Halo 4 Meltdown Map Strategy Guide

Tips and strategies to play War Games in Meltdown map of Halo 4. Find out the location of power weapons and vehicle routes


As the name suggests Meltdown take place on a moon being eaten away by radioactive material. We have prepared a Halo 4 Meltdown map strategy guide with tips on all the best weapon spawns to assist you.

The map features multiple paths and routes around the middle of the map and also a separate path that is used by vehicles alone.

The rocky terrain allows players to go for all sorts of loadouts. There is no specific recommended load out that would dominate in Meltdown. Close-Mid ranged weapons will work great and long range rifles will work even better.

Halo 4 Meltdown Map Strategy

Each team spawns in around their base building situation at the edge of the map. A teleporter at both bases allows players to warp into a smaller building close to the middle of the map.

The whole map is just basically a large ring with multiple routes and pathways interlinking and overlapping each other. Foot soldiers can take their routes and vehicles and take their own.

The routes inaccessible by vehicle are them grounds for infantry combat as no vehicular intervention can be expected. The vehicular routes allow a more full-scale combat experience to be created.

Power Weapons
Railgun: There are two railguns in the map and are located to the right of each team’s initial spawn point.

Incineration Cannon: There are two of them in the map and are located opposite to the railguns.

Other Weapons

  • Needler x 2
  • Grenades
  • Random Drop Weapons

Vehicles

  • Ghost x 4
  • Mongoose x 2
  • Warthog x 2

Tips and Strategy
Vehicle manning players will have to stick to the low ground while infantry divisions will head out above. Watch out though as enemy players will for sure man the railguns and incineration cannons to bomb the lower grounds.

As mentioned above pretty much everthing goes in this map. You can camp if you like, rush if you want and go for higher vantage points for clear line of sight as well.

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