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Halo: Combat Evolved

Halo: Combat Evolved

WindowsMac
Release Date: Nov 15, 2001
Genres: Shooter
Rating:
4.3
(884 ratings)
Developer: Microsoft Game Studios, Bungie, MacSoft Games, Gearbox Software, Westlake Interactive

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About

A powerful alliance of alien races called the Covenant is determined to exterminate humankind and is destroying Earth’s fledgling interstellar empire. Step into the boots of Master Chief, a biologically altered super-soldier, as you and the remaining defenders of a devastated colony world attempt to...

Storyline

After the fall of Reach, the only surviving human ship, the Pillar of Autumn, makes a random slip-space jump to avoid leading the Covenant to Earth. When the Autumn emerges, it finds a massive artificial ring-world. A Covenant fleet hidden behind a nearby planet attacks, and the biologically augmented super-soldier John 117—the Master Chief—is pulled from cryostasis. Fighting through waves of boa...

Platforms

PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac

Genres

Shooter

Themes

Action, Science fiction, Warfare

Game Modes

Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Split screen

Player Perspectives

First person, Third person

Game Engines

Blam! Engine

Companies

Microsoft Game Studios, Bungie, MacSoft Games, Gearbox Software, Westlake Interactive

Release Dates

PC (Microsoft Windows)Sep 30, 2003
XboxNov 15, 2001
PC (Microsoft Windows)Oct 10, 2003
XboxMar 14, 2002
XboxApr 25, 2002
MacDec 03, 2003
MacDec 03, 2003
Xbox 360Dec 04, 2007
MacFeb 11, 2004

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