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[[Image:Pathtowar-preview.jpeg|400px|right|thumb|Gameplay image of [[Mallus]] piloting an [[Inferno GX]] in one of the levels.]]
[[Image:Pathtowar-preview.jpeg|400px|right|thumb|Gameplay image of [[Mallus]] piloting an [[Inferno GX]] in one of the levels.]]
'''Path to War''' is a [[Red Faction: Armageddon]] DLC pack. It was released on on August 2, 2011. It introduces 4 levels, 10 new achievements and 2 weapons available to that specific DLC level. The DLC can be purchased on digital retail stores for $6.99.
'''Path to War''' is a [[Red Faction: Armageddon]] DLC pack. It was released on August 2, 2011. It introduces 4 levels, 10 new achievements and 2 weapons available to that specific DLC level. The DLC can be purchased on digital retail stores for $6.99.
 
==Plot==
Path to War's events takes place approximately 10 hours before the Terraformer failure, where [[Hale|Adam Hale]] sends his right hand man to take down the terraformer defenses in an [[Inferno GX]]. Later on during the events, Frank gives orders to '''Perez''' to defend the area of Hale's forces in a [[Mastiff]], as [[Darius|Darius Mason]] progresses through the mission whilst taking out cultists fortifying the area with an 'Orbital Bombardment Cannon', during the events of the Infestation, further into the Darius' journey after the events of the Terraformer failure, as he continues to [[Bastion]], he has an unexpected encounter with [[Mallus]] who ambushes him leading towards Mallus' death.


==Description==
==Description==
'''Path to War''' features 4 new missions which all serve as a prequel to the upcoming events of [[Red Faction: Armageddon]], before the [[Terraformer|Terraformer]] failure and alien [[The Alien Plague|infestation]]. Where you assume the roles of [[Darius Mason]], [[Mallus]] and '''Perez''', including 2 new weapons such as The [[Sharpshooter]] and the [[Shard Cannon]].
'''Path to War''' features [[Red_Faction:_Armageddon_Locations|4 new missions]] which all serve as a prequel to the upcoming events of [[Red Faction: Armageddon]], before the [[Terraformer|Terraformer]] failure and alien [[The Alien Plague|infestation]]. Where you assume the roles of [[Darius Mason]], [[Mallus]] and '''Perez''', including 2 new weapons such as the [[Sharpshooter]] and the [[Shard Cannon]].


===DLC Description===
===DLC Description===
[[Image:RFA Path to War GOG Banner.png|300px|right|thumb|GOG Banner]]
*Can only be viewed on [https://www.gog.com/en/game/red_faction_armageddon_path_to_war GOG] and [https://www.xbox.com/en-US/games/store/red-faction-armageddon-path-to-war/C3TX0KMJ1V7H Xbox].
*Can only be viewed on [https://www.gog.com/en/game/red_faction_armageddon_path_to_war GOG] and [https://www.xbox.com/en-US/games/store/red-faction-armageddon-path-to-war/C3TX0KMJ1V7H Xbox].
''The Earth Defense Force has been defeated, and after centuries of oppression, Mars is finally free. For a time, there was peace. Yet from the forgotten ashes rose Adam Hale, scarred from years of struggle, seeking ultimate revenge against the Red Faction. His target, the one thing that keeps the surface of Mars habitable for thousands of colonists, is the Terraformer. Relive the battle for the Terraformer through four incredible new missions featuring aerial flyers, orbital strikes, and the Red Faction armored surface tank. Unlock two destructive new weapons, the Sharpshooter Gun and Shard Cannon, in this thrilling new mission pack for Red Faction: Armageddon!''
{{Quote|The Earth Defense Force has been defeated, and after centuries of oppression, Mars is finally free. For a time, there was peace. Yet from the forgotten ashes rose Adam Hale, scarred from years of struggle, seeking ultimate revenge against the Red Faction. His target, the one thing that keeps the surface of Mars habitable for thousands of colonists, is the Terraformer. Relive the battle for the Terraformer through four incredible new missions featuring aerial flyers, orbital strikes, and the Red Faction armored surface tank. Unlock two destructive new weapons, the Sharpshooter Gun and Shard Cannon, in this thrilling new mission pack for Red Faction: Armageddon!|Description of Path to War}}


