343 Industries is considering adding microtransactions into a game released eight years ago.

Halo: The Master Chief Collection may soon have microtransactions added into it some eight years after it was first released. 343 Industries publicly revealed that they are considering adding in microtransactions into the game that can be purchased via "Spartan Points" which can, you guessed it, be purchased with real world money.

At present, cosmetic items can be purchased...

Just a little reminder from your friendly Superintendent.

This is just a friendly reminder for you all that Halo 3: ODST is now available on PC as part of Halo: The Master Chief Collection. It can be yours through either Steam or the Microsoft Store for just $4.99 (USD). That is assuming you don't already own the full Master Chief Collection already.

It is also available as part of Xbox Game Pass for PC, if you are subscribed to that. ...

Get ready to drop back into New Mombassa.

Just a quick note here to let you know that Halo 3: ODST will be released on PC through the Master Chief Collection on September 22. This marks the fifth installment of Halo: The Master Chief Collection that will be released on PC. It follows Reach, and Halos 1 through 3.

Included in the release is a fully remastered campaign. There is also the wave based ODST Firefight mode that a lot of players loved. ...

Available as part of The Master Chief Collection.

Halo 3 for the PC was released today on Steam as part of Halo: The Master Chief Collection. Halo 3 is now available through Steam and can be installed through the options menu of The Master Chief Collection. ...

Believe.

Depending on when you read this, Halo 3 on PC will either be coming out shortly or will already be released. One week from today, on July 14th, Halo 3 will be added to Halo: The Master Chief Collection on PC.

Today's announcement comes after a series of test flights for the game. These tests are essentially beta events that pull in data to ensure that the public launch of the game sucks as little butt as possible. It seems as though 343 Industries is satisfied...

Digital Foundry provides a detailed analysis of the recent PC release.

This past week on March 3, Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary was released for the PC by way of Halo: The Master Chief Collection. It marked the first time the Anniversary edition was released on the PC and the second time the original Halo was released on the PC. The first time being back in September 2003 via a port by none other than Gearbox Software.

With this week's addition to The Master Chief Collection,...

A stealth release brings Master Chief back to the PC.

Early in the afternoon on March 3, 2020, PC owners were given a very welcome surprise by the development teams alongside Microsoft. The surprise in question is the release of Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary into the Halo: The Master Chief Collection on PC. This release today is for both the Windows 10 version along with the Steam release of the game.

Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary joins the previously released Halo:...

Over ten games were added to the xCloud beta today.

Google is probably giving Microsoft some severe side-eyes today after the latest xCloud update. Today's update for beta users see the addition of over ten titles. These include Destiny 2 and Halo: The Master Chief Collection. The addition of Destiny 2 now provides a great chance for comparisons between Stadia and xCloud.

Some other titles added today include Sid Meier's Civilization VI, The Surge, and SUPERHOT. The full...

As told through copies sold through Steam and total play time.

Though the 2019 Steam Award winners are yet to be announced (December 31 at 10AM PT), that didn't stop Valve from sharing what some of 2019's best games were. Valve put together a look at "The Best of 2019" as told through Steam's top-sellers, the most played on Steam, and what some of the best new releases were throughout the year.

Valve broke down the games into five different categories that include: ...

First day saw almost 140K players just on Steam alone.

Halo: Reach is now available on PC. That's something that I never thought I'd be able to say and have it be truthful, but here we are. Halo: Reach was released today for The Master Chief Collection on the Xbox One, Windows 10, and on Steam. For those on the PC, this is the first game released for Halo: The Master Chief Collection.

This release sees Halo: Reach playable in 4K (or more on PC) with a number of other graphical...

I think Halo is a pretty cool guy.

343 Industries just rolled out an update today for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive. Wait.

Hold on. Let's take a step back here for a second.

343 Industries released a Counter-Strike update? Yes! Well, sort of!

Today saw the release of some new cross-promotion content between 343 Industries and Valve. This new cross-promotion content adds in a Halo Sticker Capsule (pictured here) as an in-game purchasable item...

The release date was confirmed during X019.

Microsoft announced today that Halo: Reach will be released on PC come December 3. Also on this date, the game will of course also be added to the Xbox One release of Halo: The Master Chief Collection. While this may be one of the final pieces of content for the Xbox version of Halo: The Master Chief Collection on the Xbox, it will be the first piece of content out for the PC version.

Halo: The Master Chief Collection was announced...

It begins.

The first wave of invites have gone out to a very small group of individuals selected to test Halo: Reach on the PC. Those who have been selected will have access to a single mission in Halo: Reach from today until July 1.

When I say that it was a "small group" that was selected, I mean it. As in the vast majority of people who have signed up as a Halo Insider have not been selected. 343 Industries notes that they picked a handful of people that have...

It's been rumored for months now, but today the official word is that Halo: The Master Chief Collection is coming to PC. Not only will you be able to pick it up from the Microsoft Store for Windows 10, but it will also be available through Steam. In fact, the Steam Store page for Halo: The Master Chief Collection is already live. How cool is it seeing that?!

The PC release will be staggered and done in chronological order beginning with today's newly announced addition of Halo:...

As part of a statement from 343 Industries via Halo Waypoint, it was stated by Spencer that they are "excited about the prospects of an official classic Halo experience making its way to PC."

This all came about because 343 Industries and Microsoft had to take action against a recent "ElDewrito" PC release. This was a community created project that tried to revive the long dead Halo Online that was exclusively released for the Russian market back in 2014. ElDewrito took all...