Background Info on Reach

[iBotPeaches]

Planet: Reach (excerpt from CAA FACTBOOK [l.update 12.7.2535])

 

* Length of day: 27 hours

* Length of year: 390 days (local)

* Gravity: ~1.08 g

* Natural satellites: [2] Csodaszarvas, Turul

 

 

Reach is the 4th largest planet in the Epsilon Eridani [K2 Orange-red dwarf] system, second closest to ? Eridani. Stable for planet of its age [<1B years]. First planetary confirmations were in early 21st century.

 

 

 

Reach is the location of the UNSC's largest and most active shipyard. It is also where the UNSC's most elite troops, the Orbital Drop Shock Troopers, are trained. Reach is also the largest non-automated exporter of titanium. ? Eridani's superior interstellar jump point has been the most active S-F space transfer zone (arrivals and departures) for over thirty years, with ? Eridani's inferior IJP and Sol's superior IJP regularly trading second and third place spots.

 

* Population: 703,341,500

* Largest Cities: Manassas, Quezon, Ezhtergom

[Diggy]

Nice, im guessing Manassas, Quezon and Ezhtergom will be involved in the campaign in Reach?

[iTerry]

Nice, im guessing Manassas, Quezon and Ezhtergom will be involved in the campaign in Reach?

Yes.

[iBotPeaches]

I have one more picture.

 

[HackFoil]

Looks like thats from Avatar,

[swampy666]

Here's some info on the unsc military:

 

* Total Available Military Manpower: 385,421,100

* Total Land Assets: 58,430

* Total Naval Assets: 1,209 (T); 75 (X)

* Total Air Assets: 11,050

* Serviceable Airports: 1,246

* Defense Budget: cR. 38,287,000,000 [2548]

* 20 Orbital Defense Platforms

[xxsoftwarexx]

Ok so we got

 

Halo Wars goes to Halo 1 which goes to Halo 2 which Goes to ODST which ends at the Start of Halo 3.....

 

Where does this fit in??

[swampy666]

I think Reach goes between Halo wars and Halo CE

[xXSgt MaRsXx]

im reading contact harvest right now so im trying to keep up on this like im switching facts of reach and harvest together like an idiot

[Justrec]

My post on another website:

 

Bungie Video

 

 

Meet the spartans (Noble Team):

http://www.bungie.net/images/games/Reach/background2.jpg

 

 

Noble Team Names:

Jorge-052 (Orange heavy weapons spartan)

Kat-320 (Blue prosthetic arm spartan)

Carter-259 (The Commander spartan in blue)

"Skulls"-??? (The spartan with the skull painted on his face)

"Recon"-??? (The sniper on the dropship)

"Wolf"-??? (The spartan we assume is the main character) - Possibly the only Spartan III in the group.

 

 

All the info on Reach that we know of (Gets updated whenever new info is out)

http://www.bungie.net/Projects/Reach/default.aspx

 

 

In-game screenshot:

http://www.bungie.net/images/Games/Reach/trailerimages/reach_vga.png

 

And those graphics looks wonderful, If I do say so myself.

Edited December 23, 2009 by Justrec