==Rundown==
==Rundown==
===Missions===
{{MainArticle|Red Faction: Armageddon Locations}}
{| class="center"
|colspan="2" style="vertical-align: top;"|'''Main Campaign'''<br>
{{Tile|Halesgambit.jpg|Hale's Gambit|Hale's Gambit|180|100}}
{{Tile|Tipofthespear.jpg|Tip Of The Spear|Tip Of The Spear|180|100}}
{{Tile|Fallingobjects.jpg|Falling Objects|Falling Objects|180|100}}
{{Tile|Malluslevel.jpg|Mallus|Mallus (Level)|180|100}}
|}
===New Weapons===
===New Weapons===
*Sharpshooter – A weapon that fires rocket powered spikes at a high velocity.
*[[Sharpshooter]] – A weapon that fires rocket powered spikes at a high velocity.
*Shard Cannon – Grabs nearby objects and forms a huge ball of debris.
*[[Shard Cannon]] – Grabs nearby objects and forms a huge ball of debris.


===Achievements / Tropies===
===Achievements / Tropies===
*Air Superiority – Complete Mission 1. (30 Score / Bronze)
{{MainArticle|Red Faction: Armageddon Achievements}}
*Bird of Prey – Kill all enemies in Mission 1. (20 Score / Bronze)
{| class="wikitable center"
*Swath of Destruction – Complete Mission 2. (30 Score / Bronze)
! Icon
*Armored Cavalry – Complete objective in Mission 2. (20 Score / Bronze)
! Name
*Nuke It from Orbit – Complete Mission 3. (30 Score / Bronze)
! Description
*Wrecking Ball – Get 20 kills with the Shard Cannon. (20 Score / Bronze)
! Gamerscore
*A Taste of their Own – Eliminate 10 enemies using one of their own turrets. (20 Score / Bronze)
! Trophy
*Triple Threat – Complete Mission 4. (30 Score / Silver)
|-
*Stick Around – Get 20 kills with the Sharpshooter. (20 Score /Bronze)
|[[Image:RFA_Air Superiority.jpg|30px]]
*Full of Malice – Kill Mallus. (30 Score / Bronze)
|Air Superiority
|Clear a safe path to the Terraformer for Hale.
|30 [[Image:Icon_XBOXGamerscore.png|12px]]
|[[Image:Icon_PSBronze.png|20px]] Bronze
|-
|[[Image:RFA_Bird of Prey.jpg|30px]]
|Bird of Prey
|Allow no Red Faction to survive your attacks on their mountain base.
|20 [[Image:Icon_XBOXGamerscore.png|12px]]
|[[Image:Icon_PSBronze.png|20px]] Bronze
|-
|[[Image:RFA_Swath of Destruction.jpg|30px]]
|Swath of Destruction
|Reunite Sgt. Winters with the Red Faction.
|30 [[Image:Icon_XBOXGamerscore.png|12px]]
|[[Image:Icon_PSBronze.png|20px]] Bronze
|-
|[[Image:RFA_Armored Cavalry.jpg|30px]]
|Armored Cavalry
|Rescue the pinned-down Red Faction soldiers.
|20 [[Image:Icon_XBOXGamerscore.png|12px]]
|[[Image:Icon_PSBronze.png|20px]] Bronze
|-
|[[Image:RFA_Nuke It from Orbit.jpg|30px]]
|Nuke It from Orbit
|Wipe out the Cultist military camp.
|30 [[Image:Icon_XBOXGamerscore.png|12px]]
|[[Image:Icon_PSBronze.png|20px]] Bronze
|-
|[[Image:RFA_Wrecking Ball.jpg|30px]]
|Wrecking Ball
|Get 20 kills with the Shard Cannon.
|20 [[Image:Icon_XBOXGamerscore.png|12px]]
|[[Image:Icon_PSBronze.png|20px]] Bronze
|-
|[[Image:RFA_A Taste of their Own.jpg|30px]]
|A Taste of their Own
|Eliminate 10 enemies using one of their own turrets.
|20 [[Image:Icon_XBOXGamerscore.png|12px]]
|[[Image:Icon_PSBronze.png|20px]] Bronze
|-
|[[Image:RFA_Triple Threat.jpg|30px]]
|Triple Threat
|End the three-way battle between yourself, the aliens, and the Cultists.
|30 [[Image:Icon_XBOXGamerscore.png|12px]]
|[[Image:Icon_PSSilver.png|20px]] Silver
|-
|[[Image:RFA_Stick Around.jpg|30px]]
|Stick Around
|Get 20 kills with the Sharpshooter.
|20 [[Image:Icon_XBOXGamerscore.png|12px]]
|[[Image:Icon_PSBronze.png|20px]] Bronze
|-
|[[Image:RFA_Full of Malice.jpg|30px]]
|Full of Malice
|Kill Mallus.
|30 [[Image:Icon_XBOXGamerscore.png|12px]]
|[[Image:Icon_PSBronze.png|20px]] Bronze
|}


