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Halo: Combat Evolved

Xbox

2001BungieTopMicrosoft Game StudiosTop

  • Xbox 360 Compatible

Action · Shooter · Adventure

Bungie’s 2001 Xbox launch shooter: Master Chief and Cortana on the ring-world Halo, with split-screen co-op and System Link multiplayer before Xbox Live existed.

Franchise

Halo

Collector note

Standard Xbox disc (NA 15 Nov 2001, console launch title). Platinum Hits reprint. Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary is a later 360 remaster (2011), not this SKU. Xbox 360 backwards compatible.

Facts

  • Sold alongside more than half of Xbox consoles in the first two months.
  • Over 6 million copies by Nov 2005; second best-selling original Xbox game.
  • No online multiplayer at launch (Xbox Live came later); 16 players needed System Link.

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