Where Can I Buy A Halo Combat Evolved For Mac

Halo: Combat Evolved is a sci-fi shooter that takes place on a mysterious alien ring-world. As the Chief, your objective is to uncover Halo’s terrible secrets and destroy mankind's sworn enemy, the Covenant. Battles rage on foot, in vehicles, inside and outdoors with a vast array of Human and Covenant weaponry—an experience positively packed with combat. Experience incredible mission variety solo or cooperatively with a friend, and engage in intense shootouts in split screen multiplayer combat with up to 16 players via System Link.

Halo PC Developer(s):. Developed by. Ported to Windows by.

Ported to Mac by Publisher(s): Platform(s): PC Release date(s): September 30, 2003 Genre(s): Mode(s):, Rating(s):: Mature (M) for Blood, Gore, and Violence: 16+ (Europe only) ' This is Halo evolved.' — Description Halo PC refers to the version of built for home computers. It was released on September 30 and December 14, 2003 by and respectively.

A was also released before the PC version. The game demos and videos that were included in the Xbox version were removed from the PC version. To complement the release of Halo PC, a standalone, multiplayer-only for modding purposes was released on March 15, 2004 by Gearbox Software.

Halo PC was one of the most popular online shooters played until November 2004 before Halo 2 was released. Contents. Features Halo PC, for the most part, plays exactly like its Xbox version.

As a computer-port, the PC version lacks the ability to play splitscreen in multiplayer and cooperative-play in campaign. It does, however, contain several new features, namely the ability to browse the multiplayer lobby for online matches, direct connection to server via and the ability to run the game in 'Safe Mode' (for computers that do not meet the PC requirements). The game comes with several exclusive multiplayer additions such as the six new multiplayer maps which are, and, discarded weapons from the Xbox version which are the and and vehicles such as the. In April 2014, it was announced that the multiplayer lobby services of Halo PC and Halo Custom Edition would be rendered unusable by 31st May 2014 with the shutdown of GameSpy's multiplayer servers. In response of the shutdown, a was developed and released by Bungie developer Roger Wolfson (also known as Sawnose) and a small group of Halo fans (Btcc22, Kornman00 and Technut) which will move the soon-to-be-shutdown GameSpy services to a non-GameSpy server. Reception Halo PC garnered mixed reactions and received a score of 83% on Metacritic. GameSpot stated that it was 'still an incredible action game.

and a true classic', awarding it 9.0 out of 10. It received a score of 8.2 out of 10 from IGN, who stated, 'If you've played the game on the Xbox, there's not much for you here.'

Eurogamer called the game 'a missed opportunity', but stated that the online multiplayer component was 'a massive draw. For Halo veterans'.