[[Category:Red Faction: Armageddon]]
[[Category:Red Faction: Armageddon]]

Latest revision as of 10:20, 28 February 2025

  • Gameplay image of Mallus piloting an Inferno GX in one of the levels.

    Path to War is a Red Faction: Armageddon DLC pack. It was released on August 2, 2011. It introduces 4 levels, 10 new achievements and 2 weapons available to that specific DLC level. The DLC can be purchased on digital retail stores for $6.99.

    Plot

    Path to War's events takes place approximately 10 hours before the Terraformer failure, where Adam Hale sends his right hand man to take down the terraformer defenses in an Inferno GX. Later on during the events, Frank gives orders to Perez to defend the area of Hale's forces in a Mastiff, as Darius Mason progresses through the mission whilst taking out cultists fortifying the area with an 'Orbital Bombardment Cannon', during the events of the Infestation, further into the Darius' journey after the events of the Terraformer failure, as he continues to Bastion, he has an unexpected encounter with Mallus who ambushes him leading towards Mallus' death.

    Description

    Path to War features 4 new missions which all serve as a prequel to the upcoming events of Red Faction: Armageddon, before the Terraformer failure and alien infestation. Where you assume the roles of Darius Mason, Mallus and Perez, including 2 new weapons such as the Sharpshooter and the Shard Cannon.

    DLC Description

    GOG Banner
    • Can only be viewed on GOG and Xbox.
    “ The Earth Defense Force has been defeated, and after centuries of oppression, Mars is finally free. For a time, there was peace. Yet from the forgotten ashes rose Adam Hale, scarred from years of struggle, seeking ultimate revenge against the Red Faction. His target, the one thing that keeps the surface of Mars habitable for thousands of colonists, is the Terraformer. Relive the battle for the Terraformer through four incredible new missions featuring aerial flyers, orbital strikes, and the Red Faction armored surface tank. Unlock two destructive new weapons, the Sharpshooter Gun and Shard Cannon, in this thrilling new mission pack for Red Faction: Armageddon! „
    — Description of Path to War

    Rundown

    Missions

    This subject has an article with more information: Red Faction: Armageddon Locations
    Main Campaign
    Hale's Gambit
    Tip Of The Spear
    Falling Objects
    Mallus

    New Weapons

    • Sharpshooter – A weapon that fires rocket powered spikes at a high velocity.
    • Shard Cannon – Grabs nearby objects and forms a huge ball of debris.

    Achievements / Tropies

    This subject has an article with more information: Red Faction: Armageddon Achievements
    Icon Name Description Gamerscore Trophy
    Air Superiority Clear a safe path to the Terraformer for Hale. 30 Bronze
    Bird of Prey Allow no Red Faction to survive your attacks on their mountain base. 20 Bronze
    Swath of Destruction Reunite Sgt. Winters with the Red Faction. 30 Bronze
    Armored Cavalry Rescue the pinned-down Red Faction soldiers. 20 Bronze
    Nuke It from Orbit Wipe out the Cultist military camp. 30 Bronze
    Wrecking Ball Get 20 kills with the Shard Cannon. 20 Bronze
    A Taste of their Own Eliminate 10 enemies using one of their own turrets. 20 Bronze
    Triple Threat End the three-way battle between yourself, the aliens, and the Cultists. 30 Silver
    Stick Around Get 20 kills with the Sharpshooter. 20 Bronze
    Full of Malice Kill Mallus. 30 Bronze