Halo 5: Guardians - News

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Systems
Top Critic Avg: 84 /100 Critics Rec: 84%
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
Franchise
Halo

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DIGITAL
PHYSICAL

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.

Genre(s)
FPS
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343 Industries announces the first free DLC pack details for Halo 5: Guardians called Battle of Shadow and Light which includes new maps, modes, and REQ content.

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Halo 5 eSports Tournament Now Offers $1.5 Million Prize Pool

343 Industries increases the Halo World Championship prize pool to $1.5 million after Halo 5: Guardians players purchase thousands of in-game REQ packs.

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Halo 5 Won't Add Story DLC

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