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[[Image:Badlands.jpg|500px|right|thumb|The Badlands.]] | [[Image:Badlands.jpg|500px|right|thumb|The Badlands.]] | ||
==Description== | ==Description== | ||
The Badlands is a wasteland of jagged rocks, dead settlements, and more. This region is described as "where terraforming went wrong". The Badlands are home to a mysterious group, called [[Marauders]], descendants of [[Ultor]] Scientists from the first [[Red Faction (Game)]] who appear in large numbers at night. The [[Earth Defense Force]] does not like going out there, but still maintains a substantial presence in the region. | The Badlands is a wasteland of jagged rocks, dead settlements, and more. This region is described as "where terraforming went wrong". The Badlands are home to a mysterious group, called [[Marauders]], descendants of [[Ultor]] Scientists from the first [[Red Faction (Game)|Red Faction]] who appear in large numbers at night. The [[Earth Defense Force]] does not like going out there, but still maintains a substantial presence in the region. | ||
==Role== | ==Role== | ||
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A number of Easter eggs can be found in the Badlands, including: | A number of Easter eggs can be found in the Badlands, including: | ||
<spoiler>* An old man sitting outside a building near the [[Mohole]], who looks like an aged [[Parker]] with a beard and who says a number of statements referring to the first [[Red Faction (Game)]] game, further implying he is [[Parker]]. | <spoiler>* An old man sitting outside a building near the [[Mohole]], who looks like an aged [[Parker]] with a beard and who says a number of statements referring to the first [[Red Faction (Game)|Red Faction]] game, further implying he is [[Parker]]. | ||
* [[Capek]]'s [[nanotechnology|nanotech]] labs from [[Red Faction (Game)]] can be found in the Badlands as well as an [[APC]] hangar (with a broken down [[Red Faction (Game)]]-era [[APC]] in it) and communications facility. The [[Nano Forge]] is found in the communications facility.</spoiler> | * [[Capek]]'s [[nanotechnology|nanotech]] labs from [[Red Faction (Game)|Red Faction]] can be found in the Badlands as well as an [[APC]] hangar (with a broken down [[Red Faction (Game)|Red Faction]]-era [[APC]] in it) and communications facility. The [[Nano Forge]] is found in the communications facility.</spoiler> | ||
* One of NASA's two unmanned rovers launched in 2004, Spirit and Opportunity, can be found in a small gully in the Badlands. It appears on the mini-map as a vehicle, but cannot be driven. | * One of NASA's two unmanned rovers launched in 2004, Spirit and Opportunity, can be found in a small gully in the Badlands. It appears on the mini-map as a vehicle, but cannot be driven. | ||
Revision as of 22:30, 9 July 2009
Description
The Badlands is a wasteland of jagged rocks, dead settlements, and more. This region is described as "where terraforming went wrong". The Badlands are home to a mysterious group, called Marauders, descendants of Ultor Scientists from the first Red Faction who appear in large numbers at night. The Earth Defense Force does not like going out there, but still maintains a substantial presence in the region.
Role
The Badlands is one of the regions contained within the martian area of Tharsis. The Ultor corporation may be gone, but it's not forgotten. Deep within The Badlands sit the old Ultor mines and ghosts of the past that aren't willing to go quietly into the night.
Easter Eggs
A number of Easter eggs can be found in the Badlands, including: