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Halo: Campaign Evolved Review – Remaster Chief
Halo: Campaign Evolved is a faithful remake of Halo: Combat Evolved, featuring updated visuals with Unreal Engine 5 and incorporating gameplay elements from later entries. While online multiplayer is absent, it includes expanded co-op and new prequel missions written by Troy Denning. The game preserves the original's art direction and captivating story, offering a refined first-person shooter experience with faster movement and additional abilities.
Halo Campaign Evolved's three new missions were inspired by Troy Denning's Halo books, but Halo Studios would recommend playing them after finishing the original story — 'It is meant to be played that way'
Halo Studios executive producer Damian Kahn and creative director Max Schlomberg revealed that the three new missions in Halo Campaign Evolved were inspired by Troy Denning's Halo novels and developed with his input. While playable in any order, the developers recommend completing the original Halo campaign first due to the intermediate difficulty of the new missions. The expansion, featuring a focus on the relationship between Sergeant Johnson and Master Chief, is set to release on July 28 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC.
Halo PS5, PS5 Pro Trailer Confirms We’re in for a Big Treat
Xbox Game Studios has released a new trailer for Halo: Campaign Evolved, showcasing gameplay captured on the PlayStation 5 Pro and confirming its July 2026 release date. The game will feature three editions: Standard, Premium, and Collector's, with the Premium and Collector's editions including early access, exclusive cosmetic packs, and digital content. The Collector's edition also boasts a Master Chief statue and other physical collectibles.
Halo: Campaign Evolved Debuts First-Ever PS5 Pro Gameplay in New Cinematic Trailer
Halo: Campaign Evolved, a remake of Halo: Combat Evolved, debuted its first cinematic story trailer featuring gameplay captured on PlayStation 5 Pro. The trailer showcases new features like hijacking vehicles and using the SMG, which were not in the original game. The remake will launch on July 28th for Xbox Series X/S, PC, and PlayStation 5, with early access for Premium and Collector's Edition buyers.
Halo: Campaign Evolved prequel story was written by the award-winning sci-fi author behind some of the best Halo novels
Halo: Campaign Evolved, a remake of the original Halo, will feature a new prequel story titled Operation: Meteorite, written by acclaimed sci-fi author Troy Denning. The expansion adds three new missions focusing on Chief and Sgt. Johnson. The game launches July 28 for PC, Xbox Series X, and PlayStation 5, and will be available on Game Pass.
Halo: Campaign Evolved launches in July
Halo: Campaign Evolved is set to launch on July 28, 2026, for PC, Xbox Series X|S, and PlayStation 5, with early access starting July 23 for premium editions. The game includes a new three-mission story arc, Operation: METEORITE, set before the original game, featuring Master Chief and Sgt. Johnson. It will also feature cross-play and cross-progression and be available day one on Game Pass.