Now for that PC port…
Just like that, nearly everyHalotitle is available throughXbox Game Pass. Today, Microsoft revealed what has been expected for many months: ThatHalo: The Master Chief Collectionis coming to Xbox’s monthly subscription service.
Master Chief Collectionis made up ofHalo: Combat Evolved,Halo 2,Halo 3, andHalo 4.Halo 5: Guardians,Halo Wars,Halo Wars 2, andHalo: Spartan Assaultare already available on Xbox Game Pass. Further,Halo Infinitewill be included with Game Pass the day it launches (whenever that may be). The onlyHalotitles omitted areHalo: ODST(which is DLC forMaster Chief Collectionthat can be purchased) andHalo Reach.
The addition ofMaster Chief Collectiongoes into effect on September 1, and Microsoft has a handful of new enhancements to go along with it. As outlined onXbox Wire, there’s “improved matchmaking, offline LAN, customizable installation options, and faster load times.” Also, Xbox One X gets the added bonus of 4K UHD resolution.
There’s a bit of interesting-but-tangential Game Pass news alongside theHaloannouncement. Microsoft has created an official Xbox Game Pass mobile app for finding and queuing up games. It’s in beta right now.Android users can download it here, andiOS users can register here.
Xbox Game Pass Celebrates the End of Summer with Halo: The Master Chief Collection, a New Mobile App Beta and Offers You Won’t Want to Miss[Xbox Wire]
