Tag: Halo 5

  • News Lenovo Accidentally Raises Hopes Of A Halo 5 PC Release

    Lenovo Legion No

    To this day, Halo 5: Guardians remains the only mainline Halo title not to release on PC, despite the Master Chief Collection being super popular on Steam ever since it arrived five years ago. Well, fans of Xbox's big green chief had their hopes up this weekend that things may soon change regarding Halo 5 on PC, but that doesn't...

  • News Bungie Designer Shows Off Awesome Halo 5 & Halo Infinite UI Concepts

    These look epic!

    Games go through masses and masses of concept phases, especially huge AAA projects like, you know, launching a mainline Halo title. Well, Bungie designer Jeff Christy has shared some concepts from their time working on Halo 5 and Halo Infinite, and some of these look quite different to the final products! First up, Halo 5. The team...

  • News 343 Industries Has 'No Plans' To Bring Halo 5: Guardians To PC

    But "never say never"

    You may remember that in the gigantic NVIDIA GeForce leak earlier this week, Halo 5: Guardians came up as a mention, leading many to speculate that 343 Industries might be bringing the game to PC for the first time. However, this has now been shot down by Halo community director Brian Jarrard, who took to Twitter to respond to...

  • News Get Double XP In Halo 5's Warzone Turbo Mode This Weekend

    Missed out on the Halo Infinite preview?

    You've not made it into the Halo Infinite multiplayer technical preview this weekend, so what else can you do? Don't worry, 343 is still showing some love for the rest of the Halo community this weekend with the announcement Halo 5: Guardians will be hosting double XP in Warzone Turbo matches. For the...

  • Random Halo Fan Recreates Iconic Star Wars Scene In Forge Mode

    Star Wars is always popping up in Alderaan places

    Give a player the tools to create their own levels and you're going to get some crazy creations. The latest example comes from Halo 5's Forge Mode, which has seen an iconic Star Wars scene come to life. Specifically, this fan has recreated the Tatooine sunset scene from the Star Wars series...

  • News 343 Industries Celebrates Halo 5's Fifth Anniversary

    Has it been that long?

    We've got another Halo anniversary to celebrate! This time, it's for Halo 5: Guardians which released five years ago - all the way back on October 27th, 2015 - as an Xbox One exclusive. To celebrate the occasion, 343 Industries has been giving out Double XP for the game all month (and will continue to do so throughout the...

  • News Halo 5 Won't Be Enhanced, But Will Perform Better On Xbox Series X

    "We're excited for you all to jump on"

    There was plenty of excitement in the Halo community earlier this week when it was announced that Halo: The Master Chief Collection would be getting a 120FPS enhancement for Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S, but it also conjured up some questions about the fate of Halo 5: Guardians on the new consoles. In...

  • News Get A Free Copy Of Halo 5: Guardians With Monster Energy

    While supplies last

    It's freebie time! Monster Energy is currently giving away free copies of Halo 5: Guardians as part of its Monster Energy x Halo Infinite promotion (US only), but you'll need to be quick as supplies are limited. To sign up, you'll need to head to the Earn Rewards website and create a new account, after which you "will have the...

  • News 343 Has No Plans To Add Halo 5 To The Master Chief Collection

    'Sorry to crush your dreams'

    There's been a bit of speculation over the past couple of years that 343 Industries might eventually add Halo 5: Guardians to Halo: The Master Chief Collection in an attempt to gather as many Halo games in the package as possible, but the studio has confirmed that this isn't in the plans (thanks RPS). In its latest blog...

  • News Halo 5: Guardians Has Added DLC Supporting The Coronavirus Relief Fund

    All proceeds go to the fund

    You can now purchase DLC directly supporting the GlobalGiving organisation's Coronavirus Relief Fund in Halo 5: Guardians. It's called the "Relief and Recovery REQ Pack", and features various rare items for use in Halo 5: Guardians multiplayer for the price of $9.99. Microsoft says that from now through April 30, 2020,...

  • Review Halo 5: Guardians (Xbox One)

    Combat Evolved

    343 Industries took a lot of risks with Halo 5: Guardians. Tampering with the fundamentals of a series as respected and beloved as Halo could be disastrous, but the Microsoft-created studio went ahead and did it anyway. Considering Halo 4 divided the fan base and caused many to worry that the franchise might be in the wrong hands, you...