Although the game’s release on Xbox One dropped in 2014,Halo: The Master Chief Collection’s arrival on PC has been more gradual than its console counterpart.Halo: Reachmade its way to the platform last December, withHalo 3following suit last July andHalo 3: ODSTlaunching in September.
The final game to join the comprehensive bundle of titles isHalo 4, with the action-packed 2012 reboot of the franchise officially available on PC now. To celebrateThe Master Chief Collectionfinally being complete on PC, Xbox has released a launch trailer for the sequel that goes over its epic story and chaotic multiplayer.
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The promo clocks in at just under two minutes, and is filled with fun callbacks forHalo 4fans as well as enticing reasons to jump back into the game on PC. It starts by highlighting the game’s narrative, showingMaster Chiefand Cortana battling their way across the deadly forerunner planet of Requiem. As this is aHalogame, that means players must blast their way through countless enemies, and the trailer doesn’t skimp out on showing Chief annihilating some Promethean baddies plaguing the surface of Requiem.
It also features multiplayer gameplay, with one clip showcasing four players taking down a Banshee with rocket launchers. The promo reveals that all 25 multiplayer maps will return, while also offering an action-packed firefight between two Spartans and a Mantis mech. All-in-all, it seems as thoughthe entireHalo 4experience is backand better than ever, meaning PC players who never got to enjoy the game when it debuted won’t miss out on what made it such a hit.
For those who never playedHalo 4,the story picks up four years after the action-packed climax ofHalo 3,seeing Master Chief and Cortana awake on the wreckage of the Forward Unto Dawn.Before the pair can get their bearings, they find themselves stranded on the planet of Requiem and forced into a high-stakes battle with a race of mysterious forerunner beings known as Prometheans. To top things off, it becomes apparent that Cortana is beginning to grow unstable, as Master Chief must find a way to fix the AI before she becomes rampant. With the fourth entry in the franchise now available,The Master Chief Collection’sPC port is finally complete.
Halo: The Master Chief Collectionis available now on PC, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X.
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