Halo: Combat Evolved
- Franchise
- Halo
- Platform(s)
- PC , Xbox (Original) , Xbox 360 , Xbox One
- Released
- November 15, 2001
- Developer(s)
- Bungie , Gearbox Software
- Publisher(s)
- Microsoft Game Studios
- Genre(s)
- FPS
- Engine
- Blam Engine
- ESRB
- M For Mature 17+ due to Blood and Gore, Violence
- How Long To Beat
- 10 Hours
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Over 20 Years Later, Halo: Combat Evolved is Still Producing Hilarious Fails
A gamer experiences a hilarious fail in Halo: Combat Evolved while showing the game to a friend over two decades after its release.
Halo 1 May Come to PS5
A reputable insider claims that Microsoft is in the 'early days' of developing a Halo: Combat Evolved remaster, and could launch it on PS5.
Halo Infinite's Split-Screen is One Step in The Right Direction
Halo Infinite has spilt screen PvP, but it's still missing another classic multiplayer feature that should be completed before Halo 7.
Gamer Gets Impressive Deal on Retro Console and Collection of Games at Yard Sale
One gamer shares an impressive yard sale haul including one iconic retro console and hit games from the '90s and beyond.
Halo: Best Weapons That Have Been Around Since Combat Evolved, Ranked
The Halo franchise has a long list of iconic weapons in its roster, but these stand above the rest.
Halo’s Creativity is Backed into a Corner That It Could Easily Get Out of
Halo is by no means a faltering FPS IP and yet its creativity is limited by how little it's willing to widen its imagination regarding gameplay.
5 Darkest Endings In Halo Games, Ranked
The Halo games have never shied away from having dark endings, but these ones are without a doubt the bleakest of them all.
Halo's Future Might Lie in its Past
The Halo franchise is much more vast than many fans actually realize, and it's about time some of the games explored all of that untapped lore.
Halo: How Infinite's Master Chief Has Changed Since Combat Evolved
Master Chief is often regarded as a blank slate vessel for players of Halo, but the iconic Spartan has gone through a surprising amount of growth.
6 FPS Games With The Best Death Animations
Cool death animations can make already great FPS games even better, as the following examples illustrate.
Halo Fan Makes Incredible Helmet Using 3D Printer
A talented Halo fan paints an impressive, 3D-printed replica of Jerome's Mark IV helmet from the Halo Wars RTS spin-off series.
6 Video Game Franchises That Took Huge Risks That Paid Off
These video game franchises took big risks that could have ended poorly, but instead turned things around into a big success.
10 Best Sci-Fi Shooters
For players looking to be engrossed in some truly epic sci-fi shooter games, these picks are just right for almost every player seeking a thrill.
Best FPS Game From Every Year In The 2000s
The 2000s are considered by many to be the peak era of the FPS, with these classic games representing the best of each year in the decade.
Destiny 2 Player Makes Their Guardian Look Just Like Halo: Combat Evolved Master Chief
A Destiny 2 player uses the game's robust character customization system to replicate the Master Chief as he appeared in Halo: Combat Evolved.
Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League's Halo Easter Egg Explained
Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League's first hour includes a subtle reference to Halo: Combat Evolved that's fairly easy to miss.
The 12 Best Local Co-Op & Split-Screen Games of All Time, Ranked
The best local co-op and split screen co-op games left a lasting impression on the industry and - for the most part - still hold up fairly well today.
The Case for a Reboot of the Halo Franchise
With Microsoft’s biggest franchise struggling to find its footing in recent years, the best path forward for Halo may be going back to the start.
Now is the Time for the Halo Trilogy to Hop on the Remake Bandwagon
After the Halo franchise's rocky number of years, fans have been left wanting something to restore the series to its roots, and remakes may do that.
Halo: 5 Questions The Games Have Yet To Answer
The Halo franchise is full of mysteries. Here are the biggest unanswered questions in the series that have left players wanting more.