Halo: Campaign Evolved Premium Edition

Everything you need to know about Halo: Campaign Evolved

Halo: Campaign Evolved for Xbox Series X/S and Windows 10 brings players back to the iconic campaign of Halo: Combat Evolved in a modernised version. The original story returns with impressive HD graphics, updated cutscenes and optimised controls. The game also introduces a brand-new storyline featuring three additional missions starring Master Chief and Sgt. Johnson.
With a wide range of weapons, vehicles, enemies and the return of the well-known Skulls, there are always new challenges and tactical options to discover. This makes every playthrough feel unique.
You decide how you want to play: head out solo or team up online with up to four players. Thanks to full crossplay and cross-progression support, you can easily switch between console and PC. Whether you are discovering Halo for the first time or returning to this legendary franchise after many years, Halo: Campaign Evolved combines familiar nostalgia with modern innovation.
There are 2 versions of Halo: Campaign Evolved available at Gamecardsdirect, the Standard and Premium versions.

Exclusive pre-order bonuses

Pre-order Halo: Campaign Evolved Premium Edition and receive exclusive bonus content:

• Up to 5 days’ early access, from 23 July 2026
• Classic Mark V armour skin from 2001
• Classic Assault Rifle skin from 2001
• Gilded Onyx armour style
• Gilded Onyx Assault Rifle style

A renewed return to the iconic Halo saga

Halo: Campaign Evolved is the classic “Halo: Combat Evolved”, packed with improvements and extras compared to the original.

Survive on the mysterious Halo ring
After crash-landing on the mysterious ringworld Halo, Master Chief must join the surviving human forces in their fight against the powerful Covenant. With the help of his AI companion Cortana, he sets out to uncover the hidden truth behind Halo, while trying to prevent a disaster that could threaten the future of the galaxy.

The classic adventure in a modern form
Replay all the familiar missions from the original in a modernised presentation with improved visuals, updated cinematics and refined level designs.

An audiovisual upgrade for a new generation
This title combines modern effects and animations with a remastered soundtrack and completely renewed sound effects. As a result, the world of Halo feels more convincing and immersive than ever before.

Expansion of the combat arsenal
The familiar Halo action is enhanced with nine extra weapons from earlier entries in the franchise. This gives players more tactical options during combat.

Experience Operation: Meteorite
Step back into the role of Master Chief and fight side by side with Sgt. Johnson during Operation: Meteorite. This separate campaign includes new locations, enemies and challenges.

Fight together or take on the challenge solo
Complete the full campaign solo or experience the adventure online with up to four players. Thanks to crossplay and shared progress, you can play together seamlessly across different platforms.

Take over enemy vehicles and dominate the battlefield
Familiar Halo vehicles return and offer plenty of opportunities for large-scale battles. For the first time in Halo: Combat Evolved, you can hijack enemy vehicles and drive a Wraith tank yourself.

Unpredictable gameplay thanks to Skull modifiers
With Skull modifiers, you can experience missions in different ways. Random combinations of weapons, opponents and environments ensure the gameplay remains challenging and varied.

Key improvements

Halo: Campaign Evolved includes a number of important improvements compared to the original.

• Relive the classic campaign with improved graphics, updated cinematics and refined levels.
• Enjoy an audiovisual upgrade with a remastered soundtrack and renewed sound effects.
• Use nine extra weapons from earlier Halo games for more tactical options.
• Play the new Operation: Meteorite campaign with Master Chief and Sgt. Johnson.
• Complete the campaign alone or online with up to four players, including crossplay and shared progress.
• Hijack enemy vehicles for the first time, including the Wraith tank.

What extra content do you get with the Premium Edition of this Halo title?

Choose the Premium Edition of Halo: Campaign Evolved and you will receive plenty of extras.

• Halo: Campaign Evolved game
• Alpha Halo Armory Pack, with 5 Master Chief armour skins and 6 weapon skins
• Illustration from the digital artbook of Halo: Campaign Evolved
• Digital short story of Halo: Hungry Buzzards
• Digital game manual

What genre does Halo: Campaign Evolved belong to?

Halo: Campaign Evolved is a science-fiction first-person shooter centred around action, adventure and spectacular battles. Alongside intense shooting action, the game also offers an extensive co-op experience. Vehicles also play an important role, allowing you to dominate the battlefield both on foot and behind the wheel.

Co-op multiplayer with crossplay and cross-progression

Yes. This title supports a co-op mode for up to four players and offers full crossplay and cross-progression support across the different platforms on which the game is released. This co-op experience can be played both locally and online. An Xbox Game Pass subscription is required for online multiplayer, these subscriptions are also available in our webshop.

Order Halo: Campaign Evolved Premium Edition safely online

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