Halo: The Master Chief Collection
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This product is unreleased but remains under active development - information may change frequently and could be outdated or irrelevant.
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| Developers | |
|---|---|
| 343 Industries | |
| Windows | Ruffian Games |
| Windows | Splash Damage |
| Publishers | |
| Xbox Game Studios | |
| Engines | |
| Halo Engine | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | 2019 |
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| Halo | |
|---|---|
| Halo: Combat Evolved | 2003 |
| Halo 2 | 2007 |
| Halo: Spartan (series) | |
| Halo Online | 2015* |
| Halo 5: Forge | 2016 |
| Halo Wars (series) | |
| Halo Recruit | 2017 |
| Halo: The Master Chief Collection (series) | |
| Halo Infinite | 2021 |
Key points
- All titles in the collection will be released one at a time in chronological order to ensure their quality and allow players in without having to wait for the entire collection to be finished. [1]
- Includes the original and remastered (see Anniversary) versions of (in order of planned release):
General information
Availability
- Games can be purchased individually as they are released, or all together when the full collection is out. There are no plans for a "season pass"-type model.[2]
- Will be available on Steam before launch via the Halo Insider Programme to get feedback prior to release.
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Store | |
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| Steam | |
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Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Microsoft Store | |
| Steam | |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/976730/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Microsoft Store | |
| Steam | |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/976730/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Steam Cloud | ||
| Xbox Cloud |
Video settings
Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Italian | ||||
| Spanish | Includes Castillan and Latin American translations. Halo 1 Anniversary for Latin America and Halo 2 Anniversary for Spain doesnt include their respective voiceovers because they were never made. |
Network
- Online features require a free Microsoft account.
- Supports cross-play between Windows Store and Steam versions. PC/Xbox cross-play is being looked into but is unlikely to be in place at launch.[2]
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local play | ||||
| LAN play | ||||
| Online play | 16 | Co-op, Versus Co-op limited to 4 players. |
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Connection types
| Type | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Matchmaking | ||
| Peer-to-peer | ||
| Dedicated | ||
| Self-hosting | ||
| Direct IP |
Other information
API
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Physics | Havok | |
| Cutscenes | Bink Video | |
| Multiplayer | Xbox Live |
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 7 | 10 |
| Processor (CPU) | ||
| System memory (RAM) | ||
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | ||
- Support for Windows 8 is "still being investigated"; the developers' main focus is Windows 7 and 10.[2]
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Games with Steam Cloud support may also store data in
~/.steam/steam/userdata/<user-id>/976730/. - Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (976730) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ MCC PC & Halo: Reach | Halo: The Master Chief Collection | Halo - Official Site
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Cite error: Invalid
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