Halo: Campaign Evolved is officially in the works as Microsoft has revealed a remake of the first one Halo the game's main campaign for multiple platforms, including PS5, in 2026. While Halo franchise is finally coming to PlayStation Halo: Campaign Evolvedremake of the first one Halo the title will not feature any online multiplayer PVP modes, aside from campaign co-op for up to four players.
Launch window 2026 Halo: Campaign Evolved will coincide with the franchise's 25th anniversary. Originally released as the launch title for the first Xbox console in 2001, Halo: Combat Evolved was Microsoft's entry into the gaming console scene at the time. Although it predated Xbox Live by a year, Halo: Combat Evolved it was also praised for its local multiplayer feature, which used the original Xbox System Link feature. Halo: Combat Evolved received an Anniversary edition reissue in 2011, which is currently available as a part Halo: The Master Chief Collection on PC and Xbox consoles.
Halo: Campaign Evolved will not feature PVP maps
During the Halo 2025 World Championship in Seattle on October 24, Halo Studios finally revealed the long-awaited remake of the first Halo title. Halo: Campaign Evolved arriving sometime in 2026 on PC, Xbox, and PS5. This will mean the first time and Halo the game will be available on the PlayStation console after two decades of competition between Sony and Microsoft. However, Halo the franchise's defining online PVP multiplayer feature will not be included Halo: Campaign Evolved. Instead, the upcoming remake will feature a two-player split-screen campaign co-op, though the mode will be exclusive to consoles. in addition Halo: Campaign Evolved will have a four-player online co-op campaign mode, including cross-play and shared progression across consoles and PC.
Halo Studios confirmed this future shortly after the remake Halo games after The campaign evolved it will also be released on PlayStation along with Xbox and PC. Although the story of the original campaign will not change, Halo: Campaign Evolved will feature three prequel chapters that take place before the main game. The three missions will center around Master Chief and Sgt. Johnson. A demo of the fourth level of the campaign, The Silent Cartographer, is now available for Halo World Championship participants to try out throughout the event.
Once released, Halo: Campaign Evolved will join other Xbox titles such as Age of Empires 4 while breaking down the barrier between Xbox and PlayStation users. Only time will tell when Halo titles will follow.
