first map in ''Halo 3'' to be set in space, the other being Heretic. Also, through use of glitches, Orbital offers an opportunity for players to experience direct exposure to space in ''Halo 3'', except for the Valhalla Banshee glitch found only in the ''[[Halo 3 Beta]]''. In ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]'', {{Levelname|Boarding Action}} is the only map open to space, and in ''Halo 2'', the initial campaign level {{Levelname|Cairo Station}} and the maps Elongation and [[Midship]] were the only maps to allow this UNTIL the release of Halo reach wich had a map with space combat shipped on disk (Zealot). then with the release of The Nole map pack, yet another map had a space arena. this map was Anchor 9.
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*Orbital was the first map in ''Halo 3'' to be set in space, the other being Heretic. Also, through use of glitches, Orbital offers an opportunity for players to experience direct exposure to space in ''Halo 3'', except for the Valhalla Banshee glitch found only in the ''[[Halo 3 Beta]]''. In ''[[Halo: Combat Evolved]]'', {{Levelname|Boarding Action}} is the only map open to space, and in ''Halo 2'', the initial campaign level {{Levelname|Cairo Station}} and the maps Elongation and [[Midship]] were the only maps to allow this until the release of Halo: Reach with [[Zealot (level)|Zealot]], and the Noble Map Pack with [[Anchor 9 (level)|Anchor 9]].
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*Some of the computer monitors across the map make reference to [[Cairo Station]]. |
*Some of the computer monitors across the map make reference to [[Cairo Station]]. |
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*The view of Earth on some of the monitors is actually a screenshot from one of the ''Halo 2'' trailers. |
*The view of Earth on some of the monitors is actually a screenshot from one of the ''Halo 2'' trailers. |
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Backlink: http://halo.wikia.com/index.php?title=Orbital&diff;=1150717&oldid;=prev