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Halo 3

Released in 2007, Halo 3 is the third installment in the mainline series of the long-running Halo series from Bungie. This title follows Master Chief and a mysterious ally called the Arbiter as they attempt to stop a Covenant leader from activating a dangerous artifact.

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Shooter
Released
September 25, 2007
ESRB
M for Mature: Blood and Gore, Mild Language, Violence
Developer(s)
Bungie
Publisher(s)
Microsoft Game Studios
Engine
havok, blam engine
Multiplayer
Local Multiplayer
Franchise
Halo

Halo 3 comes to PC as the next installment in Halo: The Master Chief Collection. Now optimized for PC, witness the Master Chief’s return to finish the fight between the Covenant, the Flood, and the entire Human race in this dramatic, pulse-pounding conclusion of the original Halo trilogy. With the fate of the galaxy hanging in the balance, the Master Chief returns to uncover an ancient secret hidden beneath the sands of Africa, which could hold the key to humanity’s salvation or destruction – an object that could change the tide of the Human-Covenant conflict.

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