Halo 5: Guardians

In Halo 5: Guardians the Master Chief saga continues, with solo and up to 4-player cooperative experience that spans three worlds. A mysterious and unstoppable force threatens the galaxy. The Spartans of Fireteam Osiris and Blue Team must embark on a journey that will change the course of history and the future of mankind.

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Released
October 17, 2015
ESRB
T for Teen: Blood, Mild Language, Violence
Developer(s)
343 Industries
Publisher(s)
Microsoft Game Studios
Engine
Blam engine
Multiplayer
Online Multiplayer, Local Multiplayer

PIC CAMPAIGN The Master Chief saga continues, with solo and up to 4-player cooperative experience that spans three worlds. A mysterious and unstoppable force threatens the galaxy. The Spartans of Fireteam Osiris and Blue Team must embark on a journey that will change the course of history and the future of mankind.

WARZONE MULTIPLAYER: Play with friends and compete against rivals in three massive multiplayer modes new to the Halo franchise: Warzone, Warzone Assault, and Warzone Firefight.

WARZONE is a massive-scale multiplayer mode that supports 24-player battles with both friendly and enemy AI constantly dropping in to mix up the experience.

In WARZONE ASSAULT, it’s 24-player attack-and-defend with the attacking team looking to overrun strategic objectives while the opposing force works to stop the onslaught.

WARZONE FIREFIGHT is an ambitious new multiplayer experience that delivers the biggest Halo cooperative experience in franchise history. Up to eight players work together to complete five rounds of increasingly difficult, dynamic objectives set against a timer to emerge victorious.

Xbox Believes Halo 5 Teen Rating Will Boost Sales

Microsoft's reaction to Halo 5: Guardians receiving an ESRB rating of Teen is generally positive, as the tech firm believes it will help boost sales of the game.

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Frank O'Connor, the game director for the recently released Halo 5: Guardians, explains whether or not Master Chief's AI companion Cortana is actually nude.

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Halo 5 Won't Add Story DLC

343 Industries head Luke Smith confirms that there are no plans to release single-player DLC for Halo 5: Guardians, with post-launch content set to focus on multiplayer.

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Halo 5: Guardians Review

Halo 5: Guardians is a true step forward for Microsoft's Halo franchise that makes for a no-brainer buy on Xbox One, but it's not a flawless experience.

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Halo 5 Review Round-Up: Weak Story, Amazing Multiplayer

The reviews are in for this year's big Xbox One exclusive, Halo 5: Guardians, with praise for the game's multiplayer component, and criticism directed at the story.

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343 Industries Talks Halo 5 on PC, Still Noncommittal

343 Industries clarifies previous statements that seemed to suggest Halo 5: Guardians was being ported to PC, insisting that the game will remain exclusive to Xbox One.

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Halo 4 Recap Video Sets the Stage for Halo 5

A video series from XboxUK and AceyBongos recaps the events of the entire Halo saga in 117 seconds in anticipation of the upcoming Halo 5: Guardians for Xbox One.

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Halo 5 Multiplayer Playlists Revealed for Launch Day

Halo 5: Guardians reveals the launch day multiplayer playlists and maps that will be available when the highly anticipated Xbox One exclusive releases.

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Halo 5: How To Get Free DLC Right Now

A brand new interactive website has been released for Halo 5: Guardians, which allows players to earn a free REQ pack ahead of the game's October 27th release.